Leaver of absence wore granted as follows:Violet Barbour, professor of history, one year; Philip H. Davis, profcssoi of C5reek, second semester; E. Harold Geer, professor of music and colic#'? organist, half time; Alice D. Snyder, professor of English, one year; Lilian L.St roe be, professor of German, second semester; Ruth Wheeler, professor of physiology and chairman of the division of euthenics, first semester; Catherine B Flint, assistant cataloguer, March 1. 1940, through academic year 1940-41.