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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Cadet and regular officers of the College's Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps yesterday vehemently denied charges of "blackmail" and unfair pressure methods in attempting to force "100 percent, not 99" subscription to the May 16 unit dance...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: AROTC Leaders Hit Charges Of Forced Dance Payments | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

Denying the charges. Major Emil A. Kremer USAF, associate professor of Air Science and Tactics said. "The question of paying the dollar has no effect on a cadet's standing in the unit at any time. The charges in the letter are probably the result of over-zealous salesmanship by a cadet on the dance committee...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: AROTC Leaders Hit Charges Of Forced Dance Payments | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

...author of the letter, are members of one freshman Air Science class. These men claim that the dance committee representative in that class quoted Cadet Colonel Jack L. Wagner '52 as stating that failure to contribute to the dance fund would show a lack of interest in the unit and would cost against a cadet when his name came up for admittance to the advanced course...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: AROTC Leaders Hit Charges Of Forced Dance Payments | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

...remark. Wagner also denied that he had ever even hinted at such policy. He pointed out that the criteria for acceptance into the advanced course are 1) actions on the drill field, 2) the number of general demerits, 3) grades in R.O.T.C. courses and 4) Inter- est in the unit. He stated that the contribution of a dollar would not be a determinant of interest...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: AROTC Leaders Hit Charges Of Forced Dance Payments | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

Under Dictator Getulio Vargas, Brazil was a loyal ally in World War II, providing air bases and sending a 25,000-man unit to fight on the Italian front. Now Vargas is back as Brazil's constitutionally elected President, but his country has held back from joining U.N. forces in Korea. Recently, at a time when a special U.S. mission was in Rio to talk over important development, loans, his administration decreed money-transfer regulations considered irksome to foreign investors. Acheson and his advisers believe it is high time to re-establish personal contacts between Vargas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Mission to Rio | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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