September 10-11, 1966
09-10-1966
Pages 329-356
BOARD OF REGENTS
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA
September 10, 1966
The Board of Regents met in the Travis Lounge of the Jot Travis
Student Union building, Reno Campus, on Saturday, September 10,
1966. Present were Regents Anderson, Davis, Grant, Hug, Magee,
Ronzone, and White; President Armstrong, Vice President Humphrey,
Chancellor Miller, Chancellor Moyer, Mr. Ed Pine and Mr. Dan
Walsh. Representatives of the Press were Mrs. La Plante, Miss
Rogero and Mr. Robbins.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Anderson at 1:30 P.M.
1. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
Upon motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, the minutes
of the previous meeting were approved with the following ad-
dition to page 313, Item (3) "...that the proposed reorgan-
ization of the University Faculty, including NSU faculty, as
outlined in the attached...".
2. Report of the Plant and Property Committee Meeting of
September 9, 1966
Mr. Hug reported on the meeting of the Plant and Property
Committee as follows:
The Plant and Property Committee met in the Travis Lounge of
the Student Union building on September 9, 1966 at 9:35 A.M.
with Regents Anderson, Davis, Grant, Hug, Magee, Ronzone and
White; President Armstrong, Chancellors Miller and Moyer,
Vice President Humphrey, Mr. Pine, Mr. Hancock, Mr. James B.
Mc Daniel, Architect for the Student Union building at NSU,
and Mr. Herb Stout, President of the Bank of Las Vegas
present.
(1) Zoning at NSU
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that no objection be made to the proposed
zone change from R-1 to C-1 of property on Maryland
Parkway 500 feet south of the University south proper-
ty line and 540 feet north of Tropicana Avenue for the
construction of a one-story bank building, 48' by 100'
with the understanding that the zoning is conditional,
and that the Clark County Planning Commission be
notified that this use is considered compatible with
University use.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
(2) Student Union, NSU
(A) Preliminary Plans
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, car-
ried without dissenting vote that the Committee
recommend to the Board the approval of the pre-
liminary plans for the Student Union, NSU as
submitted by Architect James B. Mc Daniel and
which have been approved by the State Planning
Board subject to the approval of the Board of
Regents.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that the recommendation of
the Committee be approved by the Board.
(B) Budget for NSU, Student Union
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, car-
ried without dissenting vote that the Committee
recommend to the Board that:
1. Increase the budget to $1,700,000.
2. The Administration be authorized to raise the
maximum rate of interest which can be paid on
revenue certificates to 6%, and that we do
not attempt to sell these bonds until legis-
lative authorization is obtained.
3. Chancellor Moyer be authorized to contact the
student leaders at NSU to determine the feel-
ings of the students toward the payment of a
Student Union fee in the $25 to $30 per
semester range.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the recommendation of
the Committee be approved by the Board.
(3) Rezoning of Tupper-Shepard Property, NSU
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that every effort be made to keep this
property zoned R-1 and that every effort be made
to obtain property in that area as outlined on
sketch presented by Chancellor Moyer.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Commit-
tee be approved by the Board and that the Administration
be requested to investigate the price at which the property
still owned in that area by Shepard and Tupper might be
obtained and, if the information that the property may be
subject to foreclosure in the near future is correct, what
is the possibility of obtaining that property at public
sale.
(4) Acquisition of Publicly Owned Lands
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to investigate the possibility of obtaining some
publicly owned land in area adjacent to Little Valley
from the National Forest Service.
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Commit-
tee be approved to obtain land from the National Forest
Service, all possible effort be made to obtain land in
Southern Nevada from the Bureau of Land Management.
(5) Greenhouse, Valley Road Farm, Reno
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that erection of a greenhouse
structure (provided by U. S. D. A.) at the Valley Road
Farm at an estimated cost of $15,000, from Experiment
Station Sales, be approved.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried by roll
call vote that the recommendation of the Committee be ap-
proved by the Board.
(6) Stadium Sound System, Reno Campus
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board the acceptance of the bid of Executone of
Sacramento, Inc. in the amount of $2971 for the stadi-
um sound system.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried by roll
call vote that the recommendation of the Committee be ap-
proved by the Board.
(7) Cornerstone Ceremonies
(A) Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, car-
ried without dissenting vote that Cornerstone
Ceremony for Nye Hall be scheduled for 2 P.M.,
September 24 in order to accommodate the wish of
the Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons to com-
memorate the 100th anniversary of the first
Cornerstone Ceremony in Nevada, and that the
Grand Lodge be advised of the Board's acceptance
of this date.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the recommendation of
the Committee be approved by the Board.
(B) By consensus it was agreed that the date of
December 2 or 3 would be suggested to the Grand
Lodge for a single cornerstone ceremony for the
Radiological Health Complex and the Dormitory
and Dining Hall at NSU.
(8) Variance for Texaco Sign
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that the Board of Adjustment be informed
that the University would not oppose the variance re-
quested by Texaco but that the Administration be
authorized to negotiate with Texaco concerning the
architectural treatment of the proposed service sta-
tion at the northwest corner of North Virginia and
Ninth Streets so that the appearance will be compat-
ible with the existing Campus.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried unani-
mously that the action of the Committee become the action
of the Board.
