200/Maryland Manual
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON MENTAL
HYGIENE
Irving H. Cohen, 1981; Joseph Cowen, 1981;
Robert Gibson, 1981; Very Rev. Henry T.
Gruber, 1981; Paul McHugh, 1981; Reuben
Shiling, 1981; Sylvia Briscoe, 1982; Gregory M.
Hunter, 1982; Dr. Russell Monroe, 1982; Dr.
Kent E. Robinson, 1982; Alan M. Wilner, 1982.
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2709
The Advisory Council on Mental Hygiene was
created within the Mental Hygiene Administra-
tion, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene,
by Chapter 746, Acts of 1976. The Council con-
sists of eighteen members appointed by the Gov-
ernor for three-year terms from public and pri-
vate agencies and groups concerned with mental
hygiene. The Council selects its own officers and
advises the Mental Hygiene Administration in
carrying out policies regarding the social, eco-
nomic, and medical problems of mental hygiene
(Code 1957, Art. 59, sec. 9).
COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL FITNESS
Chairperson: Beverly B. Byron, 1981
Vice-Chairperson: Agnes M. Taylor, 1984
Morton Diamond, 1981; Hugh A. Mallon, 1981;
John Weber, 1981; Joanne T. Weinberg, 1981;
Michael H. Kelmen, 1982; Shirley Stewart,
1982; Stephen P. Yeagle, Ph.D., 1982; Eleanor
M. Tickner, 1982; Arthur V. Curtis, Jr., 1982;
Thomas Wheatley, 1982; David Williamson,
1982; Archie S. Golden, 1983; Daniel N. dark,
1983; Lois Moses Shofer, Ph.D., 1983; Karen
Diamond, 1983; Rita Knox, 1983; Roland C.
McConnell, 1983; Gerlyn Manuel, 1983; Roger
H. Michael, 1983; Clyde S. Hartlove, 1984;
Heinz W. Lenz, 1984; Graydon S. Dunlap,
1984; Helen M. Stemler, 1984.
Executive Director: Lewis A. Lyon
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-4040
The Commission on Physical Fitness was creat-
ed by Chapter 606, Acts of 1963, to protect and
improve the physical fitness of the residents of
this State.
The Commission consists of twenty-five mem-
bers, including a chairperson, all appointed by
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the Governor upon the recommendation of the
Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene because
of their interest or experience in physical fitness
for both youth and adults. Members serve for a
term of four years. The Commission appoints the
Executive Director, who also serves as the Secre-
tary of the Commission.
The Commission maintains liaison with the
State Department of Education, the City of
Baltimore and county Boards of Education, pri-
vate and parochial schools, and physical fitness
commissions. It also disseminates information
about physical fitness, collects and assembles in-
formation from other departments and agencies
of the State, and employs such personnel as nec-
essary to carry out its functions.
The Governor also appoints in each county
and the City of Baltimore a local Physical Fitness
Commission, composed of from fifteen to twenty-
five residents of the particular political subdivi-
sion. The Governor designates the chairperson of
each Commission (Code 1957, Art. 41, secs.
339-345).
RADIATION CONTROL ADVISORY
BOARD
Chairperson: John W. Stout, Jr., 1980
Secretary to Radiation Control: Robert Corcoran
Jack Ashbrook, 1981; Francesco Castagliola,
1981; H. B. Staab, 1981; Edward U. Budde-
meyer, 1982; A. L. Penniman, 1982; Dick
Duffey, 1983.
201 W. Preston Street
Baltimore 21201 Telephone: 383-2744
The Radiation Control Advisory Board, estab-
lished by Chapter 88, Acts of 1960, consists of
ten members appointed by the Secretary of
Health and Mental Hygiene for four-year terms.
The Board consults with and renders its advice to
the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene on
problems, procedures, and matters relating to ra-
diation (Code 1957, Art. 43, secs. 686-689B).
COUNCIL ON TOXIC SUBSTANCES
Chairman: Morton I. Rapoport, M.D.
Robert M. Altman, Ph.D., M.P.H.; Thomas C.
Andrews; Jack-M. Ashbrook; John E. Boyer;
Sarah E. Carter; Peter Chodoff, M.D., M.P.H.;
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