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Show BYU Gets Go Sign On ROTC Program Air for.v ROTO officers at the Kilinm VoungXlnivor.sitv had the Ri-oon IIkM today from the Continent Con-tinent :1 Air Command on an ex-rmiuUM ex-rmiuUM onrollmont program. Tho CAC 1,-ttor, dated Auf. 17 ivvoiUod that freshmen will have almost clear sailing and sophomores sopho-mores and juniors may got into tho program with a litt'lo juggling according to A. Col Josso w. Krnir professor of air science and tactics at BYU. Since tho AF ROTC program is a four-year plan, all freshmen "otherwise qualified" will be admitted, ad-mitted, according to the letter. Enrollment of others in accordance accord-ance with the number that can be handled at tho university will be on a priority basis. Priority listing set up by the official communication includes: 1. Students with sufficient time before receiving the baccalaureate degree to complete the four-year AF ROTC course. This includes students who have a year or more of college, but still have four years to complete before receiving the baccalaureate degree. 2. Students clearly able to com-phrase com-phrase moans that courses will not curtailment of compression. The "curtailment and compression" phrase means that courses willnot be cut short and that students will not be allowed to take more than one ROTC course at a time, according ac-cording to Col. Stay. In this category cat-egory are included: A. Students who will be able to complete the first two years of AF ROTC training before- receiving receiv-ing the baccalaureate degree, and will be able to complete the last two years of training after the degree has been granted. This ap-, ap-, plies particularly to sophomores I ! and juniors who intend to do at least two years of graduate work. ! B. Students who expect to be-I be-I gin professional or graduate work . i before receiving the baccalaureate vanced training between undergraduate under-graduate and graduate study. This section does not particularly apply ap-ply to BYU, Col. Stay says. C. Students who expect to transfer trans-fer to another institution to complete com-plete advanced study such as engineering en-gineering or medicine. All cases of enrollees entering the BYU AF ROTC program under un-der the provisions of the letter will be considered individually, according accord-ing to Col., Stay. "This letter gives us a great deal of leeway," he says, "in accepting ROTC enrollees enrol-lees at BYU." Phone Your News To 57 j & degree. This applies to such, stu-! stu-! dents as pre-law and pre-medical 1 I students who intend to enter pro-, pro-, I fessional training before the bac-i bac-i calaureate degree is granted. This . ' is the only section which allows ! the enrollee to split basic or ad- |
