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Meeting of Members, October 21, 1964 V Dr. G. R. Simmons Western Electric Company Dr. Joseph F. Treon Atlas Chemical Industries,-Inc. Dr. Kenneth W. Smith Johns-Manville Corporation General Arthur G. Trudeau Gulf Research Sc Development Co. Dr. Henry F. Smyth, Jr. Dr. G. Arthur Webb Mellon Institute {Union Carbide Fellowship) Mellon Institute Douglas Soutar American Smelting Sc Refining Co. Paul S. Wise American Mutual Insurance Alliance Leo Teplow American Iron Sc Steel Institute Dr. John A. Zapp, Jr. E. I. du Pont de Nemours Sc Co. There being no other nominations, a motion was made, seconded and passed unanimously that the persons named in the report of the Nominating Committee be elected to serve on the Board of Trustees for the year 1965". The Chemical-Toxicological Chairman, Dr. Treon, reported that the Chem-Tox Committee has assisted in preparation of the Management and ChemTox Conferences of the 29th Annual Meeting and has also assisted in programs designed to develop improved reporting of industrial clinical toxicological experi ence arising out of use of toxic materials in industry. An example of this is the discussional on phosgene held on September 17 at Mellon Institute, out of which need for further research in the field and laboratory were identified. Representa tives of the Medical and Engineering Committees were invited and participated in this meeting. Plans are also underway to attempt to develop short-term exposure information and to validate threshold limit values, including that for phosgene, under conditions of use. During the year, Dr. Emil A. Pfitzer of the University of Pittsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health and visiting fellow of Mellon Institute was appointed secretary of the Chem-Tox Committee. Mr. James M. McNerney, former secretary, left the Foundation to accept a position in industry. Dr. John Zapp was appointed co-chairman of the Committee. Membership of the Committee now includes: Dr. Charles P. Carpenter Union Carbide Corp. H. H. Fawcett General Electric Company Harold R. Hoyle Dow Chemical Company J. C. Radcliffe Ford Motor Company Elgin D. Sallee American Can Company Dr. H. H. Schrehk Mine Safety Appliances Company Dr. Herbert E. Stokinger U.S. Public Health Service 5.