Purdue University - Debris Yearbook (West Lafayette, IN)

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llllllllll lll DIRECTS PURDUE'S COURSE IN WAR TIME Possibly the greatest reward ever awarded any alum- nus for loyalty and devotion to the Alma Mater, is the honor of being appointed a trustee of Purdue University. Although six of the nine members of the board are selected by the governor, the remaining three are chosen from the large group of alumni. The most important single body in the University, the Board of Trustees governs all decisive action, and determines the course of Purdue. Helping Purdue during wartime, the board, through the broad scope of their combined experience, has originated many economy measures to aid national defense. For the past fifteen years the Board of Trustees has David E Ross President of the Board of Trustees had as its president Purdue's greatest benefactor and beloved alumnus, David Ross. Recently, Mr, Ross has been unable to fill the post he has held and admin- istered so capably for many years, as he is recovering from a serious illness which has made his efficient and respected presence missed by his companions on the board. tu,-1 I l Af i i , J l.vt.l i l i 1 1 ,v I A l .i ril.,,,. r l it,I,I nh lI,l.. L .,. I ii,Iltiitl.,i, l A ll ii'i,-il l 4, l' Jimi' ,',i .ii 'N lliiiiv l,iI1i.v'v 'i w