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THE new president of the Institute of Metals who took office on March 17 is Sir Arthur Smout, a director of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., with special responsibility for the Company‘s metal and ammunition interests. A member of council of the University of Birmingham, and during 1942–45 director-general of ammunition production at the Ministry of Supply, he has had a life-long experience of the non-ferrous metal industries.
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Institute of Metals : Past and Future. Nature 161, 468–469 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/161468d0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/161468d0