Appointments to the National Advisory Neurological Diseases and Blindness Council.—
Dr. Bernard Becker, Mr. Irving E. Carlyle, and Mrs. Hobart C. Ramsey were appointed to the National Advisory Neurological Diseases and Blindness Council by Surgeon General Luther L. Terry.
Dr. Becker is currently Professor of Ophthalmology at Washington University, St. Louis. He received his MD from Harvard School of Medicine in 1944 and was Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology at Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute-Johns Hopkins University before accepting his present post at St. Louis.
Mr. Irving Carlyle is a partner in the Winston-Salem law firm of Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge and Rice. He has served one term in the North Carolina House of Representatives and three terms as a state senator.
Mrs. Ramsey is founder and president of the Deafness Research Foundation, the nation's only voluntary layman's organization supporting research into the cause and cure of deafness.
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