Word: firings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...offensive, the new German policy of intensive raiding attracts general attention. When, as at present, the famous shock troops are being used persistently, we may be sure that it is not for the ordinary daily attrition. Raids have been made almost continuously, and with a remarkable intensity of artillery fire and fierceness of attack. The High Command is evidently feeling out the weak spot for the great attack. They cannot hope to wear out the Allied armies by these minor tactics, they are only a prelude to greater events. A raid of one or two companies on a short front...
...only hope for proletariat control of government is through international socialism accomplished by world-wide revolution; that capital has become international and that the war against capital must likewise be international; that if the present war continues much longer all of the working people will disappear under the fire of the guns, and hence the one thing needful is peace,--peace obtained in any possible way, peace at any price...
Early yesterday morning a small fire was discovered in Ridgely Annex. The blaze was put out, however, before any great damage was done to the building or the surrounding property. The fire broke out in a pile of mattresses and debris stored in the basement of the Annex...
...front, explained in detail during the lecture the organization of the Allied air service. He spoke at length of the three types of machines, the scouting, the battle and the bombing planes, describing their construction and utility. He emphasized particularly the importance of the battle-plane in controlling artillery fire, and of the bombing plane in offensive work. In speaking of the latter, he expressed the hope that America would produce bombers who would have sufficient control and training in the use of bombing-sights to obtain better results than either side has shown...
...have been made in the building. The dining room itself will be refurbished, the service department enlarged, and more modern equipment, including refrigerating facilities, will be installed before the building is again ready for the use of members of the University. On January 23 Foxcroft was swept by a fire which destroyed some $7,000 worth of property. Since then carpenters from the University repair department have been engaged in restoring the hall...