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The Fall Meetings of the American Psychoanalytic Association were held at the Commodore Hotel, New York City, December 6-8, 1963. An abstract of a draft of the Minutes of the Business Meeting of Members including the reports of the Secretary of the Executive Council and of Secretary of the Board on Professional Standards, as well as all other transactions, are published in this issue of the Bulletin. All members who desire to obtain copies of the official Minutes of any of these bodies may do so by communicating with the Executive Secretary, Mrs. Helen Fischer, 1 East 57 Street, New York, New York 10022.
The Business Meeting of Members was held at the Commodore Hotel in New York City on Sunday, December 8, 1963, with Dr. David Beres, President, presiding. Dr. Herbert F. Waldhorn was the Secretary Pro Tem.
Dr. Beres opened the meeting by reading some commemorative remarks concerning the recent tragic death of President John F. Kennedy. (Dr. Beres's remarks appear on pp. 401-403.)
Dr. Royden Astley, Secretary of the Board on Professional Standards, gave his report to the Meeting of Members.
The Meeting of the Board on Professional Standards was called to order at 9:30 A.M., Joan Fleming, M.D., the Chairman, presiding. At her request, the Secretary called the roll, and declared a quorum present.
A.Secretary's Report
As usual, the Secretary detailed the changes in the Fellows of the Board, announced the appointments of new Training and Supervising Analysts, and the changes in the roster of Board Committees, proceeding then to present a report on the Meeting of the Coordinating Committee on October 5, 1963. He first complimented the Central Office staff at the speed with which they had got out the Coordinating Committee Minutes, which, because of a