Word: extended
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President told correspondents that the order had merely been routine, that already local officers were being employed as Federal agents in California, and the order was intended only to legalize their status. He went on to say that there was no intention to extend the arrangement to other states or to employ it where there was local opposition. He said that if the use of the order should prove oppressive the order would probably be modified. His description of his action prompted some journalists to remark that it paralleled the procedure of Attorney General Sargent, who when asked a question...
...result has been the Introduction of courses paralleling everywhere in the curriculum the structural elements in the undergraduate leisure. Even the hobbledehoy dramatic pretensions of fraternity night have been capitalized to develop dramatic production by Faculty teachers who seek to extend their away over histrionic impulse of the undergraduate. In this new recognition of the values evolving from student life itself, there is coming about an understanding and cooperation between professors and students; cut of this cooperation and out of this increase of contact is coming the modern student movement...
This committee has delved into the matter of compulsory training and its survey, published today, makes known the following facts, calling attention to the War Department's plan to extend military training in every educational institution in the state: J. Massachusetts stands first in the number of public school boys taking military drill. Over 19,000 is the number in this state, while in California. Massachusetts nearest competitor in the matter of schoolboys taking military drill, only 8000 are so listed. 2. The War, Department has plans afoot to extend compulsory military training into every school and college...
...Were this merely a question of military drill, as most men recall it from their own high school days, it would be one thing. We have here, however, a frank proposal to extend military training, compulsory so far as possible, and under the management and control of the War Department, to public schools and colleges throughout the United States. This at a time when, perhaps in all world history, it is most important to avoid stimulating the war spirit...
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