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...supply for the highest type of officer material, on the recommendation of the Chief of the Military Bureau to the Chief of Staff, the War Department officially designated Squadron A an Officers' Training School on March 20, 1920. Under this order the Squadron will consist of four Cavalry Troops and a Machine Gun Troop; and such members as satisfactorily complete their term of enlistment will be commissioned in the National Guard or in the Reserve Corps. It is also provided that there will be detailed to the school, regular army officers, preferably former graduates of the Special Service Schools...
...clock he will be met by the troop of horsemen headed by Captain Goetz at the Larz Anderson Bridge, and will be escorted to the Sumner Statue near the Johnston Gate, where Mayor Quinn, of Cambridge, the University Band, and school children from this vicinity, will meet the party of horsemen. The chorus will welcome them with songs, after which the band will play at the ceremonies, to be presided over by Mayor Quinn. At 11.45 Captain Hunneman will ride on to Lexington...
...reports from the Ruhr district have until recently been so fragmentary that we are in no position to judge of the case as a whole. From French sources we learn, however, that the German troop movements constituted a distinct violation of the Treaty, of such a grave nature as to warrant the use of extreme measures in opposition...
While the second team has been working hard to learn the Yale plays, the regulars who battled against the Tigers have been given a lay-off in order to recuperate their energies for the final practices before the Yale game. Today they will troop down to the Stadium for the first time since the Princeton clash, and will be sent against the second team...
With the majority of the civilized world against her, it seems incredible that Germany can take the offensive. That she can is only possible because of the release of large numbers of troops from the Eastern front for service in the West and because of the fact that on a large front either side can secretly concentrate troops for a temporary advance. Yet even these factors can scarcely explain why Germany has troop superiority over England, France and America combined...