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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1932
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n6 BOARD OF TRUSTEES EMERGENCY WORKING FUND On recommendation of President Chase, and on motion of Dr. Noble, the Comptroller was authorized to establish a temporary emergency working fund of $50,000, as a revolving fund, to care for pressing needs; payments from this fund to be made on order of the Comptroller and the Bursar, and the fund to be reimbursed from other funds; this arrangement not to extend beyond June 30, 1931. This action was taken by the following vote: Aye, President Barr, Mr. Barrett, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Grigsby, Mrs. Hopkins, Dr. Noble, Mr. Trees, M r . Williams; no, none; absent, M r . Armstrong, M r . Blair, M r . Emmerson. REQUEST FOR AGRICULTURAL LABORATORIES WITHDRAWN O n motion of M r . Trees, the following resolution was adopted: In view of the present economic and tax situation, and with a desire to cooperate to the fullest possible extent, B E IT R E S O L V E D , that the Board postpone for a period of two years its request for an appropriation of $500,000 for an agricultural laboratories building, to be built at Urbana, and that the committees on appropriations of the House and Senate be advised of this action. DATE OF MAY MEETING O n motion of M r . Trees, it was voted to reconsider and to rescind the action of April 8 concerning the time and place of the M a y meeting, and to hold the M a y meeting at the Blackstone Hotel, in Chicago, at 10 o'clock a.m. on Thursday, M a y 14, 1931. The Board adjourned. H. E. Cunningham George A. Barr Secretary President
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