 | Board of Visitors minutes May 26, 1954 |  |
PRESIDENT DARDEN AND MR. VALENTINE PRESENT
President Darden and Mr. Valentine having been requested to join the Board for a
discussion of the military situation of the three students under consideration, the Rector
introduced successively to the Board Lt. Cdr. Harry Michael, U.S.N.R., commander of a
Charlottesville Naval Reserve training unit, and Lt. Col. Thomas Wood, Jr., Professor of
Military Science, who repeated in detail to the Board plans previously discussed with
Mr. Darden by which Mr. Bocock might get his Naval commission and Messrs. Talman, Martin,
and Harrison their Army commissions despite the academic penalties imposed on them.
| Board of Visitors minutes May 26, 1954 | |