Word: personnel
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...outlined for the week, and drilled his men with arduous starts and informal races. Coach Tolbert did not train the Freshmen quite as strenuously, inasmuch as they will hold a series of time trials and competitions this afternoon which will play an important part in determining the personnel of the squad which will go to Andover Saturday for the first meet of the Freshman schedule. The sprinters received special attention yesterday from Mr. R. C. Foster '11, who emphasized the importance of a quick start...
...will lose the prestige that was won for us by the Conference in establishing the 5-5-3 ratio for battleships," said Rear-Admiral Albert Gleaves, in an interview for the CRIMSON yesterday morning. "It is clear that the Conference did not contemplate a reduction in the personnel and auxiliaries of the fleet, but in limiting us to 18 'battleships the Conference, or at least our delegates assumed that that implied a homogenous and well-rounded out navy. Such a navy as the Conference contemplated, which is called a 'Hughes navy', would require 140,000 enlisted men. As soon...
...would have to abolish our Adriatic and Central American squadrons and this is unthinkable. With 65,000 men we could have only about 20 percent of the men for shore stations, aviation instruction, radio school, etc. Heretofore it has been our custom to have 50 percent of the enlisted personnel on shore, while in England they have 60 percent. With a navy of 96,000 men proposed by Mr. Harding, we would have 30 percent on shore...
...limitation through international agreement in the future construction of naval vessels will render the necessity of a merchant marine and its personnel of even greater importance than it has been in the past in determining naval and military effectiveness; and without an adequate merchant marine the safety of our country might easily be imperiled...
...entirely revolutionary to he fundamental idea of what a Tariff should be. The difficult problem of raising revenue and deciding what should be taxed in order to collect the amount of money required to run the Government is another complicated subject which should interest college men. The size and personnel of the Army and Navy and the importance as learned from history, and past delinquencies of this and other countries of keeping these defensive arms of our country by land and by sea up to an adequate strength is an even present problem. With a country of one hundred...