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DR. KUHN: I believe this particular item

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should be.

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MR. ENEY: Would you, for instance, say that

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if the legislature wanted to give public moneys in aid

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of any institution of higher education, it could do so,

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but it could not impose any strings or conditions having

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to do with the administration of the institution?

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DR. KUHN: Well, I would suggest in many

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respects that we have exactly this situation, which is

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what Maryland now does . It does give funds to private

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institutions of higher education. It has some strings.

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It may have some strings on individual students that may

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go into the institution having to teach, but on adminis-

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tration, I think this is the phase we're talking about.

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MR. EHEY: Has the University of Maryland

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been plagued with attempted controls either by the

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executive or legislative department in this area, other

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than control of matters such as salary and the number of

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teachers and that sort of thing?

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DR. KUHN: The University of Maryland could

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not have made the progress it has made in the last