Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1919 — Universal Military Training Is Lesson of the Great War for America [ARTICLE]

Universal Military Training Is Lesson of the Great War for America

By LIEUT-GEN. S. B. M. YOUNG

Universal military training in time of peace and equal national service in time of war, for the United States, is the lesson of the world war, now victoriously ending. . . , ■. The forces are active for and against this policy; the issue is on; it has become a live political question —not in a partisan sense, but in the sense that any national policy be acted on by those in authority? supported, by the people. • . This is the most important and'serious matter the war has placed before us and it would b«*vise for all-those who desire to forward the will of the people to give to it a whoje-hearted and, aggressive support. / The National Association for Universal Military Training feels that if this is not done 'those*whose suffrage they enjoy will be forfeited.