~30 and to obtain the evaluaticn and recommendations regarding the pending applications by mail ballot. The statements of final recommendations submitted by the members were summarized by the ixecutive Secretary for use by the National Advisory Councils concerned. The Committee recommendations, together with justifying statements on all applications are appended to this report in the form of summary sheets. 4, - Plans for the Spring Meeting. Based on a mail ballot, the Committee merbers first chose to meet in Atlantic City on April 12, 1954 preceding the Federation Meeting, and the Conference was scheduled to be held on April 11, 1954. Tho dctesof the Conference and meeting were later changed to May 20 and 21, 195% to be held in Cleveland, Ohio following the annual meeting of the society for Radiation Research. 5 = Resignation of Dr. Simeon Cantril. It is with regret, indeed, that the Division of Research Grants received Dr. Cantril's resignation from the Comittee on Radiation Studies because of the pressure of other commitments which he had uncertaken at that time. : 2 Bee ee ee a ee or Fe ere Re oh) A he dant enehbo eerEEE BAO ee nee DO# ARCHIVES