Davis discusses his responsibilities, such as purchasing land and materials for new buildings and working with the State Budget Office in procuring contracts, and a campus visit by Lady Bird Johnson, President Lyndon B. Johnson's wife. He describes the growth of the university and the business office and the changes brought about by that growth. He talks about coeducation, the hippie/Vietnam era and the Greensboro Woolworth and UNCG campus sit-ins and recalls the administrations of Chancellors James Ferguson and Otis Singletary and working with Vice Chancellor Mereb Mossman. Subjects: His first impressions of the academic people, negotiating with home owners to buy their property for campus expansion, Chancellor Ferguson, the hippies on campus during the late 1960s and early 1970s, coeducation and integration, Mereb Mossman and her car running over her, the various buildings constructed and renovated during the 1960s and 1970s, the Purchasing Department.