Case Western Reserve University - Lux / Differential Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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ju 1946 W! 794 7 Case econvertecf nf-'E lyC ...-if 'cs r - -R 'P A fi? ITT The opening ot the November, l945, semester saw the veterans beginning to return to Case in small numbers. New and more complete testing methods were instituted in preparation for the expected rush. The March semester saw the beginning of that rush as Case's en- rollment jumped from a War-time low of three hundred to almost a thousand. The year oi l947 finds us at a record peak ot fourteen hundred. The new Student Union was started, and a third floor was built on the metallurgy build- ing. All departments revised their curricula. Acti- vities and athletics fell oft as students settled down to getting a good education as fast as possible.

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Caserlraineal lllrlfllczr ln time oi great need the nation called upon its technical institutions to furnish trained per- sonnel and research eguipment for a scien- titic war. We were one ot those schools. From the brass-hearing pilots to the gravel-agitating iniantrymen, we served our country. ln three years We trained seven hundred fifty engineers under Navy programs. Over thir- teen thousand people were trained in our War- time courses given under the supervision ot the U. S. Office ot Education. Our research on synthetic rulober, steel cart- ridge cases, battleship ventilation, aerial navigation, and other vital problems aver- aged a halt-million dollars annually. ln truth, we trainedior War. S 5 xv' ' W . xxgvivx xi 1 ij s A A 'Ll -X-2 AV, er Q' S X Hs ,QNX N

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