Word: unite
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...students in the University are signing up to serve the railroads in case the proposed strike really takes place. Should not the University as such be neutral in this matter? Is it right and wise for the University to allow a group of men to call themselves the Harvard unit? Has the University as such any more right to put pressure to bear on the strikers than to dictate to the Pennsylvania railroad that it must not disobey the awards of the labor board? (as it has done...
...result of which the public--an evidently though not actually innocent party--will suffer. If any man entertains this opinion and wishes to aid in breaking the strike (which probably won't come off) let him do so as an individual. The group should not be called "the Harvard Unit". Meetings for the instruction of prospective strike breakers should not be held on college grounds or if so held it should be clearly understood that the University itself is neutral. NORMAN E. HIMES '23 October...
Members of the Engineering School, backed by Dean H. J. Hughes '94, have organized a separate unit to serve in case of strike. Many of these men will have had practical experience in the work, so that they will serve independently of the University volunteers. Students in the Engineering School who wish to join the unit should sign up in the blue books in the Engineering School Library in Pierce Hall. In doing so they should give previous experience...
After this dedication, there will be a regular meeting of the Unit at the Medical School at five o'clock. In the evening at Beacon Hall, Coolidge Corner, there will be a reunion of members of the Unit consisting of a dinner at 6.30 o'clock and a dance at 8 o'clock...
...beginning of the war Dr. Harvey Cushing who has been closely connected with the Medical School for many years organized Base Hospital No. 5, a unit composed of Harvard men. Very soon after the United States declared war the hospital was established at Dannes only a few miles behind the front line trenches. Private Tugo was killed the night of September 4, 1917, when a Gotha swept over the area and dropped seven bombs, five of which were direct hits on the hospital compound...