Show Enlist Enlist- Enlist And And Go to College Mali Many u 1918 S high school ate ale la le debating with himself this thia I college or or shall shallI year jear ear Shall 1 t BO go to td 1 I enlist at once for tor military service The war If department leas has just jUlit made madeU It U possible to do both It U says in Ut effect to the ambitious young Amery Ameri Amerl American can You s servo your country b by going to college To make sure sura that you ou do not lute loto thereby the tho opportunity I tunny of nerving serving your OUI country 1 In Jn a aHr Hr it ary capacity you will bi In I I to join the U U. S S. S Army college training units that are aro to bs ba found You will be liable lIah for tor sere ser vi vice co e lit et a notice but Lut be be- cause you oU ile are me worth mud more to the ca cation na- na 1101 1 tion 10 Willi lili your our II than x without it It you ou will be expected to toi i stu stay In la college until called by the tho government The Tho War Departments Department's announcement announce newt ment provides that beginning with 1918 military lust ruc ruction tion under ort officers and ad non non com cum cum- officers of the army will willbe willbe willbe be provided pro In lu every overy institution or Of o college grade enrolling tor for the in in- ono one hundred or more able aille I bodied students over the a al alle e of ot eighteen The necessary military equi equipment ment will be bo provided by the government There Thore will be created a Q In 11 It ar training unit In each Jn In F nt will bo be purely pure pure- ly Iy voluntary but all c veer fIr er the age of or eighteen will be en encouraged ed cd to enlist The enlistment will constitute constitute the student a member of the army of the United States liable to active duty at the call of the president It will however be the policy of the government not to call the members of the training units to active duty until they have reached the age of twe one twenty finless unless un unless fin un- less urgent military necessity compels com com- i els an earlier call Students under eighteen and therefore not legally legal for enlistment will be en encouraged encouraged en- en eni i to enroll in the training units Provision will be made for coordinating coordinating co co- the Reserve Officers' Officers Training Corps n which exists In about third one-third of ot the tho collegiate institutions with this tills broader plan This Chis new policy alms aims to accomplish accomplish accomplish a It two-fold two object the war department announces first to develop develop de de- de as as a great military outset the large body of ot young oung men in the colleg colleges colleges col col- leg leges s and second to prevent unnecessary unnecessary unnecessary un un- un- un necessary and wast wasteful wasteful depletion ful depletion of the colleges through Indiscriminate volunteering by offering alTering to the students students students stud stud- a definite and Immediate military military mili mili- tary lary status No Xo nation has made such provision for fOI combined military and college education as us has the United States In this new plan The youth who avail themselves of ot the privilege privilege privilege lege will be serving their country's immediate as well as future needs |