Word: naval
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...REGULAR" NROTC STUDENTS are actually appointed midshipmen, U.S. Naval Reserve and receive a substantial scholarship from the Navy plus pay in the amount of $50.00 per month. In return they agree to accept a commission in the regular Navy or Marine Corps upon graduation and serve for two years. They may then apply for retention and become career officers or accept a commission in the Reserve and maintain this status for a minimum of four years. In asmuch as the procedure leading to this type of student commences nearly a year before the beginning of freshman year, the above information...
...this unit prier to fall registration if they desire to apply, in order to schedule the necessary U.S. Navy physical examination, interviews and test. When the candidate appears at this unit, he is processed and a "jacket" assembled on him. After applications have been closed, the Professor of Naval Science and his entire staff assemble and consider all applications. Selection of the quota set for that year by the Navy Department is arrived at and that information is disseminated. The quota this year (1950) is fifty students, who may be selected only at the entering freshman level. Naval Science textbooks...
...NAVAL SCIENCE STUDENTS" are regular Harvard students who desire to take a course offered in this department either to round out a special area being undertaken at Harvard e.g., History, Engineering, or to satisfy a desire to acquire certain knowledge, e.g., Navigation. These students enter into no written agreement with the government. Textbooks for the course undertaken are provided by the government. Because of limited facilities, only a small number of "Naval Science" students can be accommodated. Naval Science applicants should apply to person to the officer offering the desired courses...
...first faculty member called to service is Stephen M. Parrish, teaching fellow in English. He was activated as a lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve three weeks ago and is now in Washington. Thomas E. Crooks '49, assistant dean of freshmen, has been called up and passed a preliminary physical examination for the reserves, but Mc-George Bundy, lecturer in Government, failed to pass his test when called up for a similar examination...
Many other younger faculty men are on the danger list, Dean Bender said, since a large number of them are reservists. Even Dean Bender himself is a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve, and at Graduate School, Dean Rogers is a lieutenant colonel in the Marine Reserve...