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Special Meeting
October 2, 1959

College of Arts and Sciences

Dan Gustafson, Instructor in English, at $500 for the period September 1 to November 30, 1959; additional apppointment to teach English 21 at School of Nursing in Omaha.

College of Medicine

Jackson A. Smith, reappointment as Participating Consultant in Neurology and Psychiatry, at $900 per year from September 1, 1959 to August 31, 1960; account W1514-5C.

Teachers College

Phil H. Rueschhoff, Assistant Professor of Elementary Education, and Coordinator of Art and Music in Extension Division, from $7000 to $8400 per year effective July 1, 1959.

Authorize U of N Press to publish Claude Bernard and His Place in the History of Ideas by Reino Virtanen

It was moved by Regent Adkins, seconded by Regent Greenberg, motion put to vote and carried, that the president and assistant corporation secretary be authorized and directed to execute a memorandum of agreement with Reino Virtanen for publication of Claude Bernard and His Place in the History of Ideas by the University of Nebraska Press.

Authorize U of N Press to publish The Family Band by Laura B. VanNuys

It was moved by Regent Foote, seconded by Regent Welsh, motion put to vote and carried, that the president and assistant corporation secretary be authorized and directed to execute a memorandum of agreement with Mrs. Laura B. Van Nuys for publication of The Family Band by the University of Nebraska Press.

Accept research, training and fellowship grants

It was moved by Regent Welsh, seconded by Regent Foote, motion put to vote and carried, that the following research grants, training grants and fellowship grants, reported by Dean Harold E. Wise, Deputy Research Administrator, under date of Sept. 23, 1959, be accepted.

Research Grants - - $330,346

$12,650 from the U. S. Public Health Service for research by Professor George A. Young of the Department of Animal Pathology: Factors Enhancing Virus Pneumonia and Influenza. (Continuation)

$8,303 from the U. S. Public Health Service for research by Professor George A. Young of the Department of Animal Pathology: Swine Tissue Culture Systems for
Virus Research. (Continuation)

$16,500 from the National Science Foundation for research by Professor James H. Weber of the Department of Chemical Engineering: The Continuous Dissolution ofMetals and Metallic Alloys.

$17,500 from the Fund for the Advancement of Education for research by Jack McBride of the Department of University Televison: The Nebraska Experimental Program of In-School Television-Correspondence Instruction.

$15,000 from the Board of Education, Lincoln Public Schools, for research by Jack McBride of the Department of University Television: The Nebraska Experimental Program of In-School Television-Correspondence Instruction.

$21,070 from the U. S. Public Health Service for research by Professor Robert B. Johnston of the Department of Chemistry: The Metabolism of Thiol Esters of Amino Acids. (Continuation)

$7,521 from the U. S. Public Health Service for research by Professor Oliver D. Grace of the Department of Animal Pathology: Factors Influencing the Etiology and Pathogenesis of Listeriosis. (Continuation)

$15,000 from the Foundations' Fund for Research in Psychiatry for research by Dr. Cecil Wittson of the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry: Block Grant for Research in Psychiatry.

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