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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...investigate non-essential extra-curriculum activities, and to provide means for making a more efficient military organization. Motions have also been passed by the Council to the effect that the councils recommend a concentration of the undergraduates along military lines; that they take a stand in favor of undergraduates remaining in the university to complete their training; and that they encourage the placing of artillery training corps in preparatory schools. The council has also agreed to co-operate in maintaining discipline in the military organizations at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Councils Active for R.O.T.C. | 1/30/1918 | See Source »

...bill to establish a supreme war council will be discussed in Congress today. Although the Administration objects to its passage, yet many men in both House and Senate favor the measure. The plan, in short, is to establish a board of about three members, which will supervise and co-operate our commercial and industrial activity. Meetings, which the President is expected to attend, will be held very frequently. Although this council is intended to be superior to the Cabinet, in that it coordinated the activity of the secretaries with that of the specially-appointed regulators such as Mr. Hoover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COUNCIL FOR CO-OPERATION | 1/24/1918 | See Source »

...Moore '93 has said that if the Freshman rifle team proves successful he will favor the awarding of rifle team numerals to its members. The marksmen have now begun practising on the 75-foot range, and every candidate for the Freshman or upperclass teams is required to shoot at least three targets each week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOLTON CAPTAINS 1921 MARKSMEN | 1/24/1918 | See Source »

What is the real and vital point in favor of the daylight-saving plan? The greatest argument is in its moral effect, and in its bringing home the war to each student. You read one Senior's communication about "sugarless and coal-less" days. Has the Harvard undergraduate ever economized in sugar or coal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Objections Answered. | 1/22/1918 | See Source »

...President of the United States, through the Fuel Administrator, favors the saving of coal. James J. Storrow, Fuel Administrator of Massachusetts, favors the daylight saying plan at Harvard. President. Lowell favors this plan, as does your Student Council. Let every man who votes today realize that all mature opinion is in favor of the adoption of the daylight-saving plan; let him realize that his vole "yes" is merely an expression of what older men think about the winning of this war, and what be, himself, thinks deep down. RICHARD ROELOFS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Objections Answered. | 1/22/1918 | See Source »

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