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Volume 4, Number 1, February, 1950
Volume 4, Number 2, April / May, 1950
Volume 4, Number 3, June / July, 1950
Volume 4, Number 4, October, 1950
Volume 4, Number 5, October, 1950
Volume 5, Number 1, February, 1951
Volume 5, Number 2, April / May, 1951
Volume 5, Number 3, June / July, 1951
Volume 5, Number 4, October, 1951
Volume 5, Number 5, December, 1951
Volume 6, Number 1, February, 1952
Volume 6, Number 2, April / May, 1952
Volume 6, Number 3, June / July, 1952
Volume 6, Number 4, October, 1952
Volume 6, Number 5, December, 1952
Volume 7, Number 1, February, 1953
Volume 7, Number 2, April / May, 1953
Volume 7, Number 3, June / July, 1953
Volume 7, Number 4, October, 1953
Volume 7, Number 5, December, 1953
Volume 8, Number 1, February, 1954
Volume 8, Number 2, April / May, 1954
Volume 8, Number 3, June / July, 1954
Volume 8, Number 4, October, 1954
Volume 8, Number 5, December, 1954
Volume 9, Number 1, February, 1955
Volume 9, Number 2, April, 1955
Volume 9, Number 3, June, 1955
Volume 9, Number 4, October, 1955
Volume 9, Number 5, December, 1955
Volume 10, Number 1, February, 1956
Volume 10, Number 2, April, 1956
Volume 10, Number 3, June, 1956
Volume 10, Number 4, October, 1956
Volume 10, Number 5, December, 1956
Volume 11, Number 1, February, 1957
Volume 11, Number 2, April, 1957
Volume 11, Number 3, June, 1957
Volume 11, Number 4, October, 1957
Volume 11, Number 5, December, 1957
Volume 12, Number 1, February, 1958
Volume 12, Number 2, April, 1958
Volume 12, Number 3, June, 1958
Volume 12, Number 4, October, 1958
Volume 12, Number 5, December, 1958
Volume 13, Number 1, February, 1959
Volume 13, Number 2, April, 1959
Volume 13, Number 3, June, 1959
Volume 13, Number 4, October, 1959
Volume 13, Number 5, December, 1959


The American Statistician
Volume 4, Number 1, February, 1950

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
             Arthur G. Peterson   Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--16
           Samuel P. Hayes, Jr.   Statistics in the Point IV Program . . . 4--5
                   S. Dutka and   
                       F. Kafka   Statistical Training Below the College
                                  Level  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
               Robert O. Dorman   A Proposal for a National Placement
                                  Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
           Holbrook Working and   
               Ralph J. Watkins   Program of the Section on Economic and
                                  Business Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--12
                      Anonymous   The Institute of Statistics at Chapel
                                  Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
        Frederick Mosteller and   
                P. J. Rulon and   
                   T. E. Harris   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 14--15
                W. Dean Compton   Map Presentation III. Avoiding the
                                  ``Small State'' Problem  . . . . . . . . 17--17
               Irving H. Siegel   Report on Plans for Regional Meetings    18--18

The American Statistician
Volume 4, Number 2, April / May, 1950

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
                   J. E. Morton   Section on the Training of Statisticians 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--15
                      Anonymous   Committees and Association
                                  Representatives for 1950 . . . . . . . . 5--5
                   Besse B. Day   Statistical Methods Applied to Proximity
                                  Fuzes for Projectiles  . . . . . . . . . 6--11
        Frederick Mosteller and   
                   Eli S. Marks   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 12--15
              P. C. Mahalanobis   Syllabus for an Advanced Professional
                                  Course in Statistical Sampling . . . . . 13--14
                       F. Yates   Syllabus for Professional Statisticians
                                  Who Intend to Become Experts in Sampling
                                  Census and Survey Methods  . . . . . . . 14--15
                      Anonymous   The Program of the United Nations
                                  Educational Scientific and Cultural
                                  Organization. Abstracts from the Draft
                                  Program Relating to Social Sciences  . . 16--19
                      Anonymous   Second Inter-American Statistical
                                  Congress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--17
                      Anonymous   Abstracts from the Resolutions of the
                                  Second Inter-American Statistical
                                  Congress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--19
              Kenneth W. Haemer   Color in Chart Presentation  . . . . . . 20--20
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--22
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22

The American Statistician
Volume 4, Number 3, June / July, 1950

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
                   Samuel Weiss   The Role of the Statistician . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--18
Statistical Office of the United Nations   The Preparation of Sampling Survey
                                  Reports  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--12
                 E. C. Berkeley   Eight Hundred People Interested in
                                  Mechanical Brains  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--12
              Geoffrey H. Moore   The National Bureau of Economic Research 13--19
                 A. C. Rosander   A Note on High School Courses in
                                  Quantitative Thinking  . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   Statistics and Quality Control in
                                  Engineering Courses  . . . . . . . . . . 17--17
             John V. Sturtevant   The Scatter Chart as a Practical Tool. A
                                  Simple Means of Presenting Joint Two-Way
                                  Influence  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 21--21
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22

The American Statistician
Volume 4, Number 4, October, 1950

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Report of the Committee on Elections . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--29
                      Anonymous   The Illinois Statistics Conference . . . 5--5
                      Anonymous   So You're Going to Present a Paper . . . 6--8
                      Anonymous   110th Annual Meeting of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 9--18
                 Irving W. Burr   Statistics for Engineers at Purdue . . . 19--19
           Charles E. Armstrong   The Effects of Calendar Shifts on Series
                                  of Monthly Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--21
             Thomas F. Mosimann   The International Technical Cooperation
                                  Program of the Bureau of Labor
                                  Statistics --- 1945--50  . . . . . . . . 22--23
           William Dowell Baten   Another Opinion Concerning Statistical
                                  Training below the College Level . . . . 24--24
                  L. S. Bonnell   Preparation of Effective Lantern Slides  25--26
            Frederick Mosteller   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 29--29
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 4, Number 5, October, 1950

