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"EDUCATION IN THE ARMY"
THE STORY OF EDUCATION IN THE ARMY FROM THE MOST ELEMENTARY LEVEL OF GRAMMER SCHOOL TO A COLLEGE EDUCATION. |
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NARRATOR TELLS THE STORY OF EDUCATION IN THE ARMY
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MS- A CIVILIAN TEACHER WRITING ON BLACKBOARD TEACHES ARMY SOLDIERS THE THREE R'S.
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LS- NEW ARMY RECRUITS EXIT 2 BUSES AND ARE LINED UP BY A ARMY LEADER. MS- THE RECRUITS TRY ON THEIR NEW UNIFORMS. MS- RECRUIT IS GIVEN AN INNOCULATION BY A MEDIC AS ANOTHER IS EXAMINED BY A DOCTOR.
GIVEN A SHOT-NEEDLE |
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MS- 4 RECRUITS GO THROUGH AN OBSTACLE COURSE WITH THEIR RIFLES. MS- GIS FIRING THEIR WEAPONS IN BATTLE. MONTAGE- A GI LYING PRONE ON HIS CHEST GIVES ORDERS TO MEN IN THE BATTLEFIELD.
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MONTAGE- GI TAKING A RIFLE APART, WELDING, WORKING RADAR SCOPE, GIVING PLASMA TO WOUNDED AND HANDLING COMPLEX MISSILE PARTS SHOW NEED FOR EDUCATION
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MS- AT THE POST STOCKADE 3 GIS LINE UP WITH SHOVELS AND A RAKE INSTEAD OF A RIFLE ON THEIR SHOULDER AND ARE MARCHED OUT BY AN ARMED GI TO A WORK DETAIL
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MS- A GI ASKS ANOTHER TO READ INFORMATION OFF A BULLETIN BOARD HE DOESN'T UNDERSTAND.
MS- A DOWN TRODDEN GI WATCHES OTHERS RECEIVE MAIL HE DOESN'T BECAUSE OF ILLITERACY. |
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MS- A SALESGIRL HAS TO PICK THE CHANGE FROM A GIS OUTSTRETCHED HAND BECAUSE HE CAN'T COUNT
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MS- GI STUDENTS SIT IN THEIR SEATS AND LEARN BASIC ARITHMETIC AND READING FROM A CIVILIAN TEACHER. THEY RAISE THEIR HANDS TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS. GI STANDS AND READS THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. |
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MS- THE STUDENTS RECEIVE CERTIFICATES UPON COMPLETION OF THE BASIC READING COURSE.
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LS- A STUDENT USES A POINTER ON A LARGE WORLD MAP IN THE ADVANCED CLASS WHICH PROVIDES AN 8TH GRADE EDUCATION AT FORT MEADE, MARYLAND. CLASSES ARE ALSO PROVIDED FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE LEVELS
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MS- GIS USE TYPEWRITERS AT THEIR DESKS AS A TEACHER LOOKS OVER THEIR SHOULDERS.
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MS- IN A GERMAN LANGUAGE CLASS THE TEACHER PLAYS A RECORD OF A GERMAN SPEAKING SIMPLE PHRASES.
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MS- AN ARMY CORPORAL MEETS WITH AN EDUCATION COUNSELOR AND SITS AT HIS DESK FOR INTERVIEW, HE TELLS THE GI ALL ABOUT THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE (USAFI), A CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL
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MS- THE COUNSELOR THEN MEETS WITH A LIEUTENANT WHO ASKS ABOUT COLLEGE EDUCATION AND THE BEST WAY TO GET IT
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LS- TROOP INFORMATION AND EDUCATION CENTER IN HEIDLEBERG, GERMANY. MONTAGE- GIS WALK THROUGH COLLEGE CAMPUSES AT ARMY POSTS THROUGHOUT EUROPE
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MONTAGE- CIVILIAN TEACHERS TEACHING GI STUDENTS COLLEGE COURSES IN CLASSROOMS.
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LS- BUILDING IN THE CANAL ZONE RUN BY THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISANA AND AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER IN TOKYO RUN BY THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA.
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MS- A SCHOOLHOUSE IN A RAILWAY PASSENGER CAR.
LS- A MOBILE ENROLLMENT BUS IN THE WAR ZONE. MS- A GI STUDIES HIS BOOK AT HIS OUTPOST. |
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MONTAGE- CHILDREN OF GIS STATIONED OVERSEAS AND AT HOME ENTERING SCHOOLS AND IN CLASSROOMS.
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