PA Of TWO Behind the ROTC Question University-Oriented ROTC Asked by Senate Committee University students during the next decade will be the B DAV r FINEMAN I P os t-Sputnik generation” and the University will “have Eighth o? a Series to plan accordingly,” Lawrence E. Dennis, vice president for Dean of the Graduate School Harold K. Schilling yesterday said the Senate Com- academic affairs, said last night, mittee on Educational Policy, of which he is chairman, had in mind a much more univer-i Dennis was a member of a panel which spoke to the sit v-orionted ROTC program in its tentative prooosal made in November for a compulsory, Centre County Alumni Club on the University’s expansion 2-vear coed ROTC-CD program. ‘ ;P ,ans A f % 1950’5. President; • , ‘ lEric A. Walker was moderator, i Schilling described the present program as a one-way street, in that the government, Other panel members were Dr.| prescribes educational policy fori —— Michael A. Farrell, vice president) all ROTC courses with little[ of students who choose college] about ROTC, they may not Ier ’ dl '| University policy intervening. jmajors only after being exposed want to lake it." . of general extension. , His "committee, he said, wouldjto inquired courses. He cited one He would set no date for the; ,** * eas * students ! like to change-this and then in-findividual who had made no de-jcommittee’s final report on the) e nr °Hed at the . corporate the new program into.cision on a major until the end : malten He said it might be to-l Dennis said. He said they the College of the Libera! Artsjof his sophomore year, at which ward the end of this year or> ’*’“l come more and more from under a civilian director. ’time he took a geology course even not until next year.' 1 industrial classes and from Government feeling toward to fulfill a science requirement' The final report, he said, would' u^> an areas. • . such a move has not been sounded’’and became so interested in the be far more extensive than the; Genius said tins enrollment m out, Schilling said, but “I can’t field that he made it his career, first, and said its recommenda-i^ 6356 y v ' necessitate changes in imagine that the government, He called this one of the tions are impossible to predict .the following fields: . would say no.” j strongest reason: in favor ol a The feelings'of everyone con-; •Instruction— It will be nard- The ROTC program envi- • compulsory program, saying cemed will be sounded out, he,® 1 ] }° 6 et enough good teachers, stoned by the committee. Schil- that "if people don't kno\» said, and "we still reserve the ll have to do instructional re ling said, would probably hare i more than the average citizen right to change our minds.” ,search on extending superior less drill and bore in the way i “ [teaching to a greater number of of citisenshio courses. These he >1 J I/- Ok If > • | students and increasing the size described as courses which : Nflirf£Jrjf (IOPC I JpOK Hlintmn * of c^s ?“: ...! would "educate the future VJUCS L/CCf I IUIIIIIiy, > •Buildings—"Classroomsi will, taxpayer to realize the nation's In ft I I • T Ok 1 I equlp g.i d wlth tele Y““ n f aclll ' defense problems." DQQS DtOTnPt TWO | ties The rooms wilTbe larger "No University course syste- UIUIIICI, iWU KSIUCr* i. .. Classroom buildings may be maticaliv attempts this,” Schilling When Kenneth Brvfogle, junior in horticulture from^* according to fie.lds or in -strucuon . . . Graduate students Asked whv the committee' MorugomerJ ’’ v:eni hunting yesterday, little did he realize'may want their own residence thought the College of the Lib- he would become a one-man rescue partv before the dav a ' !3 '; • W e ’ll need housing for; era! Arts the appropriate division. wa . owr : _i ma f'' I . ed students . ... We 11 have in which to place the program,; n . ' , | to think of .community hving. ” i Before the day was over he had and came upon the man and his; • Instructional program Edu- Dean of tlse Graduate School rescued one of his fraternity bro-. son - jcational institutions will have to. Harold K. Schilling, who is.thers and an unidentified man' Bryfogle led them to the high-i use 12-month year for m chairman of the Senate Commit-: anc r his son „. ho wer „ ]o _ t in * h#a !' va > f * He found Sypherd walkingjstruction. Well run the Umver-j tee on Educational Policy, was I ,® S . ° ' e L° S ,- m the i along one of the roads about sity morning, noon and night. ; interviewed by "The Daily Col- !Barrens ’ wcst .°» State College. ;7p.m. Students will be encouraged to: legian on four aspects of the RO-j Bryfogle and Dale Sypherd, work on their own in a super-, TC Question; junior in business administration ! A rVtiitwil independent study program. • The committee’s feelings with,from Norirstown, were deer hurt-" VaOUIICII - “ The length of the engineering respect to ROTC’s future. |ing about 10 miles west of State (Continued from page one) stude P ts s , tay . at „ 1 ••Compulsory versus voluntary. College. While in the woods Sv- ! It a- -7 ma y have to be extended. ; ROTC. ' ■ ' ■ jpherd decided to go back to'The* “ ° ne f. f dmaterest and fadlf * j In a questions-from-the-audi-. • Placement of ROTC in the 1 car. ference. j ; College of the Liberal Arts. ■ r u ; on ,I It points out in reply to a re-inished by Mr. Jackson.” \ • Possible future actions of the became lost Rrvfnoie hy the American Associa-i Dean Sidney J. French of Rol commiltee on the ROTC question.: t 0 .i,„ nt “ . , f.tion of Land Grant Colleges and, lins College, a proponent of ROTC, “ t ]LS" c a;hado h ad0 '* h L r h 0 e Universities for a formal was quoted in the report as say- Schilling answered that it is “thel ca n~i thf , fraterniu- there - statement of attitude toward basic'mg. “By the very nature of the basic college of the University "ft]i ee , required ROTC, Stephen S. Jack-IROTC structure and its centralized It is, he said, "closest to what! B panion had re- fon . deputy assistant Secretary of [control, the attempt to reach these most universities have at the cen-t n . jDefense (Manpower) “expressed] worthy objectives citizenship, ter—a college of the 'arts and]. returned to the hunt- l indifference to the program, as education tends to become formal-, sciences.” i ing area - „ er ? “ e heard several did the separately expressed views!ized and thus to defeat the pur-; Schilling said the committeej£ un shots. He followed the noise of the Army and Air Force fur- 1 poses.” j felt a voluntary program would: not furnish the nation with; enough officers. Without a ‘’taste’ of ROTC on the elementary level.” he maintained, far fewer students would elect the advanced course. He compared this to the case l» : 6 '9E : £ >£=S TE : E 'DE 1 ! 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