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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1976)
y, extender 2, 1273 daily rscbrssfcsn IB 0 0 Csid fe n ByMyJoHiil This month ccnEnanicrates the lCCth asnfcenary of ths Reserve GIBcer Trakfes Corps (ROTC) prcsnsi oa ths UNL canasta. Cist ths days cf usiforEsd cadets .marching ndly abr.it in dai!y drO routines us psst for today's ROTC carrier. "Oa hundred ytsn aa, ROTC tratlana!!y was diSl tad bask tactics,? sail CoL Ircian Eidrj, haad of ths UNL ROTC prsrsrsa. liMssn-day ROTC difiars from its forerunner ia tsssrsl aspects. Ths tig difference is ths youth we are gesllrg with, Rising ciJ. Srjdssts bars chscsd. Dri3 has beta reduced front its past ess bgesuss it doesn't interest ths ' awrass csiTsnity studesx. , Today's basic .ROTC. prcgraa begins with a two-year enrollment, and ths student is under no obligation to ths UJS. Amy except to take a freahsaaa and sophomore lum; course. In ths ixeahnaaa year tne surest taxes a leadership workshop, which includes survival techniques, self-defanss, scuha diving, rappcEizg and first aid. . SCcdec? s sa contract During then junior and senior years, students in the program sign a contract with the Array. JThey have the option io be committed to three yt&n oTi-ctrve duty as a commissioned officer phis three years ia a reserve unit, or to be corrnnisaned as a second lieutenant and. continue their enlistment as a "citizen soldier", Rising The Army provides all junior and senior ROTC cfiidonf with 1fYI a mrtnfh nrf honW for RfYTf! rlaSCS- After graduation, the ROTC student can step right into ljCnhs modern rmttary has nee jg.gg of interests. Ths US. needs people educated to telbenu arts as Army office becausa their broader uauon better senes the country's wJffSSi executhc officer of ths Army ROTC program. Keller s-i the Army has 47 areas of specialization. . - . ' EssoSacct charges Enrollment ia ths Army ROTC rrogram has chan tcantJy throcshout the past 100 years. Untfl th eaHyl97Cs, ROTC was mandatory for every ' and sophomore man at UNL. However, with the end of the draft and anti-Vietnam feeEngs iunnsng strong m America, the requirement was dropped, Rising ia. Consequently, overall ROTC enrollment also dropped. Last spring, the UNL program was put on fetation because of aa insufficient number of junior year students, Rising said. If that total is not brought up to the 20-member minimum, the UNL program could be terminated. . ,.A , T have every confidence the probation will be liitea, Rising said, adding that 16 juniors now are in the program. f This junior class includes the first three women at UNL to achieve a junior ROTC status. It's interesting to note that in the year of our (the ROTC program's) centennial we are signing the first women ever," KeSer said. "I'd like to see what the program will took like when our bicentennial comes around. commuricats. Some of cur bett resets come from vcri of mouth by our studen. . Th gover and tares proicssa. The federal government pays ths claries of all personnel and finances tochs, eqsfpment, trips, jesb, and senior subssteace waes, and tahclarshs. calendar 1 30 p jn.-SchoIarsh : - Christiaa Fellowship, Union and Financial Aids xneetmg, auditorium. Nebraska Union 232. 7 pja.-Rugby Qub 5 pjn.-Vomcn ia meeting. Union 232. Communications, Ifcioa 7:30 p jn.- Mexicaa 222. ' Ameifaaa Student Associa- 7 pjn. titervarsity . tisa, Ihuca 222. TI-1200 TM250 TI-1600 TH650 Goes where you go. Adds, sub tracts, multiplies, divides. Per centage, too. Automatic constant Full floating decimal. 8-digit dis play. Replaceable battery. Optional adapier available. SR-50A Everything the TI-12GO has -plus. Full function memory: add. sub tract, recall or clear with a single keystroke. Also, a change sign key. Replaceable battery. Optional adapter available. ' $15 SR-51A Super slim. High-styled. Four func tions. Percent key. Automatic con stant 8-digit display is easy on the eyes. 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Fi'l out special serialized customer information card insida SR-53 box 3l Return completed coupon and information card to: P.O.CC3121D . , niisa, Tares 7C::3 Name Address City State 2P University Name of SR-56 Retailer SFV56 t37S tats tastramiots toaomtatt Texas Instruments INCORPORATED Yomen in Communica tions wil hold their first meeting today at S pjaia tbs Nebraska Union. Mest in room will be posted. AH Ts!s that already have purcbased footbal tickets must return fbsh ticket to the Coliseum by Friday , to return it far a Tassel ticket. Form Kernels who would like to sell their Kernel T-shirts, please call Barb or Mebsie, 432-9995. There wEl be a mandatory Tassel meeting Tuesday, Sept. 7, at 5 pjn. in ths Nebraska Union. A3 Tassel members are asked to bring $20 and their ID cards for football seats. Meeting room will be posted. All veterans are invited to attend the first meet ing of the UNL Student Veterans Organization at 5 , pjn. Friday, Sept. 3, m Nebraska Union 338. A watermelon feed for all past and prospective members of the Agronomy dub will follow its first meeting at 7 pjn. today in KeimHsa244. - The newly formed UNL Actuarial Club will hold its first meeting to explaia objectives and elect officers at 8 pjn. Tuesday, Sept. 7, ii Burnett HaH 319. The 9Sth annual meeting of ths Nebraska State Ksioricd Society wffl be at 930 to. Sept. 4, at the li-ccb IHton. Resem Hocs can be made by coEtcfes e f?br?C Stats Ilisicrical Society, 15CX)R 432-2793. Vc!iteer work can fead to jsb expsriasce, career intact tLa Sf1 Cbir-sialfcy ffS Slices, in Ntodjtt"011 2C0crca3472-24SS. Us Campus Crusade Ort wa held C Ufa- nit t Thursday Sept. 2, m e Ubiwrsity Lutheran Chapd-