Professor Willett Speaks On World Crisis Before Small Audience
Dr Herbert L Willett of the University of Chicago argued that Allied and German ideals clash until one side yields. He warned the United States has not yet entered the war fully and praised Wilson while critiquing bloc motives and wartime patriotism.
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Herbert L. Willett
University of Chicago
America
College Auditorium
Willett
Dr. Willett
Wilson
United States
Urge College Girls to Become Nurses
Miss Mary Gaston Cornell 1914 graduate and Cedar Rapids Hygiene instructor told chapel of the nation need for trained nurses. Dr Chase urged June start for University nursing course, three months intensive training, a year at University hospital, then year in army camps to complete three years and become registered nurses ready for overseas service.
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Mary Gaston
Cornell
Cedar Rapids
Chapel
America
Chase
College of Medicine
The
State University
Cornell College Girls Tennis Championship Underway
The annual girls tennis championship at Cornell College is in progress with third round play expected to finish by Saturday. A record number of entrants from freshmen to seniors, estimated 150 to 200, heightens competition this year.
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Cornell College
Second Oratory Recital Delights School Audience
The second graduation oratory program featured Selma Kluss and Carrie Wiegman. Wiegman opened with Henry Van Dyke The Keeper of the Light, Kluss followed with Messengers at the Window. The pair delivered a humorous skit and then J M Barrie The Twelve Pound Look. Wiegman played Lady Sims, Kluss the former Lady Sims, with strong, gripping performances.
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School of Oratory
Selma Kluss
Carrie Wiegman
Miss Wiegmen
Henry van Dyke
Miss Kluss
Miss Wiegman
Otto Kohl
Harry Sims
Lady Sims
Sir Harry
Mills win Faculty Trophy in close Adelphi intersociety debate
The Mills edged Adelphi last Thursday to claim the Faculty Trophy in a tight intersociety debate. Key arguments centered on protecting infant industries versus revenue tariffs with speakers from both sides highlighting cost of production and wartime needs.
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Elmer Olander
Mills
Adelphi
Milts
Adelphs
Miss Baker
Paul Johnson
Kimmel
Harold Johnson
Bob Livingston
Dick Raines
United States
Clair Lahman
Cornell Opts Out of State Track Meet
Cornell will not send representatives to the State Meet this Saturday as freshmen are ineligible and key runners Torrance Hebner and others are unavailable. This marks a rare year of nonentry while Iowa appears strongest to win and Ames misses a chance due to disqualification of distance runners.
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Cornell
Torrance
Hebner
Iowa
Ames
Poet Lindsay To Recite At College Recital
The fifth and final event of the season's course features Illinois poet Vachel Lindsay in the college Auditorium on Monday May 20 at eight. Admission is fifty cents. Lindsay, born in Springfield in 1879, studied at Hiram College and the Art Institute of Chicago and has lectured for the Y M C A and the Anti Saloon League.
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Illinois
Vachel Lindsay
Springfield
Ilinois
Hiram College
Ohio
Art Institute
Chicago
New York School of Art
Anti-Saloon League
William Booth
Heaven
Congo
Northwestern University
Lindsay
Woman's league to stage benefit movie at Star
The Woman's league will present a two night benefit at the Star next Tuesday and Wednesday to aid French girls who will attend Cornell next year. Proceeds go to the war fund. Dr Betts discusses The Losing Strategy of the Church in the current Northwestern Christian Advocate, stirring discussion.
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Woman’s League
Star
Cornell
Plan Aims to Stop Exodous and Train College Men
Secretary Baker unveils a plan to enlist all college men into the Army of the United States next fall for military training while permitting continued studies until age 21. Enlistment is voluntary but students over 18 are encouraged to join. active duty would not begin before 21 unless urgent need arises.
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War Department
Army of the United States
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