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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

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RELEASE OF FUNDS FOR BUILDINGS AND OTHER CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS (17) The Governor has approved the following releases of funds from appropriations made to the University of Illinois for 1949-1951 for buildings and other capital improvements: "For Permanent Improvements at Urbana-Champaign Additions to Power and Heating Plant and Remodeling of Existing Buildings" $127 535 Release No. 23 For improvements in the Noyes Laboratory of Chemistry: To complete installation of fume hoods which will reduce fire hazards $ To remove existing stairs and to complete installation of floor extension over the stair well Release No. 24 For construction of the building addition and erection of structural steel for the new turbine room of the Abbott Power Plant

8 000 4 535 12 535

115 000

These are partial releases from an appropriation of $1,215,000 of which $880,000 has been budgeted for additions to the Power Plant, $263,500 for re- • modeling of existing buildings. The Governor has previously released (Release No. 14) $137,465 for the construction of new stairways in the Noyes Laboratory. I recommend that the funds released be appropriated for the purposes specified.

On motion of Mr. Livingston, these funds were appropriated as recommended, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Fornof, Mr. Herrick, Mr. Hickman, Mrs. Holt, Mr. Livingston, Mr. McLaughlin, Dr. Meyer, Mr. Nickell, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; not voting, Governor Stevenson.

SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES (18) The Committee on Nonrecurring Appropriations recommends assignments from the General Reserve Fund for the following purposes: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Urbana-Champaign Quonset Building for Aviation Psychology Building improvements for the Department of Food Technology Building improvements for the Department of Physics Remodeling of quarters and equipment for the Chemistry Library Remodeling of rooms for the College of Law in Altgeld Hall Laboratory equipment for Department of Geology Total, Urbana-Champaign $35 28 3 6 1 1 $76 °°° 100 500 500 55° 475 I2 5

Chicago Professional Colleges 7. Isotope laboratory equipment and remodeling for the Department of Radiology 8. Hospital laboratory equipment 9. Purchase of radiology equipment for the Department of Radiology Total, Chicago Professional Colleges Grand Total I concur.

3 200 2 000 432 $ 5 632 $81 757

On motion of Mr. McLaughlin, these appropriations were made as recommended, by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Fornof, Mr. Herrick, Mr. Hickman, Mrs. Holt, Mr. Livingston, Mr. McLaughlin, Dr. Meyer, Mr. Nickell, Mrs. Watkins, Mr. Williamson; no, none; not voting, Governor Stevenson.