Word: direction
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Davison '06 will direct the Glee Club as in former years. Candidates will report to him next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in the Glee Club room of the Music Building at 7 o'clock. F. H. Stevens '18 will be in charge of the Instrumental Clubs. Their trials will take place Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in Randolph 3 at 7 o'clock. At that time, all men playing the mandolin, mandola banjo, banjeurine, tenor banjo, guitar, violin, cello, clarinet, or traps will be given a chance to show their ability. Everyone should bring a selection to play, memorized if possible...
...battle is to be fought, not by artillery and soldiers at the front, but by the civilian population at home. It is a direct effort by the rank and file of the people to help win the war. Its success depends on cooperation. All the organization developed by the first Liberty Loan will be brought into play again, as artillery to blast the way. Every hamlet and town in this country must be reached before the artillery preparation is complete. Hard behind it, marching in the barrage of shells, will come the civilian infantry, consisting of every income-earning citizen...
This loss of 1300 men is due mostly to the direct influence of the war, which has called them into service. The secretary's office has on file the records of 832 Yale students, exclusive of those who graduated last year, who are at present in some branch of service for the Government. Later records will probably show that this number has reached 1000, and thus fully explain the present loss in enrolment...
...goes indomitable on with the encouragement of registration in courses which will give students particular training for war. The war has not decreased the need of the college man. It has greatly increased it. To all men remaining in the academic life of the country there has come as direct a challenge to hold to their educational work as any that has come to the country for war. --Boston Transcript...
...face is familiar to most of us in the delivery room here, is now in France on Leave of absence. He is in the service of the Y. M. C. A., and he is also the representative in France of the American Library Association, so that he will probably direct the supply and distribution of books there...