(9) Boulder Dam Area Council of Boy Scouts of America
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that permission be granted to the
Boulder Dam Area Council of Boy Scouts of America
to hook up to the sewer line belonging to NSU with
the provision that the University will be granted
right of first refusal of the land adjacent to NSU
Campus which the Boy Scout Council now owns when and
if it is offered for sale.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
(10) NSU Dormitory Occupancy
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that the Administration be authorized to
proceed on the basis as outlined in Mr. Humphrey's
proposed draft letter and to take such further action
as may be necessary to implement this proposal.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Commit-
tee be approved by the Board.
(11) State Planning Board Meeting
Mr. Hancock invited the University to make its oral
presentation of 1967-69 Capitol Improvement Program
to the State Planning Board on Thursday, September 29,
1966 at 3:00 P.M.
No action by the Board.
(12) Capehart Housing at Stead Airforce Base
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissenting vote that the Committee recommend
to the Board that the University's offer of June 10,
1966, made at the request of GSA, to manage the
Capehart Housing at Stead Airforce Base be withdrawn
due to the fact that school has already started and
the University would have difficulty in readjusting
its usage or occupancy plans.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Dr. White, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee be
approved by the Board.
(13) Proposed Amendment to the Capital Improvements Program
1967-69
Motion by Mr. Grant that Schedule B (attached) be
approved as an amendment to the Capital Improvement
Program, 1967-69 died for lack of second.
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
unanimously that Schedule A be approved as revised to
reverse the positions of Items 4 and 5 on schedule.
Amendment Proposal A to page 17 of Capital Improvement
Program, 1967-69, University of Nevada
List 1: Auxiliary Enterprise Projects Financed by
Revenue Bonds and Serviced from Project
Income.
Priorities 1 through 4 were approved by the
1966 Special Session of the Legislature.
This leaves only priority number 5 which now
becomes:
1. Parking Garage, Reno
List 2: All others
Appropriation Fed Loan
or other
1. Heat Plant and
Lines, Reno 100%
2. Furnishings, Social
Sciences Bldg, Reno 100%
3. Physical Science
Complex, Reno 25% 75%
4. Drama Section, Fine
Arts, NSU 25% 75%
5. Chemistry Bldg, NSU 25% 75%
6. Land Acquisition,
NSU 100%
7. Humanities Bldg, NSU 25% 75%
8. Physical Plant Bldg
& Corp Yard, NSU 100%
9. Site Development, Utility
Extension for Chemistry &
Drama Bldgs, NSU 100%
10. Underground Electrical
System, Reno 100%
11. Administration Bldg
(Off-Campus, Reno) 25% 75%
13-34 same as 14-35 existing list.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mrs. Magee, carried with-
out dissenting vote that Schedule A of the proposed amend-
ment to the Capital Improvements Program be adopted, as
revised.
3. Dedication of Orvis School of Nursing
President Armstrong reported that the formal dedication
ceremony for the Orvis School of Nursing has been set for
October 29, 1966 at 4:00 P.M.
4. Land Acquisition, Nevada Southern University
Motion by Mr. Ronzone, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the map prepared by Dr. Moyer show-
ing land which would be advantageous for the University to
acquire, be expanded to include the land between the Nevada
Southern University southern boundary to Tropicana Boulevard
and the Clark County Planning Commission be advised of the
University's interest in ultimately acquiring the land as
indicated on the map.
5. Report of the Administrative and Personnel Committee Meeting
of September 10, 1966
Mrs. Magee reported on the meeting as follows:
The Administrative and Personnel Committee met at 9:40 A.M.
on the above date in the Travis Lounge of the Student Union
building, Reno Campus. Present were Regents Anderson, Hug,
Grant, Magee, Ronzone and White; President Armstrong, Vice
President Humphrey and Chancellors Miller and Moyer. Dean
Bohmont and Dr. Nickels were each present for a portion of
the meeting.
1. Director at Large, Western Regional Association of
Experiment Station Directors
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the Committee recommend to the
Board that (1) the University be a party to employment
of a regional Director at Large as part of its affilia-
tion responsibilities with the Western Association of
Experiment Station Directors and (2) that the Uni-
versity of Nevada offer space for this regional posi-
tion to be located on the Reno Campus. The maximum
cost to the University of Nevada for its share of the
cost of such a position would be $2460 for fiscal
1966-67.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Commit-
tee be approved by the Board.
2. Change from Certificate Program to Associate Degree
Program
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the Committee recommend to the
Board that the Two-Year Certificate Programs in the
College of Agriculture be changed to Associate Degree
programs, effective immediately.
Motion by Mr. Magee, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee be
approved by the Board.
3. Citizens' Advisory Committee, College of Agriculture
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the Committee recommend to the
Board that the following reappointments and the new ap-
pointments be made to the College of Agriculture Citi-
zens' Advisory Committee for the period 1966-69:
Reappointments: Cyril Bastian, Fred Settlemeyer and
Richard Cameron.
New Appointments: Keith Whipple, Robert N. Rebholtz.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried
without dissenting vote that the recommendation of the
Committee be approved by the Board.
4. Salary Adjustment for Dr. John W. Malone, Jr.
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the salary for Dr. Malone be
adjusted to $12,895 annually, effective August 10, 1966
to compensate for his added responsibilities as Chair-
man of the Division of Agricultural Economics and Agri-
cultural Education, the position vacant by the termi-
nation of Dr. Jean Wyckoff.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
5. Registration Fee, Correspondence Courses
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissenting vote that an increase in fees from $15
to $18 per credit for correspondence courses be effec-
tive January 1, 1967 (the day to permit an advance
announcement of increase to correspondence students)
and for United States Armed Forces Institute students
effective July 1, 1967 (at the end of the present con-
tract which requires the University to provide courses
at the $15 per credit fee).
