# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S177
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SEMINARIES AND COLLEGES 177

mends that the following paragraph be added to Hand-
on 6:07: “Prescribe such admissions, transfer, and en-
licies which are required in the interest of effective
1 procedures, which are in harmony with Synod’s ob-
ministerial and teacher training, and commensurate
apacity of the individual institutions and of the theo-

* ”

- Handbook Sections 6.07, 6.37d, and 2.79 j

rder to unify administrative policy so that a clear pattern
¢ontrol might be established in accordance with the re-
nts of sound administrative procedures as defined by the
‘aecrediting associations, the 1950 convention undertook
; Synod’s existing regulations governing maintenance and
olleges and seminaries, by continuing to center general
on and final responsibility in the Board of Directors and
specific responsibility for administration of the detail
pard for Higher Education. In addition, the entire pro-
Swas placed under budgetary control. Experience has proved
be’ a sound and practicable administrative arrangement.
ts resolutions on reorganization and on Senior College
agent; Synod applied the same philosophy of assigning
ation of the practical detail to the Board for Higher
while centering the legal responsibilities of ownership,

f' Directors. This relationship parallels the provisions
aintenance, remodeling, and repair of college and sem-
erties,

parallel arrangements were not established, since the
© Higher Education, by oversight, had not included this

the extensive building operations of the past triennium
ending into the next triennium, the Board of Directors
e-services set up by the Board for Higher Education
ed review of all plans and specifications for building
and resolved to accept the analyses and recommendations
ervice as its own. To incorporate the present procedure
Official Handbook and to specify the line of administrative
ity so that the colleges and seminaries are responsible
ard for Higher Education while this Board is, in turn,
@to the Board of Directors in these matters, your Board
pommends that Section 2.79 j (on construction) be revised
is'an exact parallel to the present Section 2.79m (on
nee) so that it reads as follows: “The Board of Directors