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Association Activities . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--20
          Harlow A. Osborne and   
          Herbert S. Conrad and   
            Thomas J. Mills and   
                  Harry Hoffner   Current Statistical Projects of the U.S.
                                  Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
            Helen M. Walker and   
               Walter N. Durost   A Model to Aid in Teaching Partial
                                  Correlation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--7
            Frederick Mosteller   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 7--7
                 Stuart A. Rice   New Legislation on Federal Statistical
                                  Coordination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--9
                 Linda Morrisey   Annual Meeting Social Activities:
                                  Especially for Wives . . . . . . . . . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
           Charles E. Armstrong   The Effects of Calendar Shifts on Series
                                  of Monthly Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--13
                 S. B. Littauer   The Development of Statistical Quality
                                  Control in the United States . . . . . . 14--20
             Shelby M. Harrison   John M. Glenn  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--20
              Kenneth W. Haemer   A Simplified Ranking Chart . . . . . . . 21--21
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22


The American Statistician
Volume 5, Number 1, February, 1951

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
            Morris Copeland and   
          W. Edwards Deming and   
          Lester S. Kellogg and   
         Frank W. Notestein and   
             George W. Snedecor   Report of the Committee on Fellows . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--13
           Joseph W. Kappel and   
           Murray D. Dessel and   
           James C. O'Brien and   
                 Ruth Rosenwald   Current Statistical Projects of the U.S.
                                  Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                Helen M. Walker   Statistical Literacy in the Social
                                  Sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--12
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
                 S. B. Littauer   The Development of Statistical Quality
                                  Control in the United States . . . . . . 14--17
               Harold Hotelling   Abraham Wald . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--19
                      Anonymous   Resolution in Honor of Abraham Wald  . . 19--19
        Frederick Mosteller and   
         Philip J. McCarthy and   
           Frederick F. Stephan   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 20--21
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22

The American Statistician
Volume 5, Number 2, April / May, 1951

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   1950 Report of the Committee on
                                  Institutional Memberships  . . . . . . . 1--18
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
             William I. Abraham   The Distribution of World Income . . . . 6--8
                    Ezra Glaser   Interindustry Economics Research . . . . 9--11
             Amanda Quackenbush   Oldest Experiment Station Celebrates
                                  75th Anniversary . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--12
                      Anonymous   Committees and Association
                                  Representatives for 1951 . . . . . . . . 13--13
               Alan S. Donnahoe   One Answer to the ``No Change'' Problem  14--14
               Paul S. Olmstead   Statistical Training for Engineers . . . 15--16
                W. Allen Wallis   Statistics at Chicago  . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18

The American Statistician
Volume 5, Number 3, June / July, 1951

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Report of the Committee on Elections . . 1--4
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
           Arthur M. Master and   
            Louis I. Dublin and   
               Herbert H. Marks   The Normal Blood Pressure and Its
                                  Clinical Implications  . . . . . . . . . 6--7
           Harry P. Hartkemeier   New Undergraduate Degree in Statistics
                                  at the University of Missouri  . . . . . 8--9
                      Anonymous   Association Activities . . . . . . . . . 10--15
                      Anonymous   More News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--19
             I. M. Moriyama and   
           Thomas G. Gentel and   
          Herbert S. Conrad and   
                  Morton Kramer   Current Statistical Projects of the
                                  Federal Government . . . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22

The American Statistician
Volume 5, Number 4, October, 1951

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--15
                      Anonymous   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--27
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                      Anonymous   111th Annual Meeting of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 6--14
          Theodore H. Brown and   
             Dickson H. Leavens   A Sampling Device  . . . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                 Stuart A. Rice   Revision of Base Period for
                                  General-Purpose Indexes  . . . . . . . . 18--19
                      Anonymous   Report of the Committee on Committees
                                  for the Year 1950  . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
               M. I. Gershenson   Report of the American Statistical
                                  Association Representative to the
                                  Accident Statistics Committee of the
                                  American Standards Association 1950  . . 20--21
           William A. Spurr and   
               John W. Kendrick   Letters  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--21
              Nora Federici and   
               Fernando Pedroni   The Faculty of Statistical, Demographic
                                  and Actuarial Sciences at the University
                                  of Rome  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--24
                      Anonymous   Courses and Instructors in the
                                  Curriculum of the Faculty of
                                  Statistical, Demographic and Actuarial
                                  Sciences at the University of Rome . . . 25--25
                  Nathan Mantel   Rapid Estimation of Standard Errors of
                                  Means for Small Samples  . . . . . . . . 26--27
              Kenneth W. Haemer   The Pseudo Third Dimension . . . . . . . 28--28
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30

The American Statistician
Volume 5, Number 5, December, 1951

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
         Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.   The Business and Economic Statistics
                                  Section  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
                      Anonymous   Frantisek Weyr, 1879--1951 . . . . . . . 3--3
                Milton Moss and   
                Robert B. Pearl   Current Statistical Projects of the
                                  Federal Government . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
                    S. Koyanagi   Statistical Quality Control in Japan . . 8--9
              Charles Armstrong   Seasonal Variations and Calendar
                                  Influences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
                 Harold F. Dorn   Report of the 1951 Annual Meeting
                                  Program Committee  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--11
               Darrell Huff and   
               Irving H. Siegel   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 12--13
                      Anonymous   Program of the Econometric Society . . . 14--16
              Helen Farrell and   
                Robert H. Perry   How Forecasting Helps the Chicago
                                  Chapter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--16
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 17--17
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18