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried
without dissenting vote that the recommendation of the
Committee be approved by the Board.
6. Suicide Prevention and Crisis Control Center
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend that the pro-
posal from the Center be referred to Chancellor Miller
and Dr. Anderson for further study on (1) should the
University support the Northern Nevada Mental Health's
application to Fleischmann Foundation; and (2) will
the University of Nevada be able to assume support of
the Center as of 1969, with a request for recommenda-
tion to be made to the Committee at a later date.
By consensus, the action of the Committee was approved by
the Board.
7. Administration of the 1967 Summer Session
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend to the Board
that the administration of the 1967 Summer Session on
the Reno Campus be shifted from General University
Extension to the Office of the Chancellor, with the
appointment of Professor Richard T. Dankworth to the
position of Director of the Summer Session, effective
September, 1966.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee be
approved by the Board.
8. Change in Administration of Associate Degree Programs,
Reno
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that all Associate Degree Programs offered
on the Reno Campus be administratively part of the
Chancellor's Office. Programs offered outside Reno
(and also outside Nevada Southern Campus area) would
continue to be administered by General University
Extension.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried with-
out dissent that the action of the Committee be approved by
the Board.
9. Reorganization of General University Extension
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend to the Board
that the Administration be encouraged to continue the
study of the reorganization of General University
Extension.
By consensus, the action of the Committee was approved by
the Board.
10. Appointment of Acting Associate Director, Nevada Bureau
of Mines
Motion of Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend to the Board
the appointment of Mr. John H. Schilling as Acting
Associate Director of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and
Nevada Mining Analytical Laboratory, effective Septem-
ber 1, 1966, and that he serve in that capacity until
such time as an Associate Director is appointed to the
position.
Motion of Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Grant, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the action of the Committee be
approved by the Board.
11. Leave without Pay for Dr. F. M. Winterberg
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the request for leave of
absence without pay for Dr. F. M. Winterberg, for the
period of August 22 through September 15, 1966, to
continue his studies at the University of Stuttgart,
be granted.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
12. Leave without Pay for Robert Laxalt
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the request for leave of absence with-
out pay for Robert Laxalt, for the month of October,
1966, be granted. It was noted that Mr. Laxalt has
requested this leave without pay so that he may devote
full time to the political campaign of Paul Laxalt
for the office of Governor of Nevada.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
13. Sick Leave with Pay for Dr. Harold Kirkpatrick
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the request for sick leave with pay
for Dr. Kirkpatrick for the period September 2 to
October 15, 1966, and if necessary on account of slow-
er recovery than at present anticipated until November
15, 1966, be granted.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
14. Resolution for Professor Keiste Janulis
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissent that the following resolution in memory of
Professor Keiste Janulis be adopted and a copy made
available to the family of Professor Janulis:
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, PROFESSOR KEISTE JANULIS served with distinc-
tion on the University of Nevada Journalism faculty
for 20 years, from 1946 to 1966, during which he at-
tained the rank of full Professor;
WHEREAS, he was an excellent teacher with high stand-
ards and a firm academic background which included a
bachelor's degree from Lehigh University; a master's
degree in Journalism from Columbia University; graduate
study of German and Soviet Propanganda techniques at
the University of Lithuania; and one additional full
year of graduate course work, mostly in Psychology and
Sociology, at the University of Nevada;
WHEREAS, his experience as news editor of the Baltic
Times in Estonia; as foreign correspondent for the
Chicago Tribune's North-Eastern European Bureau in
World War II; as a member of the Army's Psychological
Warfare Division in Europe; and as an editor and
analyst for the Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service
in Washington gave him the broad professional back-
ground expected of a successful Journalism teacher;
WHEREAS, he stimulated students with his far ranging
mind, his curiosity about the world and the news events
which shape it, and the great variety of subjects which
he read avidly;
WHEREAS, he was an able counselor of students who en-
couraged them to be impatient with mediocrity and to
strive for professional skill and quality;
WHEREAS, he was a loyal member of notable organizations
in his field, such as Sigma Delta Chi, the National
Professional Journalism Society; Kappa Tau Alpha Fra-
ternity for Scholarship in Journalism; and the Associ-
ation for Education in Journalism;
WHEREAS, he was highly respected by his colleagues and
by his former students, many of whom hold important
positions on newspapers, press associations, and broad-
cast media in this country and abroad;
NOW, BE IT RESOLVED, that in recognition of the deep
appreciation and significant contributions to Journal-
ism education by Professor Janulis until his death on
August 11, 1966, at the age of 49, the Board of Regents
of the University of Nevada do hereby issue this state-
ment of appreciation.
Given at Reno this 10th day of September, 1966.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried without
dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
15. Joint Radio Astronomy Project
Motion by Dr. White, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend to the Board
the approval in principle of the proposal that the
University of Nevada join with California Institute
of Technology, Stanford University and the University
of California in a large-scale radio astronomy project.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Commit-
tee be approved by the Board.
16. Expenditure of 1966-67 Student Fees for Program
Operation for Nevada Technical Institute
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Dr. White, carried with-
out dissent that the Committee recommend to the Board
approval of the request to expend current 1966-67
student fees as follows:
$1,150 for a half-time Graduate Assistant to conduct
Physical Education classes for Technical students at
the Stead facility;
$1,050 for two part-time English 14 instructors to re-
lieve the teaching load of one Graduate Assistant
(approximately 90 students are scheduled for enrollment
in this class for the Fall semester).
