# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S131
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 181

a part of the dormitory at St.Louis (these facilities
stelease the urgently needed dormitory space now oc-
the business offices); the women’s dormitory at Oak-
to convert the St. Louis heating plant to oil operation.
ey were already approved at Milwaukee, the facilities
and the Senior College completion funds are given
ity in the chart listing your Board’s recommendations
d to current requests from the colleges and seminaries
rovisions of Handbook Section 6.147.

d recommends that other, requests under 6.147 be
‘the following order:

ings and equipment for the seminaries;

es in capacity and/or equipment for training women

uirements for preserving, modernizing, and fully utiliz-
ing: facilities;

ed physical education facilities.

ion, the Board lists items which, in its opinion, can
id be completed during the coming triennium with budget
which have customarily been built on the “Building
lan, and items which, in your Board’s opinion, Synod
rly consider deferring or declining at this time.

defray the costs of the uncompleted projects approved at
and any additional projects approved by this conven-

mends that 65% of all “Conquest for Christ” funds over
be appropriated for this purpose and, unless the con-
vides other means of financing capital improvements
ions, that a minimum of $500,000 annually be included in
udget for ministerial and teacher training.
d wishes to undertake the increased training program
the critical shortage of women teachers and to assure
inisterial graduates from preparatory schools can be
ted in the Senior College or in the St. Louis Seminary,
ecessary to authorize the Board for Higher Education
emergencies and the Board of Directors to furnish
other, funds as required.
of your Board’s recommendations on requests con-
Handbook Section 6.147 are exhibited in the follow-
(the sequence of the columns indicates present rec-
dns on priorities); and the Board
mends, finally, that Synod authorize the Board for
on to make any necessary priority and allocation
which other resolutions of this convention or develop-
ng the triennium may make necessary or desirable.