Navy officer shortages strain postwar fleet plans
Admiral Thomas Washington warns that the Navy faces a severe officer shortage that could persist into 1921. The report urges augmenting the officer corps to seven active admirals and restoring full establishment while noting resignations and a lean enlisted force after wartime demobilization.
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Thomas Washington
Bureau of Navigation
Davis
Navy
Naval Academy
Admir Washington
Study Of Old Age From Different Angle
A Spanish scientist A de Gregoria Roscasolana argues that old age studies start from the wrong end. He says life begins with live matter, not living form, and that dead and live matter differ physico chemically rather than chemically.
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Madrid
Dec
A. de Gregoria Roscasolana
Indian boycott movement grows in India reports
Indian natives resign from government posts as colleges close and student clashes rise. The British Indian government pledges no repression except as a last resort and believes responsible government will curb violence despite ongoing boycott of government schools law courts and councils.
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New York
India
India Information Bureau
India Bureau
Legislative Councils
Naval training for merchant mariners urged by Admiral Washington
Admiral Washington calls for basic naval training for merchant mariners to improve wartime readiness. He notes World War I showed the navy could not rely on merchant service in emergencies. The naval reserve lists 28 000 officers and 235 000 enrolled men with most likely to stay in service and over 8 0600 officers plus 160 000 men qualified for combatant roles in war time.
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Sepus
Washington
Merchant Service
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Sas
Germans Still Harp on Kings on German Revolution Anniversary
Berlin reports the Kreuz Zeitung marks the German revolutions anniversary by predicting a future return to monarchy as the republican form wanes. It says the conservative organ notes growing dissensions within the proletariat and a split over honoring the Russian revolution versus celebrating Germany's own.
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Berlin
Kreuz Zeitung
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