BOARD02267

• Board Meeting Date: 5/27/1968
• Description: Agenda or Table of Contents, Minutes, Memos
• Board Meetings - Doc Type: Meeting

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organization. Their communications patterns
are quite different unless you find a highly
developed organization as, for instance, in the
Ford Motor Company or in the United states
Goverrunent itself. We find that they want to
be secretive about their organization in many
respects. They harbor certain fears in the
same way that underdeveloped peoples harbor
fears, of changes in technology and changes in
systems, and so on.

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I think with that, I'll just stop. If you
have any questions I would be glad to answer
them. I would like to point out that we follow
this pattern that Norm put on the screen up
there and that pattern is to let the people
identify the problems, to let the effective
actors identify them that is. Then we try to
do something about them and give them some
answers back. Our pattern has followed also
the same one that he had up there insofar as
time is concerned. We are now some 42 months,
or approaching 42 months, into the first project
that I outlined here. Any questions?"

MR. SPARKS:

"Dr. Hill, I have no questions but I do
have an observation to make. You mentioned
that college dropouts are experiencing some
cultural panic. I think from recent events it
appears that SOme of the college dropins are
also experiencing some panic!"

DR. EVANS:

"This place has changed a lot from the days
of the cowboy boots and hats. We have the
same elements here as everyone has in regard
to your student comment, the dropins.

Next, Dr. Sunada of the civil Engineering
Department, reporting on his project dealing
with ground water."

DR. SUNADA:

"Members of the Board, Mr. Sparks, and
distinguished guests, I have been called upon
today to give you a report on the activities
of the Ground Water Section. The Ground Water
Section as it exists today, is currently

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