Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...proposition, we suggest the truth the a propaganda of love for Germany and the Germans is equally unwarranted. Germany will earn what she gets. To argue that we must not hate because hatred will delay pepace or interfere with the beating of 75's into plough-shares when the war is over is to argue for exactly the sort of official, manufactured, governmental conscience that made the German people acclaim the rape of Belgium and the sinking of the Lusitania...
...maintained. The bill also provides that the President may detail at such institutions a number of enlisted men, not to exceed 3,000, as he may deem necessary to act as assistants in training the men enrolled in the R. O. T. C. Under this bill, the Secretary of War may issue to schools and colleges having an R. O. T. C. recognized by the War Department, at Government expense, Whatever amount of arms and other equipment he may think necessary...
...that each one of them is enrolled in the service of the United States Government. It is peculiarly fitting that the Permanent leaders of the Class 19 should be Army or Navy men, who are devoting all their energies to their country's cause. In College and in war they will have received a double training in that very leadership of men. The fact that they have done well in both these fields is sufficient proof of their meriting the office to which they were elected...
...become line officers, so others must learn the medical profession. The duty of anyone who has intended to study medicine is to follow out his schedule. Though he may erroneously believe that the country demands he train in a divisional R. O. T. C., yet his place in our war organization is the medical corps. A personal opinion that the strife will end before one's services are required reflects a short-sighted attitude. If we learn anything from the experience of England, we must prepare now for a long, difficult task...
...view of the war-tax on theatre seats and the fact that the public is using a little more discretion in selecting its amusement, managers are doing themselves a dangerous turn to offer such plays as "Her Regiment" as first-class productions. This play might be made successful if a number of musical-comedy artists, the breed still exists, were gathered together and a large amount of reconstructing was done. As it is, it is a dangerous vehicle to exhibit slender or average talents...