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Scanned from the President's Daily Diary Collection (Box 77) at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
SEPTEMBER 18, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
7:05 a.m. THURSDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
7:05
The President had breakfast.
7:38
The President went to the Oval Office.
7:40
7:55
The President met with:
David A. Peterson, Chief, Central Intelligence
Agency/Office of Current Intelligence (CIA/OCI)
White House Support Staff
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for
National Security Affairs
The President met with:
8:15
8:45
John 0. Marsh, Jr., Counsellor
8:30
9:00
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Assistant
9:04
The President went to the Cabinet Room.
9:04
10:34
The President participated in an economic and energy meeting
to discuss a proposal for the establishment of a corpora-
tion to finance energy projects. For a list of attendees,
see APPENDIX "A."
10:34
The President returned to the Oval Office.
10:45
11:00
The President met with:
Mr. Marsh
Mr. Rumsfeld
Max L. Friedersdorf, Assistant for Legislative
Affairs
John T. Calkins, Executive Assistant to Counsellor
Robert T. Hartmann
William I. Greener, Deputy Press Secretary
11:03
11:05
The President met with:
Frank G. Zarb, Administrator of the Federal Energy
Administration (FEA)
Mr. Friedersdorf
11:05
11:40
The President met with:
H
Margaret R. Thatcher, Leader of the British
Conservative Party
Peter Ramsbotham, Ambassador from the United Kingdom
to the U.S.
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
The purpose of the meeting was to discuss U.S. - United
Kingdom and U.S. - European issues.
GPO 1974 555-863
Page 1 of 4 Page(s).
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
SEPTEMBER 18, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
11:45 a.m. THURSDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
11:45
11:58
The President met with:
Lorene L. Rogers, President of the University of
Texas, Austin campus
William T. Kendall, Deputy Assistant for Legislative
Affairs
The purpose of the meeting was to extend an invitation to
the President to attend a conference on energy at the
University of Texas, Austin campus in 1976.
12:03
The President went to the first floor Residence.
12:03
12:24
The President participated in the presentation of the
National Medal of Science Award to the thirteen 1974
recipients. For a list of attendees, see APPENDIX "B."
Members of the press
12:24
The President returned to the Oval Office.
12:24
12:42
The President met with:
John J. Casserly, Senior Editor
Russell A. Rousek, Executive Assistant to Mr. Marsh
The President met with:
12:42
1:25
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State
12:50
1:25
Saud bin Faisal Al-Saud, Minister of State for
Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia
12:50
1:25
Ibrahim al-Sowayel, Ambassador from the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia to the U.S.
12:50 ;
1:25
Ali Abdallah Alireza, Minister of State for Saudi
Arabia and Ambassador-designate from Saudi Arabia
to the U.S.
12:50
1:25
Nuri Ibrahim, Director of Foreign Affairs, Foreign
Ministry of Saudi Arabia
12:50
1:25
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
2:07
2:08
R
The President talked with Vice President Nelson A.
Rockefeller.
2:30
3:02
The President met with:
Mr. Rumsfeld
Douglas P. Bennett, Director of the Presidential
Personnel Office
GPO: 1974 OL 555-863
Page 2 of 4 Page(s).
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
SEPTEMBER 18, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
3:05 p.m. THURSDAY
PHONE
TIME
P=Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
3:05
3:10
The President met with:
Tom Walsh, Member of the staff, Grand Rapids
Osteopathic Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Mrs. Tom Walsh
J. Rock Tonkel, President of the Grand Rapids
Osteopathic Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Francis J. McCarthy, Dean, Grand Rapids Junior
College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
3:23
3:34
R
The President talked with Director of the Office of Manage-
ment and Budget (OMB) and Assistant for Management and
Budget James T. Lynn.
The President met with:
3:45
7:12
Secretary Kissinger
4:00
7:12
Lt. Gen. Scowcroft
4:38
7:12
Andrei A. Gromyko, Foreign Minister of the U.S.S.R.
4:38
7:12
Anatoliy F. Dobrynin, Ambassador from the U.S.S.R.
to the U.S.
