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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION   1499

(Appendix I)

RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION
for continued support of Smithsonian Institution's basic research work in the field of astrophysics

prepared by

Senator J. W. Fulbright
Dr. Carryl P. Haskins
Dr. Herome C. Hunsaker

RESOLVED: That the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution wishes formally to record its satisfaction with the conduct of the Smithsonian's Astrophysical Research Programs, and desires to express its appreciation to the agencies which have supported the Smithsonian Programs by regular grants, particularly the National Science Foundation and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

That the Board further expresses the hope that these scientifically significant Smithsonian Astrophysical Programs should continue to receive support in the future so that the further productivity of these programs will be assured.