Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1948
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380 BOARD OF TRUSTEES Sales Abbott Laboratories common — 50 stock rights [May 27 Price 352 44 $ KENNEY E. WILLIAMSON, Chairman CHESTER R. DAVIS FRANK H. MCKELVEY This report w a s received for record. HEARING OF CASE O F OTIS TAYLOR Professor Britton presented the report of the H e a r i n g Committee (Professor R. N . Sullivan, Professor H . W . Bailey, and Professor F . B. Seely) in the proceedings for the discharge of Otis Taylor from the University of Illinois Civil Service. Conclusion of law: The Committee concludes that the unjustified striking of Walter Kieback by Otis Taylor constitutes just cause for discharge from the classified civil service of the State in relation to the University of Illinois. Recommendation: The Committee therefore recommends that the employee, Otis Taylor, be discharged, and that this decision of the Board be certified to the appointing officer and be enforced by him. O n motion of Mr. McKelvey, the defendant in this proceeding was allowed thirty days to file in writing in the office of the Secretary of the Board his objections to the findings, conclusions of law, and recommendations of the H e a r i n g Committee. SECRETARY'S REPORTS T h e Secretary presented the following lists for record, as printed in the Appendix: 1. Appointments made by the President of the University (page 381). 2. Resignations and declinations (page 382). 3. Graduate scholars and fellows (page 383). 4. Cooperating teachers appointed by the President of the University (page 383). 5. Honorary degrees conferred May 16, 1947 (page 385). T h e Board adjourned. H. E. C U N N I N G H A M P A R K LIVINGSTON Secretary President
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