NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
The American Pediatric Society held its 63rd annual meeting on May 6-8, 1953. at the Hotel Traymore, Atlantic City. The following members were elected as officers for the year 1953-54:
President, Dr. Rustin McIntosh; Vice President, Wilburt C. Davison; Secretary-Treasurer, Aims C. McGuinness; Recorder-Editor, Stewart H. Clifford. Member of the Council (7 years), John A. Anderson.
The following candidates were elected to active membership in the society: Drs. Neva M. Abelson. Philadelphia; Janet S. Baldwin, New York; William Berenberg, Boston; A. L. Chute, Toronto; Clifford G. Grulee, Jr., New Orleans; Janet Hardy, Baltimore; Chris P. Katsampes, Rochester; John D. Keith, Toronto; John A. Lichty, Denver; Edmund R. McCluskey, Pittsburgh; Robert J. McKay, Jr., Burlington, Vt.; Lawrence B. Slobody, New York; Alexander J. Steigman, Louisville; Lewis Thomas, Minneapolis; Richard Wagner, Boston.




