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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1958
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40 BOARD OF TRUSTEES LEAVES OF ABSENCE ANDERSON, TRUMAN O., Instructor in Bacteriology (Medicine) -—leave of absence without pay, July 17-August 19, 1956. BUTLER, LILLIAN C , Associate Professor of Home Economics — extension of leave of absence without pay through August 31, 1956. GOTTLIEB, DAVID, Professor of Plant Pathology — leave of absence without pay, academic year beginning September I, 1956, in order that he might undertake an assignment in Chile as Plant Pathologist. LAWSON, JOEL S., Research Assistant Professor in the Control Systems Laborat o r y — leave of absence without pay, July 16-September 15, 1956, for services to the Department of Defense. REEVES, GEORGE, Assistant Professor of Music — leave of absence without pay, for one month during the academic year 1956-57, so that he may engage in outside professional services during that period. STAFFORD, GEORGE T., Professor of Physical Education for Men and Coordinator of Health Education in the Division of University Extension — leave of absence without pay, September 1, 1956-August 31, 1957, so that he may render service to the state of Florida by conducting clinics. SEPTEMBER A N D OCTOBER MEETINGS On motion of Mr. Swain, the Board voted to hold its next regular meeting in Chicago on Tuesday, September 18, 1956, beginning at 2:30 p.m., Central Daylight Saving Time, at a place to be selected by the President and Secretary of the Board. On motion of Mrs. Holt, the Board voted to hold a regular meeting in October on Monday, October 22, 1956, in the Illini Union Building, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, beginning at 11:00 a.m., Central Daylight Saving Time. COMMUNICATION FROM DR. LLOYD MOREY President Megran read a letter from Dr. Lloyd Morey expressing appreciation of a message he had received from Mr. Megran concerning his recent appointment as Auditor of Public Accounts of Illinois, and extending his greetings to the members of the Board of Trustees. COMMUNICATIONS RECEIVED CONCERNING MILLER MEADOW The Secretary presented a number of letters received at his office, addressed to the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, from citizens of Cook County protesting the selection of Miller Meadow as the site for Chicago Undergraduate Division on the ground that this would be taking over land needed for the future development of the Forest Preserve District and urging the Board to reconsider its decision. The Secretary has acknowledged these letters, stating that they would be brought to the attention of the Board, and he has sent the writers the report and recommendation made to the Board of Trustees by the President of the University on this matter so that they will understand the reasons for the Board's decision. On motion of Mr. Johnston, the Board adjourned. A. J. JANATA H. B. MEGRAN Secretary President
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