eung> It was moved by Dr. YWsearn, seconded by Dr. Stakman and unanimously approved that this recommendation be forwarded to the General Uanager. Ad Hoc Committee - Future Tests. Ad Eoe ComnitteeSuture Tests Dr. George V. LeRoy presented a summary of the meeting held on June 7, 8, and 9, 1949 of the Ad Hoc Committee for planning future biological tests. members: This Committee consisted of the following Dr, Georse VY. LeRoy, Chairman, Dr. Raymond 3. Zirkle, Dr. Jacob Furth, Dr. Wallace D. Armstrong, Colonel James P. Cooney, Captain 2, 3. Draeger, Dr. D. B. D4li, Dr. Sam L. Clark, Dr. Arnold H. Sparrow and Dr. Leon Jacovson, Dr. LeRoy stated that forty proposals for test projects were considered and twenty-one of the proposals accepted, These were arranged into a ten-point test program as follows: 1. <Aninal breeding colony to provide enough animals of three "calibrated" species for testing. & Studyof acute radiation injury to fill in the gaps of pathologic studies in Japan and Bikini, with particular attention to patholosgical-physiological disturbance during the first week, 3. _ Study of thermal injury to supplement earlier studies and to provide abasis for treatment of 4&3 thermal injury. -13 -