Griffon News, St. Joseph Junior College, March 12, 1943
Entry/Object ID
AM2014.26.514
Scope and Content
Griffon News, St. Joseph Junior College, March 12, 1943. Jr. College Newspaper.
Column on front page headed by a flag : "Let's Keep it Waving". Lists information about graduates serving in Armed Forces.
"Army Calls 34 Reservists from J.C." Males were enrolled in the colleges Enlisted Reserve Corp. were called to Fort Leavenworth. Those currently in classes with receive 1/2 credit. Students called are listed by name.
"Army Makes Clear Position of College Students Called" reporting on the Army Specialized Training Program and the importance of having the inductee's college transcript with him.
" Test for New Navy V-12 Program Will Be Given at J.C. April 2"
Test for selection of unmarried men for Navy program to produce Naval officers. Successful applicants with be sent to a Navy -approved college for 1 1/3 years of study
Editorial about the loss of their typesetter to the war.
"What's Your N.Q. (news quotient)" Column of questions from news of the day related to the war.
"More Boys Needed to Fill Vacancies on Track Team as Season Opens". Impact of call up of reservists to the sports team.
"Plant a Victory Garden" advertisement.
"Support the Japanazi Sinking Fund--Buy War Bonds"
"Mail Call" Letters from alumni stationed in Army camps. All are interested in receiving the Griffon News.
Collection
Marshall & Melanie White
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Newspaper
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Serial
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Colleges
Search Terms
World War II in St. Joseph, World War II, St. Joseph Junior College, Griffon News, War Bonds
