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The article presents information on the schedule of the eighteenth annual meeting of the Southwestern Social Science Association. The first paper, titled Labor Relations in the Southwest, was presented by Edwin A. Elliott, regional director of National Labor Relations Board, on March 26. The second paper, Struggle Between Fascism and Communism in Europe, was presented by E.E. Hale of University of Texas. The other papers for the day were National Banks and Bank Failures and Private Affiliates, by George L. Anderson; Europe's Efforts at Peacemaking, by W.C. Askew of University of Arkansas; French Opinions of the Confideracy, by L.M. Case; A Study of the People of West Texas, by Gus Ford of Houston; The Geography of Ancient Carthage, by Edward E. K&eacaute;so; The Distribution of Mexican Population in the U.S., by Bea Mantooth; Retail Trade as a Primary Urban Function in Oklahoma, by Allen Belden; Survey of Youth in Arkansas, by J.C. London; Survey of Welfare Activities in Oklahoma City, by Fred A. Replogie.

This article presents information on some recent developments in various universities. It is informed that Ivan T. Call, former teaching associate at Indiana University, has been appointed a part-time faculty associate at the Arizona State University. Charles S.K. Jameson has been named assistant professor of Office Administration and Business Education. He was formerly assistant registrar and veterans coordinator, administrative assistant to dean of the School of Business, and instructor at the University of Southern California. It is also reported that Larkin B. Warner, assistant professor at the Oklahoma State University, presented a paper titled "The Economics of the Transportation of Ohio Coal" at the Mid-West Economics Association meeting held at Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 15, 1961. Vincent F. Boland of the University of Arizona has been promoted from assistant professor to associate professor. It is informed that Robert H. Marshall of the University of Arizona has been promoted from assistant professor to associate professor. He has also published an article "Bank Mergers and the Nature of Competition in Banking" in the October 1960 issue of the American Journal of Economics and Sociology.