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Thirty-one members of the University will sail for France from New York on the French liner Chicago today to drive American ambulances at the front. Passports were issued from Washington to the volunteers apparently with no delay, in spite of the crisis. A good deal of anxiety naturally has made itself manifest in regard to the safety of the passage, but the French line has assured the American Ambulance Field Service Headquarters that every precaution will be taken. This may well mean that the ship will be convoyed throughout its voyage, although no definite promise has been made...
With the relief brought yesterday to the congested cargo situation at New York, preparations are being made by the French liner Chicago to sail on Monday. This is the boat on which 30 members of the University will sail for Bordeaux to drive ambulances at the front. Passports have been issued to these men and it is possible that the ship will be convoyed throughout the voyage...
...Forrester and Miss McArthur, B. P. Flickinger and Miss Adelaide Kondolph, W. P. Hardy and Miss Myra E. McLane, B. V. Im- brie, Miss Kennedy and Mrs. A. M. Imbrie, T. S. Talbot and Miss Marion Giddings, R. A. May and Miss Martha D. Snow, E. V. French and Miss Mary Reed...
...Shortall, chairman, and Miss Sophia Morris, A. W. Clark and Miss Rosamound Eliot, G. C. Demeter and Miss Blanche M. Harvey, E. M. French and Miss Katharine Burton, S. M. W. Gray and Miss Beatrice Jennison, J. P. Gundry and Miss Marian K. Dietz, M. V. Turner and Miss Dorothy Harding...
...YORK, N. Y., Feb. 15, 1917.--The French liner Chicago, on which 30 members of the University will sail for Bordeaux to drive ambulances at the front, arrived here this morning. The return trip will probably not be made now until Monday...