Word: units
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Yale Battery will open a third unit for war service immediately after the Easter holidays. At that time a new ordnance course, with the support of the professor of ordnance and gunnery at West Point, will be established, and will be followed by courses in army clerical work and in preparation for service in the Intelligence Bureau and Red Cross. The Yale News also announced recently that the registration in the naval courses at New Haven now totals more than...
...recent action of Radcliffe College gives this selfish masculine theory a further push toward refutation. The young women of that institution have organized a farm unit which will spend this summer raising food, not as dilettantes of backyard gardens, but as farmers of the real school. With food ranking equal to bullets as far as war necessities are concerned, the Radcliffe plan is true patriotism. We do not need Battalions of Death or Squadrons of Amazons, but the more Maud Mullers we have during this war summer, the greater our strength against Kaiserdom...
...hinted that this bucolic or georgic activity of Radcliffe should cause some uneasiness around Harvard Square, for we have seen no farm unit coming into being here. It may be that hundreds of University students are going back to the soil individually. If so, they deserve unstinted praise. If not, a movement in the direction of a farm unit might be the means of preventing these hundreds from inhabiting the seashore and of adding a considerable amount of produce to the nation's supply...
...production, is here. Now is the time for America's Home Army to mobilize and thus bring courage to our boys in the trenches and cantonments, and depression to our enemies. Let Germany feel that this is a popular war in America. The effect of having the nation a unit in patriotic thought on this day cannot be over-estimated. It will bring renewed courage and hope to our brave allies...
...University unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, it was announced yesterday, will hold a summer training camp this year which will be open to students of all first-class colleges, including those admitted by examination, in June. The Headquarters Office of the Corps has stated that two courses in Military Science will be held for a period of six weeks during the months of July and August. The work will be under the direction of Major Flynn, the officers of the French Mission and their assistants, and will consist of three weeks' training in barracks and three weeks...