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BOABD O F TRUSTEES

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Exchange: Current Restricted Funds Investments $20,000 U.S.A. ij4 per cent Treasury notes Series D due July 1, 1951, for $20,000 U.S.A. iy& per cent certificates of indebtedness Series A due April 1, 1952. T h i s report was received for record.

BUSINESS PRESENTED BY T H E PRESIDENT O F T H E UNIVERSITY

T h e Board considered the following recommendations a n d reports from the President of the University.

A P P O I N T M E N T S T O T H E FACULTY

(1) The following new appointments to the faculty of the rank of Assistant Professor and above, and involving tenure, have been approved since the previous meeting of the Board of Trustees. 1. VEN-TE CHOW, Research Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Engineering Experiment Station, beginning November 1, 1951, without salary (BY). 2. LADISLAS GOLDSTEIN, Research Professor of Electrical Engineering, Engineering Experiment Station, beginning October 15, 1951, at an annual salary of $9,000 ( A ) .

3. MRS. MARION W. MCLAUGHLIN, Assistant Professor of Home Economics,

beginning September 1, 1951, at an annual salary of $4400 ( D ) . 4. DON ELMER MURRAY, Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, beginning November I, 1951, without salary (DY). 5. SYLVAN ROBERTSON, Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, beginning November 1, 1951, without salary (GY).

6. EDWARD E. SMISSMAN, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, College of

Pharmacy, beginning January I, 1952, at an annual salary of $5,000 ( B ) . O n motion of M r . Nickell, these appointments were confirmed.

APPOINTMENT O F HEAD O F T H E DEPARTMENT O F ASTRONOMY

(2) The Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recommends the appointment of Dr. George C. McVittie of the University of London as Professor of Astronomy and Head of the Department of Astronomy in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, on indefinite tenure beginning September 1, 1952, at an annual salary of $10,000 a year (AY basis). This appointment is to replace Dr. Robert H. Baker who has retired from the University faculty. I concur. O n motion of M r s . W a t k i n s , this appointment w a s approved.

A W A R D O F CERTIFICATES O F CERTIFIED PUBLIC A C C O U N T A N T

(3) The Committee on Accountancy recommends that the certificate of Certified Public Accountant be awarded, under Section 5 of the Accountancy Act of 1943, to the following candidates who have presented evidence that they are holders of valid and unrevoked Certified Public Accountant certificates obtained by passing a standard written examination in another state or territory of the United States and who qualify in all other respects under this provision of the law: State from Which They Name Address Obtained Certificates

PAUL GERALD DIAMOND LAURENCE ROBERT DUBOIS NORMAN CHARLES ECKSTEIN DONALD MAX GAMET HARRY KAHAN GARY BLACKBURN LEWIS, JR. STANLEY WALTER MIZE LAWRENCE BERNARD MULLINIX DAVID CLIFFORD UNDERWOOD Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois Los Angeles, California Mission, Kansas Los Angeles, California Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois St. Louis, Missouri Mt. Vernon, Illinois District of Columbia District of Columbia California Missouri California Kentucky District of Columbia Missouri California

I concur. O n motion of M r . H e r r i c k , these certificates w e r e awarded.