# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S427
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" ‘Report: of Board for Higher Education , 427 |

vey Director's report as scheduled by the Board’s own: recom-
4:-to: Synod was unavoidably delayed by one month. The
, however, that the momentary disadvantages of. the delay

the. work ‘of the Survey Director. proceeded, each individual
n and problem were presented in great detail at successive meet-
f the Board. The major part of its sessions during the past two
as devoted to a consideration of every point presented by the
y Director.

fany pastors, teachers, and other members of Synod, individually -
iiin:- conferences, together with the presidents, professors, and
‘ds at our synodical ‘institutions, have. offered much valuable:
ation, comment, and advice which contributed materially toward .
ying the various issues involved in the survey. Outstanding
g these. groups was the three-day conference arranged by the

uring August, 1943, a Conference of Professors was conducted
oncordia College, Milwaukee, Wis. At this meeting the contents

$i leeply grateful to the professors at our institutions for their valu-
le. suggestions, which have been incorporated in this final report

‘held according to the schedule as outlined to Synod. The results of
he ‘hearing indicate the wisdom of Synod in making this provision.
‘The representations of delegates from the various institutions and
‘Boards persuaded the Board for Higher Education to make some
ifications in the report of the Survey Director and the previous
nelusions ‘of the Board.

The Board is indeed grateful to the many individuals and groups
‘who: both orally and in writing have commented on the recommenda-~
tions of the preliminary report. ,

“The gratitude of the Board and of Synod is likewise due the institu-
’ tional officers and committees and all others who co-operated whole-
* heartedly in providing information which produced a clear and factual
picture of Synod’s educational work. :

:. Included in this expression of thanks are the authorities of
Concordia Collegiate Institute at Bronxville, N. Y., who graciously
teleased Professor Hausmann for his important services. to Synod at
‘Jarge for eighteen months.

The Board recommends a special vote of thanks to Prof. Theo. W.
“‘ausmann for his painstaking labors, his efficiency, his patience, and
; his’ courtesy in completing a monumental task for the welfare of the