Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Major Henry Lee Higginson, Hon. A.M. '82, President of the Union, and for many years identified with the University in different ways, is serving in this war by helping in the campaign for subscriptions to the Second Liberty Loan. Being a veteran of the Civil War he realizes what war means, and hence how necessary it is to raise a huge sum to carry on the work. He writes...
...honor to serve in the Civil War, and know what War means, and I am eighty-two years old. Because of these facts I take the liberty of writing you as follows...
...epoch in the history of the University, for Harvard has at last an officers' training corps for Navy men. The ensign school, formerly at Technology, has been moved here. With the radio school in full swing and the ensign candidates coming here for instruction, the University is indeed in war paint...
...Harvard Club of Boston announces two talks which are to be given next Friday, October 19 and Tuesday, October 30 at 8.30 o'clock by two of its members. On Friday evening, Dr. Benjamin Rand '79, will give a talk on "Within the War Zone." Dr. Rand is the librarian of the Philosophical Library. On Tuesday, October 30, Dr. Robert H. Lord '60, will talk on "The Russian Situation and Impressions of the Revolution." Dr. Lord has just returned from a two months' stay in Russia...
...special vote of thanks was passed by the corporation to members of the French war commission for their aid in getting a battery of seventy-five millimeter guns for use of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps at Yale. It had been feared that no guns at all would be available, since the War Department had said that no American pieces could be spared...