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go. Standard Oil Company of California, San Francisco, California, $2,212 for the renewal of a fellowship in chemistry for the academic year 1953-1954. 91. Standard Oil Company, Cleveland, Ohio, $2,100 for a Sohio fellowship in chemistry and chemical engineering for the academic year 1953-1954. 92. Standard Oil Foundation, Inc., Chicago, $2,500 for a fellowship in chemistry for the academic year 1953-195493. Henry Strong Educational Foundation, Chicago, $600 for the renewal of a fellowship in electrical engineering for the academic year 1953-1954. 94. Texas Instruments, Inc., Dallas, Texas, $2,500 for the Texas Instruments Fellowship in Physics of the Solid State for the academic year 1953-1954. 95. The Trane Company, La Crosse, Wisconsin, $1,500 to establish a fellowship in mechanical engineering beginning with the academic year 1954-1955. 96. Union Carbide and Carbon Research Laboratories, Inc., $3,300 for the renewal of a fellowship in metallurgical engineering for the academic year 1953195497. United States Rubber Company, Passaic, New Jersey, $3,300 for a fellowship in chemistry for one year beginning July I, 1953. 98. University of Illinois Library School Alumni, $600 to be added to the Katharine L. Sharp fellowship for the academic year 1953-1954. 99. Victor Chemical Works, Chicago, $2,000 for the renewal of a fellowship in chemistry for the academic year 1953-1954. 100. The Visking Corporation, Chicago, $4,500 for the renewal of two fellowships ($2,250 each), one in chemistry and one in mechanical engineering, for the academic year 1954-1955. 101. Westinghouse Educational Foundation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, $2,000 for the renewal of a fellowship in engineering for the academic year 1953-1954. 102. Abbott Laboratories of Chicago, $500 to the Department of Animal Science for a study of arsanilic acid in swine rations. 103. African Violet Society of America, Inc., Canandaigua, New York, $1,750 to the Department of Horticulture for research on African violets. 104. American Cancer Society, New York, New York: a. $20,000 to the Department of Bacteriology for studies on virus growth and structure and on host-virus specificity, under the direction of Professor S. E. Luria, for one year beginning July I, 1953. b. $2,000 to the Department of Food Technology for a study of the influences of carcinogenic agents on fat metabolism, under the direction of Dr. Fred A. Kummerow, for one year beginning July I, 1952. c. $3,832 to the Department of Botany for a study of the effect of indole-3acetic acid and other plant growth substances on the assimilation of pyruvate by wheat roots, under the direction of Dr. James F. Nance, for one year beginning July 1, 1952. d. $14,186.88 to the Department of Botany for a study on plant tumors produced by virus, under the direction of Professor L. M. Black, for one year beginning July 1, 1953. 105. American Dairy Association, Chicago, $5,000 to the Department of Food Technology for a study to determine the nutritive value of heated butterfat compared to heated substitute fats. 106. American Dehydrators Association, $1,500 to the Department of Animal Science for a study of the possibility of toxicity of antioxidants used in rations for calves and swine. 107. Armour and Company, Chicago: a. $3,000 to the Department of Animal Science to continue grant-in-aid. b. $3,000 to the Department of Food Technology for a study of the mechanism of unsaturated fatty acids and the nature of the products formed. 108. Borden Company, New York, New York, $1,000 to the Department of Food Technology for research on fats, oils, and emulsifiers. 109. The Carle Foundation, Urbana, $2,500 to the Department of Physiology for radiation studies. n o . Carnegie Corporation, New York, New York, $8,500 for a pilot study of therapeutic counseling. i n . Columbia-Southern Chemical Corporation, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, $5>oco to the Department of Agronomy for continuation of weed control investigations.