The Milwaukee Meeting 189 



Nutrition on the Diseases of Middle and Old Age." The Scientific Monthly 

 49: 304-3IO. 1939. 



Heber D. Curtis, University of Michigan. "Solar Storms." (Illustrated 

 with motion pictures taken at the McMath-Hulbert Observatory of the 

 University of Michigan.) 



Special Sessions 



The third conference on "Science and Society" consisted of four Special 

 Sessions at each of which two papers were presented. They were as follows : 



George W. Edwards, College of the City of Xew York. '"The Capitalistic- 

 System and How It Evolved." 



Rufus S. Tucker, General Motors Corporation. "Free Enterprise and 

 Scientific Development." 



Charles F. Roos, Institute of Applied Econometrics. "The Application 

 of Natural Science Methodology to Economic Studies." 



Harold G. Moulton, The Brookings Institution. "Economics and Its 

 Dynamic Aspects." 



Leverett S. Lyon, The Brookings Institution. "The Role of Government 

 in the Economic System." 



James W. Bell, Northwestern University. "Government Finance and 

 Economic Stability." 



Charles H. Judd, National Resources Committee. "Present Relations of 

 Government to Science." 



William F. Ogburn, University of Chicago. "Should the Government 

 Finance Non-governmental Research Activities ?" 



Symposia 



"Kinetics of Homogeneous Gas Reactions" ( 19 papers). The Section 

 on Chemistry and American Chemical Society, Division of Physical and In- 

 organic Chemistry. (Presented at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, 

 Wis., June 20-22.) 



"Soil Conservation and Land Utilization in the Great Lakes Region" ( 14 

 papers). The Section on Geology and Geography, American Society of 

 Agricultural Engineers, the Section on Engineering, Association of Ameri- 

 can Geographers and Geological Society of America. 



"The Relation of Genetics to Geographical Distribution and Speciation" 

 ( 5 papers ) . Section on Zoological Sciences. 



"Regeneration" ( 5 papers). Section on Zoological Sciences. 



"Socio-Economic Approach to Land Use" (4 papers). Section on Bo- 

 tanical Sciences, Ecological Society of America, Society of American For- 

 esters and Section on Agriculture. 



"Photoperiodism" (3 papers). American Society of Plant Physiologists, 



