Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...United States is to sincerely uphold the doctrines set forth by President Wilson in reply to the Pope's peace offer, it cannot be too emphatically impressed on every single man, woman and child that we must keep our ideals constantly before us, least in the excitement of war and the enthusiasm of our ultimate victory we fall into the well from which we are trying to pull our unwilling enemies...
...houses to them. It so happens that a majority of the Radio School students come from the South, where hospitality is a universal quality. Conservative Cambridge has shown herself a considerate and genial hostess to these men, and it has been through the efforts of the women. When the war is over and these Southerners return to their homes, remembrances of a Northern city will be related which will correct some erroneous impressions, and it is not to be doubted that they now exist...
...sound of football signals as the Informals play the Bumpkin Island Sailors It is a long time since team has met team at this place. When Harvard played Princeton in that memorable struggle last year but few thought that Soldiers' Field would so soon become what its name implies. War seemed a long way off; the thirty thousand people were then far more intorested to find out whether Horween's kick would go true than what would be the result of the battle on the Somme. Things have changed. The turf in the Stadium is trampled by the feet...
...latest issue of the Alumni Bulletin gives an addition of 679 names to the number of University men in war service, a number which reached 4750 on August 23, when the first reports of the War Records Committee were published. This brings the total up to 5429. The distribution of these men in different branches of service is given below, with the gains since August 23 in the first column and the totals in the second...
These figures cannot be said to include all University men in service, but only most of those whose names have reached the War Records Committee by various, though by no means exhaustive channels. Undoubtedly many more additions will be made by the Committee under the direction of F. S. Mead '87, treasurer of the Harvard Club of Boston and one of the directors of the Alumni Association. Mr. Mead will succeed A. Johnson '95, who found it necessary to give up the work which he carried through during the first months of the war. Mr. Mead has also been appointed...