Word: branches
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Thursday, April 12, the Harvard University authorities offered the Cruft High-Tension Laboratory for the use of the Navy Department in training the radio branch of the Coast Defence, class four, Naval Reserve Force. On the following day, Lieutenant Gawler, U. S. N. R. F., Gunner Dame, U. S. N., and I made an inspection of the premises with Professor G. W. Pierce '99 and found great opportunities here for this work. On the next Monday the class was started...
...service offers excellent opportunities to college men to obtain the practical experience needed to round out their technical training received in class. Telegraphy and radio operators will find in this branch of the service an opportunity for quick advancement to non- their arrival, and also by the showing of the Harvard battalions they have crossed the ocean to train. Major P. J. L. Azan, the ranking officer of the six men, gave out the following statement...
...enthusiastic meeting held last night in the Cruft Laboratory for men interested in signal corps work, Captain C. E. Russell, of the United States Signal Corps, emphasized the vital need for college men in this branch of the service. He spoke of the nature of the signal corps work and explained the details of the reserve battalion that he is now forming. Twenty-two members of the University enlisted last night, and with this number Captain Russell will form a nucleus for a signal corps class here. He will also detail an army officer to carry on the work. Professor...
...cast has been coached by P. F. Reniers '16, and only one performance of the play will be given. H. F. Sullivan '17 has general charge of the production and tickets at 50 cents, $1 and $1.50 may be secured at Jordan Hall, the Co-operative Branch, or from T. L. Freeman '19, Fairfax 16. The cast follows: George MacFarland, G. A. Collier '18 Arthur Sole, J. C. Scanlan '18 Thornton Brown, E. Galligan '17 "Buck" Kamman, P. J. Philbin '20 "Simp" Calloway, P. A. Brickley '20 "Wrenn" Rigley, W. H. Cartwell '17 William, H. F. Sullivan '17 Dolly Kamman...
...members of the University who have not yet decided which branch of the service to join, the past few weeks have been a period of trying uncertainty. In a time like the present it is hard to see olive-drab and navy blue on all sides and be contented with civilian clothes. Harvard men have been advised frequently against hasty and thoughtless enlistment, but the time for definite action by every member of the University is rapidly approaching...