The American Statistician
Volume 6, Number 1, February, 1952

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
               Irving H. Siegel   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 1--21
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
                 Lowell T. Galt   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--5
                Andrew T. Court   Statistical Standards  . . . . . . . . . 6--6
                   J. E. Morton   [Statistical Standards]: Discussion  . . 6--7
               Morris H. Hansen   Statistical Standards and the Census . . 7--10
               Clarence D. Long   [Statistical Standards and the Census]:
                                  Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--13
               Morris H. Hansen   [Statistical Standards and the Census]:
                                  Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
               Clarence D. Long   [Statistical Standards and the Census]:
                                  Rejoinder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--14
              Theodore H. Brown   ``The Statistician and His Conscience''  14--18
          William W. K. Freeman   [``The Statistician and His
                                  Conscience'']: Discussion  . . . . . . . 18--20
                      Anonymous   More News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--22
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--22

The American Statistician
Volume 6, Number 2, April / May, 1952

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
               Harry Alpert and   
             Paul M. Densen and   
             Anne E. Geddes and   
     Margaret Jarman Hagood and   
           Morris H. Hansen and   
             Edward B. Olds and   
                 Conrad Taeuber   Report of the Committee on Social
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
           Arthur L. Broida and   
               Samuel Weiss and   
                O. V. Wells and   
           Edward Hollander and   
               Howard Ennes and   
               Morris B. Ullman   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--7
                      Anonymous   Committees and Association
                                  Representatives for 1952 . . . . . . . . 8--9
              William Netschert   More News  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--12
                      Anonymous   Report to the Directors of the American
                                  Statistical Association on the
                                  Organization and Work of the Advisory
                                  Committee on Statistical Policy to the
                                  Division of Statistical Standards Bureau
                                  of the Budget  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--10
                      Anonymous   Average of Forecasts of Industrial
                                  Production Index made by Leading
                                  Economists for J. A. Livingston  . . . . 11--11
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
             William R. Leonard   Statistical Activities of the United
                                  Nations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--14
              Patrick J. Loftus   International Aspects of Economic
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--16
               J. B. D. Derksen   The Use and Development of National
                                  Income Statistics  . . . . . . . . . . . 16--18
                 Daniel Creamer   Some Comments on ``The Use and
                                  Development of National Income
                                  Statistics'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--19
              Forrest E. Linder   Activities of the Demographic and Social
                                  Statistics Branch of the Statistical
                                  Office of the United Nations . . . . . . 19--21
                 Clyde V. Kiser   Discussion of Dr. Linder's Paper . . . . 21--22
                Rutledge Vining   Reflections upon Reading Mr. Ezra
                                  Glaser's Description of Interindustry
                                  Economics Research . . . . . . . . . . . 23--26
                    Ezra Glaser   Reservations on Professor Vining's
                                  Reflections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 6, Number 3, June / July, 1952

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
         William G. Cochran and   
               Irving Lorge and   
                   R. J. Eggert   Report of the Committee on Elections . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2
           Donald C. Horton and   
              Robert Zalkin and   
             Walter F. Ryan and   
             William Lerner and   
           Morris H. Hansen and   
           James W. Turbitt and   
                    Anne Geddes   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 3--4
                 Edmund R. King   Analysis and Forecasts of Company Sales  5--11
                 Stuart A. Rice   Statistical Conceptions in the Soviet
                                  Union Examined from Generally Accepted
                                  Scientific Viewpoints  . . . . . . . . . 12--15
                      Anonymous   Methodology Conference of Central
                                  Statistical Administration USSR  . . . . 16--22
                      Anonymous   Constitution of the American Statistical
                                  Association  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--29
                      Anonymous   Program of the Econometric Society . . . 30--31
              Bernard Ostle and   
                   W. S. C. and   
                   I. R. S. and   
                    F. Proschan   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 32--33
         Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.   Benedict Saurino, 1904--1952 . . . . . . 33--33
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--34

The American Statistician
Volume 6, Number 4, October, 1952

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--10
             Helen H. Ringe and   
            Allan D. Searle and   
               Walt Simmons and   
                 S. Shapiro and   
                  Boyd Ladd and   
                H. M. Douty and   
              Bernard B. Watson   Current Statistical Projects of the
                                  Federal Government . . . . . . . . . . . 4--27
                      Anonymous   Statistics as a Career . . . . . . . . . 6--10
              Eleanor S. Bagley   Urban Mortgage Loan Statistics in One
                                  Life Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--14
           Thomas A. Elkins and   
          Robert W. Burgess and   
                   Ben Lipstein   Changes in the Constitution  . . . . . . 14--14
               William A. Spurr   Recent Changes in Statistics Courses and
                                  Curricula in Western Universities  . . . 15--17
                      Anonymous   112th Annual Meeting of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 18--25
                      Anonymous   Philippine Statistical Association . . . 26--27
               W. S. Connor and   
               I. R. Savage and   
                  C. Derman and   
                       J. Q. P.   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 28--28
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 6, Number 5, December, 1952

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
               C. Ashley Wright   Intra-Company Statistics in the Standard
                                  Oil Company (New Jersey) . . . . . . . . 4--7
               Harold Gulliksen   Training in Mathematics and Statistics
                                  Desirable for Employees at Various
                                  Levels in an Educational Research
                                  Organization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--9
            Benjamin J. Tepping   A Desirable Undergraduate Training
                                  Program in Statistics  . . . . . . . . . 9--11
              Lester R. Frankel   [A Desirable Undergraduate Training
                                  Program in Statistics]: Discussion . . . 11--15
              Raymond T. Bowman   Report on Production Scheduling Section  12--13
                    Rufus Wixon   Report on Financial Planning and Control
                                  Section  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--14
                     Reavis Cox   Report on Distribution Panel . . . . . . 14--15
             Frederick C. Mills   Report on the Activities of the National
                                  Bureau of Economic Research  . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18