4:38
7:12
Victor Sukhodrev, interpreter
4:38
7:12
Helmut Sonnenfeldt, Counselor of the Department of
State
4:38
7:12
Walter J. Stoessel, Jr., Ambassador from the U.S.
to the U.S.S.R.
4:38
7:12
Georgiy Korniyenko, Director of the U.S.A. Depart-
ment, Minister of Foreign Affairs, U.S.S.R.
The President met to discuss Republican National Committee
(RNC) fundraising with:
7:15
7:35
Jeremiah Milbank, Jr., Chairman, Republican National
Finance Committee
7:15
7:35
Robert T. Hartmann, Counsellor
7:15
7:55
Mr. Cheney
7:50
7:54
R
The President talked with Secretary Kissinger.
8:01
The President went to the swimming pool.
8:18
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
8:35
The President had dinner with:
The First Lady
Susan Ford
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Page 3 of 4 Page(s).
THE WHITE HOUSE
THE DAILY DIARY OF PRESIDENT GERALD R. FORD
PLACE DAY BEGAN
DATE (Mo., Day, Yr.)
THE WHITE HOUSE
SEPTEMBER 18, 1975
WASHINGTON, D.C.
TIME
DAY
11:36 p.m. THURSDAY
PHONE
TIME
P= =Placed
R=Rec'd
ACTIVITY
In
Out
11:36
The President went to the South Grounds of the White House.
He was accompanied by his dog, Liberty.
11:38
The President returned to the second floor Residence.
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Page 4 of 4 Page(s).
APPENDIX "A"
Attendance confirmed by
Terri Ochal
indicates present
ECONOMIC/ENERGY MEETING
Cabinet Room
September 18, 1975
PARTICIPANTS:
The President
Nelson A. Rockefeller, Vice President
Henry A. Kissinger, Secretary of State -did not attend
William E. Simon, Secretary of the Treasury -did not attend
Rogers C.B. Morton, Secretary of Commerce -departed early
John T. Dunlop, Secretary of Labor
James T. Lynn, Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
and Assistant for Management and Budget
Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA)
L. William Seidman, Executive Director of the Economic Policy Board
and Assistant for Economic Affairs
Arthur F. Burns, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System
Frank G. Zarb, Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration (FEA)
James M. Cannon III, Executive Director of the Domestic Council and
Ass istant for Domestic Affairs
Richard B. Cheney, Deputy Assistant
Lt. Gen. Brent Scowcroft, Deputy Assistant for National Security Affairs
Edwin H. Yeo III, Under Secretary of the Treasury for Monetary Affairs
Roderick M. Hills, Counsel
James E. Connor, Cabinet Secretary
John G. Carlson, Assistant Press Secretary
Milton A. Friedman, Deputy Executive Editor
Roger G. Porter, Executive Secretary to the Economic Policy Board
James A. Baker III, Under Secretary of Commerce
APPENDIX "B"
indicates confirmed by EPS.
White House Staff and Adminis-
tration attendees not confirmed.
( For a separate list of medal
recipients and their award
PRESENTATION OF NATIONAL MEDAL OF SCIENCE AWARDS
citations, see p. 9.)
The East Room
September 18, 1975
The President
The First Lady
ALLISON, G. Richard
Office of the Vice President
LVAREZ, Dr. Luis W.
Former Recipient
MADUZZI, Mr. Giovanni
Embassy of Italy
AMBLER, Ernest
National Eureau of Standards
ANANDAKRISHNAN, M.
Embassy of India
ANDERSON, Vernice
National Science Foundation
ANDREASSON, Mr. Rolf
Embassy of Sweden
ANTTILA, Mr. Esa
Embassy of Finland
ATKINSON, Dr. Richard C.
National Science Foundation
ATKINSON, Mrs. Richard C.
National Science Foundation
AVERCH, Dr. Harvey
National Science Foundation
BAER, Mr. Albert
Friend of Recipient
BALDESCHWEILER, John D.
Medal Selection Committee
BAROODY, William J.
White House Staff
BARTOCHA, Dr. Bodo
National Science Foundation
BEATH, Mr. Lance
Embassy of New Zealand
BECKLER, Mr. David Z.
National Academy of Sciences
BENNETT, Dr. Ivan L. Jr.
