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...provided in every institution of college grade, which enrolls for the instruction 100 or more able-bodied students over the age of eighteen. The necessary military equipment will, so far as possible, be provided by the Government. There will be created a military training unit in each institution. Enlistment will be purely voluntary but all students over the age of eighteen will be encouraged to enlist. The enlistment will constitute the student a member of the Army of the United States liable to active duty at the call of the President. It will, however, be the policy of the Government...
According to information received yesterday a special opportunity will be given to undergraduates of Eastern colleges who enlist in the Coast Artillery to attend the officers training camp at Fort Monroe, Va., which begins July 6. A copy of the lecture which Captain J. L. B. Buck, C. A. R. C., was to have given during his proposed visit to the University this week has been received by the CRIMSON. It tells about the course and schedule at the camp and the importance of heavy artillery in modern warfare. It may be consulted by students today at the CRIMSON Building...
...registered has two ways of applying for the course. The best way is to go to Fort Monroe and enlist there. He will then be assigned to a special company in the Coast Artillery School and transfered to the training camp when it opens. The other way is to enlist in the Coast Artillery at any recruiting station and apply for transfer to the camp at Fort Monroe. Men doing this, however, will not be transfered by their commanding officer unless they show unusual ability...
...still maintain our balance between taxation and bond issues. The former method will no doubt be increased, but it will never supplant the latter as the most important source of war income. The power of taxation is the power to destroy. The power of borrowing is the power to enlist the support of the entire nation in the prosecution...
There is but one thing for the civilian population to do: keep calm. We must continue our daily work as before and let the Navy worry about the U boats. If we object too strongly to submarines we had best enlist and fight them with guns, not loiter around and fight with words. The Germans considered the Scarborough vandalism a victory and they soon found out that it was merely acting as a stimulus for British recruiting. If the same takes place here, the U boats' journey will have been well worth while...