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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.