Word: joined
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...report of the all Technology undergraduate preparedness committee, as presented at a mass meeting of the students yesterday, advises against hasty rush to join the army in case of war. Looking at the matter as a problem in engineering, the committee finds that the best service technically trained men can render their country would be not to join the ranks and fight in the trenches, but to hold their training and knowledge in reserve for the engineering problems of a great army. The committee takes Germany and England as examples, since the former refrained from calling out the undergraduates...
...first of the weekly Freshman songfests arranged by the Dormitory singing leaders will be held in Smith Common Room tonight at 7 o'clock, and all members of 1920 are invited to be present. Well-known songs in which everyone can join will be sung under the direction of Dr. A. T. Davison '06, who is in charge of Freshman music in general...
...assured of congenial companionship during the term of training. In case of an actual invasion or war on our shipping no element of our defensive system would be in greater need of being well prepared than the patrol boat squadrons. Many who have found it impossible to join a military organization might find that the work required at the Navy Yard could be fitted in to their schedules for this year. At least it would do no harm for these men to hear what Lieutenant Bernard says tonight at the Union...
...clock. At this meeting Lieutenant Blakeslee, U. S. N., district communication superintendent of the Charlestown Navy Yard, will outline the part played by the radio corps of the Naval Training Reserve in time of war. He will especially urge all men interested in wireless telegraphy to join the Naval Training Reserve at once, as all operators for the proposed patrol boats in case of war will be drawn from this body. An operator seeking such a position after war had begun would have to join the regular navy first. Captain H. G. Galler, United States radio inspector...
...splendid predicament when an early morning hour for drill has to be added in order to accommodate the number of men applying for admission into the Corps. Now that the University authorities have made it possible for further enrolment many men who at first found it impossible to join the unit on account of laboratory classes ought to reconsider the question. Although the new drill hour will entail greater effort and the purchase of sundry alarm clocks, the chance of receiving an adequate training for an officers' commission is well worth the sacrifice. Since the training unit at Harvard...