Word: testing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have no objection to the holding of this test this year, but I do not approve your proposal that it be held on Armistice Day. If you consider it desirable to hold the defense test this year, I would suggest July 4 as being a more appropriate date...
...Department, last year, designated Armistice Day for a national "defense test" and the Democratic candidate for Vice President raised an ouL cry against it. This year, the War Department would have done the same, but President Coolidge intervened. He wrote to the Acting Secretary of War, Dwight F. Davis...
...President has authorized a second defense test on July 4. On this day, the War Department desires to present to the people our national defense policy and plans for support thereof, as contemplated by the National Defense Act of 1920, and to emphasize the historical occasion when Congress first pledged the manpower and resources of the country for national defense, and to commemorate the sacrifices made for national defense...
...course, state response to the proposed test plans is purely voluntary and must necessarily be predicated on what you consider to be, the best interest of your state...
...last test for the University baseball team before it goes into its annual series with Yale next week will come this afternoon when the Crimson nine journeys to Medford to oppose Tufts College. Tufts enters the Oval with a team which should effectively try the University power, having won eleven out of its 18 starts with victories for most of its important conflicts...