Word: drill
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cadot Col. Peter F. Morrison '56 said the unit will carry on as usual for the remainder of the year with the same discipline and drill programs. The detachment staff will aid freshmen in making transfers to either the Army or Navy ROTC, provided the other units agree to take in AFROTC men, he added...
...their education. Others, even if they have finished their active training before college, see great disadvantages in serving 71/2 years in the ready reserve. Like those who do not matriculate, the college student who wants to remain in good standing with his unit must attend 90% of his reserve drill sessions or risk vulnerability to the draft...
Last month, when Daisie King packed her belongings for her trip to Alaska, Jack told his wife about a little surprise he had in mind. Daisie's hobby was making costume jewelry out of shells, and Jack had decided to buy her a small drill, of the type used in making shell jewelry, as a Christmas gift. He planned to sneak it into Daisie's suitcase, so mother would be surprised when she got to Alaska...
After an overnight grilling. Jack Graham broke down, signed a statement (which he later repudiated) admitting that he had sneaked his surprise Christmas present into his mother's suitcase. It was no drill for shell jewelry. According to the investigators, Jack's Christmas present was a 14-lb. bundle of dynamite sticks, wired to two blasting caps and a timing device (probably a Westclox traveler's alarm clock) set for explosion in 90 minutes. This week there was speculation in Denver that if one passenger had not been late to his appointment with death, and Flight...
...practice included signal drill defense against the JVs, defensive sets in the cage, and then back to the practice field for 20 minutes of offense, again versus the junior varsity...