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ANTHROPOLOGY SOCIETY TO MEET THIS WEEKEND

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Fifty scholars of social studies from all parts of the country will gather this Friday and Saturday at Littauer Center of Public Administration in an organizational meeting of the newly founded Society for Applied Anthropology. Among the groups represented are psychologists, sociologists, and political economists.

As outlined by Dr. Eliot D. Chappel of Harvard, the major purpose of the new society is to apply to modern problems in human relations the same methods anthropologists have been using in the past on primitive peoples. Such study of human relations in modern industrial society, is a relatively new field in anthropology.

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