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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   1203

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
HELD JANUARY 18, 1946.

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HOUR OF MEETING.
The Board met at the Smithsonian Institution at 10:00 A.M.

PRESENT.
The Honorable Harlan F. Stone, Chief Justice of the United States, Chancellor, in the chair;
Senator Wallace H. White, Jr.;
Representative E. E. Cox;
Representative B. Carroll Reece;
Mr. Frederic A. Delano;
Dr. Vannevar Bush;
Dr. Harvey N. Davis;
Mr. Frederic C. Walcott;
The Secretary, Dr. Alexander Wetmore;
The Assistant Secretary, Mr. John E. Graf, was also present.
Dr. W. J. Robbins, Chairman of the Committee on Future Policies, by invitation, attended the opening of the meeting and then later withdrew.

NON-ATTENDANCE.
Senator McKellar, President pro tempore of the Senate, acting as Regent in the place of the Vice-President was unable to attend because of other engagements.

A.W.