University of Virginia Library

GIFTS

The President announced receipt of the following gifts.

                           

From the estate of the late Leander J. McCormick, for the School of Astronomy	$ 1,979.17
From The Texas Company, for a fellowship in the School of Chemistry for one year beginning September 1, 1950	1,500.00
From Phi Delta Phi, Law Fraternity, for assistance to the Virginia Law Review	200.00
From the Medical School Class of 1949, a contribution toward the Harvey E. Jordan Lectureship Fund	317.83
From D. R. Richberg, to be used to defray expenses of the Moot Court Competitions in the Law School	500.00
From the Bilhuber-Knoll Corporation, for research in allergy by Dr. Oscar Swineford, Jr., and Dr. John L. Guerrant	2,000.00
From an anonymous donor, to be used for a United Nations Scholarship for John W. Keith, Jr.	300.00
From the American Medical Association, for research in physiology by Dr. S. W. Britton	500.00
From the John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, in support of Dr. Charles G. Craddock, Jr., and Dr. Preston B. Lowrance as Scholars in Medical Science for the year 1950-51	10,000.00
From Eli Lilly Company, for research in hematology by Dr. Byrd S. Leavell (given during the year 1949-50)	1,800.00
From members of the family of the late Dr. Peters Rushton, to establish the Urban Joseph Peters Rushton Memorial Book Fund	1,000.00
From the National Tuberculosis Association, a grant for research during the year 1950-51 by Dr. S. W. Britton	700.00
From the estate of the late John H. Boogher, to be used for general purposes of the University	$ 971.21
From twelve friends of the University, to be applied to the construction of the Cancer Research Building	23,810.00

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Upon recommendation of the President, the following resignations, leaves of absence, and
elections were approved.