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NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL 
mendation to the President of National Academy of Sciences that they be appointed mem- 
bers of the National Research Council and assigned to the Division of Educational Relations. 
{Adopted.) 
Moved: That the appointment of Mr. Vernon Kellogg as Chairman of the Division of 
Educational Relations as of July 15, 1919, be approved. {Adopted,) 
Mr. Yerkes, Chairman of the Research Information Service, asked further 
consideration of the price to be charged for certain bulletins of the National 
Research Council. 
Moved: That the price of certain bulletins be fixed at one cent a page instead of one-half 
cent a page. Adopted. 
Moved: That in each case the authors be requested to indicate if they desire separates, 
and that the Board authorize the supplying of fifty copies of a reprint to each of the authors 
gratis. {Adopted.) 
In compliance with action of the Interim Committee at its meeting on June 
17, 1919, which provided that the Research Information Service be instructed 
to investigate and report on the desirability of preparing for publication a rec- 
ord of the work of scientific men in connection with the War, Mr. Yerkes, 
Chairman of the Division reported a diversity of opinion in the several Divi- 
sions, and recommended as a result of his investigation that action with ref- 
erence to this matter be left, at least for the present, entirely to the initiative 
of the Divisions. 
Moved: That the report and recommendation of the Chairman of the Research Infor- 
mation Service be approved, {Approved.) 
Mr. Yerkes asked consideration of the preparation of a volume in the Cen- 
tury Series on ''The War and Science," which he has in preparation in cooper- 
ation with Mr. H. M. Howe. 
Moved: That Mr. Yerkes and Mr. Howe be authorized and requested to prepare the manu- 
script on the volume in the Century Series, entitled "The War and Science," without expeflse 
to the Council. {Adopted.) 
Moved: That the Research Information Service be required to establish and maintain a 
Personnel Bureau in connection with the service, which shall include a research personnel list 
in science and technology. {Adopted.) 
Moved: That Mr. G. S. Fulcher be appointed Scientific Associate from July 1, 1919. 
{Adopted.) 
Mr. H. M. Howe, Chairman of the Division of Engineering, presented the 
resignation of Mr. G. H. Clevenger as Vice Chairman of the Division. 
Moved: That the resignation of Mr. Clevenger be accepted with regret, and that a vote 
of thanks of the Board be extended to him for efficient and faithful service. {Adopted.) 
Mr. Howe presented an informal statement of the work of the Division of 
Engineering. 
Mr. Howe presented to the Executive Board his resignation as Chairman 
of the Division of Engineering. 