$750 for the operating account to be used for telephone
service, X-Ray supplies, and miscellaneous expenses
incurred by the reduction of Federal Subvention funds
by the State Department of Education.
Motion by Mrs. Magee, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried with-
out dissenting vote that the recommendation of the Committee
be approved by the Board.
6. X-Ray Certificate Program, NSU
Chancellor Moyer informed the Board of the recent withdrawal
of support by the Rose De Lima Hospital in the X-Ray Tech-
nology Certificate Program at Nevada Southern and requested
permission of the Board to maintain for the balance of the
year the fee of $75 for the class. It was noted that his in
effect provides a waiver of $90 to each of the 15 students
affected by this withdrawal of the cooperative program with
this hospital.
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried without
dissenting vote that the present fee of $75 for the class be
maintained through the balance of the academic year.
7. Report of the Development Committee Meeting of September 9,
1966
Mr. Ronzone reported on the meeting of the Development
Committee, held on the evening of September 9 at the Presi-
dent's home, at which time material relating to the Develop-
ment Foundation was presented by Regents Anderson and Hug
and indicated that this material is being held for further
study by the Committee.
8. Report of the Research Committee Meeting of September 9,
1966
Dr. Anderson reported on the meeting of the Research Commit-
tee held on the above date and reviewed briefly the discus-
sion by Vice President Mordy, Dean James Anderson and Dr.
Craig Magwire of the need for planning for computer facili-
ties on the two Campuses.
9. Personnel Appointments were presented by President Armstrong
as follows:
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Claudia J. Duffy as Assistant Professor of Home Economics,
1/4 time, for the academic year 1966-67 - $1,795.
Richard Heter Griffin as Adjunct Instructor in Agricultural
Aviation in the Department of Plant, Soil & Water Science
for the academic year 1966-67.
Robert A. Madsen as Extension Area Agronomist for Clark
County for the period August 22, 1966 to June 30, 1967 at
the annual rate of $8,262 (replacement for Irving Hackett).
B. Brooks Taylor as Assistant Extension Agronomist in Plant,
Soil and Water Science for the period January 1 to June 30,
1967 at the annual salary rate of $9,688 (replacement for
Otto Schultz).
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
Peter Allan Berney as Graduate Assistant in Mathematics for
the academic year 1966-67 - $2,300.
Bruce Alan Blatt as Graduate Assistant in Biology for the
academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (new position).
Coke Reed Brown as Graduate Assistant in Psychology for the
academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (replacement for Richard
Newton).
Robert Nicholas Calderone as Graduate Assistant in Psychol-
ogy for the Fall semester 1966-67 - $1,150 (temporary
partial replacement for Gerald Ginsburg).
John L. Eberhardt as Instructor in Political Science and
Bureau of Governmental Research for the academic year 1966-
67 - $7,776 (replacement for Hyrum Plaas).
Allan Robert Gerson as Graduate Assistant Professor of
Health, Physical Education and Recreation for the aca-
demic year 1966-67 - $8,370 (replacement for Winnefred
Wyckoff).
Richard Inglis III as Assistant Professor of Psychology for
the academic year 1966-67 - $9,261 (new position 1/2 time
Psychological Service Center).
William Bardwell Jacky as Graduate Assistant in Mathematics
for the academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (new position).
Charles Lewis Klein as Graduate Research Assistant in the
Psychological Service Center for the academic year 1966-67 -
$2,300 (new position).
Lois Katternhorn Kurtz as Graduate Assistant in Physics for
the academic year 1966-67 - $2,500 (replacement for Rimas
Vis Girda).
Robert Edward Lieb as Graduate Assistant in Psychology for
the Fall semester 1966-67 - $1,150 (temporary partial
replacement for Gerald Ginsburg).
Michael Lynn Masterson as Graduate Assistant in Psychology
for the academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (replacement for
Don Schweitzer).
Anatole G. Mazour as Distinguished Retired Professor of
History 1/2 time for the academic year 1966-67 - $7,000
(special authorized position).
Sheila Claire Mc Clure as Lecturer in Art for the academic
year 1966-67 - $7,479 (new position).
Elizabeth Ann Miller as Graduate Assistant in Psychology for
the academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (replacement for Joseph
Raney).
Paul Alan Page as Lecturer in Speech and Drama for the aca-
demic year 1966-67 - $7,776 (replacement for Larry Hines).
Mary Ellen Phelps as Lecturer (part-time) in English for the
academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (partial replacement for
Robert M. Gorrell).
David Arnold Seagraves as Graduate Assistant in Mathematics
for the academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (new position).
Edward Rainey Slingland, Jr. as Lecturer (7/12ths time) in
Journalism for the Fall semester 1966-67 - $2,300 (new
position).
Harold Truman Smith as Graduate Assistant in History for the
academic year 1966-67 - $2,500 (new position).
Thorne L. Tibbitts as Lecturer in Health, P. E. and Recrea-
tion for the academic year 1966-67 - $8,667 (replacement for
Lee Newell).
Ann S. Warren as Graduate Assistant in History for the
academic year 1966-67 - $2,300 (new position).
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
John K. Cheever as Instructor in Accounting (part-time) for
the academic year 1966-67 - $2,500 (temporary position).
DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE
David Bruce Dill as Research Professor of Biology (1/2 time)
for the fiscal year 1966-67 - $6,091.
