Word: scope
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recent interview with a CRIMSON reporter, General Edwards said that he favored aero, coast artillery, and infantry units, as well as field artillery units at colleges. The formulation of plans for a coast artillery R. O. T. C. may be an indication of further extension of the scope of the units by the government. According to the descriptive circular, the coast artillery was chosen as the second form of training to be put in colleges because of the important part it played in the world war, and because of its adaptability to the regular college curricula with a minimum...
Recent events in Paris have brought even more clearly to our attention an essential fact that the probable formation of a League of Nations tempts us constantly to forget: namely, that though war may be restricted, reduced in intensity, limited in size and scope, it can never be forever eradicated from this planet as long as man remains warm-blooded, and ideals and principles of right endure for him to defend...
...annual convention of the Harvard Teachers' Association. This body, not as well known, possibly, as some other alumni organizations, is nevertheless a potent instrumentality in the furtherance of the purposes and ideals of the University. One of the ever present duties of the College is to extend the scope of its influence in the secondary schools; there is no more effective manner of doing this than through the co-operation of alumni engaged in the work of instructing in those schools. On behalf of the University we extend a cordial greeting to the Association--may they and their work prosper...
...loan exhibition which opens tomorrow afternoon at the Fogg Art Museum will have a double appeal. In the first place the exhibition itself, comprised of valuable loans from many of the largest American art collections, has been carefully and tastefully selected to represent the whole history and scope of modern French art. Secondly the collection has been brought together in commemoration of the devoted services of those seven French officers who, assigned here as instructors, taught to so many members of the University the ways of modern...
...establishment of military and naval units in all the colleges and universities of the country is merely enlarging the scope of service for trained men. If we attribute our advances to the institutions under which we live, then we must be ready to uphold those institutions for what the advances are worth. Preparedness to defend with arms is the natural complement to ability to promote with judgment and foresight, and the man who develops the one at the expense of the other, the man who builds up a beautiful country without providing for its security, evidences a surprising lack...