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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1337 PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING of the BOARD OF REGENTS of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION January 18, 1952 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 Leverett Saltonstall Representative Clarence Cannon Representative John M. Vorys Dr. Vannevar Bush Dr. Robert V. Fleming Dr. Jerome C. Hunsaker Dr. Alexander Wetmore The Assistant Secretary, Mr. John E. Graf The Vice President was detained by business of the Senate and could not attend. Senator George was unable to attend because of a previous engagement but sent his proxy. Senator Anderson was called unexpectedly to a meeting of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and so could not attend. Mr. Cox was unavoidably detained by engagements in his office. Dr. Compton was unable to be in Washington because of an unavoidable conflict in his schedule. Dr. Davis, who is not in good health, was in Florida for the winter. A.W.