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RICHMOND PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTE

Mr. Howard stated that he felt R.P.I. was hanging in the balance at the present time,
because of the difficulties at William and Mary. He believes that if the University plans to take
over, action should be taken soon. President Darden stated that with the resignation of Dr. Pomfret
he felt it proper to wait until the new president took office, as he might wish to continue
the operation of R.P.I.