To prevent juvenile delinquency, Cook County Sheriff Joseph Lohman sends boys to Fort Sheridan for a taste of Army disci

The video introduces a soldier weekend program for Chicago youngsters aged 14 to 17, initiated by Sheriff Lowman. The program, held at Fort Sheridan with the cooperation of the 5th Army, aims to prevent juvenile delinquency by giving boys a taste of soldiering. The program is open to any Cook County boy in the age bracket, and it includes indoctrination into various Army activities. The video highlights the enthusiasm of the participants and concludes with a reflection on the experience.

Who initiated the soldier weekend program for Chicago youngsters?

• Captain Rogers

• General Smith

• Sheriff Lowman

• Mayor Johnson

What is the main goal of the soldier weekend program?

• To train future soldiers

• To teach survival skills

• To promote physical fitness

• To prevent juvenile delinquency

Where do the boys go for their soldier weekend experience?

• Fort Bragg

• Camp David

• Fort Sheridan

• Fort Knox

What aspect of Army life is highlighted as familiar to GI Joe?

• Parade formations

• Field exercises

• Weapon training

• Marching drills

What is the reaction of the boys to the regulation Army issue?

• Indifference

• Confusion

• Disapproval

• Enthusiasm