James Hirabayashi as Research Associate for Fall semester
1966-67 - $5,967 (temporary replacement for Warren
d'Azevedo).
Stanley Paher as Graduate Research Assistant for the period
August 1, 1966 to May 31, 1967 - $2,300.
John Van Alstyne Sharp as Associate Professor of Geology-
Geography and Research Associate for the academic year
1966-67 - $13,974.
Floyd Sharrock as Research Associate for the Spring semester
1967 - $4,630.50 (temporary replacement for Warren
d'Azevedo).
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Henry B. Hammer as Assistant Professor of Secondary Educa-
tion for the academic year 1966-67 - $8,946 (temporary
replacement for Paul Ward).
Ivan Edward Lee as Lecturer in Secondary Education for the
academic year 1966-67 - $11,113 (new position).
Rosella Linske as Professor of Elementary Education for the
academic year 1966-67 - $11,700 (replacement for Stinson
Worley).
Robert C. Moncrieff as Graduate Assistant in Education for
Teaching and Resource Center for the period September 1,
1966 to June 30, 1967 at the annual salary rate of $7,549
(new position).
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
John A. Kleppe as Graduate Teaching Assistant in Electrical
Engineering for the academic year 1966-67 - $2,500 (new
position).
GENERAL UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
Dale Johnson Mills as Drafting Instructor in the Nevada
Technical Institute for the academic year 1966-67 - $6,885.
MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES
James Gilluly as Adjunct Professor of Geology-Geography for
the academic year 1966-67.
Christopher E. Shaffer as Graduate Laboratory Assistant in
Nevada Mining Analytical Laboratory for the period August 1,
1966 to June 30, 1967 at the annual salary rate of $3,450
(replacement for Donald Ranta).
Richard S. Vormelker as Graduate Research Assistant in
the Nevada Bureau of Mines for the period August 1, 1966
to June 30, 1967 at the annual salary rate of $3,450 (new
position).
ORVIS SCHOOL OF NURSING
Fred M. Anderson as Adjunct Clinical Professor for the
academic year 1966-67.
UNIVERSITY SERVICES
Darleen Fritz Williams as Assistant Reference Librarian in
Getchell Library for the period August 1, 1966 to June 30,
1967 at the annual salary rate of $7,906 (replacement for
Joanne Buchanan).
NEVADA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION DIVISION
Robert Herman Doering as Assistant Professor of Education
for the academic year 1966-67 - $8,073 (new position).
Leonard Warren Phillips as Assistant Professor of Education
for the academic year 1966-67 - $8,964 (replacement for Lula
Leef).
HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS DIVISION
Patricia Ann Geuder as Instructor in English for the aca-
demic year 1966-67 - $6,885 (new position).
SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS DIVISION
John Arthur Eckert as Adjunct Professor of Astronomy for the
academic year 1966-67.
Lewis Joseph Simonoff as Lecturer in Mathematics for the
academic year 1966-67 - $7,776 (new position).
SOCIAL SCIENCE DIVISION
Robert Augustine Linzmeyer as Instructor in Psychology for
the academic year 1966-67 - $7,776 (replacement for William
F. Mc Donald).
Roger Alan Miller as Assistant Professor of Sociology for
the academic year 1966-67 - $8,370 (replacement for Hugo
Tureck).
Harry James Murphy, Jr. as Lecturer in History for the
academic year 1966-67 - $8,073 (new position).
UNIVERSITY SERVICE
Mary Mc Naughton Fitzgerald as Instructor in Associate Arts
Nursing Program for the academic year 1966-67 - $6,588
(replacement for Margaret Simon).
Dwight Alan Marshall as Director of General Technical Insti-
tute and Evening Division and Lecturer in Education for the
period August 22, 1966 to June 30, 1967 at the annual salary
rate of $10,044 (new position).
Beverly Jean Sandquist as Instructor in Associate of Arts
Nursing Program for the academic year 1966-67 - $6,291 (new
position).
Angeline Tippy Smith as Instructor and Counselor in Student
Personnel Services for the period August 1, 1966 to June 30,
1967 at the annual salary rate of $7,906 (replacement for
Nel Jeffers).
Serena Sun Wei as Assistant Catalog Librarian for the period
September 15, 1966 to June 30, 1967 at the annual salary
rate of $6,480 (replacement for Gisela Titman).
Motion by Mr. Grant, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried unani-
mously that the above personnel actions be confirmed.
10. Acceptance of Gifts and Grants
President Armstrong recommended acceptance of the following
gifts and grants received by the University:
Library, Reno Campus
For books purchased in memory of Miss Frances Armbruster
from the following donors:
Mr. Leroy H. Chanslor, Reno - $20
Mr. Thomas A. Cooke and Mr. Bruce D. Roberts - $20
Executive Secretaries, Inc., Reno - $25
Mr. Carl Foster and Michelle, Mrs. Ina R. Foster, Mrs.
Cora M. Heath, Sparks - $15
Mr. Charles Foulds, Oakland, California - $2
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hanson, Reno - $10
Mr. Gordon B. Harris, Reno - $5
Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Hedgepeth, Reno - $5
Mr. Charles W. Mapes, Reno - $15
The Mapes Hotel Staff, Reno - $70
Mr. and Mrs. Karl J. Mueller, Reno - $10
Mr. and Mrs. Gunner Norregaard, Reno - $5
Dr. Fred M. Anderson, Dr. Frank A. Russell and Dr. J.
