An ROTC contingent was in camp, receiving training from the U.S. Army. The tanks in these photographs were the World War One Renault pattern, one of the better tanks of the First World War.
While I'm not completely certain, I think the instructor depicted above is actually wearing hearing protection while his student shoots a Browning machine gun. Of interest, in spite of the lessons of the Great War, none of the men in these photographs, and they're all men, are wearing helmets.
On the same day, a photographer took photos of the Coast Guard Cutter Seneca.
At 6:25 p.m. Eastern Time, during the internment of Alexander Graham Bell, all telephone service in the United States was suspended for one minute.
The Aliens Decree was issued by the Bolshevik government of the Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic basically allowing everyone over 14 to become Soviet Citizens, and making anyone below that age Soviet Citizens, save for those who had opposed the Soviets or who failed to apply by the end of the year.
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