Random Reports on Plans for War Memorials at Colleges & Universities----page Ce.

OHIO STATE: Writing $25,000 for War Memorial Scholarships into the annual
Alumni Fund program this year. Same plan to carry on for two or three yearSe

OKLAHOMA: No memorial now planned except tablet provided by class of 19h.
Student Union, a memorial to last war, to be expanded by bond issue and paid
from student fees and operationse This is not a memorial to this war's
participants howevere

PENN STATE: Executive committee composed of alumni and trustees of the College
will determine policies of any campaign Professional fund raising organiza=
tion likely will be used. Penn State's greatest needs include student
welfare buildings including Student Union, Field House, Chapelo

PRINCETON: Committee has been appointed but no plans have been made for a
single University memorial. Rather the committee has made its task the
suggesting of possible memorials for individuals who might be interested
in establishing an individual memorial for some friend or relative. After
last war the names of Princeton men who died were put wp in Memorial Hell
along side those who fell in the Revolution, Civil and Spanish American
wars, The various classes established wor memorial scholarships for their
classmates. Probably about same procedure will be followed after this ware

TEXAS: Matter under discussion a year ago but quiescent now because of other
pressing problemse

WISCONSIN. Problem in air. Centennial in 1949 throws question of memorials
for this occasion into consideration along with War memorialse Movement on
foot to get Legislature appropriate money to provide memorial for ‘jorld War
IIe Nothing definitee

ITEM FROM AMERICAN ALUMNI COUNCIL NEWS, JANUARY, 19]5.

Jim Armstrong (Notre Dame) reported on his survey of proposed war
memorialse Of 135. scattered colloges, hl planned no memorials; 30 would
construct some type of building (usually for athletic purposes); 17 will
erect tablets; 22 will have miscellaneous memorials such as arches, gate=
ways, and flagstaffs; 25 don't know yote