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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[February 18

150. Illinois Power Company, air-conditioning equipment for the network analyzer room in the Electrical Engineering Building. 151. Japanese University Accreditation Association, Tokyo, Japan, reproductions of murals from the Horyuji Temple. 152. Estate of Maude S. Lundgren, a Japanese sword and an oil painting of her husband, the late Carl Lundgren, University baseball coach. 153. Professor Emeritus William Spence Robertson of the Department of History, his personal library. 154. Mr. and Mrs. Merle J. Trees of Chicago, $1,000 to be added to the income account of the "Emily Nichols Trees (Class of 1905) and Merle Jay Trees (Class of 1907) Collection Endowment Fund" for the maintenance of the Trees collection of paintings. 155. University Club of Chicago, to the Department of Architecture and Art, Chicago Undergraduate Division, twenty framed engravings. 156. Miss Nellie Walker, Colorado Springs, Colorado, to the College of Fine and Applied Arts, a 28-inch bronze figure of Lorado Taft. Total, Gifts of Equipment, Library Materials, Works of Art, and Funds for Maintenance of Gifts $1,000.00 Total, Urbana-Champaign $469,570.98 For the Chicago Professional Colleges A. Funds Received from Private Industries, Foundations, Other Organisations, and Government Agencies for Research and Graduate Study 157. Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago: a. $2,000 to the Department of Neurology and Neurological Surgery for research in electroencephalography, under the direction of Dr. Frederic A. Gibbs. b. $1,000 to the Department of Physiology for a study of the effect of a new type of renal extract in experimental hypertensions, under the direction of Dr. G. E. Wakerlin, for one year beginning August 1, 1953. c. $500 to the Department of Medicine for a study of B12 absorption using radioactive cobalt, under the direction of Dr. Robert M. Kark, for one year. d. $1,600 to the Department of Medicine for research on connective tissue in allergy, under the direction of Dr. M a x Samter. e. $2,000 to the Department of Medicine for a study of the effects of diet concentrated nutrients and drugs in preventing or curing D. F . P . demyelinization in rats and its relationship to multiple sclerosis, under the direction of Dr. Robert M. Kark. 158. American Felsol Company, $5,000 to the Department of Medicine for a study of the effect of antipyrine and related drugs on bronchial asthma, under the direction of Dr. M a x Samter. 159. Armour Laboratories, Chicago, $3,600 to the Department of Medicine for the Armour Hematology Fund, for research by Dr. H a r r y F. Dowling. 160. Bauer and Black, $1,000 to the Department of Dermatology for continuation of a study of the action and utility of phenoxyethanoic acid, under the supervision of Dr. Adolph Rostenberg. 161. Ciba Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., Summit, New Jersey, $4,284 to the Department of Medicine for experimental and clinical studies in hypertensive disease, under the direction of Doctors Ford K. Hick and R. L. Grissom, for one year beginning March 1, 1953. 162. Cook-Waite Laboratories, Inc., New York, New York, $500 to the Department of Surgery for a study of use of local anesthetics in dentistry, under the direction of Dr. M a x Sadove. 163. Davis and Geek, Inc., Brooklyn, New York, $500 to the Department of Surgery to be added to the visual education grant for studies under the supervision of Doctors W a r r e n H . Cole and H . P . Jenkins. 164. Gillette Safety Razor Company, Boston, Massachusetts, $19,500 to the Department of Biochemistry for a study of the role of the sulfhydryl group in cellular metabolism, under the direction of Dr. L. L. Gershbein. 165. Griffith Laboratories, $325 to the Department of Pharmacology, to be added to the Anonymous Renal Research Fund, for research under the supervision of Dr. C. C. Pfeiffer. 166. Hoffman-La Roche, Inc., Nutley, New Jersey, $1,500 to the Department of Surgery for research on arfonad, under the direction of Dr. M a x S. Sadove.