The American Statistician
Volume 7, Number 1, February, 1953

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
              Lester S. Kellogg   Report of the Committee on Fellows . . . 1--13
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2
                Homer Jones and   
            Irwin Wolkstein and   
             Emanuel Landau and   
            Seymour L. Wolfbein   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 3--3
               Harold Goldstein   Research Design for Studies of the
                                  Mobility of Workers in Critical
                                  Occupations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--8
                      Price Day   Sliderule, Kelly, Sliderule! . . . . . . 7--8
                  Wroe Alderson   Statistical Training for Marketing
                                  Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--11
               W. S. Connor and   
               I. R. Savage and   
                F. Proschan and   
                S. Kullback and   
                William Kruskal   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 14--15
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--18

The American Statistician
Volume 7, Number 2, April / May, 1953

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Anonymous   Report of the Committee on Elections . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
        Edward D. Hollander and   
          Howard C. Grieves and   
               Charles Gant and   
          W. Parker Mauldin and   
             William Lerner and   
             Helen H. Ringe and   
                 Ida C. Merriam   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--7
                 Stuart A. Rice   Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--8
                 Harry Schwartz   The Organization and Operation of the
                                  Soviet Statistical Apparatus . . . . . . 9--13
                  Frank Lorimer   The Nature of Soviet Population and
                                  Vital Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--18
         Alexander Gerschenkron   Reliability of Soviet Industrial and
                                  National Income Statistics . . . . . . . 18--21
        Mortimer Spiegelman and   
                S. S. Wilks and   
               Holbrook Working   Report of ASA Representatives to the
                                  Social Science Research Council  . . . . 22--22
                      Anonymous   Committees and Association
                                  Representatives for 1953 . . . . . . . . 23--24
                   J. E. Freund   Report of the Committee on Training in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--25
               W. S. Connor and   
               I. R. Savage and   
                   J. Q. P. and   
             Morton S. Raff and   
                  Paul R. Rider   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 26--27
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 7, Number 3, June / July, 1953

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--24
                      Anonymous   Open Letter to the Membership  . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
            Dudley E. Young and   
             William Lerner and   
            Allen D. Manvel and   
             James L. McPherson   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--5
                Woodlief Thomas   Emanuel A. Goldenweiser  . . . . . . . . 6--7
                    Lazar Volin   Agricultural Statistics in Soviet
                                  Russia: Their Usability and Reliability  8--12
                  Abram Bergson   Reliability and Usability of Soviet
                                  Statistics: A Summary Appraisal  . . . . 13--16
              Dudley Cowden and   
                 Reavis Cox and   
          Solomon Fabricant and   
               Bruce D. Mudgett   Report of the Technical Committee of the
                                  American Statistical Association . . . . 17--20
               W. S. Connor and   
               I. R. Savage and   
                      J. C. and   
                 E. P. King and   
                  Seymour Banks   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 19--20
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 21--23
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26

The American Statistician
Volume 7, Number 4, October, 1953

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--2
               Peyton Stapp and   
                 Helen Wood and   
           Thomas G. Hutton and   
          Lawrence A. Sternberg   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 3--6
              Palmer O. Johnson   Developments of Statistical Programs in
                                  Mid-American Universities and Colleges   7--15
                    O. K. Sagen   Production of Vital Statistics as a
                                  Combined Federal--State Operation  . . . 16--18
           Harry P. Hartkemeier   Binary Coding, Horizontal Card Fields
                                  and the Electronic Statistical Machine   19--21
                      Anonymous   113th Annual Meeting of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 22--27
          William J. Carson and   
             E. Dana Durand and   
              Simon Kuznets and   
               Isador Lubin and   
          William F. Ogburn and   
             Lowell J. Reed and   
                Samuel S. Wilks   Report of ASA Advisory Committee on
                                  Statistical Policy to the Bureau of the
                                  Budget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--33
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 29--32
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--34

The American Statistician
Volume 7, Number 5, December, 1953

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
         Margaret E. Martin and   
            Dudley E. Young and   
         Edwin D. Goldfield and   
              Harvey Kailin and   
            Robert J. Myers and   
           James W. McNally and   
                Dudley E. Young   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--6
                 Stuart A. Rice   Statistics and Social Forces . . . . . . 7--11
                   Harry Alpert   The Review and Coordination of Data
                                  Collecting Activities Sponsored by the
                                  Federal Government . . . . . . . . . . . 12--14
                 A. Ross Eckler   Extent and Character of Errors in the
                                  1950 Census  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--21
          William J. Carson and   
         William G. Cochran and   
             E. Dana Durand and   
              Simon Kuznets and   
               Isador Lubin and   
          William F. Ogburn and   
             Lowell J. Reed and   
                Samuel S. Wilks   Report of ASA Advisory Committee on
                                  Statistical Policy to the Bureau of the
                                  Budget . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--21
                      Anonymous   16th Annual Meeting of the Institute of
                                  Mathematical Statistics  . . . . . . . . 22--24
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 25--28
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30


The American Statistician
Volume 8, Number 1, February, 1954

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                   Samuel Weiss   Proposed Amendment to the By-Laws on
                                  Election of Fellows  . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
             M. H. Schwartz and   
            Allen D. Manvel and   
            Irwin Wolkstein and   
             William Lerner and   
                  Harvey Kailin   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--5
                W. S. Woytinsky   Limits of Mathematics in Statistics  . . 6--18
                    A. J. Jaffe   One Consumer's View of the Current
                                  Population Survey  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--13
                  C. W. Smalley   Estimating Daily Order Receipts from
                                  Weight of Mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--15
                      Anonymous   New Section on Social Statistics . . . . 15--16
                      Anonymous   Election of New Fellows  . . . . . . . . 17--18
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--22

