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This loss of 1300 men is due mostly to the direct influence of the war, which has called them into service. The secretary's office has on file the records of 832 Yale students, exclusive of those who graduated last year, who are at present in some branch of service for the Government. Later records will probably show that this number has reached 1000, and thus fully explain the present loss in enrolment...
...goes indomitable on with the encouragement of registration in courses which will give students particular training for war. The war has not decreased the need of the college man. It has greatly increased it. To all men remaining in the academic life of the country there has come as direct a challenge to hold to their educational work as any that has come to the country for war. --Boston Transcript...
...face is familiar to most of us in the delivery room here, is now in France on Leave of absence. He is in the service of the Y. M. C. A., and he is also the representative in France of the American Library Association, so that he will probably direct the supply and distribution of books there...
...will be available for war uses. If we do not, the Government will buy away labor and the products of labor from us with the credits which the banks will furnish, and finally through the advance in prices our civilian demand for goods and labor will be reduced. The direct method of economy is clearly the better...
...Steeg added, "not to shut themselves up in that house, but to establish confident and cordial relations with our students and our professors, who already extend to them a welcoming hand. You will receive with the same affection those of our students who on the morrow of victory will direct their steps toward your universities...