Larger Plans for Georgia University Summer School
A 1918 letter to Georgia alumni outlines expanded Georgia University Summer School plans from July 1 to August 3 with heightened teacher standards, more college credit work, and a push for larger enrollment. It urges alumni to recommend teachers or students, promote the program, and support postwar university service.
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Georgia
Georgia University
University of Georgia
Army
Nervy
Civil Service
Howard W. Odum
Athens Boys In Spruce Camps At Vancouver Books
Fred L. Parr and four other young men enlisted January 19 and left for Vancouver Bar Racks Washington in the Spruce Production division Aviation Section Signal Corps. Parr is stationed at Twin Washington on the Strait of Juan de Fuca near the Olympic mountains. About 70 men and as many civilians in the camp. Weather mild with grass green and roses blooming. Civilians receive wages if they work in the woods and quarters are good with ample food.
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Fred L. Parr
Vancouver Barracks
Washington
Spruce Production Divison
Aviation Section
Signal Corps
Twin
Wash
Strait of the
Joan de Fuca
Olympic Mountains
Government program gains hearty support from financial interests
Paul M. Warburg, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board issues committee, announced in Washington that financial and commercial interests have given hearty support to the government’s program for voluntary regulation of large capital expenditures. The statement provides the first official summary of the committee’s work since its founding weeks ago.
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Associated Press
Washington
Fnterests
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
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