Word: steps
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Officers' Training Corps because that gave them no military credit in the eyes of the Government. Hence the lure of the Aviation Corps or the Navy or the ranks of the army. In so far as the new plan will hold these youths within collegiate walls, it is a step forward; in so far as it turns all our colleges into military academies, it is regrettable, however inevitable it may be. As all men are probably now to be drafted on reaching twenty-one, the Government will be taking time by the forelock. We hope, however, that the plan will...
...This step has a double value to the colleges of the country. In two-thirds of them, where, for reasons often of lack of equipment or officers, no military unit has been established, every opportunity will now be given to train an efficient corps. In addition, the R. O. T. C.'s that have already been established will be brought into more perfect co-ordination; the War Department will know just what results it wants from each one, and the best way to obtain these results. As the graduates of the R. O. T. C.'s will be trained uniformly...
...railroads for the transportation not only of civilian supplies but of war supplies amounts to a denial of Dutch neutrality. Control of transit is a vital function of every nation. To submit to foreign dictation is to abandon sovereignty. Moreover, the obligation of neutrality demands that Holland refuse any step which will be of direct gain to the enemy in its prosecution of the war. This side of the affair is clear, the laws of nationality and neutrality make the acceptance of the proposal impossible...
...every standpoint. They will see the necessity of organization, and will be in the best position to develop the methods of attaining it. The labor problem has become too big and too important to be handled as it has been heretofore, and the Government has wisely taken the first step towards giving it efficient and intelligent treatment...
Below is the complete program of the entertainment. Yale Glee Club 1. "Mother of Men," Bingham 2. "Comrade Song," Bullard Princeton Instrumental Clubs. 1. Mandolins--"My Dough Boy," Frey 2. Banjos--"Medley One-Step." Harvard Glee Club. 1. "Cavalier Song," Standford 2. "Old Medley." Yale Instrumental Clubs 1. Banjos--"Yale Medley," arranged by Austin 2. Mandolins--"The Siren's Song," Kern Princeton Glee Club 1. "The Lost Chord," Sullivan 2. "1917 Medley," arranged by C. E. Bingham Harvard Instrumental Clubs 1. Mandolins--"Missouri Waltz," Effel 2. Banjos--"Second Connecticut March" Reeves Princeton Glee Club 1. "Sons of Nassau." Harvard Glee...