Word: war
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more deeply we penetrate into the spirit of this treaty, the more convinced we become of the impossibility of carrying it out." This statement makes us wonder in what spirit of liberality a victorious German government would have imposed peace terms. At the end of the Franco-Prussian War, France pleaded in vain. Two of her fairest provinces were torn from her and an indemnity imposed which was greater relatively speaking than the one demanded today. France in 1870-71 did not devastate vast areas of German territory nor mutilate German civilian population. No matter how great an indemnity...
Once more Harvard is to be represented in France, but this time in the field of sport, not of war. The news that two University track athletes are to sail for France today to take part in the Inter-Allied track meet has been the cause of much comment among undergraduates. The latter not only envy the men selected but they are proud that out of the fifty men chosen to represent the United States, two are from Harvard...
...last five years the name of Harvard has been indelibly impressed upon the minds of the people of France. First it appeared in the form of the Harvard Ambulance, then the Harvard Surgical Unit. After our entry into the war the country saw an ever increasing number of Harvard officers and men. As we were told the other day by one who had been there, a Harvard newspaper was sold in various places in Paris. We have shown France what the University could do in times of war; we are now keeping the memory of our name warm...
...recounting his personal recollections of the late Professor Wallace Clement Sabine, A.M. '88, formerly Dean of the Graduate Schools of Applied Science at the University, has been reprinted from the Harvard Graduates Magazine, and is ready for distribution in booklet form at University 2. Dean Sabine was active in war work, having been associated with the Information Bureau of the United States Navy in Paris, the French Bureau of Inventions, and the Bureau of Research of the Air Service of the American Expeditionary Force during the spring and summer of 1917. He returned to this country in the fall...
...place in Cambridge. After a lapse of two years, the exercises of Class Week will be renewed with even more enthusiasm than was evident in the pre-wartime festivities, and will be marked by various services in memory of the approximately three hundred University graduates who died in the war...