New York University
BING, Dr. R. H.
University of Texas
BLOEMBERGEN, Ms. Antonia
Family of Recipient
BLOEMBERGEN, Mr. Brink
Family of Recipient
BLOEMBERGEN, Ms. Julianna
Family of Recipient
BLOEMBERGEN, Mrs. Nicolaas
Family of Recipient (accepting for her
BOWEN, Dr. Edward G.
Embassy pf Australia
husband)
BRODIE, Dr. Bernard B.
Former Recipient
BRONK, Dr. Detlev W.
Former Recipient
BROWN, Mr. Charles F.
National Science Foundation
BULGER, Dr. Roger W.
Institute of Medicine
-2-
APPENDIX "B" p. 2
9/18/75
CAMPBELL, W. Glenn
National Science Board
CAREY, Dr. William D.
Amer. Assn. Advancement of Science
CARTER, Dr. H. E.
National Science Board
CARTER, Luther
Science Magazine
CHAMBERS, Ms. Shirley
National Science Foundation
CHANCE, Mr. Benjamin
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Dr. Britton
Recipient
CHANCE, Mrs. Britton
Wife of Recipient
CHANCE, Mr. Britton, Jr.
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Mrs. Britton, Jr.
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Mr. Henry M.
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Mrs. Henry M.
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Ms. Lilian
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Miss Margaret
Fami of Recipient
CHANCE, Mr. Peter
Family of Recipient
CHANCE, Master Samuel
Family of Recipient
CHARGAFF, Dr. Erwin
Recipient
CHARGAFF, Mrs. Erwin
Wife of Recipient
CHARGAFF, Mr. Thomas H.
Family of Recipient
CHARGAFF, Mrs. Thomas H.
Family of Recipient
CHEEK, Dr. James E.
Howard University
CLARK, Dr. Eloise E.
National Science Foundation
CLEARY, Dr. Robert E.
American University
COBB, Dr. Jewel P.
National Science Board
COHN, Mr. Victor
Washington Post
COLE, Dr. Kenneth
National Institutes of Health
COOKE, Dr. Lloyd M.
National Science Board
CREUTZ, Dr. Edward C.
National Science Foundation
CZULNO, Dr. Wladystan
Embassy of Polish People's Republic
DAVID, Dr. Edward E.
Former Science Adviser
D'A VOINE, Dr. Francois
French Scientific Mission
DEALBA, Dr. Edmundo
Embassy of Mexico
DELLUMS, Ronald V.
U.S. House of Representatives
DICKE, Dr. Robert H.
Former Recipient
DRAPER, Dr. Charles
Former Recipient
DUFFY, Mrs. Marcella
National Science Foundation
-3-
APPENDIX "B" p. 3
9/18/75
EDGERTON, Dr. Harold
Former Recipient
EFRATI, Mr. Eliezar
Embassy of Israel
EGGERS, Dr. Alfred J.
National Science Foundation
ELLIOTT, Dr. David
National Security Council
ELLIOTT, Dr. Lloyd H.
George Washington University
ESCH, Hon. Marvin L.
U.S. House of Representatives
FAVRE, Dr. Christian
Embassy of Switzerland
FENWICK, Hon. Millicent
U.S. House of Representatives
FLETCHER, Hon. James C.
National Aeronautics & Space Admin.
FLORY, Dr. Paul J.
Recipient
FLORY, Mrs. Paul J.
Wife of Recipient
FOWLER, Ms. Martha
Family of Recipient
FOWLER, Ms. Mary E.
Family of Recipient
FOWLER, Dr. William A.
Recipient
FRAZIER, Mr. Ken
Science News
FREDRICKSON, Dr. Donald
National Institutes of Health
FREELAND, Mr. Stephen
U.S. News and World Report
FRIEDMAN, Dr. Herbert
Former Recipient
FRIEDMAN, Mrs. Herbert
Wife of Former Recipient
FUQUA, Hon. Don
U.S. House e of Representatives
GALOWIN, Dr. Larry
Friend of Recipient
GANLEY, Mr. Oswald
Department of State
GATES, Dr. David M.
