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...title and the name of the author one would naturally think that this book related to present conditions in Russia, but it doesn't. It does, however, help to explain the efforts of Lenine and Trotsky in Russia during the past three months by uncovering the underlying motives which controlled their actions,--ideas which, it must be admitted, they have endeavored to live up to consistently. Briefly, these ideas are that the only hope for proletariat control of government is through international socialism accomplished by world-wide revolution; that capital has become international and that the war against capital must...

Author: By G. C. Whipple., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 3/4/1918 | See Source »

...front, explained in detail during the lecture the organization of the Allied air service. He spoke at length of the three types of machines, the scouting, the battle and the bombing planes, describing their construction and utility. He emphasized particularly the importance of the battle-plane in controlling artillery fire, and of the bombing plane in offensive work. In speaking of the latter, he expressed the hope that America would produce bombers who would have sufficient control and training in the use of bombing-sights to obtain better results than either side has shown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR TO BE WON BY INFANTRY | 2/28/1918 | See Source »

...announcement that some American-built battle-planes, equipped with the Liberty Motor, are on the way to Pershing's forces comes at an opportune time, for they are needed immediately. The control of the air over the American lines is evidently not in our hands. When an official bulletin states that large numbers of German planes constantly penetrate behind our lines and yet make no mention of combats with our patrols, it is certain that we have not the requisite command of the air. The lack of planes is the only explanation of these facts, as we have many good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY PLANES EN ROUTE | 2/23/1918 | See Source »

...indeed tragic that a great race should have passed under the control of such a spirit, so utterly repugnant to human ideals of manhood, so utterly hopeless to the very future of mankind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GERMAN SPIRIT | 2/21/1918 | See Source »

...time that issues be squarely faced. Mere resolutions of loyalty cannot conceal the selfish interest of the war-workers' strike. In dealing with this problem the Government cannot afford to pussy-foot. Complete control of our ship-yards may be the answer. It may even be necessary to utilize the draft to secure a full working force for each war industry. Men in Uncle Sam's khaki drawing $30 a month may find military discipline sufficient incentive to keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A NEED FOR ACTION | 2/18/1918 | See Source »