Word: towards
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...various schools of the University have done a great deal toward obtaining positions for graduates in different branches of Government work during the war. The Graduate School of Business Administration has been entirely responsible for filling 15 positions as assistant paymasters in the Navy, three positions in the Army service, and three special governmental posts. The School of Landscape Architecture has aided in obtaining over 50 positions in the Corps of Engineers, Camouflage and Forest Regiments, the Ambulance Corps, the Aviation Service and the Signal Corps. A large proportion have been under the Cantonment Division of the Quartermaster Department...
...integrity of Washington. It was his devotion which sustained the Continental Army at Valley Forge and Morristown, the public confidence in his uprightness as trustee of the presidential powers which made possible the ratification of the Constitution. Coupled with self-sacrificing loyalty, Washington displayed a statesmanlike insight. His policy toward warring Europe won for the United States the respect of all foreign nations. In his administration he was not afraid to associate with him in government the ablest men of the nation, regardless of personal or party favoritism...
...sovereigns so entirely turned from right to wrong thought. But one thing these peace offers with baleful, hidden purposes will do: they will fix forever our determination to conquer this Intolerable Thing and to turn the minds of the rulers and peoples who have conceived and are fostering it, toward the Right, or else to put them aside from the path of honest nations and men, to live sequestered in their ignominy. One of these two things is to be the judgment of the world against the Teutonic allies. --JOHN LUTHER LONG...
...first period the only score was made by Hogan, on a pass from Tirrell. The game then progressed evenly until the second period, when Tirrell, who, with Reycoft and Connor, starred for the Navy, scored on a rebound. The single tally for the University was made toward the end of the last period by A. H. Bright '19. The latter and J. Stubbs '20 played best for the University...
...conference held yesterday afternoon in New Haven, Professor Corwin of Yale, Dean McClenahan of Princeton and Dean Briggs of the University were present. One of the purposes of this meeting was to discuss the attitude to be taken by the colleges toward athletics. In a telegram sent to the CRIMSON by Dean Briggs last evening, he stated that the attitude of the meeting was, on the whole, favorable to intercollegiate sports this spring on a simple and inexpensive scale. It is most probable that during the coming week a meeting of the H. A. A. will be held to decide...