Word: centralization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United States Military Training Camps Association has announced the time and location for the camps to be held in the Eastern and Central Departments in the summer of 1917. The Eastern Department, comprising the Atlantic coast states and those west of the lower Mississippi and the Ohio will have its senior encampment at Plattsburg, N. Y. Four campst will be held as follows: June 2 to July 1; July 7 to August 5; August 11 to September 9, and September 15 to October 14. Junior camps in this department for boys between 15 and 18 years of age will...
Most of those who talk nonchalantly about our entering the war do not seem to have the remotest realization of what that step would mean in every branch of our daily life. An open breach with the Central Powers would almost certainly be followed by a call for the mobilization of a half-million men. The response is not doubtful; twice that number could probably be enlisted within a very short time. But the sudden withdrawal of so large a body from the productive activities of the country would almost surely upset our whole economic organization, all the more...
...record, E. C. Riley, N. Y. A. C., formerly of Dartmouth, and a third man yet to be chose. At the 1,000 yards distance J. T. Higgins, N. Y. A. C., D. S. Caldwell, B. A. A., and Earl Eby, Pennsylvania 1920, will compete. The latter holds the Central A. A. U. half-mile title. It is hoped to have special short-distance relay between the B. A. A. and Holy Cross teams and between Boston College and M. I. T. Arrangements are also being made for a special three-mile event...
...Professor Alexander Agassiz '55, at 34 Quincy street, corner of Broadway, which he left in his will to the University. When the fire was discovered a still alarm was sent in and then a regular first and later a second alarm were sent in, calling engines from Brattle and Central squares. For an hour the trolley cars on Broadway were blocked...
...Police course ends. City Building, Central square...