Malcolm Edmiston, Reno - $10 in memory of Mr. Art Sauber.
Local Spiritual Assembly of Baha'is of Reno - gift subscrip-
tion to World Order Magazine.
Mr. Ronald Bath, Reno - 199 books.
Mrs. J. F. Belz, Stanford, California - copies of "Stars
and Candles" by Dorothy Cruikshank Caffrey; "Values in
the Rough" by Brewster Adams; and an autographed copy of
"I'd Live It Over" by Flora Cloman.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Bergevin, Gardnerville, Nevada - $5 in
memory of Mrs. Genevieve R. Thomas.
Mrs. Mary Boardman, Wilmington, Delaware - copy of "The Two
Lives of Edith Wharton" by Grace Kellogg and "Mr. Clemens
and Mark Twain" by Justin Kaplin.
Mrs. Ruth H. Caskey, Tucson, Arizona - copy of "Poetas
Suecos Contemporaneous".
Mrs. Lloydine Clayton, Reno - financial records of Nevada
Federation of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. E. R. Cox, Reno - books, pamphlets and periodicals.
Mrs. W. G. Emminger, Reno - three manuscript volumes of Mr.
Emminger's recollections of Rochester, Oreana and Unionville
and a biography of Lewis Hartsough; "Partial Directory of
Inhabitants of Rochester, Nevada Mining District, 1913-1929,
Including Some Visitors".
Mr. Frank Fierce, Reno - copy of "Electronic Communication"
by Robert Shrader in memory of Jerold C. Miller.
Mr. Andrew Ginocchio and Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Pelter, Reno -
$15 in memory of George Dugan and Mrs. Harry Swanson, Sr.
Professor Julius D. Giuntoni, Reno - 80 books and 2
magazines.
Mrs. Mary Ellen Glass, Reno - bibliography of oral histo-
ries.
Mrs. Emerson King, Fallon, Nevada - copy of her "Western
Poems".
Mr. Earl G. La Force, Los Angeles, California - copy of A
"Federal Court Acknowledges Christ's True Church".
Dr. L. E. Lombardi, Reno - $20 in memory of Mrs. John
Pelizzari and Dr. Lawrence Parsons.
Mrs. Richard Magee, Austin, Nevada - $15 in memory of Mr.
William Wright.
Mrs. Alice Marshall, Reno - papers of Clarence Marshall.
Mr. Harry Mighels, Carson City, Nevada - files of the Carson
Daily Appeal, 1908-1924 and ten school books.
Dr. Samuel L. Ornstein, Reno - material from the Bureau of
Mental Retardation.
Mrs. Chester Paterson, Reno - copy of "Thomas Jefferson and
the National Capital".
Sister M. Margaret Patricia, Washington, D. C. - copy of "An
Iconographical Study of Several Elements in the Nativity
Panel and Flanking Prophets from Ducci's Maesta", the
doctoral dissertation presented in 1957 to John Hopkins
University by the late Mary L. Mc Carran.
Mr. Peter I. Roehm, Reno - 3-year subscription to The
Beaver.
Mrs. Rose Semenza, Reno - books to the library.
Mrs. Genevieve Slater, Mc Gill, Nevada - manuscript and tape
recorder of Mrs. Frances Shellenberger.
Mrs. Nita Spangler, Redwood City, California - issues of the
Reese River Reveille and the Battle Mountain Scout.
Mrs. Ruth Thom, Reno - two historical journals of the Miller
Gold Mining Company and the Oriental Gold Mining Company.
Mrs. Nancy Walther, Reno - 179 medical books from the
library of her father, Dr. Le Roy A. Edwards.
Library, Las Vegas Campus
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams, Las Vegas - $18
Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Casey, Las Vegas - $7 in memory of
Mrs. Frances Smith.
Mrs. Lee Husmann, Mrs. Cynthia Cunningham, Mrs. Gordon
Murphy and Mrs. Harold H. J. Erickson, Las Vegas - $14 in
memory of Mrs. Bertha Moyer.
Mrs. Chester Paterson, Reno - copy of "Marvel of the West".
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ronzone, Las Vegas - $100 in memory of
the following: Mrs. James R. Hoerner's mother & Mr. Sill
($25); Joseph Franklin Perkins ($10); Caddie Mae Deverell
($10); Frances S. Smith ($10); James B. Rutherford ($5);
Clara Masterson ($10); Marie Doselina Guisti ($10); and
Mr. Irving Blatt ($10).
U-Wah-Un-Study Club, Las Vegas - $50 to increase library's
holdings in field of history.
Scholarships and Prizes payments for both Campuses as
follows:
ASARCO Foundation, New York, N. Y. - $750 to their scholar-
ship fund.
Max C. Fleischmann Foundation of Nevada, Reno - $22,500 to
their Agriculture and Home Economics Scholarship Program.
Mr. Homer F. Herz, Reno - $50 to the Dr. Robert S. Griffin
Scholarship Fund.
Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars, Department of
Nevada, Reno - $150 to their scholarship fund.
Las Vegas Business and Professional Women's Club, Las Vegas
- $400 to their Nevada Southern University Scholarship Fund.
Nevada Repertoire Club, Reno - $25 to the Music Department
Scholarship Fund.
Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants, Las Vegas -
$100 to their Las Vegas Campus scholarship fund.
The Sears Roebuck Foundation, Los Angeles, California - $750
($600 to their Agriculture Scholarship and $150 to their
Home Economics Scholarship Funds).
