Word: cadet
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cadet Peter Heesch touched out Harvard's Bill Shrout in the last leg of the 400-yard freestyle relay Saturday to give the Army swimming team a 63-50 victory in the Crimson's home pool...
...Cadet Camp paces the West Pointers, but in a meet against Cornell last weekend, the best he could do was second against a Big Red squad which lost the first four places to Harvard in a meet early this season. Army won the race, it should be mentioned, by sweeping places two through nine...
...senior-year Army ROTC course, Military Science 4hf, currently receives full half-course academic credit and runs throughout the year. It includes three one-hour classes and a two-hour drill period each week. Although a ROTC cadet must pass this course to be eligible for commissioning as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Reserves, the final decision on commissions depends on the opinion of the Professor of Military Science and his staff. The CEP discussion with Pell is simply to decide whether the course should receive full-half course credit...
...fact, he may decide to make military service-the most integrated segment of American society-his career. Guy won an ROTC commission at Georgetown, ranking among the top six officers in the cadet corps, and is now waiting to enter Army helicopter school, for which he volunteered. He will probably go to Viet Nam after completing the course, and will do at least a five-year hitch in the service. In the interim, he is working as a data processor at NASA's Ames Research Center near Stanford, where Peggy is now a sophomore...
There are several reasons why an undergraduate would enter ROTC: because of the steadily increasing draft, the Officer Candidate School is greatly over-crowded and hard to enter; the ROTC scholarship program provides full tuition and other required expenses for some students; and each cadet receives a monthly salary of $50. There are no academic reasons for taking Military Science course; they simply are required for commissionig as a Second Lieutenant. Each of the four courses in Military Science comprises a half course which runs throughout the year, and each is given full academic credit; it can effect a student...