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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Recent citations of the American and French Armies contain the names of three University men. Captain John Mitchell '18, of the 95th Aero Squadron is cited, posthumously, by the U. S. Department for "extraordinary heroism in action." He was killed during an aerial combat against superior numbers, after having downed an enemy biplane, near Beaumont...
...contest will be held in French and will take place the latter part of April. It is under the supervision of Mr. L. J. A. Mercier, Mr. E. L. Raiche, and Dr. R. L. Hawkins '03, of the French Department, with W. H. Bassett '20, Y. H. Buhler '20 and P. K. Fisher, 3 Eng., of the Cercle Francais co-operating. The subjects will be the conditions and aspects of French civilization. Final plans and conditions of the contest will be announced in February...
...Comite France-Amerique" has done much work since its foundation and numbers among its members President Lowell, President Nicholas Murray Butler, of Columbia University, and Mr. Robert Bacon '80, former French Ambassador...
...discord among the Allies and to draw attention away from the indemnity. There is no doubt that this is being attempted. The old imperial governmental mechanism has been taken over in whole by the Ebert government. The same men are in charge. The reported "panning" of the French and British by the American soldiers can be attributed only to one cause, German propaganda. By no other means would the wonderful unity of thought and feeling existent during the war be likely to be even so slightly broken. Undoubtedly the League of Nations is a subject worthy of the most careful...
...French Department will also hold the Pasteur Debate on March 6. The subject will be some phase of French politics, and is open to all members of the University. The Freshman Debating Club which was not organized in November because of the S. A. T. C. is to be organized next Wednesday evening. The officers of the Debating Council for this year are as follows: President, W. A. Hosmer Occ (18); vice-president, W. Hettleman 1L.; secretary, H. Berlack '20; manager, M. Zobel...