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1955]

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

793

Watkins, U . S. Citizen, who are the present members of the Executive Committee, will have access to classified security information, and that Trustees William G. Stratton, U. S. Citizen, Vernon L. Nickell, U. S. Citizen, Wayne A. Johnston, U. S. Citizen, Timothy W . Swain, U. S. Citizen, Cushman B. Bissell, U . S. Citizen, Doris S. Holt, U . S. Citizen, W i r t H e r rick, U . S. Citizen, and Kenney E. Williamson, U . S. Citizen, will not have access to classified security information. T h e Secretary of the Board requests this supplementary declaration and that he be authorized to send certified copies t o the government agencies concerned.

On motion of Mr. Swain, this declaration was adopted to be in effect until further notice.

PURCHASES (19) T h e 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 lowest bid. I concur. Item Department Vendor Cost 1,500 copies of The People of Puerto University Press Vail-Ballou Press, Inc., *I3 054 56 Rico by Julian Steward to be printed New York, N.Y. f.o.b. and bound Binghamton, N.Y. University Press 500 copies of Lingua Franca in the LeN. V. Boekhandel 5 000 00 vant by H. R. Kahane and Andreas en Drukkerij, v/h (estiTietze E. J. Brill, Leiden, mate) The Netherlands Distillation Products Stock of Eastman organic chemicals General Chemical 3 166 65 Industries, f.o.b. Stores Rochester, N.Y. Rochester, N.Y. (estimated freight 70 desks, 70 book shelves, 54 beds for Barton House and Lundgren House to be built to University specifications 131 30-gallon capacity gas hot water heaters One 40' x 40' addition to the present Quonset building housing the Meteorologic Laboratory at the University Airport Interior finishing of a 40' x 40' Quonset building housing the Meteorologic Laboratory at the University Airport One truck, 18,000 lb. GVW, complete with fold-down body, less trade-in allowance for vehicle No. 737, a 1940 International truck with stake body (present mileage 5 2,000) Six new 1955 trucks consisting of one two-ton capacity (cab and chassis only), three three-fourth-ton capacity (cab and chassis only), and two one-half-ton capacity; less trade-in allowance of trucks presently in University fleet 9.500 board feet "B & Better" select sugar pine, rough K.D. 4,100 board feet "C & Better" Northern white pine, rough K.D. '3.125 board feet "C Select" Ponderosa pine, S4S, K.D. Housing Division Mandel Brothers, Chicago Capitol Plumbing and Heating Company, Springfield Harshbarger Building & Supply Company, Urbana Ernest H. Grothe. Tolono Sullivan Chevrolet Company, Champaign El Bauer Chevrolet Co., Decatur Tom Purvis, Inc., Mattoon 3 307 45 f.o.b. delivered

11 152 60

f.o.b. delivered

Housing Division State Water Survey

6 023 38 f.o.b. Urbana 6 184 38

State Water Survey

Animal Science

Physical Plant

4 357 76 3 363 47

Physical Plant Stores

Frank Paxton Lumber Company, Chicago

10 382 45 f.o.b. delivered

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