232 ANNUAL REPORT SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1961 



Atomic Energy Comraission, additional grant for support of research and study 



of the biochemical effects of ionizing and nonionizing radiation on plant 



metabolism during development. 

 Atomic Energy Commission, additional grant for support of research entitled 



"Systematic Zoological Research on the Marine Fauna of the Tropical Pacific 



Area." 

 Bernice P. Bishop Museum, grant to assist in defraying expenses of Dr. Bernard 



R. Feinstein in connection with field work in Viet Nam and neighboring 



countries. 

 Bredin Foundation, grant for the support of research entitled "Ocean Food 



Chain Cycle." 

 Mrs. John S. Burdette, contribution for the restoration of a platform rocker 



given by her to the Smithsonian Institution. 

 Alan C. Collins, grant for a research expedition to Tibesti Mountains of Libya. 

 Curtiss-Wright Corporation, gift for the construction of a replica of the first 



naval aircraft, the Curtiss A-1. 

 Department of the Air Force, additional grant for research entitled "Study of 



Atmospheric Entry and Impact of High Velocity Meteorites." 

 Department of the Air Force, additional grant for upper atmosphere stellar 



image study. 

 Department of the Air Force, additional grant for support of research entitled 



"The Accretion of Interplanetary Matter by the Earth." 

 Department of the Air Force, additional grant for research directed toward the 



study of stellar scintillation. 

 Department of the Air Force, grant for the support of research entitled "The 



Reduction of Satellite Observations to Determine Atmospheric Density." 

 Department of the Army, Ordnance Corps, additional grants for research entitled 



"Procurement of Satellite Tracking and Orbit." 

 Department of the Army, Quartermaster Corps, grant for support of a report 



on "The Biotic Associations of the Blattaria" by Roth and Willis. 

 Eastern Federation of Mineralogical and Lapidary Societies, grant to defray 



expenses of Paul E. Desautels while attending the 1960 convention in Ashe- 



ville. North Carolina. 

 Felix and Helen Juda Foundation, gift to the Freer Gallery of Art Publication 



Fund. 

 Mr. Reuben H. Fleet, gift for the purchase of a scale model of Consolidated 



NY-1 Aircraft for the National Air Museum, 

 Alex. Gordon 3d, contribution to the Smithsonian Institution. 

 Mr. E. P. Henderson, gift for the Meteorite Fund. 



Mr, Stewart Huston, gift for the restoration of an 18th Century Chaise. 

 Institute of Andean Research, grant for Archeological Research in Ecuador on 



Project J of the Institute of Andean Research Program, "Interrelationships 



of New World Cultures." 

 International Association for Plant Taxonomy, gift to cover expenses of Dr. A. 



C. Smith in connection with travel to Brussels while attending the meeting 



of the Editorial Committee of the International Code of Botanical 



Nomenclature. 

 Jersey Production Research Corporation, additional grant for support of a re- 

 search project on Bchinoid Spines. 

 Jewitt Foundation, grant for the support of research entitled "Ecology and 



Morphology of the Hoatzin." 



