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The entire army has now become a training school for officers, according to General Pershing's plan for the promotion of enlisted men. All who show sufficient ability are to be detached from each unit to take special instruction with the purpose of obtaining a commission. In this way it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFICERS FROM THE RANKS | 12/20/1917 | See Source »

There is in him much of the philosopher and scholar, who is more at ease among his books than in the stormy atmosphere of the Chamber of Deputies. He has stood, ever since he entered politics, as a detached figure towering above all pettiness, unsullied and unafraid. His public service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIBOT'S RESIGNATION. | 10/25/1917 | See Source »

Captain Heintzelman has been detached from the Princeton R.O.T.C. C. CORDIER. Captain, U. S. Army, Commandant.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 6/12/1917 | See Source »

In a letter received from J. S. Taylor '18, a former secretary and assistant managing editor of the CRIMSON, an interesting account of the work of the American Ambulance Corps, and especially of the University members of the Corps, is given. Taylor reports that the University contingent that left for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE AMBULANCE DRIVERS TRANSFERRED TO SALONIKA | 4/24/1917 | See Source »

It is mildly shocking to discover from the report of Harvard's librarian how serious he considers the university's need of more funds for its library. The splendid new Widener Memorial building scarcely prepares one's mind for a cry of poverty. And the great size of Harvard's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Concerning Library Money. | 3/28/1917 | See Source »

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