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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1956
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1954] U N I V E R S I T Y OF I L L I N O I S 2 9 At 2:00 p.m., the Board reconvened for a joint session with its Committee on the Selection of a President of the University and with representatives of auxiliary committees of the University Senate, the Alumni Association, and the Citizens Committee. The same members of the Board were present as recorded at the beginning of these minutes. Also present were Professors T o m S. Hamilton, Chairman, Charles M. Kneier, and Charles A. Knudson, representing the University Senate Committee; Messrs. Amos H . W a t t s , Chairman, Joseph B. Campbell, and Mr. James M. Cleary, representing the Alumni Association Committee; Mr. Ronald M. Kimball, representing the Citizens Committee; and the Secretary of the Board. President Megran reviewed the work of the Board of Trustees Committee and then called upon representatives of the auxilary committees for reports. At the conclusion of these presentations, and following discussions of candidates for the Presidency of the University, representatives of the auxiliary committees withdrew. The Board then continued discussion of the recommendations of the several committees and at the conclusion of this discussion, President Megran announced that he was discharging the special Committee of the Board of Trustees, stating that henceforth any further recommendations considering candidates for the Presidency of the University, and matters relating thereto, would be brought before the full Board as a Committee of the Whole. On motion of Mr. Bissell, the Board adjourned. A. J. J A N A T A H . B. MEGRAN Secretary President
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