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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1918
Page
2
An article urges establishing a university in France for expeditionary forces using YMCA huts to teach American ideals. It argues educated soldiers benefit now and after the war, notes the draft age was raised to 21 to keep top minds from leaving. It urges college students to continue studies until called to serve.
A ministerial visitor at a large seminary urged students to seize 1918 summer opportunities and work for the war effort. He warned idleness risks national fate and humanity, noting special vacation jobs offer pay. The Courier Journal recalls how some boards doubted disability claims while stressing productive labor as civic duty.
A Continent editorial urges pastors who avoided the draft to face returning soldiers and grieving families. It warns that ministers who claim exemptions to dodge danger cannot expect returning servicemen to listen and asks how grieving parents will react if their sons did not come back.
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