Word: yesterdays
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Professor Theodore William Richards '86, director of the Wolcott Gibbs Memorial Laboratory at the University, emphasized, in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, the importance of chemists in war and peace. While laying great stress on the overwhelming importance of bending all energies to a successful prosecution of the war, he refuted the conception that chemistry is primarily a war science, gave an idea of the great benefit it can be to humanity, and spoke of the need for chemists today and in the future. Professor Richards said...
...University Faculty, it was announced yesterday, has voted that credit be granted toward an A.B. degree to all men who successfully complete either of the two courses in Military Science which will be given this summer by the University Training Corps under the auspices of the Summer School. Men who take Military Science 2 this year, however, will receive no academic credit for training during the six-weeks' course, but will be invited to participate in the work as officers and noncommissioned officers of the regiment, without charge for tuition. Only men who are in good standing in their studies...
...work such as is taken in term time by members of Military Science 2. And all Military Science 2 men who wish to stay with the corps in the summer will be allowed an excellent opportunity to gain much-needed practice in commanding. The latter, it was stated yesterday, while not enrolled in either course, will be on the records of the regiment, and will stand highest in the recommendation for future military camps...
...first thing that Smileage brings to my mind," said Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 in his address at the Smileage meeting yesterday, "is the old proverb, 'All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.' A man in the army, without any source of decent amusement, is very liable to suffer from a loss of morale." Major Higginson then went on to tell of the need of entertainment that prevailed during the Civil War as compared with excellent conditions now being provided at the army and navy cantonments...
...University unit of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, it was announced yesterday, will hold a summer training camp this year which will be open to students of all first-class colleges, including those admitted by examination, in June. The Headquarters Office of the Corps has stated that two courses in Military Science will be held for a period of six weeks during the months of July and August. The work will be under the direction of Major Flynn, the officers of the French Mission and their assistants, and will consist of three weeks' training in barracks and three weeks...