Word: work
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Appointment Office of the University is now sending out the registration blanks to all men who have signified their desire to enter the teaching profession or to engage in any other branch of educational work. Every year the Appointment Office receives calls for over one thousand men from educational institutions all over the world, and each year the office is able to secure men enough to fill only about two hundred and fifty of these positions. Besides handling these calls, the office tries to find a place for men who apply for positions for which calls have not been received...
There is at present no definite counter-propagandist organization in the University. One is needed to handle the routine of this work. ROBERT CHAMBERS...
...likely to suggest that they go in and make that turbulent nation safe for their investments. The Monroe Doctrine forbids such an encroachment on the Western Hemisphere, but the United States is going to have a hard time convincing our allies that Mexico should be let alone to work our her own salvation. Mexico has had nearly as long as we have had to do that, and to date not much of a salvation has resulted. Apparently the only thing that the American government can do is to show Carranza that there will have to be a change of heart...
...Charlesbank rinks under the direction of Coach Claflin. Both squads have reached such a size that the management expects a hundred and fifty men out for the two teams this afternoon. Of this number about ninety are University candidates and sixty are Freshmen. As this is the first work-out of the year for 1923, they will be given general practice in position skating to get back into form...
Average Americans! Roosevelt hits it, and yet he doesn't hit it, in his title. Who are the average Americans? Are they the men of the A. E. F., always ready to work twenty-five hours a day; to give their lives up to prove their Americanism; with a sense of team play, a sense of help the other fellow and get there, never surpassed; with a resourcefulness that overcame the impossible and a confidence that was streaked with fanaticism? Is it these men, the men of the A. E. F., or is it their returned shades, clamoring for less...