Word: units
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...from the University who signify their willingness to take up the work seriously will be organized into a unit to begin regular Government instruction this summer at Squantum if the Government will establish a school there or at some other school if it is practical. This is the plan which the organizer of the unit intended to follow before the war crisis arose. It is planned now to meet the emergency of a declaration of war by passing upon the applications here and in the event of war to submit a certain number of them in a body...
...assemble the University unit of the Officers' Training Corps for the first time, a mass meeting will be held in Sanders Theatre next Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. The Regimental Band in uniform will provide the music for the meeting. Captain Cordier will outline the work of the corps and President Lowell, Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, and others will speak. This mass meeting is open to all members of the University...
Major-General Wood Approves Unit...
Word was received last night by President Lowell from General Hugh L. Scott and Captain A. W. Bjornstadt that the Reserve Officers' Training Unit has been definitely established at the University, and the official announcement from the Government will be made today. This finally puts the military plans of the University on an official basis, and the work done here will now be fully recognized by the Government...
Some question has arisen in regard to the requirement of a summer camp. Men entering the unit at the beginning of the second half-year will be required to attend such camp unless the international situation has so improved as to warrant its discontinuance. Men who entered Military Science and Tactics 1 at the beginning of the year will not be held for the camp unless they volunteer. Men who do not attend the camp cannot be recommended for commissions until after those who have completed the regular summer work...