Word: civilianization
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...demand the right of way on all canals and railroads for the transportation not only of civilian supplies but of war supplies amounts to a denial of Dutch neutrality. Control of transit is a vital function of every nation. To submit to foreign dictation is to abandon sovereignty. Moreover, the obligation of neutrality demands that Holland refuse any step which will be of direct gain to the enemy in its prosecution of the war. This side of the affair is clear, the laws of nationality and neutrality make the acceptance of the proposal impossible...
...Seniors in the class picture which will be taken this week must wear their caps and gowns, as no one in civilian clothes will be permitted in the picture...
...resources of a nation. The available labor and material resources are fixed within relatively narrow limits. In order to do our part in this war the existing labor supply must be transferred in as great a degree as possible to the production of materials necessary for the maintenance of civilian life and the production of war materials in the greatest possible volume...
...Civilian Personnel Division, Ordnance Department, U. S. A., can employ for the three summer months students who have had training in Chemistry, Mechanics, Mechanical Drawing or Office Work. Good salaries are paid. Men who are interested should apply to Mr. Allen W. Jackson, Civilian Personnel Division, Ordnance Department, 45 Bromfield street, Boston...
...fault to be found with the men of the University R. O. T. C., the fact that many of the cadets had not provided themselves with regulation army shoes, but wore variegated types of footgear to formations. "The tendency on the part of your men to wear civilian shoes to formations should be stopped for two reason," said the inspector. "In the first place it looks bad, and is absolutely contrary to army regulations; and secondly, it must be pointed out that army shoes were built for men living upon their feet, and if a man wears other shoes...