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Show mitted to the Board each quar accomplished during the period with recommendations for further improvements; ‘Regent O'Connor Seconded the motion which carried. , . Regent Ballif, Chairman of the Committee on Henorary Degrees, reported that in accordance with the action of the Board at its December meeting, ~votingwould take place today to_elect three candi- ' dates for honorary degrees to be awarded at the June Commencement.-A A , ‘ , The President stated that one of the,noninees, ; General Dwight D. Eisenhower. is being considered ., REPORT as the Commencement.speaker next June. During HONORARY DEGREES ,the discussion of General EisenhoWer. the President COMMITTEE related the importantrrole which the General nae , played in the Fort acquisitiona‘ It was moved by Regent Ballif that the Board proceed to select three candidates, other than Generel Eisenhower, and that it is agreed that it General Edsenhower accepts the invitation to give the Commencement address that he be given an honorary degree. ‘Regent Pace seconded the motion.' The motion was newerded by Regent Ballif as follows: 'Wthat-the Board unanimously‘agree to invite General Eisenhower to give the.Commencement AdreSS in June and thatef . there automatically goes with it an honorary degree if he accepts the invitation, and, further, that the Board proceed now to elect three others for this hemoro " |
