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Dates: during 1910-1919
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When the Germans planned their invasion of France the physical geography determined their lines of approach. When actual fighting took place the physical features became of the greatest strategic importance. The east-facing escarpment in France formed natural defenses of Paris. In the effort of the German army to approach Verdun from the east fully 500,000 men were sacrificed in trying to capture the heights east of that city. The war became a "War of Positions". The topographic situation of each town was important. The position of the Chemin des Dames was important because of its elevation...
...three undergraduate members of the Union Dining Council will be elected today in voting which will take place at the cashier's desk in the east Dining Hall of the Union. The sixteen candidates who have been nominated are: W. Cantor '20, B. B. Coyne '19, A. A. Fisk, Jr., '22, R. O. Frazier '19, G. D. Gillett '19, N. A. Hall '22, J. H. Hoeck '22, H. H. Hoppe 3L., J. E. Lumbard, Jr., '22, J. P. McElroy '19, G. C. Noyes '20, V. S. Ram 2G., J. Rosen '20, J. D. Segal '21, J. L. Tildsley...
...Service Meet at East Armory...
...Europe east of Germany is full of small nationalities which would be an easy prey to a reconstructed Germany if no league is formed. Now is the ideal time to form a league when the Allies are united. Splendid isolation must not mislead us, every man must think for himself and decide the most important question which the American people have to answer...
...Hill '19, chairman of the Nominating Committee of the Student Council, announced yesterday the nomination of Robert Hoffman '19, of East Boston, for the Class Day Committee. Hoffman, was nominated by petition, as was Leonard Spier Saxe '21, of Brookline, for Secretary-Treasurer of the Sophomore Class, whose nomination was received too late to appear in Saturday's CRIMSON. J. N. Borland, 2nd, '21, and A. Houghton '21, have both withdrawn their names from the list of nominees from the Sophomore Class for the Student Council...