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ticipate in and support the activities of the 

 Council. Sustaining members, 10 ; Supporting, 

 approximately 50. Total membership approxi- 

 mately 75 to 100. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Professional activities: A certificate of merit 

 is awarded for outstanding work in noise abate- 

 ment in industries and municipalities and a 

 bronze plaque to the latter for unusual achieve- 

 ment. 



Publications: Noise Abatement Digest, bi- 

 monthly, current volume: 1, $5. Editor: H. A. 

 Brock. 



1011. National Proctologic Association. 5 South 

 Wabash Avenue, Chicago 3, 111. President: 

 Peggy Cornet, Chicago Heights, 111. Term 

 expires November 1960. Executive Secretary: 

 George E. Mueller. Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1924. 



Purpose: To teach and to promote interest 

 and techniques in the diagnosis and treatment 

 of proctologic pathology. 



Membership: Members, physicians having 

 membership in their local medical societies ; 

 Fellows, members who have made outstanding 

 contributions to the Association. Total member- 

 ship 50. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Publications: Bulletin, two or more a month, 

 free to members. Editor : George E. Mueller. 



1012. National Psychological Association for 

 Psychoanalysis. 66 5th Avenue, New York 11, 

 N. Y. President: Theodor Reik, 365 West 

 End Avenue, New York 23, N. Y. Term ex- 

 pires March 31, 1961. Vice President: Jaques 

 Palaci, 10 East 67th Street, New York 21, 

 N. Y. Term expires March 31, 1961. 



History: Organized 1947; incorporated 1950. 



Purpose: Advancement of psychoanalysis. 



Membership: Associate, master's degree, 

 clinical experience, completed personal psycho- 

 analysis, evidence of two controlled cases under 

 supervision, completed program of thirty courses 

 and seminar in professional school of analysis ; 

 Senior, one year as Associate, plus an original 

 paper. Senior and Associate members, 88; Stu- 

 dent-members, approximately 250 ; Special mem- 

 bers, 1. Total membership approximately 339. 



Meetings: Monthly, September to May. 



Professional activities: Public lectures; low 

 cost mental health clinic for community, and 

 as training for student-affiliates ; annual scholar- 

 ship of partial tuition. 



Publications : Psychoanalysis and Psycho- 

 analytic Review, quarterly, current volume : 47, 

 $6. Editor : Marie L. Coleman. 



Library: 5,000 volumes. Subject emphasis: 

 Psychoanalysis. 



1013. National Rehabilitation Association. 1025 

 Vermont Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C. 

 President: Miss Mary Switzer, Department of 

 Health, Education and Welfare, Washington 

 25, D. C. Term expires October 1961. Execu- 

 tive Director: E. B. Whitten. Term indefinite. 



History: Organized 1925; incorporated 1933 

 in Illinois. There are nine regions. 



Purpose: To promote the rehabilitation of 

 physically and mentally impaired persons. 



Membership: Professional members, individ- 

 uals who work in rehabilitation programs ; 

 Active members. Total membership 14,000. 



Meetings: Annual ; regional conferences. 



Publications: Journal of Rehabilitation, bi- 

 monthly, current volume : 26, $0.50 per issue. 

 Newsletter, bimonthly, current volume: 15, 

 $0.10 per issue. Editor : Doris Rosenberg 

 Margolis. 



1014. National Resuscitation Society, Inc. 2 



East 63rd Street, New York 21, N. Y. Presi- 

 dent: George E. Armstrong, Bellevue Medi- 

 cal Center, New York, N. Y. Term indefinite. 

 Executive Director: Paluel J. Flagg. Term 

 indefinite. 



History: Organized and incorporated in New 

 York, February 8, 1933, as Society for the Pre- 

 vention of Asphyxial Death, Inc. ; name changed 

 to present title April 23, 1956. 



Purpose: Instruction with resuscitators : 

 alerting laity and profession to prevention of 

 asphyxial accidents. 



Membership: Doctors of medicine and doctors 

 of dental surgery affiliated with recognized 

 medical and dental societies. Total membership 

 approximately 200. 



Meetings: Annual. 



Professional activities: Monthly courses in 

 respiro-cardiac resuscitation. 



1015. National Rivers and Harbors Congress. 



1028 Connecticut Avenue, N. W., Washington 

 6, D. C. President: Henry H. Buckman. 

 Buckman Building, Jacksonville, Fla. Term 

 expires May 1961. Executive Vice President: 

 William H. Webb. Term expires May 1961. 



History: Founded in October 1901, at Johns 

 Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. ; reorgan- 

 ized and incorporated under the non-profit laws 

 of the District of Columbia in January, 1932. 

 Committees: Resolutions, Projects, Commit- 

 tee on Muncipal and Industrial Water Use and 

 Pollution Abatement, Committee on Wildlife 



