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28

BOARD OF TRUSTEES PURCHASES

[July 25

Purchases Authorized (23) The following purchases were authorized by the President on the recommendation of the Director of Purchases and the Comptroller.

Item Birch wall cabinets: 280 36" x 30* and 70 24* x 30*, including installation in Arbor Suites (this is the housing project for undergraduate women students leased from Northwood, Inc., Champaign) 434 36* x 76* innerspring mattresses for Arbor Suites Furnish and install standard gauge linoleum in 168 rooms in Arbor Suites Department Housing Division (Women's Apartment Project) Housing Division (Women's Apartment Project) Housing Division (Women's Apartment Project) Vendor Alexander Lumber Company, Champaign Cost $9 656 50 installed

Buckman Furniture Company, Spring Valley Sacketts Furniture Store, Champaign

7 725 20 f.o.b. Urbana 7 798 28 delivered and installed

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

Purchases Recommended The 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 One recording spectrophotometer, model 14, Cary type, with thermostatic cell compartment and marker pen, wave length range of 1850-2000 angstroms Recondition and modernize one Cary model 11 recording spectrophotometer, to include new slide wires, balance adjustment features, wave length marker pen, thermostatic cell, and general overhaul of existing equipment (purchased in February, 1950, for J7.990.56; estimated value of new equipment, $14,000) One electronic circuit panel for proportional counter, including high voltage power supply sealer-rate meter clock panel, 60-cycle One X-ray dinractometer, vertical operation for forward and back reflection regions, including Geiger counter and other accessories One XRDO5 X-ray diffraction unit 200250 volt, 60-cycle, tube position vertical with provision for one tube and with other accessories as specified One No. 4700 DU spectrophotometer with photomultiplier One No. 9200 flame photometer attachment 1008 F P funnel 65mmm. polyethylene 100 FP funnel 3 s m - polyethylene 200 T-6S thistle top with Saran tube 1000 FH-100 funnel holder 100 diameter 2,420 pounds reagent grade chloroform 3,168 pounds reagent grade ether 216 16 mm. films, selected subjects, black and white and color 98 16 mm. films, selected subjects, black and white and color, fifteen-year lease 372 16 mm. films, selected subjects, black and white and color Department Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Vendor Applied Physics Corp., PaBadena, Calif. Applied Physics Corp., Pasadena, Calif. Cost

$15 225 0 0

f.o.b. Urbana

3 285 0 0

f.o.b.

dena, Calif.

Mining and Metallurgical Engineering

North American Philips Co., Chicago

8 513 0 0

f.o.b. Mt. Vernon, N.Y.

Mining and Metallurgical Engineering General Chemical Stores

General Electric Co., St. Louis, Mo. Arthur S. LaPine & Co., Chicago

3 888 00 f.o.b. delivered 2 545 00 f.o.b. delivered

General Chemical Stores Visual Aids Service

Visual Aids Service

Mallinckrodt Chemical 2 758 80 Works, f.o.b. St. Louis, Mo. Urbana Young A merica Films, Inc., 27 480 00 New York, N.Y. f.o.b. (this firm is the only New distributor of York, these films) N.Y. Encyclopaedia Britan32 045 0 0 nica Films, Inc., f.o.b. Wilmette (the Wilproducer of these films) mette