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In reporting for the research grant committee (W. Sumpter and 

 H. LaFuze) W. Sumpter recommended that Ruth Browne be granted 

 $50 for a coral and stratigraphy study and that Thomas Kargl be 

 granted $50 for a chromatographic separation of 2,4-dinitrophenyl- 

 hydrazones study. It was moved and seconded that these awards 

 be made. The motion carried. 



A list of new members to be approved by the Academy included: 

 Vincent Brescia, Paul Christian, Armin Clark, Marylin Cole, Joseph 

 Collins, Charles Ferguson, Claude Gentry, Z. S. Gierlach, Corson 

 Hirschfeld, Henry H. Howell, Sanford Jones, Ray Jordan, and Sister 

 Augustine Mattingly. It was moved and seconded that these be ap- • 

 proved. The motion carried. 



The nominating committee presented the following nominees: 



President elect: Richard Chapman 



Vice President: Dwight Lindsay 



Secretary: Gerrit Levey 



Treasurer: J. H. B. Garner 



A. A. A. S. Representative: Mary Wharton 



Board of Directors: Herbert Shadowen and Otis Wolfe 



It was moved and seconded that a unanimous vote be cast for all 

 the nominees. The motion carried. 



R. Chapman spoke briefly for L. Dawson (president for 1962- 

 1963 but unable to attend this meeting) regarding activities for the 

 coming year. He presented an invitation to hold the fall meeting of 

 1963 at the University of Kentucky. He also indicated an interest 

 in beginning a Visiting Scientists program for secondary schools and 

 science clubs. It was moved and seconded that L. Dawson receive 

 wholehearted support of the Academy on the latter. The motion 

 carried. 



The meeting adjourned at 9:20 a.m. 



At an executive committee meeting later in the morning it was 

 agreed that the fall meeting of 1963 be held at the University of 

 Kentucky. 



Sectional Officers For 1962-1963 



Chemistry: Chm. Thomas Kargl, Ursuline College, Louisville, Ky. 



Sec. Ellis Brown, Univ. of Ky., Lexington, Ky. 

 Geology: Chm. James E. Conkin, Univ. of Louisville 



Sec. John C. Philley, Morehead State College 

 Botany: Chm. Carl E. Hendrickson, Univ. of Ky. 



Sec. Robert Larance, Eastern Ky. State College 