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association, Denver, Colorado - $800
to their scholarship fund.
Washoe Association for Retarded Children, Inc., Reno - $300
to their scholarship fund.
Washoe County Medical Society Women's Auxiliary, Reno - $875
to their scholarship fund for Orvis School of Nursing
Students.
Earl Wooster High School, Reno - $2,375 to their scholarship
fund.
Mr. Kenneth W. Yeates, Glenbrook, Nevada - $200 to the
Kenneth W. Yeates Scholarship in Psychology.
Miscellaneous Gifts, both Campuses, as follows:
Harrah's Club, Reno - assorted radio tubes and various water
treatment chemicals.
Dr. Earl Hillstrom, Reno - Ampex tape recorder DRI.
Dr. Chester C. Lockwood, Las Vegas - $25 to Nevada Southern
University Music Concert Series.
Mrs. Richard Magee, Austin, Nevada - $1,000 to the Basque
Study Program.
Northern Nevada Association of Mental Health, Reno - $5,000
to Suicide Prevention and Crisis Call Center Fund.
Mrs. Arthur Orvis, Reno - equipment, valued at $275 to
Mackay School of Mines.
The Scherman Foundation, Inc., New York, N. Y. - $250 to the
Center for Western North American Studies for Oral History
Project.
Mrs. Charles H. Stout, Reno - $125 to the Teenage Opportu-
nity Program.
Grants, as follows:
Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories, Rahway, New
Jersey - $1,198 to the Nevada Agricultural Experiment Sta-
tion Fund.
Travenol Laboratories, Inc., Morton Grove, Illinois - $7,004
to DRI Laboratory of Patho-Physiology for Dr. George T.
Smith's study entitled, "Electro-Physiology of the Heart in
Normal and in Animals with Complete Atrioventricular Block".
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washing-
ton, D. C. - $17,000 under Title V-C, P. L. 89-329, Higher
Education Act, 1965.
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Dr. White, carried unani-
mously that the gifts and grants be accepted and the
Secretary send appropriate notes of thanks to the donors.
Chairman Anderson formally presented to the Board a copy of
"Western Economic Empire", a study by the late Senator
George Malone, published by the Industrial West Foundation.
This book is a gift to the Library from Mr. Alfred Merritt
Smith and Captain Jack Howell. It was especially noted that
this book is presently out of print and almost impossible to
obtain.
Motion by Mr. Hug, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried
unanimously that this gift be accepted and a special note
of appreciation be sent to the donors.
11. Approval of Check Registers
President Armstrong recommended that the check registers, as
submitted by Mr. Humphrey, be approved.
September 7, 1966
MEMORANDUM
TO: President Charles J. Armstrong
FROM: Neil D. Humphrey, Vice President-Finance
The following is a list of check registers for the period
July 1, 1966 through August 10, 1966, which should be refer-
ed to the Board of Regents for approval.
Revolving Fund checks 132877 through 137220 for a total of
$3,210,049.68 and checks 142001 through 142625 for a total
of $250,975.13.
Accounts Payable checks 46753 through 46780 for a total of
$331,218.65.
Regents Account checks 54531 through 54666 for a total of
$5,868,195.64.
Regents Halls and Dining Commons checks 260 through 278 for
a total of $59,233.74.
Agriculture Experiment Station checks 7113 through 7154 for
a total of $39,953.08.
Agriculture Extension Service checks 5988 through 6007 for
a total of $22,719.88.
Neil D. Humphrey
NDH/ea
Motion by Mr. Jacobsen, seconded by Mr. Hug, carried by
roll call vote that the check registers be approved.
12. Candidates for Degrees
President Armstrong recommended the approval of the follow-
ing candidates for graduation as of September 1, 1966 from
the Reno Campus and as of August 24, 1966 from the Las Vegas
Campus. These candidates have been approved by faculties
concerned and their records checked by the Registrar and
the Business Office.
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Peraldo, Mario Gene B. S. in Agriculture
Saden, Judith Ann B. S. in Home Economics
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE
Anderson, Mary Susan B. A. in Journalism
Darrah, Sandra Coverston B. S.
Embry, Nona Moore B. A.
Gascue, John Dominic B. A.
Harris, Nancy Adele B. A.
Hawkins, Nancy Anderson B. A.
Hinkle, Stephen Allen B. A.
Kinnison, Michael Gene B. S.
Martin, Toni June B. A.
Norton, Grace Palmer B. A.
O'Brien, Leo Martin, Jr. B. A.
Pickett, Janet Herb B. S.
Reed, Rebecca B. A.
Retterer, Terry Eugene B. S.
Rodriguez, Manuel Alvarez B. S.
Salvadorini, David Paul B. S.
Samon, Michael Emitt B. A.
Trail, Doug B. A.
Whitcomb, Susanne L. B. A.
Williams, Sharon Ann B. A.
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Anderson, Warren David B. S.
Ball, George Douglas B. S.
Brown, Gwenith Edwin B. S.
Dickens, Kenneth Harry B. S.
Eppinger, Victor Neal B. S.
Fox, Brent Robison B. S.
Hansmann, Arnold Leon B. S.
Mc Coy, Richard Lawrence B. S.
Quilici, Gary Lee B. S.
Shelly, James Phillip B. S.
Waggoner, Sam Lee B. S.
Wakeling, David Doyle B. S.
Worcester, Larry Royce B. S.
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Alm, Barbara Janet B. S.
Andreasen, Thomas Wayne B. S.
