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Construction began on an expanded auditorium in the Liberal Arts building (now Jones Hall) in which seating would be
increased from 350 to 800. As student enrollment soared to a record 4,650, new course offerings were considered by
the Administration, such as Army ROTC. William H. Taft resigned his teaching positions in English and business
administration to accept a job at another institution. Local Abraham Lincoln scholar John H. Cramer, History
Department, died of a heart attack just six days after the publication of this third book, and the Rev. Albert L.
Linder assumed his role as YoCo’s first Protestant chaplain, a post he would hold until 1966.
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