National S ience Board
GILMONT, Dr. Ernest
Committee on Scientific Society Presidents
GOLDBERG, Mr. Herman
Family of Recipient
GOODDARD, Dr. David
National Academy of Sciences
GREENBERG, Mr. Daniel
Science and Government Report
GREENSPAN, Alan
Council of Economic Advisers
GUDE, Hon. Gilbert
U.S. House of Representatives
-4-
APPENDIX "B" p. 4
9/18/75
HAAGEN-SMIT, Dr. Arie J.
Former Recipient
HACKERMAN, Dr. Norman
National Science Board
HAENSEL, Dr. Vladimir
Former Recipient
HAHN, Dr. T. Marshall
National Science Board
HANDLER, Dr. Philip
National Academy of Sciences
HANDLER, Mrs. Philip
National Academy of Sciences
HARRA, Ms. Karla
Friend of Recipient
(
HARRISON, Dr. Anna J.
National Science Board
HEIDENREICH, Mr. Curt
Commission of the European Communities
HENSTELL, Ms. Frances
Family of Recipient
HEYNS, Dr. Roger W.
National Science Board
HUBBARD, Dr. W. N.
National Science Board
HUEBNER, Dr. Robert J.
Former Recipient
HUGHES, Dr. Robert E.
National Science Foundation
ARMER, Mr. Ferenc
Hungarian Embassy
JAROSEK, Mr. Josef
Embassy of Czechoslovakia
KAZARIAN, Mr. Ralph
National Science Foundation
KENNEDY, Hon. Edward M.
United States Senate
KIRKMAN, Mr. Donald
Scripps-Howard Newspaper
KISSINGER, Hon. Henry A.
Secretary of State
KNIPLING, Dr. E. F.
Former Recipient
KOMPFNER, Ms. Helen
Family of Recipient
KOMPFNER, Dr. Rudolf
Recipient
KOMPFNER, Mrs. Rudolf
Wife of Recipient
KRANISH, Mr. Arthur
Washington Science Trends
LAIRD, Mr. Melvin R.
Reader's Digest
AMONT-HAVERS, Hon. Ronald
National Institutes of Health
AND, Dr. Edwin H.
Former Recipient
LAXALT, Hon. Paul
United States Senate
APPENDIX "B" p. 5
-5-
9/18/75
LEPKOWSKI, Mr. Wil
Business Week
LEVI, Hon. Edward H.
Attorney General
LIM, Dr. Yong-Kyu
Embassy of Korea
LUCAS, Dr. Ann
Family of Recipient
LUCAS, Mr. William
Family of Recipient
MAC DOWALL, Joseph
Embassy of Canada
MAC LANE, Dr. Saunders
National Science Board (accepting for Mr.
1
MAHMOOD, Mr. Rafiq
Embassy of Pakistan
Kurt Godel)
MARCY, Hon. H. Tyler
Department of Defense
\
MARTIN, Mr. Joseph
University of Michigan
MATHEWS, Hon. F. David
Secretary of Health, Education & Welfare
MATHIAS, Hon. Charles
United States Senate
MECKLING, Mr. William
National Science Board
MITCHELL, James L.
Office of Management and Budget
1
MOSHER, Hon. Charles A.
U.S. House of Representatives
I
MULLER, Dr. Steven
Johns Hopkins University
S
MCCARN, Miss Doris
National Science Foundation
MCCLOSKEY, Hon. Paul
U.S. House of Representatives
MCCORMACK, Hon. Mike
U.S. House of Representatives
MCCORMICK, Dr. William
Office of Management and Budget
1
MCGILL, Dr. William J.
Columbia University
MCLUCAS, Hon. John L.
Secretary of the Air Force
NEEL, Mr. Alexander
Family of Recipient
NEEL, Dr. James Van Gundia
Recipient
NEEL, Mrs. James V. G.
Wife of Recipient
NEEL, Mr. James
Family of Recipient
NEYMAN, Dr. Jerzy
Former Recipient
NICOLS, Mr. Rodney
Friend of Recipient
NIERENBERG, Dr. William A.
National Science Board
NIRENBERG, Dr. Marshall
Former Recipient
NORMAN, Mr. Colin
Nature Magazine
-6-
APPENDIX "B" p. 6
9/18/75
'MALLEY, Mr. Edwin
Family of Recipient
O'MALLEY, Mrs. Edwin
Family of Recipient
O'NEAL, Dr. Russell D.
