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Officially assuming command of the Harvard ROTC's yesterday, Colonel William S. Wood, new PMS&T, announced that when the Army Specialized Training Schools start here he will be guided by an attempt "to inculcate in the men the high standards that have been set by the ROTC in the last two decades...
Included in the reserve groups which will remain at the school are the Quartermaster Corps ROTC men, and the Navy Ordnance reservists. The IA men, however, were not eligible for these assignments since they are not in supply corps work, but in industrial fields. Nevertheless, some of the men who are called up April 5 will be able to get their degrees if their records are satisfactory. This possibility was opened, when the Business School administration voted to give a diploma to any student who started the 12 month course last June and will stay until April...
While reports of activation of Army ROTC's trickled in from throughout the country, the Military Science Department had up to last night heard no definite word on the calling up of the Field Artillery or Quartermaster units. Discussions are in progress to set a date for the start here of the first Army Training School, but this basic time has not yet been fixed...
Most startling was the sudden notice to Michigan ROTC students on Saturday that their orders would arrive by today, and that they would be at an induction center for processing by Thursday...
Spring drill for the ROTC will begin officially on April 5, the Department of Military Science and Tactics announced yesterday. The regiment, drilling once a week, will be divided into batallions and batteries, and conducted in about the same fashion as in the past...