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...American Students" Reconstruction Unit", composed of students from many universities and colleges, will leave for France this coming summer immediately after commencement. Passage has been engaged, on the new steamship "Paris" of the French line, leaving New York June 23. Upon its arrival in France the Unit will be subdivided into a number of small groups, which will be allotted to different towns and departments along the Marno and Mouse. The smaller groups of six and seven each, will be living and working in the towns and villages between Rheims and Verdun, where the most interesting work...
...meeting of men interested in the Harvard Reconstruction Unit, held in the Common Room of Robinson Hall yesterday afternoon. S. R. McCandles, Arch, School, was elected Chairman of the Committee on activities for raising funds. Paul Cheney 3ES, was elected secretary. The men interested in the unit who were not present at the meeting must hand their names into the secretary before the spring recess, if they contemplate undertaking the work in France this summer. The expenses of each man will be about $500, of which every man is to pay as much as possible. An attempt will be made...
...announced yesterday by the Military Science Department that First Lieutenant Ross B. Warren, F. A., U. S. A., instructor in motor mechanical had received his promotion to a captaincy. Captain Warren came to the University as an instructor in the Field Artillery Unit late in September. He was graduated from the University of Missouri in 1917, and during the war saw service in France with the 21st Field Artillery...
Beginning today, the Field Artillery Unit will fire sub-calibre practice with the three-inch battery. A Springfield 30-calibre bullet is used in tubes, inserted in the bores of the cannon, and miniature targets, giving somewhat the effect of actual service firing, are used...
...Gompers has defined the closed union shop on the editorial page of the March 'Federationist'. 'The union shop', he says, is a shop in which none but union workers are employed and in which there is a definite agreement between the employer and the worker as an organized unit. In union shops non-union workers sometimes are employed, but only when union men cannot be had. Most agreements provide that when no union workmen are to be had non-union workers may be employed, with the proviso that they make application for union membership within a reasonable period of time...