Word: demands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...American Association of Manufacturing Chemists is preparing to meet the increased demand for trained chemists which the war will cause by getting in touch with students in colleges and technical schools throughout the country. A great many men will soon be needed in the plants which receive Government contracts for war supplies, and in many other branches of military activity...
...commercial point of view, according to the Athletic Association officials, there will be no difficulty in connection with the cancellation of the schedules. Such action would necessitate calling off games with some colleges who will not suspend athletics, but no institution would so cling to their contract as to demand a payment of the guarantee under circumstances like the present. Financially, the year's receipts would be much larger than the expenditures, for the expenses of crew and the various Southern trips would be done away with, and the largest receipt item, the returns from football, is already...
Four sea-planes have been promised by the naval authorities, and preparations for the field and buildings at Squantum have been completed. Classes of 20 men will be prepared, following the naval requirements for training, which demand 24 flights of at least 20 minutes each. The men will live in tents under military discipline...
Universal training which the University desired ten weeks ago is trebly necessary now. Action which the previous Congress allowed to lapse may be entered upon when the new Congress, elected on a preparedness platform, convenes next Monday New is the time to demand and to secure the passage of those measures which will guarantee us national strength and national unity...
...feature of the work is the Naval Reserve Aviation Service. The authorities have been unable as yet to find a training ground for new men but experienced flyers are in great demand. Nine regular aviators are already flying, and an excellent opportunity is presented members of the University who have had any experience as airmen. Efforts are being made to secure a training ground, and work on the Aviation Service will be rushed as soon as a suitable location is obtained...