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Show 551 receiving the least number of votes be eliminated on each succeeding ballot. Regent Bennion seconded the motion which carried. On the first ballot taken, Sterling W. Sill STERLING W. SILL AND qualified as a candidate; two more ballots were CHARLES R. taken, Charles R. Mabey qualifying on the last. ‘ MABEY NAMED CANDIDATES FOR HONORARY Chairman O'Connor then announced that DEGREES Sterling W. Sill and Charles R, Mabey would be awarded the two honorary degrees at the June Commencement. FINANCE COMMITTEE REPORT Inasmuch as Regent Cosgriff was absent or from this morning's meeting, Chairman O‘Conn made the report. He stated that $5, 450, 000 had been approoperation priated by the 1953 Legislature for the biennium, of the University during the next 1953-55, requested for which was $699, 475. 00 less than was the general administrative budget. The University's had probudget request, together with other items, the biennium, vided for a salary increase of 5% for had been taken amounting to $170, 000 each year, but the appropriation out by the Legislature in making to the University. wishes to make The Finance Committee now |