Word: units
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University now leads all non-military schools in her preparedness program. Over 150 men enrolled in the Reserve Officers Training Unit yesterday, according to a statement by Captain Cordier. A large number of these were students in the Law School and other Graduate Schools, as well as members of the Faculty. A number of applications have been rejected owing to physical disability. Dr. R. I. Lee '02 is taking great care to see that only physically fit men pass through his hands into the training corps...
Captain Cordier is at present working out a detailed plan of instruction, but the final announcements cannot be made until it is approximately known how many men will enrol in the unit. In accordance with instructions from the War Department Captain Cordier has already made application for the discharge from the militia of certain men who are both in Military Science 1 and in some organization of the state militia. Any undergraduates who are at present in the militia and who wish to join the officers' unit for the second half-year should hand in their names to Captain Cordier...
...arrangements can be made, will drill in the morning. The one hour lecture included in the course will come on Thursday at 1.30 o'clock. The hours of the section meetings will be announced later and will be arranged to suit the convenience of all men enrolled in the unit. It must be understood that these announcements are of a preliminary nature, and may be changed at a later date...
...graduate of the University has already offered to supply all horses needed by the unit, which will mean that a troop of cavalry can be formed later in the year. The officers' unit fund which is being raised among the graduates is materializing rapidly...
...fund is being raised by the graduates to provide for any immediate expenses incurred by the unit. This will make the regiment independent of Government appropriations and supplies, in case of either delay or shortage...