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During the past year the Board met ten times and called two membership meetings. The membership consisted of five members, ten associate members, and 18 auxiliary members—a total of 33 and an increase of eight over the previous year.
At the October 1, 1952,’ meeting the Board granted Dr. Nathan Freeman a certificate to practice psychoanalysis. At this meeting and that of October 12, 1952, many administrative matters were passed upon.
The following gave their annual reports at a membership meeting on November 9, 1952: President, treasurer, dean, membership and grievance committees. The membership passed a fourth resolution regarding the position of the Institute with reference to matters of confidential information and approved the change of status of Dr. Frederick A. Weiss from Associate Member to Member.
At a Board meeting that followed, the President reported that the State Education Department had approved the Institute for veterans training under Public Law 550, known as the Korean G.I. Bill. The Veterans Administration approved the Institute for this same bill on January 20, 1953. The Board approved the appointment of Dr. Nathan Freeman as a provisional training analyst.
At a special meeting on December 9, 1952, the Board passed a resolution expressing bereavement at its great loss by the death, on December 4, 1952, of Dr. Karen Horney, the dean of the Institute from the time it was founded in 1941. It elected Dr. Elizabeth Kilpatrick as acting dean and Dr. Alexander R. Martin as interim member of the Faculty Council.
Dr. Ada Hirsh and Dr. Paul Lussheimer were appointed provisional training analysts and Dr. Max Loeb was granted a certificate to practice psychoanalysis at the Board meeting of December 14, 1952. The Institute gratefully accepted the gift of a portrait of Dr. Karen Horney presented by the Candidates Association of the Institute.
The meetings of January 18, 1953, and February 8, 1953, were devoted to discussion and passing upon matters of policy and admi