Word: means
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defended by retaliation." This implies that after all national honor is somewhat involved and that we are going to retaliate. God for-bid that we retaliate, that we do to Germany what she has done to us! But what does the Harvard Union for American Neutrality mean by honor? Our people have been killed, not by accident, but deliberately, repeatedly killed and our honor is not involved! We are told that, given more opportunities, more of our people will be killed, and our honor is untouched! What is meant by honor...
...volunteers apparently with no delay, in spite of the crisis. A good deal of anxiety naturally has made itself manifest in regard to the safety of the passage, but the French line has assured the American Ambulance Field Service Headquarters that every precaution will be taken. This may well mean that the ship will be convoyed throughout its voyage, although no definite promise has been made to that effect. The passage is from New York to Bordeaux, a route on which no liner has been sunk...
...justifies a hope for another intercollegiate championship. While the indoor track season has not been so great a success, we may trust the men on the team to put their best foot forward in an effort for a Crimson victory. Success now in the running and field events may mean victory in the spring season...
...weekly class in naval instruction to be begun next Monday at the Navy Yard on board the Virginia offers an unusual opportunity for men to train themselves. If words mean what they say, then Harvard men are desirous of doing their utmost part in the defence of the country. No greater need, and no greater occasion, may arise. Such training involves slight sacrifice. On the contrary, it will give each man keen and intensely interesting knowledge of that great beast of war, the battleship of the first fleet...
...justify their indifference, or to allay their uncertainty. Those who have already enrolled should be there to obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the work and training they will undergo. Over 800 men expressed themselves by ballot in favor of a plan of universal military training. Surely they did not mean to exclude themselves. The new plan of instruction is the means whereby they may prove the sincerity of their words, and remedy in so far as lies in their power the weakness which they have declared exists in the nation. The new course in Military Science may mean the dropping...