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428 BOARD OF TRUSTEES [May 28
WEBB, JULIAN P., Fellow in Physics-—declination effective September 16, 1957,
WECKWERTH, LAURA J., Fellow in Physical Education — declination effective September
16, 1957.
WEINSCHENCK, GUNTHER, Postdoctoral Fellow in Agricultural Economics — resignation
effective May I, 1957.
WILLE, MILTON G., Fellow in Mechanical Engineering — declination effective September
16, 1957.
WILLIAMS, JOSEPH, Fellow in English —- declination effective September 16, 1957.
WILSON, WALLACE E., Fellow in Civil Engineering •— declination effective September
16, 1957.
WISHNER, RICHARD P., Motorola, Inc. Fellow in Electrical Engineering-—declination
effective September 16, 1957.
YOUNGMAN, WILLIAM R., Instructor in Art, Summer Session of 1957 — declination
effective June 17, 1957.
ZALLEN, RICHARD H., Fellow in Physics — declination effective September 16, 1957.
ZIM, HERBERT S., Professor of Education — resignation effective September 7., 1957.
UEAVES OF ABSENCE
LEVINE, SOLOMON B., Associate Professor of Labor and Industrial Relations —
leave of absence changed from one month with pay and two weeks as part of
his vacation to two weeks leave of absence with pay plus one month of vacation
with pay.
LINFORD, MAURICE B., Professor of Plant Pathology-—leave of absence, without
pay, April 20 through May 10, 1957, so that he may go to Central America on
a scientific mission.
LYON, RICHARD O., Assistant Professor of Agricultural 4-H Club Work — leave
of absence, without pay, October 7, 1957, through August 31, 1958, so that he
may accept a fellowship in the National Agricultural Extension Center for
Advanced Study at the University of Wisconsin.
MCFERON, DEAN E., Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering — leave of
absence, without pay, academic year 1957-58, so that he may work with the
Reactor Engineering Division of the Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont,
Illinois.
PRICE, LEONARD H., Instructor in Art —leave of absence, without pay, academic
year 1957-58, so that he may study abroad.
SKADDEN, DONALD H., Assistant Professor of Accountancy — leave of absence,
without pay, one year from September 1, 1957, for outside professional
services.
JUNE MEETING
The Secretary requested instructions from the Board regarding the
time and place of the June Board meeting, previously scheduled to be
held in Chicago on June 20, 1957.
On motion of Mrs. Watkins, the Board voted to hold its next meeting
in the LaSalle Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, on Thursday, June 20, 1957,
beginning at 3:00 p.m. (Central Daylight Saving Time).
MEETINGS OF BOARD COMMITTEES
Mr. Livingston stated that it would be desirable to have meetings of
the Committees on Buildings and Grounds, General Policy, and possibly
other Board committees some time in June, and asked if a date could
be agreed upon for these meetings. It was the consensus of the Board
that to conserve the time of all concerned, these meetings should be
held on Thursday, June 20, 1957, in Chicago, since the Board will be
meeting there on the same day, and the Secretary was instructed to
arrange for these meetings beginning at 12:30 p.m. on that day.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
At this point an executive session was requested and ordered for the
consideration of the following item of business relating to claims of