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Quarterly Gifts Total Almost Four Million

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The University received more than three and three quarter million dollars in gifts during the first quarter of the fiscal year 1955-56, half a million dollars less than last year.

About two million dollars of the gifts are for current use and the rest will be put into the endowment fund. The largest single donation was from the estate of Philip H. Cook '99, who established a professorship of radiology at the Medical School with a gift of 3442,414.19.

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