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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1946
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1945] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 333 it bran, requested by the Animal Husbandry Department, from Valier & Spies Milling Company, St. Louis, Missouri, the lowest bidder, at a cost of $1,205.10. 11. One car (approximately 30 tons) soybean oil meal, No. 41 expeller type, in cloth bags, to be delivered at Robbs, Illinois, for use at the Dixon Springs Experiment Station, from Swift and Company Soybean Mill, Champaign, Illinois, the lowest bidder, at an approximate total cost of $1,500. 12. 4,500 bushels oats, requested by the Animal Husbandry Department, as follows: Fisher Farmers Grain & Coal Company, 1,200 bushels, at $.73, total $876, f.o.b. Fisher; H. T. Walton and Son, 3,300 bushels, at $.75, total $2475, f.o.b. Mayview. O n motion of M r . Fornof, the action of the Comptroller in authorizing these purchases was approved and confirmed. CONTRACTS EXECUTED BY THE COMPTROLLER NOVEMBER 2 1 , 1 9 4 4 , TO JANUARY 1 1 , 1 9 4 5 (13) The Comptroller's report of contracts executed. With Whom Office of Scientific Research and Development U. S. War Department Office of Scientific Research and Development Monsanto Chemical Company United States Coast Guard Abbott Laboratories, Parke . Davis and Company, Eli Lilly and Company, and Upjohn Company Swift and Company U. S. War Department Upjohn Company, Abbott Laboratories, Parke Davis and Company, and Eli Lilly and Company Vernon and Benshoff Company U. S. Treasury Department—• Procurement Division With Whom Corkery and Siems Amount to be received by Purpose the University Date Study of post-operative conva?34 635 August 1, 1944 lescence, OEM-484 Soil mechanics training unit Restricted contract S t u d y of fatigue properties of plastics Investigation of ship cracks Cooperative i n v e s t i g a t i o n of streptothricin and streptonyein 1 S t u d y of chemical composition of forage crops* Secret contract Clavacin research 216 26 000 5 coo 3 000 25 000 October 7, 1944 December 2, 1944 N o v e m b e r 10> 1944 December 12, 1944 December 21, 1944 22 500 32 c o o 6 coo December 22,. 1944 September 21 . 1944 December 10,. 1944 S t u d y of resilient synthetic resins Testing locomotive tires 4 Soo 924 December 8, 1944 December 5, ]1944 Mid-States Engineering Company Amount to be paid by Purpose the University Date Construction work on Horti4 067 December 4, 1944 culture Field Laboratory in connection with t h e clavacin research Construction work on Horti£0 348 December 4, 1944 culture Field Laboratory in connection with the clavacin research 'This contract replaces contract with Upjohn Company reported August 31, 1943 (Minutes, page s13). 'Also included in report of gifts received (page 335). T h i s report was received for record. BEQUEST OF DR. DAVID KINLEY (14) The will of the late Dr. Kinley, former President of the University of Illinois, includes the following provision: First: I hereby will, devise and bequeath my library to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, with the exception of such volumes as my daughters, Mrs. Harriet K. Brooks and Mrs. John R. Gregg, or my son-inlaw, Dr. John R. Gregg, select for themselves; Provided that said Board of
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