VMI Board of Visitors Minutes Summary
Meeting of January 22, 1929
Present: R. W. Massie, President; M. B. Corse, T. R. Keith, H. H. Holt, A. F. Ryland, E. S. Reid. Also present: Superintendent William H. Cocke; L. E. Steele, Secretary.
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• Massie reelected President
• Standing committees appointed
• Approval of early and extended furlough because of flu (influenza) epidemic
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• Maj. E. A. Sale granted commutation for quarters
• Capt. M. G. Ramey salary increase
• Cadet F. M. Randolph admitted as Virginia Cadet
• Acceptance of plaster model (statue) of Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury
• Bequest of Erskine M. Ross to be invested and income used for paying retirement allowances to retired professors and employees
• Cadet reinstatement requests acted upon
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• ROTC gallery rifle team and service rifle team trips approved.
• Heat and light allotment to Samuel M. Millner
• No concessions to sons of Navy and marine Corps personnel
• Superintenden
