Word: branches
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...President Lowell, to concentrate the drill and field work in summer camps of approximately six weeks' duration, and to devote that part of the work which would come during term time to lectures and class room work. The establishment of a field artillery unit here is favored because this branch lends itself most readily to such a system, although President Lowell believes it advisable to continue a certain amount of infantry work at the same time. It is of course at present impossible to state definitely the course which will be followed. During the next few months the question...
...naval radio men quartered in Cambridge after April 1. The United States Naval Radio School, which was opened here at the time the nation entered the war, and which has served for a year as the central station for the final training of wireless men for every branch of service, will be transferred to the Great Lakes Training Station, Chicago, in four months...
...return to College from an outside branch of the army or navy will probably get no academic credit for their work in the service. They will take up their work where they left it when they went into the service...
...recognized position. As a nation we have been taught the lesson of preparedness. We must now put into practice the arts which prepare us against dissanitation. The profession has recently made notable gains. In 1917 the Sanitary Corps of the United States army was established as a branch of the Medical Department co-ordinate with the Medical Corps; and recently, by Congressional action, a sanitary reserve of the United States Public Health Service has been created. This act, known as Senate Joint Resolution 63, was approved by the President October 27, 1918. Under the new law sanitarians, sanitary engineers, chemists...
...eligible for one of these camps a man must stand well in his studies. It is expected that a large number will be sent to camps on January 1, but no man whose college work has not been entirely satisfactory will be eligible for commission in any branch of the service...