Repository: UIHistories Project: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946 [PAGE 1114]

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U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S

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4. One power supply, with adjustable and stabilized output, for the Department of Chemistry, from the R. L. Drake Company, at a cost of $1,200 f.o.b. Dayton, Ohio. 5. Fifty drawing tables, built to our specifications, for the Department of General Engineering Drawing, from E. H . Sheldon and Company, Chicago, at a cost of $4,735. 6. Jacks, plugs, and handles to be used in building switchboards, for the Department of Electrical Engineering, from the Standard Electric Time Company, Chicago, at a cost of $11,686.50 f.o.b. Springfield, Massachusetts. 7. Furnishings and equipment for the Department of H o m e Economics as follows: two-compartment sink, stainless steel; three-compartment sink, stainless steel; baker's table, maple t o p ; cook's table, stainless steel; pastry table, maple t o p ; salad table, stainless steel; vegetable table, stainless steel; portable utensil rack; pie rack; two-section Magic Chef R a n g e ; Blodgett bake oven; — from Stearnes & Company, at a cost of $5,426.65 delivered. 8. One used Hendey lathe with 6-foot bed and 14-inch swing, Serial No. C LA. 13632, complete with motor drive, large and small face plates, three jaw and four independent jaw chucks and tailstock chuck and center, miscellaneous tools, and homemade tool post grinder, for the Department of Psychiatry, from W. S. McCulloch, Chicago, at a cost of $1,170 f.o.b. delivered. 9. Eight GL-880 transmitting tubes, and four U.T. 4001 water jackets, for the Department of Physics, from the General Electric Company, Springfield, at a cost of $3,262.40. 10. One Papec field hay and silage harvester and blower, for the Department of Animal Husbandry, from Dillavou Brothers, Champaign, at a cost of

$2,172.20.

On motion of M r . Fornof, these purchases were authorized as recommended.

CONTRACTS EXECUTED BY THE COMPTROLLER MARCH 11 TO MAY 1 0 , 1 9 4 6 (20) T h e Comptroller's report of contracts executed for the period from March

11 t o M a y 10, 1946. With Whom Cameron Heartometer Company E. J. Brach and Company Western Condensing Company American Potash Institute, Inc. With Whom Illinois Power Company Illinois Power Company Illinois Power Company Neiler, Rich, and Bladen Western United Gas and Electric Company Illinois Water Service Company War Department— Air Technical Service Command Navy Department— Office of Research and Inventions Purpose Study of reliability and validity of heart-o-grams of normal individuals Study of relative value of different types of powdered and condensed milk in candy manufacturing Nutritive value of whey products in swine nutrition ' Study of seasonal changes in the composition of peach leaves and shoots Purpose Gas service to Noyes Laboratory Gas service to Industrial Engineering Building Electrical service for Gallivan Addition C o n s u l t i n g engineer services for Physics Research Laboratory Construct and service rural electrical line to Morton Arboretum Water service to Gallivan Addition Loan of aircraft, aircraft engines, and other aircraft equipment Loan of equipment Amount to be paid to the University $1 000 S 000 1 5°0

500

Date March 7, 1946 March 16, 1946 January 9, 1946 April 20, 1946

Amount to be paid by the University Meter reading Meter reading Meter reading $2 210

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January 15, 1946 January is. 1946 December 17, 1945 February 23, 1946

£425 to conAugust 24, 1945 struct; £3 minimum monthly service charge Meter February i8, 1946 reading April 12, 1946 April 22, [946