The American Statistician
Volume 8, Number 2, April / May, 1954

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--24
           Ralph J. Watkins and   
            Donald C. Riley and   
                Samuel S. Wilks   Report of the Committee on Elections . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
           Joseph Steinberg and   
        Rexford C. Parmelee and   
                  Grover Ensley   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--6
                      B. B. Day   The Design of Experiments in Naval
                                  Engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--23
              Geoffrey H. Moore   Analyzing Business Cycles  . . . . . . . 13--19
                      Anonymous   Committees and Association
                                  Representatives for 1954 . . . . . . . . 20--21
       Howard Whipple Green and   
           C. E. Batschelet and   
           W. Thurber Fales and   
           Philip M. Hauser and   
              Lyman L. Hill and   
           Stanley W. Kadow and   
            Earl Lomon Koos and   
              O. E. Lemieux and   
           Harlin G. Loomer and   
           Dorothy W. Myers and   
             Conrad Taeuber and   
              Leon E. Truesdell   Report of the ASA Committee on Census
                                  Enumeration Areas for 1953 . . . . . . . 21--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 22--23
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26

The American Statistician
Volume 8, Number 3, June / July, 1954

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
        Bradford F. Kimball and   
           Willford I. King and   
                 D. E. Paul and   
          Stuart A. Courtis and   
                 Frank A. Hanna   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 1--18
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
         Margaret E. Martin and   
                John Lehman and   
          Jack B. Robertson and   
             Howard G. Brunsman   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--5
                John B. Lathrop   Operations Research as a Science . . . . 6--35
                    Homer Jones   Recent Revisions of Consumer Credit
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--35
                 Ernst A. Dauer   Limitations of Consumer Credit
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--18
            John A. Clausen and   
          Herbert S. Conrad and   
      William W. K. Freeman and   
             Nicholas Hobbs and   
            John W. Hopkins and   
           Alfred N. Watson and   
                  Rensis Likert   Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on
                                  Statistical Standards  . . . . . . . . . 19--23
                      Anonymous   114th Annual Meeting of the American
                                  Statistical Association  . . . . . . . . 24--32
                      Anonymous   Permanent Organization for the Advisory
                                  Committee on Statistical Policy to the
                                  Office of Statistical Standards, Bureau
                                  of the Budget  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--33
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 34--35
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 36--36
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--38

The American Statistician
Volume 8, Number 4, October, 1954

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--35
                      Anonymous   Cooperative Placement Arranged with U.S.
                                  Employment Service . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
                John Lehman and   
            Helen F. Demond and   
             William Lerner and   
         Louise C. Griffith and   
            David L. Kaplan and   
              Abner Hurwitz and   
             Daniel Darling and   
                    H. E. Riley   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--11
            Aryness Joy Wickens   Proposals for a Federal Statistical
                                  System in the United States  . . . . . . 12--16
               Herbert Marshall   Problems of Co-Ordination in the
                                  Canadian Statistical System  . . . . . . 16--21
             William R. Leonard   [Problems of Co-Ordination in the
                                  Canadian Statistical System]: Comments   21--22
                   C. F. Carter   [Problems of Co-Ordination in the
                                  Canadian Statistical System]: Comments   22--23
                      Anonymous   American Statistical Association Western
                                  Regional Meeting: University of
                                  California, Berkeley, December 27--31,
                                  1954 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--27
       George E. Nicholson, Jr.   The Training of Statisticians  . . . . . 28--32
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 33--34
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 36--37
                      Anonymous   Resolution Honoring Stuart A. Rice . . . 38--39
                W. J. Dixon and   
                Lee J. Cronbach   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 39--39
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--42

The American Statistician
Volume 8, Number 5, December, 1954

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--22
               J. E. Morton and   
          V. S. Kolesnikoff and   
          Robert W. Burgess and   
            Dudley E. Young and   
          Herman H. Fasteau and   
                     Toshi Toki   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 3--6
                 Harold F. Dorn   The Relationship of Cancer of the Lung
                                  and the Use of Tobacco . . . . . . . . . 7--13
             Emil J. Gumbel and   
                Julius Lieblein   Some Applications of Extreme-Value
                                  Methods  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--17
        Frederick Mosteller and   
                S. S. Wilks and   
            Mortimer Spiegelman   Report of ASA Representatives to the
                                  Social Science Research Council  . . . . 18--18
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 19--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26


The American Statistician
Volume 9, Number 1, February, 1955

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--18
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
             Ralph A. Young and   
              Abner Hurwitz and   
            Dudley E. Young and   
               George Jaszi and   
                H. E. Riley and   
        Walter W. Schneider and   
               Paul Shapiro and   
                 William Lerner   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--7
           Frederick F. Stephan   Some Questions on the Measurement of
                                  Unemployment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--9
             Charles D. Stewart   Unemployment Statistics and Economic
                                  Policy Uses  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--14
                     D. K. Dale   The Reliability and Meaning of
                                  Employment and Unemployment Statistics:
                                  Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--15
                   Lazare Teper   [Unemployment Statistics and Economic
                                  Policy Uses]: Discussion . . . . . . . . 15--17
                 Julius Shiskin   Seasonal Computations on Univac  . . . . 19--23
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  Libert Ehrman   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 24--25
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 26--27
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 9, Number 2, April, 1955

