Word: callings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...momentous address before Congress, advocating that a state of war with Germany be declared. Congress will necessarily support the President and pass Congressman Flood's resolution, and by this action it will be fulfilling the ardent desire of every patriotic citizen. After the formal declaration will come the call for five hundred thousand volunteers, additional recruits for the navy, and then the marshalling of the nation's resources for the successful combat against the Hohenzollern government of Germany...
...call for five hundred thousand volunteers will go out in the next few days. The Harvard men in the R. O. T. C. will be the future officers of this new army. For the last month these men have given the required time to the prescribed training, but now the decision has finally been made that we have been waiting for. The result must be an immediate increase in the hours of training. Every man wants to be an officer as soon as possible, as every officer will be needed. The quickest progress can only be made by these future...
...above appointments will be published to the companies at the first roll call following the receipt of this memorandum. C. CORDIER, Captain, U. S. Army, Commandant...
...dormitories into barracks, the "Commons" dining hall used as a mess room, the athletic fields as parade grounds, all extra-curriculum activities eliminated, and the students, while attending classes, giving the greater share of their attention to military preparation. He would also like to see the students, should a call for volunteers come, formed, if possible, into a distinctive Yale organization...
...engaged in Red Cross work; and Western Reserve has already formed an ambulance unit of more than 100 men. Nearly all the colleges and universities are taking a census of their alumni in order that all resources may be utilized immediately as soon as the Government issues the call...