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MARYLAND MANUAL 189 SOUTHERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR BOARD Member of the Board from the State of Maryland: Henry T. Douglas Officers of the Board: Chairman: Lawrence R. Quarles, Virginia Vice Chairman: John B, Breckinridge, Kentucky Treasurer: Ernest Patton, South Carolina Executive Director: Robert H. Gifford Suite 664, 800 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 Telephone: 876-4386 The Southern Interstate Nuclear Board operates under the terms of the Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact of 1961 (Public Law 87-663), which was ratified by the legislature of Maryland by Chapter 680^ Acts of 1963. In addition to Maryland, eleven of the seventeen eligible states have ratified the Compact. The purpose of the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board is to assist the member states and the region to achieve benefits and meet responsibilities of nuclear energy, facilities, materials, and products. By resolution in 1962, the Southern Governors' Conference asked the Southern Interstate Nuclear Board to provide similar aid in the areas of space and related technology. Through conferences, seminars, symposia, and personal contacts, Board members and staff provide assistance to state and local govern- ments in areas which are affected by nuclear energy and space activi- ties: agriculture, education, industry, labor, legislation, medicine, elec- tric power, public health and public information. The Maryland repre- sentative on the Board serves for a term which runs concurrently with that of the appointing Governor (Code 1967, 1966 Supp., Art. 41, sees. 319-332). Appropriations 1965 1966 Maryland Support Payments $ 5,000 $ 6,000 Total Operating Budget 70,581 70,681 Staff: 6. SOUTHERN REGIONAL EDUCATION BOARD Members of the Board from Maryland: J. Millard Tawes, Governor Wilson H. Elkins, William E. Henry, Mary L. Nock, May Russell G. Watson Algire, Certification Officer Winfred L. Godwin, Director 130 Sixth Street, N.W„ Atlanta, Ga. 30313 Telephone: Trinity 6-9211 College Park (Prince George's County) 20740 Telephone: Warfield 7-3800 The Southern Regional Education Board operates under the terms of the Southern Regional Education Compact of 1949 which the legis- lature of Maryland ratified by Chapter 282, Acts of 1949. Fourteen other states have also ratified the Compact. The purpose of the Com- pact is to develop graduate, professional, and technical education in the South without unnecessary duplication. The Southern Regional Edu- cation Board is active in approximately twenty-five academic fields. It administers the regional education contracts through which states lacking schools in certain fields are able to secure training for their students at institutions operated either by other states or by private |
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