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Correspondent: Kathryn F. Prescott. Newly Elected Members: Alexander N. Levay, Clarice J. Kestenbaum, John A. Sours, Yasuhiko Taketomo. Newly Elected Member of Council: Hugh F. Butts.
The Annual Meeting of the Association was held at the New York Academy of Medicine on May 23, 1968. Ira L. Mintz received the Annual Merit Award for two outstanding papers given before the Society: "The Anniversary Reaction: The Manifestation of the Unconscious Sense of Time" and "Some Theoretical and Technical Considerations in the Treatment of Adolescents."
Scientific Program: Paul A. Bradlow, "Remarks on Depersonalization, Ego Splitting, and Fantasy"; Panel, Arnold M. Cooper, B. Ruth Easser, Aaron Karush, Henriette R. Klein, Aaron Stern (Moderator), "The Fate of Transference upon Termination of Analysis."
Correspondent: Robert D. Gillman. Officers: Howard N. Frederickson (President), Joseph D. Lichtenberg (Vice-President), Genieann P. Patton (Secretary), Virginia Huffer (Treasurer). Newly Elected Members: (Affiliate) Dorothy S. Huntington; (Associate) Charles Strahan, Mariano Veiga.
The Research Committee of the Institute has approved and will cosponsor a project: "Culturally Determined Retardation" under the direction of Reginald S. Lourie and Dale R. Meers at Children's Hospital, Washington, D.C. The study entails the psychoanalytic study of academically retarded six-year-old Negro children from culturally disadvantaged families.
Three "Balint" type courses have continued through the year: Joseph S. Bierman led a course for pediatricians at Sinai Hospital, and Jerome Hartz and Allan McClary have led courses for internists. Joseph D. Lichtenberg conducted a seminar on schizophrenia at the Seton Institute.
The psychiatric referral and screening services have interviewed 51 referrals of which 8 were found suitable for supervised student analysis. A