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U. C. Tfl AID INAMBULANCE WORKToday marks the opening of a campaign to scud a I'niv.■ ritv of Califor- ; nia ambulance section to France to ] participate in the hospital work lie-hind the French lines. The campaign uas launched in response to an ap-|rpeal sent to the student body yesterday in the following telegram from ■the headquarters of the American aia-! bulance field service:“American ambulance field service would gratefully accept and use to finest purpose section of drivers from University of .California. Would be ( splendid achievement, french armies to which our sections are attached i now depend entirely on our hoys, h ho j I are doing wonderful work of ronser- j Jvation. War will not Tiiously change I our Service. i u t pi t enlarge it, a~ i young Aim lie,uis i *in 1 d take no (inn part than saving strength ol France.(n order to aid in providing funds for such a unit, assuming that it ran he recruited from the members of the student-body who ini it their duly to aid in the American service, a campus-wide financial campaign ''.ill he waged during the next week. For this pm-pose committers icprr-i nling the imiiand women members «.f the student jfbody have been appointed |lt; manage j the enitipnign. iThe campaign will imt end with the students, hut will aim he waged j among the faculty and alumni of the ■university.A meeting will he In Id Friday for! those members I the student hotly j who feel that they should contribute’ their share toward the humanitarian ! work of the Ament an ambulance held I service. ]Stanford university si-ui over a field { unit to aid in the v.otk this week.Harvard, Yale, Wisioi’sin. Princeton,| Frow n, Uartmoiith and scores of nth-; cr universities ha\e -ent volunteers who are now serving in France.
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Berkeley Daily Gazette
Berkeley, California, US
Wed, Feb 07, 1917
Page 5
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Richard C.
USA 27 Sep 2017
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