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934. Midwestern Psychological Association. 



President: Marion E. Bunch, Department of 

 Psychology, Washington University, St. 

 Louis, Mo. Term expires May 1961. Secre- 

 tary-Treasurer: I. E. Farber, Department of 

 Psychology, State University of Iowa, Iowa 

 City, Iowa. Term expires May 1961. 



History: Organized 1926. 



Purpose: To promote psychology as a science. 



Membership: Requires membership in Ameri- 

 can Psychological Association or endorsement 

 by member of Midwestern Psychological Asso- 

 ciation and approval by its council. Total mem- 

 bership 2,455. 



Meetings: Annual. 



935. Milwaukee Roentgen Ray Society. Presi- 

 dent : Robert W. Byrne, 3321 North Maryland 

 Avenue, Milwaukee 11, Wis. Term expires 

 April 1962. Executive Secretary: Joseph F. 

 Wepfer, St. Joseph's Hospital, Milwaukee, 

 Wis. Term expires April 1962. 



History: Organized December 1923. 



Purpose: To further standards of practice of 

 radiology for mutual benefit and education of 

 members, and for betterment of understanding 

 among other medical professions. 



Membership : Open to those practicing radi- 

 ology or roentgenology. Total membership 43. 



Meetings: Monthly. 



936. Mineralogical Society of America. Presi- 

 dent: Joseph Murdoch, University of Cali- 

 fornia at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif. 

 Term expires November 1960. Executive 

 Secretary: George Switzer, U. S. National 

 Museum, Washington 25, D. C. Term in- 

 definite. 



History: Organized December 30, 1919 ; incor- 

 porated 1937. 



Purpose: Advancement of mineralogy, crystal- 

 lography, petrology, geochemistry, and allied 

 sciences. 



Membership: Open to individuals interested in 

 mineralogy and allied fields. Honorary Fellows, 

 4; Fellows, 400; Members, 1,700. Total mem- 

 bership 2,100. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Roebling Medal 

 awarded for distinguished achievement in min- 

 eralogy. Mineralogical Society of America 

 Award in recognition of outstanding contribution 

 within fields of interest of the Society by an 

 individual who shall not have reached the age 

 of 2)7 before January 1 of the year in which the 

 award is made. 



Publications: American Mineralogist, bi- 

 monthly, current volume : 45, $6. Editor : Lewis 

 S. Ramsdell, University of Michigan. 



937. Mineralogical Society of Utah. 129 F 



Street, Salt Lake City 3, Utah. President: 

 Leon S. Stanley. Term expires February 

 1961. Executive Secretary: Mrs. Lester A. 

 Larson, 1348 South 14th East, Salt Lake City 

 5, Utah. Term expires February 1961. 



History: Organized in early 1939. 



Purpose: To foster and promote the collection 

 of minerals, rock specimens, fossils, and gem 

 material ; to instruct in the classification and 

 labeling of same ; to sponsor and promote field 

 trips for educational purposes ; and to aid 

 in the location, development, and utilization of 

 our mineral resources ; and any other related 

 objects. 



Membership: Members, 165, screened by 

 membership committee only. 



Meetings: Monthly, October to June. 



Publications: Bulletin, irregular, current vol- 

 ume: 9, $1. Editor: Leon S. Stanley. Field 

 Guides, irregular, $.50. Editor : Leon S. Stanley. 



938. Mining and Metallurgical Society of 

 America. 11 Broadway, New York 4, N. Y. 

 President: James Boyd. Term expires 1961. 

 Secretary: Carroll C. Bailey. Term expires 

 1961. 



History: Organized April 1908; incorporated 

 December 1910. 



Purpose: To discuss, digest, and formally act 

 upon broad principles and questions affecting 

 economic and professional sides of the mining 

 industry. All such action is by vote of all 

 members. Excluded from consideration : Tech- 

 nology, methods, detail, and special interests. 



Membership: Requires eight years' profes- 

 sional experience, of which five shall be in 

 charge of responsible work. Metropolitan mem- 

 bers ; Non-Metropolitan ; Life ; Honorary. Total 

 membership 450. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Gold Medal, for special 

 achievement in mining or metallurgy. 



Publications: Bulletin, semiannual, current 

 volume: 53, $4.50. News-Letter, monthly, cur- 

 rent volume : 18, free to members. 



939. Minnesota Academy of Medicine. Town 



and Country Club, St. Paul, Minn. President: 

 Wallace H. Cole, 1360 Lowry Medical Arts 

 Building, St. Paul 2, Minn. Term expires 

 April 1961. Secretary: James B. Carey, Jr. 

 University of Minnesota Hospital, Minne- 

 apolis 14, Minn. Term expires April 1961. 



History: Organized October 1887. 

 Purpose: Educational, scientific, medical, 

 surgical, and social ; exchange of scientific ideas. 

 Membership: Active members, graduates of 



