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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION    1385

PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL MEETING of the
BOARD OF REGENTS of the SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

January 15, 1954

HOUR OF MEETING

The Board met in the Regents Room of the Smithsonian Institution Building at 10:15 a.m.

ATTENDANCE

Chief Justice Earl Warren
Senator Leverett Saltonstall
Representative Clarence Cannon
Representative Leroy Johnson
Representative John M. Vorys
Dr. Vannevar Bush
Mr. Robert V. Fleming
Dr. Jerome C. Hunsaker
Justice Owen J. Roberts
Dr. Leonard Carmichael
The Assistant Secretary, Mr. John E. Graf

Due to press of other engagements the Vice President was unable to attend the meeting. Dr. Arthur H. Compton was unable to be present because he is abroad. In sending his regrets to the Secretary he stated that "It is one of the few times that it has not been possible for me to be present at a regular meeting." Senator Clinton P. Anderson, who attended the preliminary informal meeting on the previous evening, was