Governing Board members:
H. Richard Crane, Chairman; George B. Benedek, Robert T. Beyer, Joseph A. Burton, Harold A. Daw, I. E. Dayton, F R. Eirich, Michael Ference, Jr., Kenneth W. Ford, Joseph L. Fowler, Laurence W. Frederick, James B. Gerhart, S. A. Goudsmit, W. W. Havens, Jr., Gerald Holton, Robert E. Hopkins, G. A. Jeffrey, John C. Johnson, Wilbur V. Johnson, E. Leonard Jossem, H. William Koch, J. A. Krumhansl, John S. Laughlin, A. I. Mahan, Jarus W. Quinn, J. Sandweiss, Martin Schwarzschild, Frederick Seitz, F. Dow Smith, A. A. Strassenburg, and Wallace Waterfall.