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...available indicate that when the University opens its gates next Monday, September 22, for the 283d year of its existence, the enrollment will be approximately what it was before the war, although it may not be quite as great as in the big years just before the outbreak of hostilities. From the rental of college and private dormitories, the entrance examination figures of the incoming class, and other sources, it is estimated that the enrollment will be well over...
...just how it will make every citizen ready to become a soldier at a moment's notice, especially when French, British and American army experts fix six months as the minimum training for recruits Rating an any after an emergency is much like organizing a fire department after the outbreak of a conflagration...
Before the war Colonel Scott was head of the Psychology Department in North-western University. Upon the outbreak of hostilities he was appointed by the War Department Director of the Committee on Classification in the Army, and received a colonel's commission. He invented the Scott Rating System for officers and the grading system for enlisted men. He has been lecturing in Boston during the past week...
...Since the outbreak of hostilities, I have made five different journeys to the warring countries and where ever I went I learned that it was to American college men that the European countries, depleted by war, appeal for leaders at this time...
...outbreak of hostilities in 1917, Colonel Bolling formed the First Reserve Aero Squadron and was appointed a major. Previous to the departure of the squadron overseas he was sent on a special mission to Italy, France and England. Upon the completion of this work he was promoted to the rank of Colonel and made Chief of the Air Service...