COLLEGE OFFICIALS IN GREAT BRITAIN HOLD CONFERENCE

COLLEGE OFFICIALS IN GREAT BRITAIN HOLD CONFERENCE

VOL. XXVIII FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS 695 The group will travel by special train to Vienna on Tuesday afternoon, August 30, where the Internati...

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VOL. XXVIII

FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS

695

The group will travel by special train to Vienna on Tuesday afternoon, August 30, where the International Bronchoesophagological Society is holding its Congress on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 31-8eptember 1-2. Information and registration for this Congress may be obtained by writing to Dr. Chevalier L. Jackson, Secretary of the Society, 3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. During the visit to Vienna, the "City of Music," a memorable evening at the opera has been planned. A limited number of seats have been set aside for delegates who desire to attend a performance at the world famous opera house of Vienna. Tours of the city and visits to historical places will also be arranged. International Travel Service, Inc., Palmer House, Chicago, Illinois, is the official travel agent for the Congress and for the tour. Tour folders have recently been sent to members of the College. Additional information and reservations may be obtained by writing directly to them or to the Executive Offices of the College in Chicago. •

COLLEGE OFFICIALS IN GREAT BRITAIN HOLD CONFERENCE The officers of the American College of Chest Physicians in Great Britain held a meeting in London on October 3, to discuss plans for the organization of a College Chapter in their country. At the present time there are thirty members of the College in Great Britain. It was proposed that candidates for Fellowship in the College be carefully screened by the Governors and the Regent to assure that the high standards as set forth in the College by-laws are rigidly maintained. Fellows of the College in Great Britain will participate in the Fourth International Congress on Diseases of the Chest to be held in Cologne, Germany, August 19-23, 1956.

Left to right: Sir Geoffrey Todd, Sussex, Governor for Southern England; Dr. Peter W. Edwards, Shropshire, Governor for Northern England; Dr. Richard R. Trail, London, Regent for England; Dr. Geoffrey Bourne, London, Governor for Greater London.