NATIONAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE 



Frederic A. Delano 

 Vice Chairman 



Daniel C. Roper 

 Secretary of Commerce 



Harold L. Ickes, Chairman 

 Secretary of the Interior 



Harry H. Woodring 

 Secretary oj War 



Harry L. Hopkins 

 Works Progress Administrator 



Charles E. Merriam 



Henry A. Wallace 

 Secretary oj Agriculture 



Frances Perkins 

 Secretary of Labor 



Charles E. Mekriam 



ADVISORY COMMITTEE 



Frederic A. Delano, Chairman 

 Henry S. Dennison 



Beardsley Ruml 



Charles W. Eliot, 2nd 

 Executive Officer 



STAFF 



Harold Merrill 

 Assistant Executive Officer 



Ross G. Harrison 

 John C. Merriam 

 Edwin B. Wilson 



SCIENCE COMMITTEE 



Waldo G. Leland 



Harry A. Millis 



William F. Ogburn 



Charles M. Wiltse, Acting Secretary 



Walter D. Cocking 



Edward C. Elliott 



Charles H. Judd 



Charles H. Judd, Chairman 



SUBCOMMITTEE ON RESEARCH 



William F. Ogburn 



Edwin B. Wilson 



Charles H. Judd, Director 



Rudolph A. Clemen 



Edward R. Gray 



TECHNICAL STAFF 



Raymond M. Hughes 



Charles H. Jones 

 Walter B. Langbein 



Charles H. Pierce 

 Charles M. Wiltse 

 Baldwin M. Woods 



Robert E. Buchanan 

 Andrey a. Potter 



SPECIAL CONTRIBUTORS 



William F. Willoughby 



Martin A. Roberts 

 Samuel A. Stouffer 



This report was prepared under the direction of a subcommittee of the Science Committee. The latter group is made up of 

 designees of the National Academy of Sciences, the Social Science Research Council, and the American Council on Education. 

 These organizations assume no responsibility for the views and opinions expressed by their designees. 



