Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...War Department has recently sent an official communication to all army posts, camps, cantonments and training stations, prohibiting all officers and enlisted men in army service, including training corps cadets, from receiving any pecuniary remuneration for newspaper articles or for the publication of any personal letters. Men in service, however, are allowed to publish any of their articles if they do not receive money for them. The communication also urges men in service to be sure that all their personal letters concerning military matters are submitted to the local censor. Since no suitable officer is available for the position...
...subject of Mr. Eddy's talk has not been announced, but it will probably touch upon the war. During last year, Mr. Eddy traveled through France and England, visiting the various Y. M. C. A. huts at cantonments and at the front. When he spoke before an audience of Freshmen in the Smith Hall Common Room earlier this fall, he described the work being carried on by the Y. M. C. A. "over there...
...vital concern than the mastery of the latest step in the fox-trot. It is easy to trace the sequence of cause and effect which has been at work here: The boys in our colleges have seen hundreds of their fellows go forth to an active share in the war. Most of them know that their own time for service will not long be deferred. For all of them there is the determining stimulus of their country's part in the war and of its future place among nations. How could they have escaped a new stirring to thoughtfulness under...
...more than one undergraduate newspaper, whether daily or weekly. To columns which had long been filled with little more than the trivialities of campus life, there have lately been coming topics affecting the military drill of the students, the service which college men have been rendering in the war and must render still more abundantly, questions of real preparation for life. Several student editors, notably the editor in charge of the Williams Record, have shown a disposition to give their editorial articles at least this merit--;that they should speak with definiteness and conviction. But it has remained...
...also announced yesterday that no further enlistments in the balloon division of the Army Signal Corps will be accepted. The War Department's quota of balloon pilots and observers has been filled and no more are needed at present. Another call may be issued later by department aeronautical officers...