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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1950)
Information Center Answers Draft Queries 4 V,n4 rne tangie oi rumui cuiu about the draft situation for Uni versity men students is being un snarled by an information center set up on campus recently by the Office of Student Affairs. Ray Hawk, newly-appointed Di rector of Men’s Affairs replacing Virgil Fogdall, has been named adviser on military matters. Hawk is working with Registrar Clifford Constance on the draft informa tion. Conditions For Deferment Regulations state that local draft boards “may constder the following conditions for deferment when all three exist: “1. Registrant has completed at least one academic year of a full time course of instruction. “2. University at which the registrant last completed an aca demic year certifies that the man’s scholastic standing placed him among the upper half of his class. ROTC to Accept Troop/ Transport, Air Applicants Applications to fill this year’s increased quotas for the advanc ed ROTC courses of all three branches—infantry, air force, and the transportation corps, will still he accepted according to Colonel Frank R. Maerdian, head of the military department. Seniors in college with veteran standing may he enrolled in the second year advanced course ROTC. Students selected and en rolled will he required to attend the six weeks ROTC camp for the summer of 1951, following Univer sity graduation. Upon completion of the summer camp, these stu dents will be commissioned second lieutenants. The post-war criteria specifying that junior year students with pre vious military service arid specific qualifications may apply for ad vanced ROTC is currently in ef fect. Students will receive such credit toward advanced standing in military science as the profes sorof Military Science or the Pro fessor of Air Science and the head of the University may jointly de termine. A minimum of twelve months previous military training in the US Military Forces is re quired for eligibility under this program. The ROTC program, states Col. Maerdian, provides a convenient method to the student of obtain ing a commission while pursuing other academic studies. Besides obtaining a commission, the stu dent also receives: 1. Exemptions from the provi sions of the Draft Bill. 2. Retirement with pay for mem bers of the Reserve components. 3. Over a period of two years, $050 in government pay. 2-Day Workshop Open “Problems of Adjustment” will be offered October 5 and 6 at Springfield High School for 3 hours credit, in a workshop co ordinated by Dr. F. R. Zeran, Doan, School of Education, Ore gon State College. Classes will begin at 9 a. m. The course fee is set at $15.00. Restaurants blame television for a seven per cent drop in business. Some people seem to be making TV a steady diet. u. UV/V/U1 UVU1 VA iw the registrant fully intended prior to August 1, 1950, to enroll in col lege for the academic year ending spring, 1951.” Need Class Standing In order to stand in the upper half of his class in the year just completed, a man who was a fresh man last year must have made a 2.23; sophomore, 2.43; junior, 2.67; senior, 2.77. These are average grades for the year completed—not cumulative GPAs. If a student meets these require ments, the University contacts the local board, giving the necessary information. Transfers and other students who have attended some other in stitution should first contact the school previously attended for in formation on the draft, Hawk ex plained. Hawk will continue to advise students on various types of mili tary programs available during the year. 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