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998

BOARD OF TRUSTEES PURCHASES

[March 23

Purchase Authorized (21) The following purchase was authorized by the President on the recommendation of the Director of Purchases and the Comptroller.

Item 6,000 copies of Planning Your Farm Home to be printed by offset Department University Press Vendor Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc., Danville Cost $6 456 36 f.o.b. Urbana

On motion of Mr. Nickell, this purchase was approved.

Purchases Recommended The Director of Purchases has proposed and the Comptroller recommends the following purchases. Unless otherwise specified, the purchase in each case is recommended on the basis of the lowest bid. I concur.

Hem Rental of caps, gowns, and hoods for June 16, 1956, graduates at UrbanaChampaign 40,000 copies Undergraduate Catalog for 1956-57 20,000 copies Graduate College catalog for 1956-58 2,000 copies Magazines in the Twentieth Century, by Theodore B. Peterson, Jr. 1,000 boxed portfolios (brochures with accompanying plates) by Abraham . Rattner and 1,000 additional fourcolor illustrations One offset duplicator to print 11* x 17* sheets Modification of X-ray facilities in the Research and Educational Hospitals, including a motor-driven radiographic table with ceiling suspended tube mechanism, less trade-in value of old equipment. Electronic equipment One Cary model 36 vibrating reed amplifier One lot electronic test equipment (23 pieces) for shipment to the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, under contract with the International Cooperation Administration to be paid for from funds provided by the United States government for this program One 60-cell lead-acid station type storage battery to be used for Boiler No. 5, Abbott Power Plant Addition One electric power-feed hollow chisel mortiser, range for 14* high stock complete with all standard and electrical equipment plus 24 extra assorted sizes of mortising chisels and bits, less trade-in allowance for one Model 20 American mortiser, Serial No. 917843 Three stainless steel portable dish storage carts Four heated stainless steel portable dish storage carts Department Committee on Commencement University Press University Press University Press University Press Vendor Cost Collegiate Cap and $S S84 5D Gown Company, (estiChampaign mate) Pantograph Printing & 20 864 00 Stationery Company, f.o.b. Bloomington Bloomington Pantagraph Printing & 8 117 00 Stationery Company, f.o.b. Bloomington Bloomington American Book-Stratford 5 303 81 Press, f.o.b. New York, N.Y. delivered Crafton Graphic Com12 740 00 pany, Inc., f.o.b. New York, New York, N.Y. N.Y. Addressograph4 607 00 Muitigraph f.o.b. Corporation, Cleveland, Peoria Ohio Keleket X-ray Corpora4 577 50 tion, delivered and Chicago installed Chu Associates, Framingham, Mass. Applied Physics Corporation, Pasadena, Calif. General Radio Company, Cambridge, Mass.

45 760 00

Agriculture Administration Radiology, Research and Educational Hospitals Engineering Research Physics

f.o.b. delivered

3 000 00

f.o.b. Pasadena, Calif.

9 360 00

International Cooperation Administration, India Contracts

f.a.s. New York, N.Y.

Physical Plant

Physical Plant Stores

Exide Industrial Division, Electric Storage Battery Company, Chicago Hoffman- Marqu ard Machine Company, St. Louis, Mo.

3 769 81 f.o.b. delivered

2 509 84

f.o.b. Urbana

Illini Union Food. Service

Alex Janows Company, Chicago

4 327 00

f.o.b. delivered