Word: congress
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...recruits needs of the service. At the end of the cruise every man will be given a certificate showing the work which he has performed and that for which he would be best qualified in case of war. In addition to this, in case legislation now pending before Congress is enacted into law, opportunity will be given to each man to join, if he so desires, a regular Naval Reserve. F. D. ROOSEVELT, '04, Assistant Secretary of the Navy...
...three new instructors of the Division are Joseph Lee '83, formerly a member of the Boston School Committee, and president of the Playground Association of America; George Ellsworth Johnson, former superintendent of schools of Andover and of Tewksbury and a member of the International Congress of School Hygiene; and John Marks Brewer...
Systematic instruction in military art will be offered next year, according to the final announcement of courses, which may now be had at University 2. In the anticipated event of Congress passing the "Reserve Officers' Training Corps Act," the War College Division of the General Staff, charged with standardizing military instruction, has given provisional approval to the scheme as suitable for military instruction of candidates for appointment as reserve officers in the United States Army...
...that he greatly appreciates the patriotic endeavors of the Harvard Flying Corps. It is impossible to state just what can be done by the War Department in the future along the lines indicated by the purpose of the corps, as it depends entirely on what provisions are made by Congress...
...Putnam further declared that opinions must be expressed throughout the country, since otherwise the President and Congress could not know how the people, whose government they represent, felt. "The President has shown undue patience" in the recent war crises. Money has been distributed broadcast with dishonest intentions of blowing up government property, of destroying munition factories, in short, "a hot-bed of treacherous actions have been going on as ordered by enemies to the nation...