National Science Board
O'NEILL, Hon. Paul H.
Office of Management and Budget
ORLEBEKE, Hon. Charles
Department of Housing & Urban Devlpmt.
PAULING, Dr. Linus Carl
Recipient
PAULING, Mrs. Linus Carl
Wife of Recipient
PECK, Mr. James L.
Family of Recipient
PECK, Dr. Ralph Brazelton
Recipient
PECK, Mrs. Ralph B.
Wife of Recipient
PERKINS, Dr. Courtland
National Academy of Engineering
PETERSON, Hon. Russell W.
Council on Environmental Quality
PITZER, Miss Ann E.
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Master David
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Mr. John S.
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Mrs. John S.
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Dr. Kenneth Sanborn
Recipient
PITZER, Mrs. Kenneth S.
Wife of Recipient
PITZER, Master Kenneth
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Dr. Russell M.
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Mrs. Russell M.
Family of Recipient
PITZER, Ms. Susan
Family of Recipient
\
PLOSCARU, Mr. Ovidu
Romanian Embassy
PORTER, Dr. Keith R.
University of Colorado
PRESS, Dr. Frank
National Science Board
RAJACIC, Mr. Milos
Yugoslavia Embassy
RANGEL, Hon. Charles B.
U.S. House of Representatives
RENIRIE, Mr. Jack
National Science Foundation/
REYNOLDS, Dr. Joseph M.
National Science Board
RICCHERI, Mr. Louis M.
Embassy of Argentina
-7-
APPENDIX "B" p. 7
9/18/75
RICE, Dr. Donald B.
National Science Board
RIES, Dr. Richard
National Science Foundation
ROGERS, Dr. Lorene L.
The University of Texas (Austin)
ROSSITER, Mr. A1
United Press International
RUSSELL, Ms. Christine
Washington Star-News
RYAN, Ms. Kathleen
Domestic Council
SCHLEEDE, Mr. Glenn
Domestic Council
SCOWCROFT, Lt. Gen. Brent
National Security Council
SEAMANS, Hon. Robert C.
Administrator of ERDA
SHANNON, Mr. Anthony
Family of Recipient
SHANNON, Mrs. Anthony
Family of Recipient
SHANNON, Dr. Claude E.
Former Recipient
SHANNON, Dr. James A.
Recipient
SHANNON, Mrs. James A.
Wife of Recipient
SHIELDS, Dr. L. Donald
National Science Board
SIMMONS, Mr. Henry
Newsweek
SIMON, Hon. William E.
Secretary of the Treasury
SMITH, Mr. Philip M.
National Science Foundation
SNOW, Dr. Joel
National Science Foundation
SPIVAK, Mr. Jon
Wall Street Journal
SPRINGER, Mrs. George
Family of Recipient
STEVER, Dr. H. Guyford
National Science Foundation
STEVER, Mrs. H. Guyford
National Science Foundation
STREETER, Mrs. Thomas
Family of Recipient
SWETT, Master Bradford C.
Family of Recipient
SWETT, Mrs. Eleanor
Family of Recipient
SYMINGTON, Hon, James
U.S. House of Representatives
TALCOTT, Hon. Burt L.
U.S. House of Representatives
TALLEY, Hon. Wilson
Environmental Protection Agency
TAYLOR, Mr. Eldon D.
National Science Foundation
TEAGUE, Hon. Olin E.
U.S. House of Representatives
THIEME, Dr. F. P.
National Science Board
TRAIN, Hon, Russell E.
Environmental Protection Agency
TUKEY, Dr. John W.
Former Recipient
-8-
APPENDIX "B" p. 8
9/18/75
UCHIDA, Mr. Isao
Embassy of Japan
VAN VIERSSEN, Mr. Herman
Embassy of the Netherlands
VAN VLECK, Dr. J. H,
Former Recipient
WALLIS, Mr. W. Allen
The University of Rochester
WHITE, Hon. Robert M,
Administrator of NOAA
WIENDIECK, Dr. Klaus
Embassy of Germany
WIESNER, Dr. Jerome B.
