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...Army Gen. Hugh B. Hester, ret., has said that ROTC is self-defeating because, in anything, ROTC programs distract students from more useful study in regular Arts and Sciences courses. Because of their rank and because of time wasted on ROTC courses of little value, ROTC graduates, Hester wrote this summer, often prove more difficult to train in complex technical skills than do regular college graduates new to the military...
Colonel, U.S.M.C. (ret.) Atlanta
Major General Richard L. Irby (ret.), 55, superintendent of Virginia Military Institute, says: "Watergate is not Topic A here-local problems are -but it worries everyone, and there's more concern every day. I don't think the President has done wrong. I believe what he said on TV, and I can't fault him any more than I'd fault a bank president whose cashier steals money. Of course, the responsibility for what his aides did falls on the President's shoulders, and he has taken it. But I'm talking about responsibility...
Military conscription must be abolished outright. Otherwise, nothing can prevent this nation from becoming a military-police state. Hugh B. Hester Brig. General U.S. Army [Ret...
Commander, U.S.N. (ret...