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Rh WHEREAS, few North Dakota contractors are equipped to construct concrete surfaced highways, but many such North Dakota contractors have the necessary equipment for asphalt construction;

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of North Dakota, the House of Representatives Concurring Therein:

That the state highway department is hereby directed to make a study of the costs of the construction and maintenance of driving lanes on the interstate system constructed from Portland cement as compared to such costs of construction and maintenance through the use of high-type asphaltic concrete materials, and the comparative life expectancies of each type of construction; and

Be It Further Resolved, that the state highway department report its findings to the Thirty-seventh Legislative Assembly, and that copies of this resolution be forwarded by the secretary of the Senate to the state highway commissioner.

Filed March 6, 1959.

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION "N-N"

(Committee on Delayed Bills)

JAMESTOWN COLLEGE SEVENTY-FIFTH ANNIVERSARY

A concurrent resolution commending the Jamestown College on the seventy-fifth anniversary of its founding.

WHEREAS, Jamestown College received its charter in the year 1884 and will be observing its seventy-fifth anniversary during the 1959-1960 academic year; and

WHEREAS, the Legislative Assembly of the state of North Dakota wishes to take note of this historic occasion; and

WHEREAS, the Jamestown College, the only privately endowed institution of higher learning in the state of North Dakota, has contributed substantially to the development of an informed citizenry and to the growth and expansion of the state of North Dakota and is recognized as a distinguished center of educational leadership; and

WHEREAS, the Legislative Assembly wishes to emphasize its beliefs in the high value and importance of such privately endowed and operated colleges in meeting the challenge of higher education in this state;

Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved ·by the Senate of the State of North Dakota, the House of Representatives Concurring Therein: