Glenn T. Seaborg, president-elect 1971.

Glenn T. Seaborg, the president-e'ect, has served science and has encouraged the utilization of science in the service of mankind for more than 30 years. His contributions have ranged from those of an outstanding laboratory research scientist, with accomplishments worthy of the Nobel prize, to those of the government public servant, who encouraged the use of science and technology for improvement of the health and economic welfare of peoples both at home and abroad. His vision has guided his own personal activities and the activities of others beyond today's problems; it has provided significant and imaginative goals; it has stimulated youth to become better informed and to understand the role of science and technology in the future development of our society. Glenn Seaborg brings to the office a wisdom derived from a variety of firsthand experiencesas a research scientist, as a team leader and director of research, as an educator, as chancellor of an eminent university,