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--26
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6
            Donald C. Riley and   
                John Lehman and   
       Virginia T. Venneman and   
           Donald E. Church and   
            Carl A. S. Coan and   
                 W. Duane Evans   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 7--9
               Samuel Weiss and   
                    Abe Rothman   The Financial and Membership Status of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 10--14
             John E. Freund and   
                   Irwin Miller   In Defense of Frequencies  . . . . . . . 15--27
                  H. H. Chapman   Instruction in Statistics in the
                                  Colleges and Universities of the South   18--21
               Ernest Rubin and   
                     Naum Jasny   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 22--24
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30

The American Statistician
Volume 9, Number 3, June, 1955

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
              William Netschert   Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
             John W. Lehman and   
           J. Richard Grant and   
            Helen F. Demond and   
          Howard C. Grieves and   
                  Vito Natrella   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--5
                 Joseph F. Daly   Meyer Abraham Girshick, 1908--1955 . . . 6--6
               Arthur L. Broida   Diffusion Indexes  . . . . . . . . . . . 7--16
                  H. H. Chapman   Problems of Providing a University
                                  Program in Statistics  . . . . . . . . . 17--22
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  John H. Smith   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 21--22
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--27
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29

The American Statistician
Volume 9, Number 4, October, 1955

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--27
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
                John Lehman and   
              Paul C. Glick and   
               Louis Levine and   
                Ethel D. Hoover   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--11
                          F. K.   Samuel Weiss, Statistician . . . . . . . 12--12
              Geoffrey H. Moore   Diffusion Indexes: A Comment . . . . . . 13--17+30
                      Anonymous   Program of the 115th Annual Meeting of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 18--26
                 Shirley Dungee   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 28--30
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 31--33
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--36
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??

The American Statistician
Volume 9, Number 5, December, 1955

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--11
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
         Edwin D. Goldfield and   
             Julius Shiskin and   
         Howard G. Brunsman and   
              T. D. Woolsey and   
        Laughling F. McHugh and   
             John W. Lehman and   
                 William Lerner   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--7
     Everett Cherrington Hughes   The Gleichschaltung of the German
                                  Statistical Yearbook . . . . . . . . . . 8--11
            Paul J. Fitzpatrick   The Early Teaching of Statistics in
                                  American Colleges and Universities . . . 12--18
               Ernest Rubin and   
                 Morton S. Raff   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 19--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26


The American Statistician
Volume 10, Number 1, February, 1956

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--18
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--3
             Leon Greenberg and   
           J. Richard Grant and   
             John W. Lehman and   
           Stanley J. Sigel and   
                    H. E. Riley   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 4--12
              F. S. Beckman and   
             D. A. Quarles, Jr.   Multiple Regression and Correlation
                                  Analysis on the IBM Type 701 and Type
                                  704 Electronic Data Processing Machines  6--16
                Wirth F. Ferger   Admissibility in Court of Univac
                                  Seasonal Computations  . . . . . . . . . 9--10
                      Anonymous   Report of the Ad Hoc Committee to
                                  Explore Opinion on Standards . . . . . . 13--16
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 14--16
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--22

The American Statistician
Volume 10, Number 2, April, 1956

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--18
           Joseph Steinberg and   
           Seymour Wolfbein and   
                   Louis Levine   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--11
             John E. Freund and   
                   Irwin Miller   Some Statistical Aspects of a Problem in
                                  Scientific Philosophy  . . . . . . . . . 7--11
                R. Clay Sprowls   An Automatic Coin Flipper for Sampling
                                  Demonstrations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12--13
               John Caffrey and   
                N. C. Perry and   
                   D. Teichroew   An Empirical Study of an Estimate of
                                  Skewness for the Pearson Type III
                                  Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--14
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 15--16
             Howard Whipple and   
           C. E. Batschelet and   
         Howard G. Brunsman and   
              F. A. Buechel and   
               Sidney Cohen and   
       Florence E. Cuttrell and   
           Philip M. Hauser and   
           Stanley W. Kadow and   
              O. A. Lemieux and   
           Harlin G. Loomer and   
        Ferdinand F. Mauser and   
               W. E. McCann and   
           Dorothy W. Myers and   
             Conrad Taeuber and   
              Leon E. Truesdell   Report of the Committee on Census
                                  Enumeration Areas, 1955  . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 17--18
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--22

The American Statistician
Volume 10, Number 3, June, 1956

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--25
             John W. Lehman and   
               Dudley Young and   
         Edwin D. Goldfield and   
            James B. Eckert and   
                Nelson M. Bortz   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--25
                Richard Bolling   The Role of Statistics in Shaping
                                  Economic Policy  . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--9
                  Robert Ferber   On the Interpretation of the Aggregate
                                  Savings Ratio  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--13
                      Anonymous   Program of the 116th Annual Meeting of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 14--21
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  John H. Smith   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   Correction: Multiple Regression and
                                  Correlation Analysis on the IBM Type 701
                                  and Type 704 Electronic Data Processing
                                  Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--24
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 26--27
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 10, Number 4, October, 1956

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--19
             H. Fairfield Smith   Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 1--1
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
          Robert B. Steffes and   
               Louis Levine and   
           Seymour Wolfbein and   
      George St. J. Perrott and   
            Kenneth B. Williams   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 5--10
                Walt R. Simmons   Measurement of Industrial and Commercial
                                  Employment in the United States  . . . . 11--16
               Walter J. Murphy   Math and Statistics and Us . . . . . . . 17--17
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 18--23
          Linton C. Freeman and   
                Douglas M. More   Teaching Introductory Statistics in the
                                  Liberal Arts Curriculum  . . . . . . . . 20--23
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 24--30
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29

