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ly-r^ iHL HAivimOi'iD in\iL5roof of the hotel. It burn* through T J the roof onto the fourth story. I £ After starting a fire there, it con- I ■ tinues eating its way from floor to floor.The local fire department at Lafayette meanwhile has sent a fire truck out, and the local firemen play a hose on the hotel. The blaze soon is under control, and the Wa local firemen are cheered and applauded by the spectators.The students usually find the control center operation one of the most effective and useful exercises at the school. An actual control panel board Is set up in the class- Wai room, together with a map of the east Lafayette area. Class members . • are assigned specific jobs around the table facing the control panel. dlcr The events leading up to an ac- to tuat raid are cleverly Imitated by mysofficers of the school. A typical qradio program Is presented over amicrophone rigged up in the class- a mroom, and the students hear short arc talks sponsored by the Slaphappy i one: Pancake company1' and “Helluva lt;upo Watch company. 1Suddenly the radio announcer of • shouts that an air raid is imminent surt and that his station must go off fore the air; he requests his listeners j retu to tunc in a station nt Minneapolis I Swi that has been authorized to con- T tinue operations and to broadcast mar further developments. rapiRaid! dicrThe Minneapolis station comes con' on the air and presents H. B. prolOught-not-to-have-been - born, whc Sichirply interprets the probable his course of the enemy bombers that mer have been observed flying down woi: over Hudson bay toward the area wcr heading for the industrial areas of full Lafayette. BA red light flashes on the con- are trol panel, and the control center web is electrified into action. smiWardens among the students re- ics port incidents to p. telephonist (also plai a student), and immediately the mat whole machinery at the central aim center acts accordin gto the in- don structions set up in OCO literature, arid The men at the center tablo dis- raic patch emergency instructions to fact auxiliary police and firemen, emergency housing unite, public util- _ities crews, and the like. The whote oil action—bomb incidents and service dispatches—Is porlrayed on thecontrol panel and the map. SAfter aclion has been taken on each Incident, a jury composed of but officers of tile school renders its ge*'-critique, in which each officer np* CCP praises the judgment of the war- Syr dens and the control center staff. B The school ends with “gradua-tion'' exercises, at which each stu- his dent receives a certificate of at- ,ini' tendance. por------------— havIllinois' first stntc legislature met car in Springfield in 1839. sho* Vivid Demonstrations, College Life f Make Study Interesting for PupilsI At Purdue Civilian Defense SchoolDecontaminating a gassedwmmMWMM* mmm. *•iMStudents learn protection of gas masks‘Hotel P. U,” goes up In flamesS matched sein-t i 1 I h t I n i diamonds in al) Fiery beauty.^F*.......r.-.W'/z/.vz-u, 't'/sr//S'/iSH-V'WvBrilliant jio’itRir* in hand enfraved mounting.v-yw’A*if.w.fav-v- v.rvi *4. //Mav .^FvJ, • * '••/ *. A/s'av vW/*ir2 side biace Icenter*vv........• • • V^j/.y •1»5r-rtrjID diamonds, all match for beauty, color, cut and quality.• #/S w .AV•»«.I
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Hammond Times
Hammond, Indiana, US
Wed, Dec 02, 1942
Page 15
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NC, USA 16 Oct 2018
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