Washington State University - Chinook Yearbook (Pullman, WA)

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COORDINATORS Dean Oiis G. McCreery . . . Army coordinaTor . . . Second semester . . . ls responsible for The 2,000 men in The Air Corps, and A.S.T.U. programs on The campus . . . Has arranged for Training of befween five and six Thousand men in The military program here. The CoordinaTor's Office is The highesT adminisfra- Tive office on The campus, responsible only To The presidenT. IT has had charge of The messing, housing, academic and physical insTrucTion, and medical serv- ice for The Three main programs on The campus-Air Corps, VeTerinary Medicine, and Engineering. This office hires The insTrucTors, plans The academic schedule, and inTegroTes These various programs. The l academic program consisTs of courses in geography, history, English, physics, and mafhematics and The coordinating office must see ThaT The subiecTs are inTegraTed and presenfed To The sTudenTs ioinfly. Con- sisting of five-monTh Training periods, with one class graduaTing every month, The 3I9Th College Training DeTachmenT was The Third largest detachment in The United STaTes. IT is now The largesT in The country. SUPERVISORS y FIRST ROW: Bohler, AAF and ASTP Physical Ed. Butler, AAF Physics. Chambers, Scheduling. Coie, AAF and ASTP English. SECOND ROW: Deutsch, AAF and ASTP History. Dixon, ASTP Physics. Irwin, AAF Mathematics. Knebelman, ASTP Mathematics.

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DEANS OF MEN U. GLENN WHIFFEN . . . Dean of Men . . . Second Semester . . . Has a degree from Kansas State and has done graduate work at Iowa State . . . He was advisor to Pine Manor boys for five years . . . His outside interests are hunting and fishing. 21 DEAN HOLMES . . . The activities of the program for women in the last few years have centered largely on the war effort, and we must emphasize the com- munity responsibility which college women must as- sume in the post-war world. We hope that every woman graduate of the State College of Washing- ton can go forth armed not only with the will, but also with the skill to carry the burden. AND WOMEN

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PROGRAM John F. Ramsey . . . Assistant Army Coordinator . . . He handles the entertainment, teaching, and testing of the campus Air Corps personnel . . . a graduate of the University of California . . . Was granted leave by the University of Ala- bama in i942 to head the department of Maps and Charts at Santa Ana Air Base . , , Has been onthe campus since August l943. When a squadron first arrives on the campus, a classification process takes place, whereby each class is divided into eight sections, according to the men's ability and background. A schedule is formed and instructors are chosen for each section. The coordi- nators manage the army schedule in coniunction with the civilian and flying schedules, and make arrange- ments for concert artists, speakers, dance bands and 'other entertainments to be brought to the campus. SUPERV FIRST ROW: Lemons, AAF and ASTP Geography. Nalder, Supervised ASTP Medical ll intl, , ,i-,lflllll i gilt-'QQ Dean McCreery and John Ramsey are the only civilians working with the army officials, and they must find solutions to the many problems and com- plaints that are brought before them every month. They deserve much commendation for a difficult iob well done. ISORS as 5 suns 54 J Study. Northquist, Civil Air Regulation. Pierson, AAF and Aid. SECOND ROW: Rounds, Academic Records. Sloan, Engineerind. Wegner, Veterinary Medicinef Weller, ASTP Engineering. 23