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61. Illinois Seed Dealers Association, $1,000 to the Department of Agronomy for expenses of the exhibit trailer purchased with a previous gift from this Association. 62. W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, $40,743 as an addition to a grant of $245,350 (reported to the Board June 13, 1951) in support of a project to strengthen educational broadcasting at the University of Illinois and at other universities which have educational radio stations. 63. Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California, the Lockheed Award plaque to be presented each semester to an outstanding freshman student in the Department of Aeronautical Engineering. 64. From the following donors for expenses in connection with the International Conference of Agricultural Economists: Asia Foundation, $2,600; Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives, $3,500; California Packing Corporation, $250; Cargill Foundation, $500; Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, Inc., $900; DeKalb Agricultural Association, Inc., $200; Pillsbury Mills, Inc., $250; Quaker Oats Company, $100; Rockefeller Foundation, $10,000; Uhlmann Grain Company, $100. 65. From the following donors to be added to the Women's Student Aid Fund: Chi Omega, $100; Dads Association, $100; Lincoln Avenue Residence Hall (South), $100; Lincoln Avenue Residence Hall ( N o r t h ) , $115; Mother's Association, $225; Pi Beta Phi Alumnae, $100; Panhellenic Council (the governing and policy-making body of all sororities at the University of Illinois), $1,000; Women's Group System (the organization of independent women on the campus), $500. Total, Undergraduate Scholarships, Prizes, and Other Financial Aids $120,637.74 Funds for Graduate Fellowships and Research 66. Allied Chemical and Dye Corporation, New York, New York: a. National Aniline Division, $2,386 for tile renewal of a fellowship in chemistry and chemical engineering for the academic year 1955-56. b. Nitrogen Division, $1,000 for the renewal of- a fellowship in organic chemistry. 67. Alumni of the University of Illinois Library School, $600 for the Katharine L. Sharp Fellowship for the academic year 1955-56. 68. American Cyanamid Company, New York, New York, $2,200 for the renewal of a fellowship in chemistry for the academic year 1955-56. 69. T h e American Oil Company (formerly the Pan American Refining Corporation), Texas City, Texas, $236 for tuition and fees in connection with their fellowship in chemistry and chemical engineering. 70. Archer-Daniels-Midland Foundation, Minneapolis, Minnesota, $1,600 to the Department of Food Technology for the continuation of a fellowship for study in fats and oils. 71. Estate of Antoinette Farren Brown, $21,002.59 for the Walter Burrows Brown Fellowship in chemical research. (The terms governing this gift were stated in a resolution adopted by the Board of Trustees on October 23, 1951.) 72. The California Company, New Orleans, Louisiana, $2,250 for the renewal of a fellowship in geology for the academic year 1955-56, and $2,250 for a fellowship in soil mechanics in the Department of Civil Engineering, for the academic year 1955-5673. Celanese Corporation of America, Summit, New Jersey, $2,500 for the renewal of a fellowship in physics for the academic year 1955-56. 74. Chicago Bridge and Iron Foundation, Chicago, $3,500 for a research assistantship in structural engineering for the academic year 1955-56. 75. Corning Glass Works, Corning, New York, $3,386 for a predoctoral fellowship in physics for the academic year 1955-56. 76. The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, $7,500 for the renewal of two fellowships in chemical engineering ($2,500 each) and one in chemistry $2,500) for the academic year 1955-56. 77. Dunlop Tire and Rubber Goods Company, Limited, Canada, $1,500 to the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering for supplies and equipment in connection with a postdoctoral fellowship. 78. Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York, $2,786 for a fellowship in chemical engineering for the academic year 1955-56.