Word: quota
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University, headed by R. E. Gross '19, will continue their work until tomorrow night at which time it is hoped that considerably more than 1000 memberships will have been secured from the College and the Graduate Schools. One million members from New England, outside of Connecticut is the quota that is asked by the national organization...
...will be launched in the University to last until Friday night. There are now five million members of the Red Cross in this country, and ten million new members, exclusive of renewals, are wanted in this drive scheduled for the week before Christmas. One million new members is the quota assigned to New England, outside of Connecticut; the University's share must be comparatively large to assist in obtaining this number...
...minister to the needs of their subjects. The greatest of all needs was the force to push that examination schedule back just one week. Salaams before the door of University 4 are now in order by each of the forty-five men who will make up the University quota at Yaphank or some mysterious Federal camp. If unexpected pleasures are the sweetest, the announcement this morning contains one hundred per cent. saccharine matter. But out with those books. The days are more than nigh...
Eighty applications for the Third Series of Officers' Training Camps have been received at Military Headquarters from members of the University. Of this number 56 will be chosen eventually to attend the Camps. The examining officer has been instructed by the War Department to select the full quota of principals and the same number of alternates, but the paucity of applications makes this impossible...
...colors only fifty per cent of the graduates of the second training camps for reserve officers. To commission the remainder and send them to their homes for an indefinite period without pay would be a breach of promise on the part of the Government. The training camps full quota of officers would be immediately required. In consequence thousands of men beyond draft age gave up their jobs and suspended many responsibilities in the belief that their services were really needed. If these men pass their examinations for commission they are entitled to be used either for further training, or with...