Word: americans
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fulfillment of his efforts on the General Staff may not be foreseen. On the wisdom of that body depend many American lives spent through months of warfare. We believe that Captain Cordier will add strength in its deliberations, breadth of view, and adaptibility to new conditions of martial science...
...other in the afternoon. At the former, the speakers will be distinguished scholars and educators in fields outside the classics, among whom will be President Hibben, of Princeton; Dr. Alfred Stearns, principal of Phillips Andover Academy; Dean Pound, of the Law School; Dr. L. J. Barker, president of the American Neurological Association; Dean Victor C. Vaughn, former president of the American Medical Association; Professor H. H. Donaldson, president of the Association of American Anatomists; Mr. Charles H. Herty, former president of the American Chemical Society; Mr. Lewis Buckley Stillwell, former president of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers; and Professor...
...fitting men for national service. In accordance with this suggestion, intercollegiate football will probably be a feature of the fall season of sports at many colleges in the country. The schedules already arranged, with some modifications, will be carried out by the greater number of colleges affiliated with the American Intercollegiate Football Rules Committee, in the opinion of the members of the Central Board on Officials as voiced Saturday evening at their meeting at the Hotel Biltmore, New York. At the meeting were Dr. James A. Babbitt, of Haverford, chairman of the committee; Walter Camp, of Yale; Fred W. Moore...
...Naval Reserve Force; 13 hold commissions in the regular army, navy, and marines; and the remaining 18 are members of the militia of the various states. The list of fields of service in the non-military line is ever more extended. The Council of National Defense, the American Red Cross, and the Belgian Relief Committee are served by the majority of the 57 men under this division, but the various boards at Washington, such as the Shipping Board, the Foreign and Domestic Commerce Board, etc.; the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, and other similar organizations have called many others...
...days ago a student at an American university unwittingly burned a paper napkin on which was a representation of the American flag. A night or so after that he was set upon in his room, taken out and beaten till he lost consciousness. He is supposed now to be recovering in a hospital from the effects of his chastisement...