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...Regular NROTC juniors and freshmen will embark on their summer cruise on July 18, the Navy Department announced Saturday. An eight-ship convoy, consisting of a battleship, a cruiser, and six destroyers, will carry the midshipmen to Europe, where they will dock at two as yet undisclosed ports...
...College's Naval Reserve department will shortly receive a letter from the Bureau of Naval Personnel which will clarify the position of the five men who applied for separation from the NROTC when faced with the alternative of spending extra time in the service...
...choice between staying in the reserve or giving up the draft-exempt status was forced upon NROTC men by a new directive from the Navy Department. The directive put into effect one of the provisions of the Universal Military Training and Service Act which was passed by Congress last June...
...NROTC students at Harvard and other colleges are of two classifications--regular and contract. Until yesterday the regulars had their way paid through college by the Navy in return for serving a maximum of two years in the Navy after graduation...
Contract students are those who enter the NROTC with the agreement that they will serve a maximum of two years in the active reserve after graduation. The new agreement that contract students could either sign or not yesterday requires that they remain in an active unit or reserve unit for at least eight years after graduation...