News of Institute and related activities: AIEE 1938 Winter convention best attended since 1931

WITH a total registration of 1,438 members and their families and guests, attendance at the Institute's 1938 winter convention held in New York, N. Y., January 24–28, was the best since 1931 when a total of 1,589 registered. New attendance records were set for both the smoker and the dinner-dance, 1,201 for the former and 651 for the latter. Details concerning registration and attendance at technical sessions and other features of the program are given in accompanying tabulations.