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Show 6.3 At this point, Chairman OTConnor reported: told the Governor he thought u c oo rd.iuu t i.ug the two boards would be iJbl to from committee appointed Governor has in mind and still retain the the things . . . that he had accomplish advantage of having individual boards. Following a later discussion with the Governor, Chairmn O'Connor stated he had agreed to appoint a committee of three from the Board of Regents to a joint committee of the two Boards, and that the Governor had agreed to go along with the idea of a the commi t"tee study of both boards. of members continue with Chairman OTConnor stated that he would plan and meet with the H.B. others in 1955 Higher Education for the State the following presented vote: 28 to create a Ayes 19, Nays .34, Absent Regents79 held Coordinating Board of the House by It failed of Utah. County, and Salt Lake Dalebout, Eighth District, Lee W. the Governor.77 March 7. 4, in 7'ci According 1955 the bill to the provided Minutes of the Board of for the University of Utah and the Utah Agricultural College govern- ing boards be organized as Governor J. higher Session of the in same plan Bracken Lee education. was In his greatly GovernorTs the presidents concerned with Message to the pro- the Joint education Almost every study that has been made of higher for board administrative that a concluded Utah has single I have asked the governing education should be created. a coordinating duplication of effort this fails to bring about boards of the University and College board between them in provide p. 78Utah. House of the to establish order to eliminate If better economy. 77Ibid., Legislature p. remove Thirty-First Legislature he stated that: higher and and of the Boards. members blem of under the 85. Journal. State of Utah. Thirty-first S03ion of th0 Published by Authority, 1955, 484. 79 Ope cit., January 1, 1955, p. 165. 1955 to June .30, 1955, March 14, |