American Engineering Council

I HE sixteenth annual meeting of American engineering council was held in Washington, D. C, on January 10 and 11, 1936. Delegates from the 42 member organizations discussed the growing evidence of unity in the profession as to the formulation and dissemination of opinion on matters of public affairs. The assembly acted upon reports from 16 major and minor committees and subcommittees of the Council, listened to stimulating addresses at the “all engineers dinner,” attended by some 450 engineers, and left Washington with renewed expressions of the opportunities for advancing the public interest and for maintaining high professional standards through the agency of A.E.C. A report of the meeting, as furnished by Frederick M. Feiker, executive secretary, follows.