Word: join
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Join Cambridge Defense...
...mass meeting Monday night in Memorial hall President Conant specifically warned the undergraduate body against running around like chickens without their heads, hysterically cackling through the Yard. Rushing into Boston to join the Army, Navy, and Marine Force is useless if they do not give some time to rational consideration as to whether by so doing they will be giving the country the best of what they have to offer. Despite this warning Harvard students are already showing signs of panic; already there are vague rumors of a Harvard Regiment similar to the one formed in the last war, with...
Graduate members have been cooperating with the Army in the formation of a mountaineering infantry battalion, and a the fall meeting last week many members signed applications to join this organization upon their induction into the service. A part of the 87th Infantry, it is new training on the ranges in Idaho and on the west coast...
Marcell Delanny, French Ambassador to Tokyo in 1918, predicted to Professor Merriman, when they both were passengers on a American-bound ship, that "Germany and Japan will join hands and create a block of influence from the Rhine to the Pacific; and then will come the last of all wars, in which your country will play the hero's role, and in which the chief scene of action will probably be the Pacific...
This is the advice of A. James Casner, professor of Law and head of the Defense Advisory Board, who has been swamped by men wanting to join one of the services since the outbreak of war with Japan...