Former Science Adviser
1
WILLIAMS, Dr. Jack K.
Texas A&M University
WIRTHS, Mr. Theodore
National Science Foundation
WOLMAN, Dr. Abel
Recipient
WOLMAN, Mrs. Abel
Wife of Recipient
OLMAN, Mr. Abel Gordon
Family of Recipient
WOLMAN, Ms. Elsa Anne
Family of Recipient
JOLMAN, Ms. Fredericka J.
Family of Recipient
WOLMAN, Mrs. M. Gordon
Family of Recipient
YOUNG, Mrs. Nancy J.
Family of Recipient
YU SUNG, Mr.
Chinese Embassy
ERKEL, Mr. Frederick
Chemical and Engineering News
ZUMBERGE, Dr. James H.
National Science Board
WORYKIN, Dr. V. K.
Former Recipient
Additions
\
Agustin Cano
Marlene David
Edna Dinges
Donald Jenkin
1
Robert Off
APPENDIX "B" p. 9
9/18/75
AWARD WINNERS:
Nicholaas Bloembergen, Professor of Applied Physics, Harvard
University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
For pioneering applications of magnetic resonance
to the study of condensed matter and for subsequent
scientific investigations and inventions concerning
the interaction of matter with coherent radiation.
Britton Chance, Director of the Johnson Research Foundation and
Chairman of the Department of Biophysics, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
For his contributions to our knowledge of cellular
and subcellular physiology made through work on
enzyme-substrate complexes, on the kinetics of
enzyme action, and on the mechanism and control of
membrane-bound electron transfer during cellular
respiration.
Erwin Chargaff, Professor of Biochemistry, College of Physicians
and Surgeons, Columbia University School of Medicine, New York,
New York.
For fundamental chemical and biological studies
establishing the basis for modern concepts of
the mechanisms of protein synthesis and the
genetic role of nucleic acids.
Paul John Flory, Jackson-Wood Professor of Chemistry, Stanford
University, Stanford, California.
For his outstanding contributions to our under-
standing of the modes of formation and structure
of polymeric substances.
William Alfred Fowler, Professor of Physics, California
Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California.
For his scientific contributions to nuclear
physics and astrophysics, which permitted
him to span both disciplines to unravel the
nuclear processes that control the evolution
of stars.
APPENDIX "B" p. 10
9/18/75
2
Kurt Godel, Professor of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced
Study, Princeton, New Jersey.
For laying the foundation for today's flourishing
study of mathematical logic.
Rudolef Kompfner, Director, Electronics and Radio Research,
Bell Telephone Laboratories, Inc. , Holmdel, New Jersey.
For his invention of the traveling-wave tube and
for major contributions to communication satellites
and to optical communications.
James Van Gundia Neel, Lee R. Dice Professor of Human Genetics,
University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
For pioneering achievements in creating the science
of human genetics and discovering the genetic basis
of several human diseases.
Linus Carl Pauling, Professor of Chemistry, Stanford University,
Stanford, California.
For the extraordinary scope and power of his
imagination, which has led to basic contributions
in such diverse fields as structural chemistry
and the nature of chemical bonding, molecular
biology, immunology, and the nature of genetic
diseases.
Ralph Brazelton Peck, Consulting Foundation Engineer,
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
For his development of the science and art of
subsurface engineering, combining the contribu-
tions of the sciences of geology and soil mechanics
with the practical art of foundation design.
Kenneth Sanborn Pitzer, Professor of Chemistry, University of
California, Berkeley, California.
For his pioneering application of statistical
thermodynamics and spectroscopy to our under-
standing of the properties of organic and
inorganic materials.
APPENDIX "B" p. 11
9/10/75
James Augustine Shannon, Special Adviser to President,
Rockefeller University, New York, New York.
For outstanding leadership in biomedical research
following an earlier career in distinguished
laboratory investigation of kidney function and
antimalarial drugs.
Abel Wolman, Professor Emeritus, Sanitary Engineering, The
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.
For significant improvements in the environment
and in the health and prosperity of large popu-
lations through the development of better water
supply and wastewater systems for cities, regions,
and entire nations.
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