# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1950_S789
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 91

; pleted appears to involve some factors that should be considered
, and perhaps adjusted before final decision is made; therefore be it
Resolved, To refer this matter to the Board for Higher Edu-
; cation with power to act.

, Concerning Request 8, covering also Memorial 132, the fol-
F lowing resolution of Committee 1 was adopted: ,

Resolution 43

Wuereas, At its 1949 Convention the Southern Nebraska Dis- .
trict adopted the following resolution: “The Southern Nebraska
. District affirms its support of a program of Christian secondary
' education, instructs its Board for Parish Education to promote this
cause, and recommends to its congregations to give support by
placing the item into their budget annually”; and

Wuereas, The Southern Nebraska District. has proceeded to
adopt a plan of operation in the area of secondary education which
would apply to the proposed Concordia High School at Seward; and

Wuereas, The Southern Nebraska District requests Synod to
approve this plan and to authorize its introduction and administra-
tion in the interest of the proposed Concordia High School; and

WHEREAS, Some basic considerations underlying the entire pro- ‘i
posed development should receive additional study and considera-
tion; therefore be it i

Resolved, That we express our sincere gratitude to the .con- i
stituency of the Southern Nebraska District for the unmistakable ;
interest in Christian education on the secondary level; and be it Fe
further i

Resolved, That the matter of the proposed Concordia High i
School and all related questions be referred to our Board for
Higher Education and our Board of Directors for study and with
power to act.

As to Request 9 (major repairs and improvements), this was
included in the Schedule of Current Requests under Section “C” of
the Report of the Board for Higher Education as adopted upon
recommendation of Committee 1.

Regarding Request 10, the following resolution of Committee 1

was adopted: Resolution 44

Wuereas, This proposal to provide residences for retiring pro-
fessors is admittedly not intended to form a general over-all rule,
but refers to occasional instances; and

Wuereas, It appears to be undesirable to establish a marked