Blankenburg, Carol Jean B. S.
Bosta, John Franklin B. S.
Burke, Barbara Bottomly B. S.
Carpenter, Rodney Vernon B. S.
Davis, Susan Forden B. S.
Freeman, Joyce Elnore B. S.
Grover, Kathleen Quinlan B. S.
Hartman, Donald Robert B. S.
Hinz, Paul Leroy B. S.
Hutchins, Dora Shellenberger B. S.
Listen, Carol Sullivan B. S.
Mc Kinstry, Donna Rose B. S.
Moore, Lawrence Melvin B. S.
Newstead, Patricia Gipson B. S.
O'Neill, Megan Burns B. S.
Sharp, Lina Pinjuv B. S.
Smith, Louis Thompson B. S.
Sorenson, Sandra Lynn B. A.
Terrell, John Mc Cardle B. A.
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Baidwan, Bhupinder Paul Singh B. S. in Mech Eng.
Crews, Luke Leroy B. S. in Elec. Eng.
ORVIS SCHOOL OF NURSING
Kanika, Heather Bushing B. S.
GRADUATE SCHOOL
Allen, Lois Thompton M. E.
Anderson, David Neil M. E.
Anderson, James Charles M. E.
Bourbopoulos, Aristidis P. M. S.
Brussard, Peter Frans M. S.
Chen, Yau Tsung M. S.
Coffin, Philip Leroy M. E.
Daniels, Rex Garrett M. A.
Davey, Darrell Liburn M. S.
Easter, Robert Lee M. E.
Ettman, Henry Louis III M. A.
Frenzel, Allen Clarence M. E.
Gehrke, Robert James M. S.
Gilmore, Thomas Danny Ph. D.
Graham, Carolyn Leffel M. E.
Hansen, David Wallace M. E.
Hawkins, Wallace Carroll M. E.
Kelly, Thomas Arthur M. S.
Kiraly, John Jr. M. A.
Knight, Woodrow Marshall M. S.
Lawson, Lois Ethel M. E.
Mc Elhaney, Alan Lee M. E.
Moraites, Spiro M. E.
Mordy, Brooke Davis M. A.
Morgan, Mavis Welch M. A.
Morrison, Jerry Lewis Ph. D.
Nicklanovich, Michael M. S.
Ogg, Thomas Edward M. E.
Owen, Charles Frances M. A.
Sawhney, Daljit Sinch M. S.
Scott, John Green M. S.
Tao, Yu-Chih M. A.
Towle, Sylvia Moseley M. A.
Tucker, Ross Newman M. E.
Ward, John Dewitt M. A.
NEVADA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMICS
Brinton, Robert Butler B. S. in Bus. Adm.
Cox, Michael Earl B. S. in Bus. Adm.
Fields, Clifford B. S. in Bus. Adm.
Perry, Gene G. B. S. in Bus. Adm.
Silvestri, Henry T. B. S. in Bus. Adm.
Wingfield, Thomas Edward B. S. in Bus. Adm.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Carroll, Margaret L. B. S. in Education
Crosby, Mary A. B. S. in Education
Galyean, Nancy Ann B. S. in Education
Harry, Mary Ann B. S. in Education
Hawkins, Retha Jean B. S. in Education
Hill, Marilee J. B. S. in Education
Jones, Florence Miles B. S. in Education
Mehner, Tiny Jewel B. S. in Education
Norris, Nancy K. B. S. in Education
North, Ester L. B. S. in Education
Perry Dalyah B. S. in Education
Ramsey, Betty F. B. S. in Education
Stanfill, Chris J. B. S. in Education
Motion by Mr. Ronzone, seconded by Mr. Davis, carried
without dissent that the candidates be approved and that
they be granted the indicated degrees and diplomas.
13. Transfer of Funds
President Armstrong recommended the following transfer of
funds be approved:
$7,212.81 from the Goodfellow Loan Fund (1-61-5008), which
has a current loanable balance of $17,900, as follows:
$349.72 to Nursing Student Loan Fund, Reno (1-61-4002).
$3,333.33 to National Defense Student Loan Fund, Reno
(1-61-4001).
$663.09 to Nursing Student Loan Fund, NSU (2-61-4001).
$2,866.67 to National Defense Student Loan Fund, NSU
(2-62-4002).
This will provide the necessary one-ninth matching monies to
the Federal grants for these programs for the Fall semester,
1966.
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Mr. Ronzone, carried
unanimously that the above fund transfers be approved.
President Armstrong recommended the following transfer of
funds be approved:
#58 $1,000 from the Office of the President, Professional
Salaries to the Business Administration and Economics
Division, NSU ($594 to position P-72-7): Business
Manager, NSU ($356 to position P-03-51); and Office of
Vice President-Finance (position P-03-02). March 12,
1966 the Board of Regents authorized merit increases
for these positions; however, the money was not in-
cluded in the 1966-67 Work Program.
Motion by Mr. Davis, seconded by Dr. White, carried unani-
mously that the above transfer be approved.
14. Next Meeting
The next regular meeting of the Board will be on October 8,
1966 at 10:00 A.M. in County Court House, Fallon, Nevada,
with the following meeting to be held in Las Vegas on
December 3, 1966. Upon motion by Dr. White, seconded by
by Mr. Hug, and unanimous vote, it was agreed that no meet-
ing be held in November.
Meeting adjourned at 3:15 P.M.
Fred M. Anderson, M. D.
President
Bonnie M. Smotony
Secretary
09-10-1966