MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF PHOTO-
GRAMMETRY COUNCIL AND NATIONAL SOCIETY
PRESIDENTS OR CHIEF DELEGATES
3 September, 1952, 2.00 p.m.
Present: O. S. Reading, President (U.S.A.)
E. S. Massie, Jr., Secretary-General (U.S.A.)
W. C. Cude, Treasurer (U.S.A.)
L. R. Smart, Program Director (U.S.A.)
George D. Whitmore (U.S.A.)
T. W. Norcross (U.S.A.)
R. L. Brown (England)
G. S. Andrews (Canada)
W. Schermerhorn (The Netherlands)
B. Scherpbier (The Netherlands)
Fernand Cattelain (Belgium)
P. Wiser (Belgium)
Louis Van Der Ryt (Belgium)
R. Janicot (France)
G. Poivilliers (France)
M. J. Cruset (France)
Paolo Dore (Italy)
Alfred Paroli (Italy)
H. Harry (Switzerland)
Akira Watanabe (Japan)
Sven G. Moller (Sweden)
Bertil Hallert (Sweden)
Per-Olif Fagerholm (Sweden)
Adelino Paes Clemente (Portugal)
Phya Salwidhan-Nidhes (Thailand)
R. Finsterwalder (Germany).
Mr. Massie announced that English, French, German and Spanish would be
used in all the sessions. Since most of the registrants were English-speaking
people, all proceedings would be heard in English over the public address
system. Concurrently, the proceedings could be heard in French, German or
Spanish over earphones provided for that purpose.
President Reading announced applications for membership which had been
received since the last congress from the Canadian Institute of Surveying and
Photogrammetry, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Society of
Photogrammetry of England, and the Japanese Society of Photogrammetry.
The applications were unanimously approved. The German Society of Photo
grammetry which has been reorganized was welcomed also to its resumption of
participation in the International Society of Photogrammetry.
The acceptance of two societies from England raised the question of the
necessity of amending the statutes to clarify the situation in regard to dual