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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have instructed the Red Cross to organize. The work performed by it will be similar to that of the American Ambulance Field Service except that the wounded will not merely be transported from the front but will also be taken care of at the hospitals. Although the company may, either as whole or in part, be required to man hospital trains, hospital ships, or if the need is great, the emergency hospitals, it will be used mainly to furnish transportation for and to give first aid to the wounded...
...members of the University who intend to enter either army or navy Y. M. C. A. work this summer are requested to see A. Beane '11, at Phillips Brooks House, some day this week, between 9 and 12.30 o'clock, or between 2 and 4 o'clock. When the American troops are mobilized, over 1,000 men will be needed in this service for hut work. An opportunity is thus afforded to all those who because of physical disabilities are unable to take an active part in the fight...
...examining officers know the physical and mental abilities of some hundreds of would-be officers who, keeping a wise weather eye on the draft bill, decided they would rather carry an officer's sabre than a private's rifle, although they had not the physical stamina to carry either on parade, nor the moral stamina to carry either in battle. It is largely such men who are now whimpering that they were not chosen. It need not be said whether their first thought is for their country's strength, or for their own paltry egoism...
Lectures will start next week, and either a lecture or a section meeting will be held each night at 7.30. The French officers will deliver many of the former, illustrating their addresses by official French War films. Beginning next Monday the drill periods will extend from 8 to 12 in the morning and from 1.30 to 5.30 in the afternoon. Each day at 5 there will be a regular retreat formation followed by a parade. By the following week bayonet drills and target practice with sub-calibre rifles will commence
...sailing up to June 2 have already been filled. In all, 192 men will go May 19 to drive ambulances, 203 the following week, and 165 on June 2. Many of these men have signed up to serve during the duration of the war, while the others are either going over for an indefinite period or for the usual six months...