| |
| |
Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1928
This is a reduced-resolution page image for fast online browsing.
EXTRACTED TEXT FROM PAGE:
1928] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 615 other University buildings which are built by money from the State Treasury. A few uses which suggest themselves would be as a large banquet hall and for conventions of various kinds. Yours very truly, George Huff Director I recommend acceptance of this proposal, the design to be subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. O n motion of M r s . Grigsby, this recommendation w a s adopted. C O O P E R A T I V E INVESTIGATION O F W A T E R T R E A T M E N T F O R ICE M A K I N G (40) O n recommendation of the Dean of the College of Engineering, and the Director of the Engineering Experiment Station, I have authorized the execution of an agreement with the Utilities Research Commission for a cooperative investigation of water treatment for ice making. This agreement is of the same form and character as similar agreements hitherto approved by the Board. This report w a s received for record. R E P O R T OF " D A D S ASSOCIATION" (41) A report made by a special committee of the "Dads Association" on conditions in the vicinity of the campus. This report w a s received for record. H E A R I N G O F " C O M M I T T E E O N MILITARISM IN E D U C A T I O N " (42) A request from the "Illinois Committee on Militarism in Education" for a hearing of representatives of the Committee. This request w a s granted, and the following representatives were introduced: Dr. Paul H . Douglas, Dr. Alice Hamilton, M r s . H e r m a n B. Butler, and M r . Herbert J. Friedman. All these representatives addressed the Board and requested that the work in military training be m a d e optional, and retired. T h e President of the University stated that he had requests from the following organizations to be heard by the Board, in support of the present policy with respect to the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. American Legion Auxiliary, Department of Illinois Mrs. E . D . Ennis, President Greenview, Illinois Daughters of the American Revolution Mrs. V i n t o n E . Sisson, State Chairman National Defense Committee 5456 Ferdinand Street Chicago, Illinois Mrs. D. M . Campbell, Chairman Chicago Chapter 1321 East 52nd Street Chicago, Illinois
| |
