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GIFTS AND GRANTS

The President reported the following gifts and grants:

                                                                               

From an anonymous donor, a debate prize for students in economics and/ commerce	$ 150.00
From an anonymous donor, for the James Southall Wilson Fellowship for the 1959-1960 session	1,000.00
From the Hercules Powder Company, a grant-in-aid to the Department of Chemistry	2,500.00
From the American Medical Education Foundation, in support of the Medical School	11,270.03
From the Sycamore Tree Trust, to the Medical School for the Maternal Health Clinic	2,000.00
From Hoffman-LaRoche Pharmaceuticals, to be added to the Cardia Research Fund	1,000.00
From the Institute of Life Insurance, to cover the cost of a workshop in Education in Family Finance for the 1959 summer session	3,000.00
From Mr. M. B. McDavitt, to the Engineering School	100.00
From the Budd Company, an unrestricted gift	360.00
From an anonymous donor, for a scholarship to a foreign student	500.00
From the General Electric Company, to the Department of Physics, research equipment valued at	5,000.00
From the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, to be added to the graduate fellowship fund	2,000.00
From the National Fund for Medical Education, in support of the Medical School	32,400.00
From Epsilon Sigma Alpha, to be added to the Children's Rehabilitation Center Equipment Fund	200.00
From Mr. Randall Thompson, to be added to the Stephen D. Tuttle Memorial Fund	100.00
From an anonymous donor, to be added to the Stephen D. Tuttle Memorial Fund	250.00
From the Ford Foundation, for research in the Woodrow Wilson Department of Foreign Affairs, for a period of three years	25,000.00
From sundry persons, to be added to the Edwin Morris Betts Memorial Book Fund	844.00
From the Lawyer's Title Foundation, a scholarship in the Law School	100.00
From Merck and Company, for continued research under the direction of Dr. R. T. Major, of the Department of Chemistry	10,000.00
From the Virginia Engineering Foundation, to the Engineering School	500.00
From the University Hospital Auxiliary, for the hospital	10,411.76
From the Peninsula Health Foundation, in support of research in the Medical School	10,000.00
From the Muscular Dystrophy Association, for continued research under the direction of Dr. J. H. Allan, for the period 1 September 1958 - 31 August 1959	$ 9,132.87
From the Atomic Energy Commission, to the Engineering School for the purchase of equipment to be used in Nuclear Technology training	97,905.00
From the Atomic Energy Commission, to the Engineering School for the purchase of fuel elements for nuclear research	13,482.47
From the National Science Foundation, for research under the direction of Mr. W. L. Duren, Jr., of the Department of Mathematics	7,770.00
From the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for research under the direction of Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau	34,200.00
From the Department of the Air Force, for continued research in physics under the direction of Dr. F. L. Hereford	32,008.29
From the Department of the Air Force, for continued research under the direction of Professor G. T. Whyburn, of the Department of Mathematics	11,257.49
From the Department of the Army, for continued research under the direction of Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau	5,500.00
From the Department of the Army, for continued research in physics under the direction of Professor J. W. Beams	10,596.75
From the Department of the Navy, for continued research under the direction of Dr. A. J. Bachrach and Dr. F. W. Banghart	8,050.00
From the Department of the Navy, for continued research under the direction of Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau	15,700.00
From the United States Public Health Service, for research under the direction of the following members of the faculty:
Dr. Cecil Hougie	11,500.00
Dr. Vincent Hollander	25,300.00
Dr. Vincent Hollander	8,625.00
Dr. C. J. Frankel	2,703.00
Dr. T. H. Hunter	25,000.00