Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...serving as advisory members of the Peace Conference, where their services are hardly to be dispensed with, but many more are still engaged in work at Washington and may not return for many months. While deeply conscious of the invaluable services which they have performed during the war we feel that their continued absence from Cambridge is possibly an unnecessary drain on the effectiveness of University Administration. Would it not be possible to recall some of them from positions at present less important to fill the places of those who, like Professor Haskins, cannot be spared over there...
Throughout the wars of the Republic, it has been a tradition that the New England troops are always among the first on the scene of action, that they hold their own with the regiments of other sections of the country. Whether it be the Minute Men at Concord, the Volunteers of Putnam and Warren at Bunker Hill, or the 2nd Massachusetts breaking its way through Baltimore to the defense of Washington in 1861, the New England men have been called upon among the first, and have answered that call with readiness and valor. And in this war the tradition...
Tickets for the Cambridge performance of "Crowns and Clowns" the Hasty Pudding Club's annual spring show, are on sale at Amee's, the Co-operative Society and Leavitt & Peirce's. A reduced rate of $1.65 per ticket including war tax for the performance Thursday evening, April 17, at the Hasty Pudding Theatre is given to all undergraduates. All others must pay the regular price of $2.75, including war tax. No person, not an undergraduate will be admitted on a reduced rate ticket...
Lieut-Col. Theodore Roosevelt'09, who is in charge of organizing the new association of men who served in the war, was the principal speaker at the Aldine Club of New York at a luncheon held in his honor...
Major General Leonard Wood M.D. '84 was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious service during the war by the War Department yesterday. The decoration was based on General Wood's service as a department, division and camp commander during the war. The citation says: "He has displayed qualities of leadership and professional attainments of a high order in the administration and training of his various commands, and has furthered in every way during the war the system of officers' training schools...