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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...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 it cannot be, and they are not such fools as to believe that the tide of events can be swept back...
...great variety of openings have been found for college men, with or without practical experience in some trade, who wish to be of service to the country in this way throughout the summer. Although the majority of the industries greatly prefer to employ men who will not be returning to college next fall, almost all of them have vacant positions and are entirely willing to give men the jobs temporarily. It is to be noted, however, that but few of the places open to college men for the summer are of a clerical nature, the vast majority entailing labor...
...these territories were torn away 47 years ago. It is a question of right, and right you cannot bargain with. We did not want this war, we did not prepare for it--it was waged against us with the most utter disregard of the laws of humanity and we prefer to die than to fail in our demand for justice...
...announcement that the College Office will give special finals beginning next Saturday for the men going to the Fourth O. T. C. and the June under-age camp will naturally not bring forth a unanimous chorus of jubilation from those who will have to take them. They would obviously prefer to vanish from Cambridge without going through the tortures of these tests. It would not be possible nor right, however, for the Office to distribute credit for the year broadcast to such a large number of men without examining them as long as our scheme of education is based...
Members of Military Science 2 who have not yet expressed preference for one of the three special courses which begin after mid-year examinations are directed to report to Headquarters Monday morning and there fill out for the Aide for Assignments a tabular view card of their courses for the second half-year, stating on it which of these special courses they prefer, and when necessary, which section. PERCY W. LONG, Captain, R. O. T. C., Aide for Assignments...