Word: generals
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...military courses during the winter. Plans for the work to be undertaken by the University corps after the spring recess were announced by the Headquarters Office yesterday. The dates upon which the different battalions will go to Wakefield for range practice were made known, as well as a general schedule of the practical training to be done regularly by the entire regiment. Morning drill will be continued by companies for at least one hour a week and will, for the first part of the term, be concerned chiefly with bayonet practice and subcalibre gallery work...
...that the tumult and shouting that attended the start of the Loan drive are over, and the first flush of enthusiasm has worn off, the real work of the campaign is yet to begin. For the first two days there was a general air of elation and confidence which was fostered by the demonstrations and brass bands that were so much in evidence Saturday. That confidence must not be allowed to become overconfidence. Reports of large oversubscriptions of individual towns and many of the newspaper headlines which seem to indicate that the Loan is already sure to succeed must...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, Major General Leonard Wood, M.D. '84, issued the following statement in regard to the Liberty Loan Drive...
...first week following the spring vacation. In order to facilitate a thorough canvass of the College, the committee charged with covering the Freshman class will be under the direct supervision of J. M. Mitchell '21, while the upperclass drive will be directed by G. C. Barclay '19. General management of the entire campaign is in the hands of R. McA. Lloyd '19, who will be assisted by R. Roelofs '18 in the capacity of publicity manager...
These are minor points of interest. As to the upshot, we can only hope that General Foch will be successful and that our troops will get the full share of the fighting we know they are thirsting...