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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...France above all nations in the present war, admire her because her people seem generally to have an intelligent understanding of why they are fighting. For University students who want to know the why of war there is a "camp" at Cleveland the last ten days of June. The object of this student conference is to find the "rational foreign policy for the United States." At last year's conference at Cornell Major Putnam, Hamilton Holt, Norman Angell, Hudson Maxim, Andrew D. White, and others presented very divergent views. The camp this year will be addressed by speakers of equal...
Preparedness week and the campaign to enroll students of the University in one of the Military Training Camps or in the Naval Training Cruise begin today. The object of the week's activity will be to enroll 700 men. Graduates of the University are easily leading all other college graduates in the number of those already enrolled, and they expect the undergraduates to lead the rest of the country also...
...portion of the day will be given up to the study of special subjects which will be largely optional, so that recruits who have aptitude for or knowledge of special subjects, such as navigation, signaling, radio work, steam or electrical engineering, etc., may have an opportunity to specialize, the object being to give everybody a general idea of what Navy routine and the problems of naval defence means. And it is our desire to get as representative a body of men as possible, who, after the cruise, it is believed will become enthusiastic advocates of preparedness and who will spread...
Your attention is invited to the Qualifications for Enrolment and the object of the Cruise, as outlined in the enclosed circular...
...annual student conference at Northfield this year will be held from June 23 to July 2, and the work will be similar to the conferences of former years, with the main object of inspiring and training undergraduates and graduates to lead the voluntary Christian forces of the American universities and colleges...