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ern Plains," the latter in collaboration with Harry E. Weakly. In 

 April he presented a paper at the Nebraska Academy of Sciences 

 meeting entitled "Comments on 'Method and Theory in American Ar- 

 cheology,' " which was published in abstract in the Proceedings of the 

 Academy. On April 30 and May 1-2, he participated in the annual 

 meetings of the Society for American Archaeology in Salt Lake City, 

 Utah, and presented a paper entitled "The Middle Prehistoric Period 

 in the Central Plains," which was published in abstract in the Ab- 

 stracts of Papers of the 24th Annual Meeting of the Society for 

 American Archaeology. During the year he collaborated with 

 Charles H. McISTutt, as previously mentioned, in an article that was 

 published in American Antiquity. On May 30 he terminated his em- 

 ployment with the Missouri Basin project and transferred to the 

 National Park Service, joining the Wetherill Mesa project at Mesa 

 Yercle National Park. 



COOPERATING INSTITUTIONS 



A number of institutions and agencies cooperated in the Inter- 

 Agency Salvage Program in several areas throughout the United 

 States. In addition to those previously mentioned in the sections on 

 the Missouri Basin and the State of Kansas, there were 19 working 

 under agreements with the National Park Service. The University of 

 Georgia continued its investigations at the Hartwell Eeservoir on the 

 Tugaloo Eiver and conducted excavations in the Oliver and Walter F. 

 George projects on the Chattahoochee Eiver. The University of Ken- 

 tucky made surveys and did some digging in the Barkley Eeservoir 

 area on the Cumberland Eiver and the Nolin Eeservoir Basin on the 

 Nolin Eiver. The New Jersey Museum did salvage work on Tock's 

 Island, N.J. The University of Michigan carried on investigations 

 along the Saginaw Eiver in Michigan. The State University of Iowa 

 did survey and test digging at the Eathbun project on the Chariton 

 Eiver in Iowa. The University of Oklahoma did some further work 

 at Fort Gibson on the Grand Eiver and at the Oolagah Eeservoir on the 

 Verdigris Eiver. The University of Texas continued its operations in 

 the Ferrell's Bridge area on Cypress Creek in eastern Texas and in 

 the Diablo Eeservoir region along the Eio Grande. Texas Western 

 University also worked in the Diablo district. The School of American 

 Eesearch continued its studies in the Navaho Eeservoir area along the 

 San Juan Eiver in northern New Mexico. The University of Utah 

 and the Museum of Northern Arizona completed surveys in the Glen 

 Canyon Eeservoir area on the Upper Colorado Eiver and started a 

 series of excavations in a number of sites. The University of Utah 

 completed its investigation of the Flaming Gorge project, also on the 

 Upper Colorado. The University of Arizona conducted investigations 

 alons; the Gila Eiver above the Painted Eocks Eeservoir area. In 



