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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SOCIETIES 



1069. New Jersey Council for Geographic Edu- 

 cation. President: Hugh Brooks, Newark 

 State College, Newark, N. J. Term expires 

 May 1961. Secretary: Miss Constance Moy, 

 497 South Main Street, Phillipsburg, N. J. 

 Term expires May 1961. 



History: Organized approximately 1935. 

 Formerly known as New Jersey Geography 

 Teachers. It is an affiliate of the New Jersey 

 Education Association. 



Purpose: To support and improve contribution 

 of geography in education in the State. 



Membership: Anyone who is interested in 

 improving the quality of geography education. 

 Total membership 350. 



Meetings: Quarterly. 



Publications: New Jersey Geography News- 

 letter, quarterly, current volume: 5, $1. Editor: 

 Adelbert K. Botts, Professor of Geography, 

 Trenton State College, Trenton, N. J. 



1070. New Jersey District Branch of the 

 American Psychiatric Association. 149 El- 

 wood Street, Trenton, N. J. President: 

 William E. Boutelle, 61 West Main Street, 

 Somerville, N. J. Term expires May 1961. 

 Executive Secretary: Mrs. M. Claire Wagner. 

 Term indefinite. 



History: Formed 1953. Committees: Child 

 Psychiatry ; Medical Education ; Rehabilitation, 

 Aging, and Cooperation with Leisure Time 

 Activities ; Therapy and Research. The Therapy 

 and Research Committee elects a delegate to 

 the assembly of the District Branches of the 

 American Psychiatric Association. 



Purpose: To promote the science, art, and 

 practice of psychiatry ; to serve as an influence 

 for the maintenance of high professional and 

 administrative standards in this field; to serve 

 as a member of the assembly of the District 

 Branches of the American Psychiatric Associa- 

 tion ; to help formulate procedures within the 

 parent organization. 



Membership: Members of the American 

 Psychiatric Association or fulfillment of the re- 

 quirements of membership in the organization. 

 Total membership 248. 



Meetings: Five to seven per year. 



Professional activities: Beling-Englander Me- 

 morial Lecture, approximately $100 annually 

 for specific lecture in honor of first president, 

 Christopher C. Beling, and past president, 

 Charles Englander. 



Publications: Newsletter, ten times per year, 

 current volume: 1, $2. Editors: Alvin Friedland 

 and Martin H. Weinberg. 



107 L New Jersey Pharmaceutical Association. 



118 West State Street, Trenton, N. J. Presi- 



dent: Joseph W. Mittuch, Carteret, N. J. 

 Term expires 1961. Secretary: John J. Debus. 

 Term expires 1961. 



History: Organized February 1870. Com- 

 mittees : Pharmacopoeias and Formularies ; 

 Pharmaceutical Education and Standards ; 

 Public Health and Welfare. 



Purpose: To improve the art of pharmacy; 

 to elevate its standards ; to promote original 

 research and study ; to publish and disseminate 

 useful knowledge ; and to encourage relations 

 of good will between physicians, pharmacists, 

 chemists, and the public. 



Membership: Registered pharmacists who are 

 owners or managers of pharmacies, 1,170; regis- 

 tered pharmacists who are not owners or manag- 

 ers of pharmacies, 968 ; pharmacists registered 

 in other states, manufacturers, wholesalers, 

 traveling men, pharmaceutical editors, writers, 

 teachers and students in colleges of pharmacy, 

 177. Total membership 2,315. 



Meetings: Semiannual. 



Professional activities: Frederick B. Kilmer 

 Cash Award for outstanding literary contribu- 

 tion ; Frank O. Cole Trophy Award for out- 

 standing participation in National Pharmacy 

 Week ; and Oscar Singer Medal Award for 

 outstanding contribution to organized efiforts. 



Publications: New Jersey Journal of Phar- 

 macy, monthly, $2. Proceedings. Editor: John 

 J. Debus. 



1072. New Jersey Psychological Association. 



President: Frederick J. Gaudet, Stevens In- 

 stitute of Technology, Hoboken, N. J. Term 

 expires May 1961. Executive Secretary: Mrs. 

 Ruth Prescott Nevius, 610 Park Avenue, 

 East Orange, N. J. Term expires May 1962. 



History: Founded 1931, as New Jersey 

 Association of Psychologists ; incorporated 1950. 

 Affiliated with American Psychological Associa- 

 tion. 



Purpose: To advance psychology as a pro- 

 fession, science, and means of promoting human 

 welfare. 



Membership: Active members, 370, residence 

 or professional employment in New Jersey, 

 professional standing equivalent to requirement 

 for membership, American Psychological Asso- 

 ciation, and active participation or employment 

 in some professional phase of psychology; 

 Associate, 51, two years' graduate work, or 

 master's degree plus one year of experience; 

 Emeritus, 10. Total membership 431. 



Meetings: Three annually. 



Professional activities: Professional speakers, 

 symposia by members, Public Information Com- 

 mittee, regional and specialty groups. 



