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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Second, military training is very beneficial to the man personally in that it develops him physically and gives him invaluable mental training by the self-control, discipline and instantaneous response to orders and commands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. A. T. C. WILL CONTINUE | 11/15/1918 | See Source »

...planned, the S. A. T. C. provides for direct Government control of the greater part of the student body. In addition, by receiving selected high school graduates each college will make full use of all its equipment and organization. A double advantage is thereby secured, in that colleges will be able to continue actively their was service, while the nation will possess a tangible, ever replenished store-house of future officer material. That the American college will not suspend its academic activities during the war is alone of immense advantage. We have seen the English and French universities go down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE S. A. T. C. | 9/24/1918 | See Source »

...urgently needed. The War Department has secured for it self a group of men whom it can train as it wills and upon whom it can call at any time for needed officer material. The advantages of a standardized system of training in addition to a centralized system of control mean a great increase in our military efficiency. Fundamentally sound in theory, designed to meet the needs of the colleges as well as, of the nation, the S. A. T. C. should prove one of the most successful ventures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE S. A. T. C. | 9/24/1918 | See Source »

...moreover, definite and tangible examples of this modern evolution. The first remedy for restricting monopoly is public regulation. During the last decades it has entered every sphere of industrial life. Unfortunately it has not worked well, and has been a serious menace to progress. The tendency of such control is almost without exception to crush private ownership. The railroads illustrate only too well how government supervision squeezes industry until it is no longer worth while for individuals to conduct it. At such a point economic organization evolves into public ownership, as it has done in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SOCIALISTIC MOVEMENT | 5/29/1918 | See Source »

...early years of unbridled expansion and cut-throat competition gave way in the late eighties to public control. Since that time concession after concession has been demanded of the railroads until just before our entrance in the war they were scarcely able to make both ends meet. Rates had become so low and restrictions so stringent that all improvements or new investments were impossible. The point had been reached where private industry and even a fair transportation efficiency were incompatible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAILROAD RATES | 5/28/1918 | See Source »

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