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...liberal arts structure. Yale University recently initiated a plan which does just that. Instead of forcing students to go into "such fields as advanced science, automotive operation, communications, operation control, and map making," Yale has "provided opportunity to unite their major courses of study with an integrated plan of basic preparation for was service...
During the three-hour conference, each candidate will be expected to analyse the basic issues, discuss possible solutions and deliver a five-minute speech on some phase of the question "How can we best implement the good neighbor policy...
...technical subjects," he stated, "are taught in the basic course. Instead, the men concentrate on the more fundamental subjects, such as marksmanship, practice with hand-grenades, manual of arms, drill, map work, and simple tactics, the kind of knowledge that they would need immediately, as privates...
...Basic qualifications for the physical exam given to the regular Marine Corps are that candidates be between 66 and 76 inches in height. Weight will be judged in proportion...
Director Rubin claims two big advantages over R.O.T.C. for his course: 1) it saves time; 2) it uses civilian instructors. In his basic infantry course, students get nine weeks' instruction, three hours a week in marksmanship, grenade and bayonet practice, close order drill, map work, the manual of arms, elementary tactics. From the basic course, students go on to specialized ones...