Word: mission
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...special training in grenades and bayonet work which will begin Monday at Camp Devens. They will stay at the cantonment until the end of May. One half of this quota will specialize in the grenade instruction, which is to be given by Lieutenant Mallet of the French Military Mission, and the other men will concentrate upon bayonet exercises under Captain Goodday, of the British Mission. All of the men will receive training in the Hebert system of physical training. The corps will pay for their subsistence, since they are in reality members of the University...
...France Under Arms." He will tell of the spirit of his country during the past four years. As editor of the Paris Matin, one of the best-known European newspapers, M. Lauzanne has become one of the leading figures of French politics. He is in this country on a mission to show the people of the United States the view that her ally has taken in this war. In addition to being a prominent editor, the speaker is an officer of the Legion of Honor. Tonight's lecture will be open to the public...
Each morning prominent speakers will discuss subjects vitally related to the war, and our mission in national and international affairs as a Christian nation. There will be a special normal training class for men who are to lead Bible study groups, in addition to the customary periods for the study of the Bible...
...lecture by a member of the British Military Mission will be held during the coming week. Captain R. L. H. Goodday, of the British Army, will speak before the members of Military Science 1 on Wednesday, April 3, at 7.15 o'clock, on the subject of "Bayonet Combat." A second lecture for the first year military course will be given by Lieutenant Morize, who will speak on "Trench-Building. Equipment and Routine," on Thursday evening. His talk will be illustrated with lantern slides
...America" parade will be the second occasion upon which which the University R. O. T. C. has appeared in a ceremony in Boston. The first time was the escort of the French Military Mission from the South Station to the Harvard Club, which occurred on April 28, 1917, almost one year...