Word: idea
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work in the training corps this summer has but one object, that of preparing men to serve as officers in the new national armies. It is presumed that all men now in the corps have enrolled with that idea in mind...
...Comparatively few graduates of the school know, or can have any adequate idea of, the present work of the school and its needs. The school needs an endowment of at least one million dollars...
...this reason the Class Day this June will be planned as an event always to be remembered by the members of 1917. President Lowell has urged that the affair be a fitting one, and the committee in charge is already at work in carrying out this idea...
...soldiers sent over to Europe would greatly strengthen the bonds between free countries, and the reception they would get in England and France would be extraordinary. It will be worth while to establish the best kind of relations because perhaps ten years from now it will be a good idea for England and America to be together on the side of democracy...
...right lines. I agree thoroughly with General Wood on the subject of intensive training for the R. O. T. C., and believe that the development of officers in the American universities is of vital importance to the country. They cannot do better than to carry out the Plattsburg idea of military training. I am immensely impressed with the situation in the colleges of the United States today, and the work of their members is being watched with interest by the countries on both sides of the water...