February 5, 19584 Chancellor Ee UH. Lindley, - University of Kansase Thank you very much for your telegram of yesterday mornings The boys grently appreciated your good wishete ' As you probably know, Wiss Hoover umderwent a major operation — fibroid, last woek at the Trinity Lutheran Hospital in Kansas Citye We receive progress reports through Drs and Miss Hoover's condition is quite satisfactory, but it will be two or three weeks before she will be able to engage in active — | ‘Durimg enrollment time a heavy burden has fallen on Mies Dukel, not only because of Miss Hoover's absemee, but also because we were umable to retain Mrs. Bauman the second semesters | I em enclosing an appointment blenk for Mrss Hagel Cobb, a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, who hes teken a great deal of work here in our own department. In addition to her regular duties, Mrs. Cobb is handling basketball and advanced swimming classes for Miss Noovere She also is working with the Quack Club, WeleAs, and women's intrenuralee It will be mecessary for us to use one or two senior girls who majorg in our department to take over same of the work that lirse Bauman handled. I am sure you can wuiderstand our dilemm, . bub we are doing the best we can under the clroustancess We are keeping on the job, and I just wanted you to mow that we are going forward the best we can under a rather diffi- cult situations Sincerely yours, minster of Migetiiks ndue Varsity Basketball Coaches