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Univerany of Caldornia a! Sar Special Collrctlons Library San Frarcisco CA NATIONLL LLDVISORY HZALTH COUNCIL The National Advisory Health Council convened at 1O:OO a.m., Friday, June 6, 1947, i n Room 105, Administration Building, National Institute of Health, BetherLa; brpland, Dr. R. E. Dyer, presiding. Surgeon k n e r a l !bomae Parran presided during t h e second day orsoion, Saturday, June 7, 1947. Y e r e Dr. b o r e Baehr, Capt. 0, I,. Burten, Dr. A. Bafrd Bastings, Col. Xarl R. bgeney, war present at the morning rersion, Friday, June 6. Council membero present Mirr Mary Swtteer, Aasirtant t o the Adminiatrator, Federal Security Doctor Dyer called the meeting to,'prder an& stated that the Surgeon General war unable t o br present due t l D the fact t h a t he wae attending the meeting of the National Advisory Cancer Councll but would be able to join the group on Saturdag, I f . CORSXDERATION OF MINUTES OF MARCH 14-15. 1947 MEETING Doctor Van Slyke brought t o the attention of the Council members an error which appear8 on page 26 of thlr minuter o f the March 14-15 meeting. &A error also appears on page 35. Under The minuter of the March 14-15, 1947 meeting were unanimouely approved a8 For the information of the Council, Doator Dper advised t h a t Senator Bridges, Chairman of the Senate Appropriationr Committee, had held a dircuarion on research in heart diaearea with a group of Public Health Service and other interested people; that the Senator had requeeted Doctor Dyer'e group, I n cooperation with the dmerican Heart Aeeociation and others interested. t o draw up a program cn cardiovascular research which could be prerented before June 1 t o the Senate i n the form of a deficiency bill. comnitter fn the amount of $2,900,000 and rent t o Senator Bridges. It war presented as a beginning program and has the approval of the American Keart ASaOClathe National Institute of Health aab will be administered through the Institute. The program har now been drawn UP b a Specid If fbdr are provided, they will be added t o thoro already available t o Doctor Paman rtated that the National 'Science Foundation Bill has already passed t h e Senate and is nou awaiting action by the House.
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Unwsrrny of Cawornie a1 Sen Special Coll8clions Library S i n Francisco CA The Council unanimously voted to accept the recommendations of the Study Section, with the note6 exception,,f o r the following applicationr: RGXo. Amliceat Jn vest i a ads Sub.lec t Amroved 2 1 0 4 The Johns Dr. C.P. ;Swanson Effect of Ultraviolet, Infrared, $ 2,592. 671 r/ Meharw Dr. Harold D.Vert Pie of Rabioactioe Iron in S t w 20,860 Rate and Mitoair ! tioe Admirrions to Hubbard Hoep. The Council unanimously voted to accept the recommendations of the Study Section with regard to the following applications: 1 4 5 0 4 U.Of Tex. C. H. Coxme11 Chlorination of R a w 6, Settled 7,927. George W. Reid Rapid Chemical & Physical Analytical Technique8 in Water and Sewage Analpair I Med. Br, Sewage to Determine Mfeotr of Sanitary Hazards of Polluted 4604 Water D i p , Clyde R. 8ar.oill Chlorine Amonis Reaction in Action 3 Mine8,et al Irrigation Water Dept. Util. Water Re Ronoval of Natural Pub. Heal th ing Degree of Fecal Pollution of Edible Shellfish, etc. a i 560 U. of Ill. H. E. Babbitt Diatomaceour Earth Filters Action 2 593 a N.J.Ag.Ex. Willen :hxlolf# Oxidation of Soluble Organic 6,332. ' 1 in the mount requested, ' I a L P0wer.L.b. ment o f lw. Water Supplier I it1/ Although the Study Section recommeded approval in the m o u n t of $19,758, tho Council voted approval for $10,800, to be paid at lo($ (rather than at 85%)- While interest WAS expresred in encouraging research actioftier at b f e k r Y 4 it WRS not believad thnt the project outlined merits the expenditwe of f a e n
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