gommittee on the campanile and Bdward @. Tanner as cheirman of a committee on =

then te contribute their servicese Ure Holmes was also asked to work out 8

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not be approached as a group before the middle of 1946. It is his thought that

‘the projeste It was felt that if industrial and business conditions make it un- —

@pount of bond for the treasurer, the naming of depositories, and the setting

great-amount*should be asked and expected of the faculty in as much eas these

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firm the appointment by the president of Charles B. Holmes as aoe of fe xt

   
   
  
   

the Memorial driveway, each chairman to choose accompanying committee members as
needed and desired. Carried. 7 | e

Ure Holmes reported for both himself and Wr. Tamer, thet the two had
been working together and had settled on the decision that they would want to
employ an architect for the cempanile, a landscape architect for the memorial
driveway and an engineer for the driveway, and they estimated thet their recon-
mendation of choices would be ready for the trustees in a short times At Mire —
Holmes request, the board made the following informal decisions: It would be
better to pay the erchiteets end engineers for their services than to try to get —

scheme whereby several architects would submit sketches for the trustee's selec- 7 =

Moved by lire Stewart and seconded by Mr. Mill that the officers -- Hugo
Te Wedell, president: Carl V. Rice, vice-president; Fred Elleworth, secretary;
Charles B. Holmes, treasurer -= ar the other three members of the executive
committee <= Charles Be Shaeffer, John G. Somers, and "dward W. Tamner -- ell _
be re-elected. Carried. .

“Moved by Mre Stewart end seconded by Mr. Stevens thet suck matters es

up of a bookkeeping system brought up by Mre Holmes be left for solutions and
decisions to the Executive Committee.

Long discussion followed regarding the mature and timing of the cam-
paign with Bre Sheeffer opening the discussion by expressing the feeling that
so far as any localizing of the campaign is. concerned, the University itself and
the city of Lawrence should be solicited first. He felt that Kansas City should

the wheat country in Kansas could well be solicited at any timee Chancellor
Malott expressed a fecling thet the memorial is en alumni project and thet no

groups do not have much to givee Later discussions developed en apparent con-
census of opinion, in wh'ch the Chancellor concurred, thet the students and
faculty should be “sold” on the memorisl] in order to act as agents among KU.
friends, relatives, and other slumnie The feeling of the committee as sted
in the general discussion seemed to be that one of the first problems was to in-
form the student bedy and faculty of the true nature of the memorial driveway
and campanile and thereby eliminate many misconceptions which they have about

wise to go into lerge oities during the early months of 1946 such a situation
should not indicate that the many other wide-spread activities of the campaign
need be delayed. : - os

Adjournment,

- Signed Lhe Lilla 2 OE
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