Word: movement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Milling, U. S. A., who is furthering the movement, has said that the War Department cannot endorse a man's leaving college for the purpose of taking the training, because in many cases the results will not justify such an action, since flying is so dependent upon individual ability. The Aviation Section, however, is more than glad to have men whenever they desire to begin their training...
...organization, its sentiments so alien to the past ideals of the University and its present patriotic record, should come before the public, bearing the name "Harvard." The "Slap the Other Cheek Club," the "Anti-American Society" or the "Pro-German Union," would be more fitting appellations. Thus far, the movement has been cloaked with anonymity. I am sure that the University would be pleased to see the publication of its roster. ROGER BATCHELDER...
Suddenly a new group in opposition to Harvard prepared has arisen. It is called the Harvard Union for American Neutrality, a high-sounding, idealistic name which successfully clothes the real spirit of this unfortunate movement. This is not time to attempt further diplomatic sparring, when all diplomatic relations with Germany have been severed. This is no time to await the action of Uraguay or China, as this new league would have us do. As the strongest neutral nation the United States must be the champion of all neutrals, both the strong and weak...
...mass meeting in Sanders Theatre tonight is intended for all who are in the least interested in the movement for individual military fitness. All who have hesitated until now from uncertainty or indifference should be there to 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...
...certain members of the Sophomore Class have taken a stand in opposition to the upper-class clubs, and will give an outline of their plans for the improvement of present conditions. It is also planned to have the point of view of those who are opposed to the sophomore movement presented by a prominent senior who is a club member. It is the desire of the Graduate Council that all phases of the situation be clearly described for the information of the alumni, who are manifesting a deep interest in the present controversy. The discussion will...