Word: probationers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Both reserve Corps state that failure to maintain satisfactory standing will result in immediate induction to active duty. Although the Navy has definitely said that probation will not be a cause for active duty, the Army has not yet handed down a definite ruling on this subject.
Both the Navy V-1 and the Enlisted Reserve Corps state that failure to maintain satisfactory standing will result in a man's being taken for immediate active duty. The Navy has stated definitely that being put on probation will not be cause for active duty under the V-1...
The Army has not handed down a definite ruling, but the officers with whom I have talked here and at Corps Area Headquarters think it quite possible that probation will take a man out of college and into active duty. At the same time, they are not sure of this...
A total of six cuts have been allowed students who are taking the full amount of exercise required, and only three cuts have been allowed to those whose periods have been cut down for any reason whatsoever. Over-cutting of required athletics has been followed by probation.
In making the change public, he also stressed that compulsory exercise this summer must be taken seriously by the students. "About 60 boys are starting Summer School on probation because they took too many athletic cuts this spring," he said as a warning.