SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS

Requested For
1930-31 1936-37 1937-38 1938-39

 

Chancellor's Continzent Fund
Anpropriation $500 250 500 500

The present allowance is far inadequate to cover necessary
travel, not to mention continsent exmenses.

State Geoloszical Survey
Arvropriation $25,000 25 ,000 25,000 25 ,000
A continuance of the present arpropriation is requested.
Firemen's Short Course
Aprropriation | -<- 500 500 * S00

This item although anvropriated to the State Firemen's
Association is assigned to the University for rurposes of admin-
istration. Details of the request will be found in the budset
request of the Firemen's Associafion.

Dyche Museum Completion

Anvropriation --— woes 55,000 sik

On Dec. 1, 1932, the Dyche Museum of Natural History was
closed to the public on orders of the State Fire Marshal because
of the unsafe interior structure. By aid of a $25,000 appropri-
ation by the 1933 Legislature and a WPA grant part of the interior
structure has been rebuilt. In the meantime, the vriceless
collections have remained in storage, > great loss to the general
public as well as to the student body.

Dormitory Service Connection
Appropriation _ae ontiing 5,000 dienes

Mrs. Elizabeth Watkins of Lawrence is giving to the Univer-
sity a modern dormitory for self-supporting women. The building,
now under construction, will be ready for use in September, 1937.
The only cost to the State will be construction of a service
tunnel with service lines connecting with the campus system.