Word: mid-term
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Those who left school at mid-term will be called within 90 to 120 days. June graduates will receive orders and commissions as second lieutenants within 90 days of Commencement...
...Army Reserve Officers Training Corps unit remained unfilled this week when only 82 freshmen enrolled in the 100 new places offered at mid-term. Colonel Charles P. Summerall, Jr., professor of Military Science and Tactics, announced yesterday that the Military Department had accepted 96 out of the 120 freshmen who applied, but that 14 of those had either changed their minds about R.O.T.C. or were prevented from enrolling by difficulties in shifting their courses...
Faculty votes against mid-term grades...
...survey of more than 53 colleges and universities showed that many students had been called into Reserve units and that large numbers of students had planned to enlist after mid-term examinations rather than wait to be drafted in June, since some choice of service had been available...
...post-election litter of blurred posters, old bunting and battered hopes, the country sat down to figure it out. Mr. Truman, who had predicted that the voters would return him a Fair Deal Congress, had been as wrong in 1950 as he had been right in 1948. The mid-term election was, in many respects, a personal defeat. What knocked Mr. Truman off his pedestal last week...