Word: wars
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...War Records Office has just compiled statistics showing that 10,256 University men have been enrolled in the armed services of this country and the Allies, or in the various auxiliary branches such as Ambulance, Red Cross, or Y. M. C. A., during the war. This total does not include those men in the S. A. T. C. or other units who would not, under normal conditions, have been at the University. Forty-seven percent of--the men were commissioned as officers in the branch of the service in which they served, and 284 appear to date on they Roll...
...statistical comparison of war records, the University leads Yale throughout, excepting in the College Naval Unit, where Yale led by 115. Yale claims the only College Field Artillery School, the largest College Naval Unit, the first. American Mobile Hospital, and the only Training School for Signal Corps Officers, Army Hospital Laboratory, and Chemical Warfare Service...
...total number of men from this club who took an active part in the war is therefore 2,388. This is over forty seven percent of the entire resident and non-resident membership of the club, 5,060, and is believed to be a record for service among college clubs...
This political situation has been increasingly clear to European statesmen for many weeks. They are closer to the heart of things than most Americans, and it has long been plain to them that the world was not going back to the old conditions that prevailed before the war. Many of them have no personal sympathy with this new state of affairs or liking for the inexorable facts of the case. They would much prefer to have the world drop comfortably back into the ancient order of things and be satisfied to let well enough alone, but they realize that...
Roger Pierce '04, Secretary to the Corporation of the College has resigned and F. W. Hunnewell '02, comptroller of the University, who left last March for Washington to associate himself with the Committee on Education and Special Training in the War Department, will take his place. After an absence of eleven months Mr. Hunnewell has now returned and in addition to his former duties will assume those of Secretary to the Corporation. The resignation is to take effect on February 15. Mr. Pierce leaves the University to accept the position of Vice-President of the New England Trust Company...