Word: generals
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...last a general plan of what the University authorities will do upon the declaration of war has been given out semi-officially. Although the attitude and spirit of our people will change, no one need think that the Government, educational institutions and business concerns will be suddenly turned upside down. With Congress meeting early in April and the rapid development of the international situation, a declaration of war seems certain in the near future. As soon as the decision is made, the authorities will probably allow all men enrolled in any branch of the Naval Reserve to leave College...
...knowledge of military law is requisite for all candidates for commissions in any branch of the service. The instruction for the Unit will be based upon a discussion of practical problems and will begin with a general view, of military law, then proceed to define military offences and describe the nature of courts martial, and to give some training in the procedure of such courts. The course will conclude with a discussion of miscellaneous topics, and with a final review of all the "Articles of War and Manuals of Courts Martial...
dent Lowell was a member. Professor Munro is now chairman of a Massachusetts commission which is to gather and collect data for the coming constitutional convention. In this general class the new Tariff Commission belongs. But it differs from all previous bodies of this sort in that it is not temporary, but permanent. Its duty is not to make inquiries with reference to a single projected piece of legislation, but to keep Congress continuously informed concerning laws which are expected to occupy its attention for many years to come Hence the Commission is appointed for a long period of time...
...were freshmen, 956 sophomores, and the remaining 88 upperclassmen or special students. The number drilling next year will probably show some increase over these figures because of the advantages offered by the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, the beginning of intensive work in the advanced course, and the general feeling of unrest throughout the country with its corresponding increase of enthusiasm for military matters in the student body...
...proverbially difficult to enlist the interest of the undergraduate members of the University in anything that is called a lecture or a course of lectures which lie outside the curriculum, it is easy to draw audiences for well-known men who are fitted to speak on subjects of general interest. Such a speaker and such a subject are contained in the series of talks being given by Dr. A. T. Davison '06 on "The History and Development of Choral Music" in Huntington Hall, Boston. The public has already realized the opportunity of hearing one of the best choir masters...