Word: wrote
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...being made to put a plan into execution which will include the recruiting of new officers from designated universities and colleges to take the places of those men who are leaving the aviation service," Captain T. T. Craven, Director of Naval Aviation, stated in the letter which he wrote to the University Aeronautical Society recently and which was read at the smoker held in the Quiet Room of the Union last night...
During the Paris Peace Conference, Mr. Angell wrote many articles which were published in many of the principal papers of this country, and he has now lately returned to the United tates to make a lecture tour, in which his talk here will be among the first, on significant subjects of the present times...
...Every young man could, if he would, write verse, but heretofore he has been ashamed of it. The poet has been considered too aesthetic and not in keeping with the spirit of healthy athleticism. But the world has changed affairs considerably. Usually before a man went into battle he wrote a semi-hysterical 'death-letter' to send away. But he also wrote a letter to himself,--a sort of diary--which took the form of verse. Then again in the long waits in the trenches and during his hours of rest he had to have something to occupy his mind...
...into insignificance as time goes on. For such men the war was the great thing, and everything in the remainder of their lives will be an anti-climax. But the men who were poets before the war will come forward to the front rank. During the war these men wrote practically nothing, for 'poetry is an emotion recollected in tranquility.' And so the coming generation will be ripe for the writing of this retrospective poetry...
...song competition which closed last week has been won by G. F. Warburg and R. C. Rogers. The former composed the music and the latter wrote the lyric for the piece, which will be sung at the Jubilee and will be used as the class song...