Word: exceptional
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...number contains, among other articles of more or less local interest, four editorials timely and to the point, a forecast of the track season written by the track manager and one exceptionally important and much needed article relating to recruiting. It is a little surprising to find, despite the professed purpose of the number, that the editorials concern themselves with everything of immediate interest except preparedness. This is all the more disappointing, because we are convinced that any of the editors of the Illustrated could have written more significantly on the subject than Mr. Hudson Maxim in a little morceau...
...German Department, stated yesterday in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter that the courses in German at the University would not be affected in case of war between Germany and the United States. "The department," said Professor Walz, "proposes to go on with its work. All the instructors except one are United States citizens. The status of the one who is not would have to be determined by the action of the Government and of the Corporation...
...history of choral music. These songs will include selections from the Madrigals, from 19th century composers, and from modern French composers and Russian church music. In addition a special chorus will render three songs by the French composer Debussy that have never before been given in this country except at the lectures by Dr. A. T. Davison...
...which the member pledges himself for a certain length of time. In the navy, the patrol boat units are popular due to the attractive quality of the work. Enlistment in groups or singly is for four years, with three months' service during that time. Resignations will ordinarily be accepted except during periods of strained foreign relations or actual war. It is also possible to enlist in the regular navy and its branches for definite periods. The aviation section of the Signal Officers' Reserve Corps is still open, although over eighty men have already joined. The period of enlistment after training...
Eighty men are needed, if the plan is to be a success. Except for the sum of one hundred dollars for personal use and transportation, all expenses will be paid. Even the cost of transportation will be borne by the anonymous donor in the case of volunteers unable to secure the money themselves. Surely under such conditions there should be no difficulty in filling these new ambulance units, as they ought to be filled, entirely with Harvard...