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Show _ 2‘ 5.; . . . The Board would like to employ your firm to handle this lltigation and is prepared to pay $1500, 00 as a retaining fee plus an additional $3500, 00 if the Supreme Court finally decides that the demands of the Auditor as above outlined need not be complied with. Since the Board will hold its final meeting for this bienn ium on next Monday, an immediate reply to this communicat ion will be appreciated, Yours truly, We accept the employment on above terms - Thanks University of Utah Ray, Rawlins, Jones & Henderson By s/ Athol Rawlins by 5/ Sterling W, Sill Chairman, Board of Regents The Commencement Committee was complimented by the COMMENCEMEN'. Board for the stately manner in which the June graduation activ- COMMITTEE ities were conducted COMMENDED Following luncheon the Board convened for its regular monthly meeting in the Regents Room, Park Building, BOARD CON VENES IN REGENTS ROOM Chairman. Sill called the meeting to order and requested action on the minutes of the previous meeting. Regent MINUTES Browning thereupon moved approval of the minutes of the meet- MEETING ing of May 14, 1951, seconded by Regent Bamberger and car- MAY 14, 1 9 5 1 ried° APPROVED The President‘s report followed, President Olpin reported receipt of a check in the amount of $85, 000, 09 from the Ford Foundation's "Fund for the Advancement of Education" to finance a program entitled "An ex- PRESIDENT'S RE PORT perimental program of scholarships for students who will have colenter they when school completed only three years of high lege and who will be young enough so that under the present $85, 000 GIFT draft laws they will be permitted to complete two years of colproThis FROM FORD service military the lege education before entering achieve- FOUNDATION gram will provide a comparative study of scholastic ments of this group with four-year high school students during the first two years of college work and will be carried on here under the direction of Deans Wilson, Angleman and Pierson° The President reported receipt of a letter from J, of congratuReuben Clark, Jr, acknowledging the expressions ts, lations from President Olpin on behalf of the Board of Regen LETTER FROM PRESIDENT J. REUBEN CLARK, JR, |
