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UNIVERSITY

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of the University were approved, by the following vote 1 : Aye, Mr. Fornof, Mr. Livingston, Dr. Luken, Mr. McKelvey, Mr. McLaughlin, Dr. Meyer; not voting, Mr. Davis; no, Mrs. Grigsby, Mr. Nickell, Mr. Williamson; absent, Mr. Green.

CONFERENCE ON EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES AND ADMISSION O F S T U D E N T S (32) T h e conference on the selective admission of students authorized by the Board of Trustees on April 18, 1946 (Minutes, page 1073), will be held in the auditorium of the Centennial Building at 2:30 p.m. today. State officials, members of the General Assembly, and various interests and organizations in Illinois have been invited to attend or be represented, as follows:

OFFICIALS INVITED TO PARTICIPATE AND AGENCIES REQUESTED TO SEND REPRESENTATIVES

T h e Governor of Illinois T h e Lieutenant Governor of Illinois and President of the State Senate T h e Speaker of the House of Representatives The Senate Committee on Education of the 64th General Assembly T h e House Committee on Education of the 64th General Assembly T h e Members of the General Assembly Representing the 24th Senatorial District T h e Superintendent of Public Instruction T h e Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois T h e Teachers College Board T h e State Normal Universities and Teachers Colleges: Illinois State Normal University Southern Illinois Normal University Eastern Illinois State Teachers College Northern Illinois State Teachers College Western Illinois State Teachers College T h e Federation of Illinois Colleges T h e Illinois Association of Junior Colleges T h e Illinois Education Association T h e Illinois Secondary School Principals' Association T h e Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers T h e Illinois Veterans' Commission T h e Veterans Administration (United States) T h e American Legion T h e American Veterans of World W a r II T h e Disabled Americans Veterans T h e Veterans of Foreign W a r s T h e American Veterans Committee T h e Illinois Agricultural Association T h e Illinois Press Association T h e Illinois State Chamber of Commerce T h e Chicago Association of Commerce T h e Illinois Manufacturers' Association T h e Illinois State Federation of Labor T h e Illinois Congress of Industrial Organizations T h e University of Illinois General Advisory Committee T h e University of Illinois Alumni Association T h e University of Illinois Dads' Association University of Illinois Officials

1 By instruction of the President of the Board, the Secretary called Dr. Luken and Dr. Meyer on long distance, summarized the discussion, and asked each of them if he would vote on the motion. Both Dr. Luken and Dr. Meyer instructed the Secretary to record their votes in the affirmative. The Secretary reported this to the Board at the afternoon session.