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DEATH OF MR. WALTER R. FRANKE

Mr. Walter R. Franke, Lecturer in Aerospace Engineering, died on 12 April 1965 after a brief
illness. He had been on the staff of the University since 15 September 1956.

From the Rector, the President, and the individual Visitors there were expressions of the affection
and esteem in which Mr. Franke was held, and the Secretary was directed to convey to Mrs. Franke
and to record in the permanent minutes of the Board the deep sense of loss felt by the Board and the
gratitude of the Visitors, both as a body and as individuals, for Mr. Franke's distinguished and
devoted service to the University.