Word: manly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...resentment among the students and stirred the CRIMSON to an editorial which speaks of a "lack of fulfillment of patriotic duty." . ... . But, logic or no logic, the CRIMSON is right. This is no time to let a few weeks stand in the way of the patriotic future of any man. At the moment, reputations greater than that of any professional school at are stake. The country needs army officers and every intelligent man who wants to become one should be given all encouragement. Least of all should he be penalized for his desire to be of the utmost service...
...only way to salute is with sharp, instant decision, like a semaphore signal, looking a man right in the eyes...
...Nothing makes the enlisted man more tired than the sloppy way some young officers return the salute," said a brisk, bright Philadelphia sergeant...
...been illuminated by a slogan, like "They shall not pass," the battlecry at Verdun which set France aflame. But in a less spectacular way their struggle around the ancient Flanders town symbolizes the British tradition in the war as the struggle for the Douamont and Vaux fortresses and Dead Man's Hill symbolizes the tradition of the French. It was at Ypres in November, 1914, that the British regulars, the "Old Contemptibles" of the gallant first expeditionary force, stemmed the German attack led by the crack regiments of the Prussian Guard and beat them back with terrific losses...
...undergraduate camp aspirants special exams.; why should not the Law School do as much? Granting that the study of law presents problems which do not exist in an academic course, nevertheless the studies of three paltry weeks should not be allowed to stand in the way of a man's future, when this future is to be devoted to the service of his country...