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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1917
Page
2
In Hanover the debate on compulsory military drill weighs both benefits and practical concerns. Proponents cite physical mental and moral gains while critics worry about working men missing duties and earning excuses beyond illness.
A Hanover College student writes to the editor proposing optional military training similar to elective Social Science or Greek. He suggests four credit hours for participants and same attendance rules as classes, arguing it would gain student support and prepare for national service.
The student committee at Hanover College urged compulsory military training after a largely supportive chapel meeting. They argue voluntarism failed last spring and tread carefully on time and cost, planning to wear service uniforms and seek faculty then board approval.
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