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1. A group of ROTC infantry sophomores receive instructions in the 75mm recoilless rifle from Major Henry Butherus, October 10, 1950
A group of ROTC infantry sophomores receive instructions in the 75mm recoilless rifle from Major Henry Butherus, October 10, 1950
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From left: Major Butherus; Arthur Larsen of Corvallis; Bob Rice of Portland; Jim Moore of Beaverton; and Jim Young of Roseburg.
2. Fire direction center operations are conducted by two cadet officers in the OSC armory under the direction of Lieut. Col. Martin Moshberger of the artillery (left), October 10, 1950
Fire direction center operations are conducted by two cadet officers in the OSC armory under the direction of Lieut. Col. Martin Moshberger of the artillery (left), October 10, 1950
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Cadet officers are Willington Wetzler of Portland and Charles Parker of Milwaukie.
3. An unidentified OSC alum wearing a military uniform and holding a slide rule
An unidentified OSC alum wearing a military uniform and holding a slide rule
4. Commodore Makie, US Navy NROTC executive, March 1957
Commodore Makie, US Navy NROTC executive, March 1957
5. Captain D. B. Miller, US Navy NROTC Commanding Officer, March 1957
Captain D. B. Miller, US Navy NROTC Commanding Officer, March 1957
6. The heads of OSC's military ROTC branches
The heads of OSC's military ROTC branches
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From left: Colonel Henry Demuth, Army ROTC; Captain Clyde M. Jensen, Naval ROTC; and Colonel Rex W. Beach, Air Force ROTC.
7. August Strand and John Gallagher, Sr. examining a keepsake commemorating the Battle of Manila
August Strand and John Gallagher, Sr. examining a keepsake commemorating the Battle of Manila
Description
John Hubert Gallagher, Sr. (1875-1961) was an OAC graduate who fought in the Philipines during the Spanish-American War. He later served as secretary of the Alumni Association and founded the Golden Jubilee Association. August L. Strand was president of Oregon State from 1942 to 1961.
8. Major General Riley F. Ennis and OSC President August L. Strand
Major General Riley F. Ennis and OSC President August L. Strand
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Major General Riley F. Ennis, Deputy Commander, Sixth Army, and OSC President August L. Strand visit during Ennis's visit to OSC, January 18, 1956. August LeRoy Strand served as president of Oregon State University from 1942-1961. Strand helped create the Oregon State College Foundation in 1947 and introduced the idea of an OSU golf course.
9. Naval ROTC commissioning ceremony
Naval ROTC commissioning ceremony
Description
The commissioning of ROTC cadets as officers takes place during the commencement weekend. During the 1950s, the ceremony was held at Bell Field, located where the Dixon Recreation Center is currently sited.
10. Air Force 1st Lt. Norb Wellman ('54)
Air Force 1st Lt. Norb Wellman ('54)
Description
Photo was used in the Summer 1956 Oregon Stater. Norbert Wellman graduated with a bachelor's and master's degree in physical education in 1954 and 1958. Wellman was the starting pitcher on the first Beaver baseball team to make it to the College World Series in 1952. Wellman was president of the OSU Foundation Board and participated in the fundraising committee for Goss Stadium. Wellman received the Lifetime Trustee Award in 2007 and is co-founder of Ferguson Wellman Capital Management.
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