Word: cols
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Col. DeVere Parker Armstrong is closing 30 years of commissioned service in the regular Army with two projects he considers important for the future of the ROTC program...
...Col. DeVere P. Armstrong, professor of Military Science and Tactics, has thoughtfully devoted a large part of his three year tour at Harvard to a re-examination of ROTC, especially as it operates in the strictly volunteer Ivy League units. He has recommended to higher authorities an experiment, designed to reduce the amount of on-campus work by eliminating the fall term of freshman ROTC. The time, he says, could be devoted fruitfully to recruiting, thus preventing the hasty and usually negative decisions of bewildered freshmen...
...present Army ROTC program has also received Bundy's approval and is now awaiting action by the government. The plan recommends a reduction in Military Science courses to give the students more freedom in planning their schedules and "hopefully, to draw a larger number of undergraduates into the program," Col. Armstrong said...
...Col. Armstrong's proposed change would substitute a six-day summer session on weapons and map reading for the present half course in the Fall of Freshman year. This intense course would be given at the College immediately before ROTC juniors would leave for their normad Summer Camp training...
Charles M. Stewart '60, of Eliot House and Denver, Col., was elected president of the Harvard Skiing Club last night at an election dinner in the Union. The Club also chose James H. Brested III '60, of Kirkland House and Kent, Conn., as vice-president, and William F. Neimi, Jr. '60, of Dunster House and Seattle, Wash., treasurer...