The American Statistician
Volume 10, Number 5, December, 1956

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
            Robert F. Drury and   
            David L. Kaplan and   
          Herbert S. Conrad and   
             D. A. Williams and   
            Jean L. Pennock and   
              Leon R. Paley and   
            Dudley E. Young and   
               Donald E. Church   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 8--13
            Paul J. Fitzpatrick   Statistical Works in Early American
                                  Statistics Courses . . . . . . . . . . . 14--19
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 20--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26


The American Statistician
Volume 11, Number 1, February, 1957

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--23
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--10
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
         Wayne F. Daugherty and   
             Edwin D. Goldfield   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 12--14
                   A. E. Sarhan   Teaching of Statistics in Egypt  . . . . 15--17
                Robert H. Knapp   A Note on the $t$ Test . . . . . . . . . 17--17
               Ernest Rubin and   
                     Naum Jasny   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 18--20
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 21--22
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--26

The American Statistician
Volume 11, Number 2, April, 1957

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--26
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
         Margaret E. Martin and   
           Henry D. Sheldon and   
          Stanley Lebergott and   
               Donald E. Church   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--9
                 Joseph F. Daly   Organizational Problems Related to Large
                                  Scale Statistical Computations at Bureau
                                  of Census  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--23
                  Paul S. Dwyer   Basic Instructions in Statistical
                                  Computations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--17
              Raymond T. Bowman   Improvement of Federal Statistics  . . . 18--21
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 22--22
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 24--25
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29

The American Statistician
Volume 11, Number 3, June, 1957

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--34
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
          Forrest E. Linder and   
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
        Kenneth B. Williams and   
            Jacob S. Siegel and   
                    H. M. Douty   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--12
                  Sidney Siegel   Nonparametric Statistics . . . . . . . . 13--19
                      Anonymous   Program of the 117th Annual Meeting of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 20--30
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 31--32
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--38

The American Statistician
Volume 11, Number 4, October, 1957

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--23
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
          Stanley Lebergott and   
             Walter F. Ryan and   
             John R. Provan and   
            Arnold E. Chase and   
                H. M. Douty and   
                 William Lerner   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--24
               Stefan Valavanis   Must the Diffusion Index Lead? . . . . . 12--16
              Geoffrey H. Moore   Comment on ``Must the Diffusion Index
                                  Lead?''  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--17
               Stefan Valavanis   [Must the Diffusion Index Lead?]:
                                  Rejoinder  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--17
               Ernest Rubin and   
                     Naum Jasny   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 18--20
               I. S. Bangdiwala   A General Formula for the $t$ Test . . . 21--21
             William F. Dossett   A Further Note on the $t$ Test . . . . . 21--21
              Edward E. Cureton   Further Note on the Two-Group $t$ Test   21--21
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 25--27
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--30

The American Statistician
Volume 11, Number 5, December, 1957

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--22
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6
            Allen D. Manvel and   
            Helen F. Demond and   
            Dudley E. Young and   
             Conrad Taeuber and   
            Dana M. Barbour and   
          Forrest E. Linder and   
         Wayne F. Daugherty and   
               J. Richard Grant   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 7--12
            Paul J. FitzPatrick   Statistical Societies in the United
                                  States in the Nineteenth Century . . . . 13--21
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  Philip Desind   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 23--25
                 Edward B. Olds   Social Statisticians and the Census  . . 26--26
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30


The American Statistician
Volume 12, Number 1, February, 1958

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--27
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
             Conrad Taeuber and   
            Louis Greenberg and   
            Sidney A. Jaffe and   
         Wayne F. Daugherty and   
                 William Lerner   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 8--12
                  E. N. Gilbert   An Outline of Information Theory . . . . 13--19
                 T. A. Bancroft   From the Standpoint of Colleges  . . . . 20--21
             David L. Futransky   From the Point of View of the Federal
                                  Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--23
               Boyd Harshbarger   A Survey of Both Industry and Colleges   23--24
              W. Edwards Deming   Standards of Probability Sampling for
                                  Legal Evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  Q. M. Hussain   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 28--30
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 31--32
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--34

The American Statistician
Volume 12, Number 2, April, 1958

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--24
         Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--29
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
           Monroe G. Sirken and   
          Forrest E. Linder and   
           Harry W. Ketchum and   
                John Storck and   
             William Lerner and   
            Lelia M. Easson and   
               Louis Levine and   
                 Conrad Taeuber   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 8--13
               Simon Rottenberg   The Teaching of Statistics in Chile  . . 14--15
              William Wasserman   The Teaching and Use of Statistics in
                                  Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--18
           N. I. Kalabukhov and   
                 W. D. C. Scott   A Denial of the Laws of Variation of
                                  Organisms  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--26
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 21--22
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 12, Number 3, June, 1958

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--20
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--17
          Howard C. Grieves and   
               Peyton Stapp and   
              Jacob Perlman and   
            Robert L. Stein and   
     Rudolph C. Mendelssohn and   
                   Harry Alpert   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 7--12
            Vsevolod Holubnychy   Organization of Statistical Observation
                                  in the U.S.S.R.  . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--17
                  Paul S. Dwyer   Computational Formulas for $ t^2 $ . . . 18--19
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 21--24
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--30

The American Statistician
Volume 12, Number 4, October, 1958

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--23
         Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--35
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--8
               J. Hugh Rose and   
            Sidney A. Jaffe and   
           Joseph W. Kappel and   
            Rexford C. Parmelee   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 9--14
                  John E. Maher   Correlations among Time Series and
                                  Moore's Statistical Indicators . . . . . 15--18
         Maxwell R. Conklin and   
                Owen C. Gretton   Some Experience with Electronic
                                  Computers in Processing the 1954 Census
                                  of Manufactures  . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--42
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  John H. Smith   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 24--41
                      Anonymous   Program of the 118th Annual Meeting of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 26--34
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 36--39
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--40

