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GIFTS AND GRANTS

The President reported the following gifts and grants:

                                                                     

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From Mr. G. T. Minnigerode, to be added to the Mary Stamps Suhling Laboratory
Fund 
$ 1,500.00 
From Mr. E. F. Conger, to be added to the Hematology Research Fund  500.00 
From Mr. Forrest Hyde, for the Samuel Baker Woods Scholarship  250.00 
From Mr. Edward S. Handy, to be added to the Alderman Library Life Histories
Documentation Fund 
300.00 
From E. I. duPont deNemours and Company, to the Department of Physics for research
in high polymar physics 
3,000.00 
From Mr. John L. Pratt, to the Department of Biology, securities valued at
(NO PUBLICITY) 
535,275.00 
From the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation, for a fellowship in chemistry
for the 1958-59 session 
1,800.00 
From the Cerebral Palsy Association, for the Cerebral Palsy Clinic  600.00 
From Encyclopedia Britannica Films, Inc., for the Frank Spindler Memorial
Scholarship 
3,000.00 
From Mr. John D. Gordon, to be added to the Mary Stamps Suhling Cancer Fund  100.00 
From Dr. June Shafer, to be added to the D. C. Smith Memorial Fund  100.00 
From Western Electric Company, for a scholarship in the Engineering School  475.00 
From the Virginia High School League, to be added to the University Scholarship
Funds 
150.00 
From the American Medical Association, a grant-in-aid for research under the
direction of Dr. Ian Stevenson, of the Department of Psychiatry 
250.00 
From the Alumni Board of Trustees, to be used for the Piedmont Faculty Housing
Project 
25,000.00 
From the American Medical Association, a grant-in-aid for research under the
direction of Dr. G. A. Williams, of the Medical School 
300.00 
From the Albemarle Tuberculosis Association, for research under the direction of
Dr. Quentin N. Myrvik, of the Medical School 
500.00 
From Mr. Norborne Berkeley, to be added to the Hospital's cancer memorial fund  100.00 
From an anonymous donor, in support of the Bibliographical Society  650.00 
From the Babcock and Wilcox Company, to be applied to engineering and technical
education 
600.00 
From General Motors Corporation, for a graduate fellowship in chemistry for the
1958-59 session 
1,700.00 
From the University League, for two graduate fellowships in drama for the 1958-59
session 
1,600.00 
From the following sources in support of the Skid Prevention Conference held in
the summer of 1958: 
National Crushed Stone Association  500.00 
Automotive Safety Foundation  3,000.00 
Asphalt Institute  500.00 
Bureau of Public Roads  3,000.00 
Truck-Trailer Manufacturer's Association  100.00 
Portland Cement Association  500.00 
From the University Hospital Auxiliary, to be used for the Hospital  765.00 
From the Student Aid Foundation, balance due on athletic grants-in-aid for the
1957-58 session 
29,412.27 
From the Alumni Association, for athletic grants-in-aid for the 1957-58 session  3,750.00 
From the National Science Foundation, for continuation of the Academic Year
Institute Program under the direction of Dr. James Cole 
260,000.00 
From the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, for research under the
direction of Dr. W. A. Volk, of the Department of Microbiology 
1,250.00 
From the Department of the Air Force, for continued research under the direction
of Dr. G. H. Miller and Dr. R. A. Lowry, in the Department of Physics 
22,000.00 
From the Department of the Navy, for research under the direction of the following
members of the faculty: 
Dr. Stephan Berko  $ 5,767.84 
Dr. W. R. Sandusky  10,000.00 
Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau  55,000.00 
Dr. A. R. Kuhlthau  35,000.00 
From the U. S. Public Health Service, for research under the direction of the
following members of the faculty: 
Dr. J. L. Guerrant  4,715.00 
Dr. R. G. Kindred  10,250.00 
Dr. E. D. Brand  8,625.00