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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1316 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING of the BOARD OF REGENTS of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION January 12, 1951 HOUR OF MEETING The Board met in the Regents Room of the Smithsonian Institution Building at 10:10 a.m. ATTENDANCE Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, Chancellor Senator Clinton P. Anderson Representative Clarence Cannon Representative John M. Vorys Dr. Vannevar Bush Dr. Jerome C. Hunsaker Dr. Arthur H. Compton Dr. Robert V. Fleming Dr. Alexander Wetmore The Assistant Secretary, Mr. John E. Graf Mr. D. L. Richardson of Scudder, Stevens and Clark. Vice President Alben W. Barkley was unable to be present due to other official duties. Senator Leverett Saltonstall was unable to attend since he was presiding at a Congressional committee meeting. Senator Walter F. George was absent due to heavy pressure of business before the Congress. Representative E. E. Cox had been called to attend another meeting. A.W.