Excerpt from Report of the 56th National Conference on Weights and Measures, 1971: Sponsored by the National Bureau of Standards, Attended by Officials From the Various States, Counties, and Cities, and Representatives From the U. S. Government, Industry, and Consumer Organizations, Washington, D. C. July 12-16, 1971 Monday was set aside for meetings of the Conference committees. Notices of these meetings were carried in the Conference Announcement booklet, in all pre-conference publicity, and in the printed Conference program. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.