Word: camp
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Engineering Camp at Squam Lake, which has been closed for three summers during the war, will re-open next summer, on the Saturday following Commencement Day, June 26 The Camp will be open eight weeks and the following course will be given this summer...
...here is one of the outcrops of a Freudian repression. The mentality of these marginal annotators, to judge from their manuscript, is somewhat lower than that of the higher Simiidae, and on a level with that of an usher in the movies, an amen-snorter in a Cumberland plateau camp-meeting, or a Dr. Frank Crane. Therefore, in any gathering of civilized men, they are compelled to remain silent, and this for two reasons: first, because they cannot understand the conversation; and second, because their remarks cause rude mirth. Hence their innate longing to criticise, deprived of its normal outlet...
...kind in the country is exceedingly well constructed and gives promise of being very successful. The best of the officers now serving as instructors at the various artillery schools will be in command and the material, as well as the horses, will be the best available. The Camp will be of very little expense to the men for they will only have to provide for their personal wants. The training will deal chiefly with the points of greatest importance in artillery and not with the smaller matters pertinent to the subject. There will be no camp work such as kitchen...
Athletics will form an important part of the life and men will be given plenty of time for recreation. The camp is not to be run on a war basis, with the stress and strain of the war training camps, but men are assured of every opportunity for sports...
Attendance at the camp by those taking the military science course in the University is purely voluntary, but in order to obtain a second lieutenant's commission in the reserves, each man must have, in addition to the college courses, summer camp work...