The American Statistician
Volume 12, Number 5, December, 1958

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--15
         Walter E. Hoadley, Jr.   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--22
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--5
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 6--18
             Julius Shiskin and   
               Joseph W. Kappel   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 7--8
               Harold Hotelling   The Statistical Method and the
                                  Philosophy of Science  . . . . . . . . . 9--14
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 16--17
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 19--20
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20--21


The American Statistician
Volume 13, Number 1, February, 1959

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--25
                  Rensis Likert   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--30
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--7
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 9--10
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
         David L. Futransky and   
                   Israel Rubin   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 11--23
               Ernest Rubin and   
          Galina V. Selegen and   
           Victor P. Petrov and   
              James W. Brackett   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 14--19
                 LaMont C. Cole   On Simplified Computations . . . . . . . 20--20
               Mary G. Natrella   A Note on the Computation of $ \chi^2 $  20--21
          Robert H. Riffenburgh   A Note on the Graphic Method for
                                  Obtaining a Least Squares Fit  . . . . . 21--21
                  De Ver Sholes   Annual Midwest Conference in Chicago . . 22--23
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 26--27
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--29

The American Statistician
Volume 13, Number 2, April, 1959

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--25
                  Rensis Likert   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--21
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 7--8
           B. Ralph Stauber and   
                H. M. Douty and   
              Willard Fazar and   
          Richard H. Jordan and   
           William Weinfeld and   
                Allen D. Manvel   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 9--12
           Grant I. Butterbaugh   Educational and Training Films in
                                  Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--17
                R. Clay Sprowls   An Answer Sheet for Teaching Tests of
                                  Hypotheses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18
                J. Parker Bursk   A Classification of Sampling Problems    19--21
                   Ernest Rubin   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 23--24
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 26--26
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30

The American Statistician
Volume 13, Number 3, June, 1959

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--26
                  Rensis Likert   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--34
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--4
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 5--5
           Stanley J. Sigel and   
          Forrest E. Linder and   
        Vladimir D. Chavrid and   
             Margaret E. Martin   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 6--11
             N. L. McKellar and   
                   J. A. Sawyer   Government of Canada Statistical
                                  Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12--25
                B. G. Greenberg   Conduct of Cooperative Field and
                                  Clinical Trials  . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--28
                   Sidney Klein   A Note on Statistical Techniques in
                                  Communist China  . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--21
     Aloysius Joseph Polaneczky   Random Balance or Once Upon a Time ---   22--23
               Harold Macmillan   The Royal Statistical Society Speech
                                  Delivered at the 125th Anniversary
                                  Dinner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--25
               Ernest Rubin and   
              Robert G. Hoffman   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 27--28
                 Stuart A. Rice   William Fielding Ogburn, 1886--1959  . . 29--29
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 30--31
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--33

The American Statistician
Volume 13, Number 4, October, 1959

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16--30
                  Rensis Likert   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--46
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 7--8
          Raymond T. Bowman and   
               Samuel J. Dennis   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 9--13
             N. L. McKellar and   
               Isabel McWhinney   Government of Canada Statistical
                                  Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--14
                      Anonymous   Recommendations on Availability of
                                  Federal Statistical Materials to
                                  Nongovernmental Research Workers . . . . 15--37
                Leslie Kish and   
                     Irene Hess   A ``Replacement'' Procedure for Reducing
                                  the Bias of Nonresponse  . . . . . . . . 17--19
                      Anonymous   Program of the 119th Annual Meeting of
                                  the American Statistical Association . . 21--29
                Abe Rothman and   
               Edgar M. Bisgyer   Characteristics of the Membership of the
                                  American Statistical Association, 1958   31--37
               Ernest Rubin and   
                 Britton Harris   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 38--46
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 39--41
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--44
                J. H. Stapleton   Letter to the Editor . . . . . . . . . . 45--45

The American Statistician
Volume 13, Number 5, December, 1959

                      Anonymous   Front Matter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--28
                  Rensis Likert   The President's Column . . . . . . . . . 1--42
                      Anonymous   News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2--6
                      Anonymous   International Statistical Activities . . 7--8
         Thomas F. Mosimann and   
               Peyton Stapp and   
            Daniel H. Brill and   
               Wells Harrington   Federal Statistical Activities . . . . . 9--12
               J. A. Sawyer and   
                E. B. Carty and   
                    D. H. Jones   Government of Canada Statistical
                                  Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13--13
               Morris B. Ullman   Content of the 1959 U.S.S.R. Census of
                                  Population . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14--24
               Ernest Rubin and   
                  Frank Holzman   Questions and Answers  . . . . . . . . . 19--27
             Maurice G. Kendall   Hiawatha Designs an Experiment . . . . . 23--24
                  Bruce Edwards   Constructing Simple Correlation Problems
                                  with Predetermined Answers . . . . . . . 25--27
             Lyle D. Calvin and   
          William S. Connor and   
             Harold F. Dorn and   
       Bernard G. Greenberg and   
             Morris Hamburg and   
             Frank A. Hanna and   
           Earl E. Houseman and   
           J. Stuart Hunter and   
             John W. Lehman and   
                 John Neter and   
            Donald C. Riley and   
            W. Allen Wallis and   
               Almarin Phillips   Report of the Committee on Publications
                                  Policy on the Results of the
                                  Publications Questionnaire . . . . . . . 29--37
                      Anonymous   News about Members . . . . . . . . . . . 38--39
                      Anonymous   Chapter Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--40
                      Anonymous   Back Matter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--41