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MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
June 20, 1957
The June meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
was held in the LaSalle Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, on Thursday, June 20,
1957, beginning at 3:00 p.m., Central Daylight Saving Time.
The following members were present: Mr. Cushman B. Bissell,
Mr. Wirt Herrick, Mrs. Doris S. Holt, Mr. Earl M. Hughes, Mr.
Wayne A. Johnston, Mr. Park Livingston, Mr. Vernon L. Nickell, Mr.
Timothy W. Swain, Mrs. Frances B. Watkins. Governor William G.
Stratton and Mr. Kenney E. Williamson were absent.
Also present were President David D. Henry, Vice-President and
Provost Henning Larsen, Dr. Herbert E. Longenecker, Vice-President
in charge of the Chicago Professional Colleges, Mr. C. S. Havens,
Director of the Physical Plant Department, Mr. Ralph F. Lesemann,
Legal Counsel, Mr. C. E. Flynn, Director of Public Information; and
the officers of the Board, Mr. H. O. Farber, Comptroller, Mr. C. W.
Weldon, Treasurer, and Mr. A. J. Janata, Secretary.
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