It was the sense of the Committee that it would be advantageous to hold
the three day meeting as suggested by the Chairman.
Minutes of
Sist Meeting
ORNE-
May 5, 6 and 7, 1955
The Minutes of the Slst meeting of the ACBM held
at the ORNL on May 5, 6 and 7, 1955 were presented for consideration.
A few minor corrections were suggested.
Dr. Warren moved the approval of the Minutes, Dr, Doisy seconded the
motion and the Ninutes were approved wmanimously.
Next Meeting
The fifty-third meeting of the ACBM is scheduled to be
held at the AEC in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, November 30, 1955,
Thursday and Friday, December 1 and 2, 1955.
The Committee proceeded into Executive Session at 3:05 P.M.
Executive Session
The Committee considered names of nominees to fill the
vacancy on the Committee membership.
The Committee was aware of the out-
standing service rendered by Dr. John C. Bugher to the nation and to the
atomic energy program.
They felt that they should continue to take
advantage of Dr. Bugher's experience, ability and familiarity in the
AEC biological and medical research program.
Therefore, the Committee
voted unanimously that a recommendation should be forwarded to the General
Manager that Dr. Bugher be appointed a member of the Committee on the
termination of his present appointment as Director of the Division of
Biology and Medicine.
The meeting adjourned at 5:00 P.M.
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