Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-02-25 | Page 13 | Naval Radio Training School Authorized on Byu Campus

Naval Radio Training School Authorized on BYU Campus Special to The Telegram LOGAN Feb 25 Utah 25 Utah State Agricultural college was authorized authorized authorized author author- Wednesday by the navy department department department de de- to establish a radio training school for navy enlisted I men The college board of trustees approved the program later in Inthe the day at a special meeting with Dr Elmer G. G Peterson college president president president dent and Dr George D D. Clyde dean of the school of engineering Plans call for classes to start starton on or about March 16 with navy men enrolled from all sections sections sections sec sec- of the country One hundred more snore will be added each month u until are enrolled The course I will last three months with g graduating each month Dr Clyde will be in charge of the training program Instruction will be by members of the engineering engineering engineering en en- school faculty with the college also providing living quarters quarters quarters food classrooms and other facilities for the trainees The navy department however will send a commissioned officer two j petty etty officers and two yeomen yeomen yeomen yeo yeo- men to supervise the training detachments detachments detachments de de- it was reported Only men already in the navy and specially designated for the training training training train train- ing will be allowed to take the course