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1955]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Department Physical Plant General Chemical Stores Vendor Saunders and Company, Chicago » A. S. LaPine and Company, Chicago

273

Cost

$ 4 102 90

Item One carload (50,000 lbs.) black and galvanized steel pipe, assorted sizes One lot laboratory apparatus and supplies for the General Chemical Stores 26,600 lbs. white lead paste, type C, in 100 lb. kegs Forty-five library tables, walnut, for new Law Building: twenty-five 120* x 48"; four go" x 42"; twelve 96*142"; four 60* diameter (round) One E type crane, five-ton capacity with 80 feet of runway wire and hardware, for installation as a part of addition to and improvement of Foundry Laboratory Waiting room furniture for Research and Educational Hospitals Addition Paint spray unit to be installed in Illustration Studio in East Dentistry-Medicine-Pharmacy Building Electronic equipment

f.o.b. delivered f.o.b. Urbana

3 881 93 4 950 79 6 422 48

Physical Plant Stores John R. MacGregor Lead Co., Chicago College of Law Universal Equipment Co., Batesville, Ind. Mechanical Engineering Research and Educational Administration, Chicago Professional Colleges Physical Plant, Chicago Professional Colleges Engineering Research Physical Plant Whiting Corporation, Harvey Mandel Brothers, Contract Division, Chicago Reliable Sheet Metal Works, Inc., Chicago

f.o.b. Urbana

f.o.b. Urbana

7 810 00

f.o.b. Harvey 3 583 Si delivered

3 998 00

delivered and installed

Fourteen automobiles, complete with heater and defroster, as follows: twelve sedans, four-door, six-cylinder engine; two station wagons, four-door, eight-passenger, V8 engine; less allowance for eleven vehicles in Urbana fleet and two vehicles in Chicago fleet

Airborne Instruments Lab. , 19 000 00 f.o.b. Mineola, New York Mineola, N.Y. General Motors Corp. (Chevrolet), Chicago 2 835 24 (four vehicles) Tom Purvis, Inc. (Ford), Mattoon (seven sedans 4 070 00 and one station wagon) Burke Motors, Inc. (Ford), Chicago (one station I 458 00 wagon) Litsinger Motor Co. (Ford), 960 OO Chicago (one vehicle) (9 323 24) Total

On motion of Mr. Nickell, these purchases were authorized.

COMPTROLLER'S REPORT OF CONTRACTS (38) The Comptroller's report of contracts executed during the period February 1 to February 28, 1955.

With Whom Board of Education of Elgin, Illinois, District No. U-46 Board of Education of Lanark, Illinois, District No. 305 Board of Education of Thornton Township High School and Junior College, District No. 205 Illinois Farm Supply Company State of Illinois Department of Public Welfare United States Air Force AF 33-038-18823 (General Electric Company prime contractor—Uni versit y of Illinois subcontractor) United States Air Force AF 33(6r6)-2725 United States Army DA-49-007-MD-569 United States Army IJA-49-129-Eng-3 24 Purpose School survey School survey School survey Amount to be Paid to the University $ 5 800 00 1 250 00 4 500 00 15 000 00 ri 488 00 12 984 00 Effective Date March 1, 1955 February 15, 1955 March 1, 1955 February 1, 1955 July 1, 1954 December 31, 1954

Improvement of farm tractor maintenance Mental deficiencies Fatigue strength of titanium

Determine simulation requirements of synthetic (ground) flight and fire control training devices Influence of interpersonal relations on team effectiveness and the psychological adjustment of team members Architect-engineering services in connection with planning, damage survey and analysis of classified test program

23 100 00 28 888 00 30 500 00

November 1, 1954 August j , 1954 October 27, 1954