Word: similarity
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...June 4. The companies of the second battalion will spend three of the six days in the field engaged in the practical work in military topography and in field fortification construction under the officers of the French Mission. The third battalion will devote two days to work of a similar nature, while the first battalion will spend the entire week on the range at Wakefield. It has been found necessary to require men to supply their own blankets; everything else except personal accoutrements will be furnished by the Supply Corps. Detailed information concerning the march to the range...
Coincident with the campaign being organized in the University for subscriptions to the Liberty Bond, similar plans are being launched at Yale. A Liberty War Loan Committee has been appointed and the week of June 4th set aside as a special period for canvassing. To increase the opportunities of the Yale Faculty for participation in the loan, a plan has been arranged by which payments may be deducted from salaries...
...Egbert, director of the department of extension teaching. Professor Egbert has decided to permit students to enter the classes for several more weeks. The courses include training in trench construction, camp sanitation, army regulations, radio telegraphy, and engineering training such as is needed by army engineers and for similar courses. Other courses are offered for Governmental training, and hosts of classes are open for special training for women who desire to be of service to the Government during the war. The courses will continue until the opening of the summer session, which will continue uninterrupted...
...National Defense, the American Red Cross, and the Belgian Relief Committee are served by the majority of the 57 men under this division, but the various boards at Washington, such as the Shipping Board, the Foreign and Domestic Commerce Board, etc.; the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, and other similar organizations have called many others...
...request of the Intercollegiate Intelligence Bureau, colleges and universities throughout the country are recruiting similar ambulance units. Enlistment in the University contingent is to be for the duration of the war. The units are open only to members or graduates of the University who are able to pass a physical examination. The physical requirements, however, are not at all rigorous, and minor defects in sight or feet will be passed...