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...Harvard, Col. Waldo B. Jones, professor of Air Science and Tactics, said he was studying the Army ROTC plan with an eye toward recommending its adoption for the AFROTC here. The Army plan, as put into effect this fall, has "liberalized" the ROTC curriculum by having certain College courses made compulsory for ROTC men and a military history course opened to all students...
After reviewing the Harvard plan last spring, Ohio State decided to adopt a modification of it for its AFROTC. Under a grant left by the late Col. Marshard of Ohio for improvement of military education at that school, eight civilian instructors have been teaching AFROCT classes there...
...Robert P. Halloran, Deputy Chief of Operations of AFROTC, said that the Air Force was experimenting with the plan at Ohio State University. "Air Force students at Ohio State are permitted to take a few courses outside the usual curriculum for ROTC credit," he said...
Several other changes in the AFROTC program are also under consideration. "We would like to have a scholarship program similar to the Navy's, but of course that requires Congressional action," Halloran said. He declared that "it would be very helpful in obtaining superior officer material...
...Force ROTC students have organized a unique forum-lecture program, first of its kind in any AFROTC unit in the United States...