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The 55th Annual Meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association was held at the Statler Hilton Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts, May 10-13, 1968. An abstract of the Minutes of the Business Meeting of Members, including the reports of the Secretary of the Executive Council and of the Secretary of the Board on Professional Standards, as well as all other transactions are published in this issue of the Bulletin. 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, One East 57 Street, New York, New York 10022.
The Business Meeting of Members was held at the Statler Hilton Hotel, Boston, on Sunday, May 12, 1968, with Dr. Charles Brenner, the outgoing President, and Dr. Samuel Ritvo, the incoming President, presiding. Dr. Eugene Pumpian-Mindlin was Secretary.
In turning over the Chairmanship of the meeting to Dr. Samuel Ritvo, incoming President, Dr. Charles Brenner thanked all those who had worked with him during his term of office. Dr. Brenner introduced Dr. Ritvo to the members with a brief biographical sketch and then turned over the gavel to him.
Dr. Ritvo, accepting the gavel, spoke about Dr. Brenner's contribution to the Association, and presented him with a gift from the Association. Dr. Ritvo then introduced the new President-Elect, Dr. Royden Astley, and the incoming Councilor-at-Large, Dr. Robert S. Wallerstein.