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Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
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Lieut. Col. David H. Bidde inspected the ROTC unit at Wilberforce University in Xenia and announced he would recommend its retention by the War Department, noting improvements since the last inspection. Further action depends on next spring's review. The unit had 144 men and a praised band.
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Lieut. Col. Bidde said that he had found a great improvement both in the R. O. T. C. and in the general attitude accorded it by the school since the last inspection. He also said that further action would depend upon the inspection to be held next spring. There were 144 men in the ranks when the inspection took place.
Lieut. Col. Bidde praised the R. O. T. C. band at the university and said it was one of the best bands he had heard in his inspections of military units over the country.
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Xenia
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recommendation for retention of rotc unit pending next spring inspection; 144 men in unit; praised band.
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Lieut. Col. David H. Bidde inspected the ROTC unit at Wilberforce University to determine retention by War Department. Found great improvement in unit and school attitude since last inspection. Praised the ROTC band as one of the best heard.