# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S788
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

interests of all concerned and will be very desirable from the
standpoint of the students, the congregations of the District, the 4

Inasmuch as the District, through its resolution, also authorized ©

‘its Lutheran High School Committee and its president to draw ‘

up a memorial which should be sent to the Delegate Synod, the 4
undersigned committee, in the name of the Southern Nebraska
District, requests the honorable convention (1) to approve the
plan submitted for the expansion of Concordia High School at
Seward and the joint operation of the high school by Synod and

the District; and (2) to authorize the introduction and administra-

tion of this plan by the Board for Higher Education through the
Seward Board of Control in co-operation with the designated
boards of the District.
Epwarp BECKLER Ecxnart Scueer - Henry Lancr
A. F. Wecener, District President

. ACTION
Requests 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 11 are included under Section “F,”
Report of the Board for Higher Education.

Concerning Request 3, re additional professorships at Seward,
Committee 1 brought in the following resolution, which was

adopted: Resolution 41

Wuereas, The rapid recent increase in the enrollment of this
institution has placed heavy additional burdens upon the members
of the teaching staff; and

Wuereas, “For instructional and administrative efficiency and
for stability it is necessary” that additional professorships be
granted and since additional professorships-are also in the interest
of meeting accreditation standards; therefore be it

Resolved, That we turn the matter of additional professorships

power to create the maximum of five additional professorships at
this time.

Concerning Request 6, the following resolution of Committee 1

was adopted: Resolution 42

Wuereas, The request of the Board of Control of Concordia
Teachers College, Seward, with reference to awarding a Lutheran
Teachers Diploma only after the four-year course has been com-