 | Board of Visitors minutes April 6, 1943 |  |
ERECTION OF DINING HALL TO ACCOMMODATE ARMY AND NAVY CADETS:
The President discussed with the members the question of the erection upon the grounds
of the University a temporary dining hall to accommodate additional cadets in the Army and Navy
training program, and stated that he had conferred with Governor Darden in the matter and that
the Governor had authorized an expenditure of $27,000 to erect such building. Following a
general discussion, the matter was disposed of in the following motion, adopted:
RESOLVED, that the President be and he is hereby authorized to get from the Navy a
letter of intent as to its proposal to make contract for training of certain cadets, and
upon receipt of same he be authorized to proceed with the construction of the necessary
dining hall, and further,
That he be authorized to request the Governor of the Commonwealth to make a deficit
appropriation of $27,000 for the erection of the said building.
| Board of Visitors minutes April 6, 1943 | |