years ago. The session will 1)e part of the 23rc1 annual con-. ference of the n t e r ii a.t jonal 1I City- Managers' a s so ci at io n HL.Woolhioer Inmeëeting in Rilchmnoud, October 19-21. Virginia hasthe distinction of: containing both the first city. and the first ûncil-manager count.y toadopt the cou system. which- in three decades. has growvn to include 445 mutnicipalities in the United States and 19-iii other parts of the world. Arling ton. county, Va. put the Manage r plan into cffect in 1930. H. L. Woolhiser, village n.ýiager- of Wý%innietka, w.ho has the lonigest continuonis tenure as .a manager, will preside at the meet1ha itthe Hoiise of Burgesses, which wvill take place Octoer 20. 1) Ashton Doveil, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, and Louis Bro\w-ilow, directior of Public Administration .Clearing Hbuse, vil1 addres; the managers. Over 120 city managers front al parts of the United States have signified their intention of attending the~ 28 lief and public wOrks, and (ilfclt administrative prohlems. Oi1t tis last topic thirty-two city managers have l)een invited to give three-minuite1 expérience talks. The Initernational City Managers' association is a prof essional organization of city managers, its main purpose being to aid in the improvenment of local -government administration. The assolciation iencourages managers Sfinished d *Knox eshinen. ta Delta Ralph has plecigec it (jar-~ antd, Helen Tri Delta. TI r home is at 1240 Forest avenue, Vilmette. ;chool it ILLINOIS BIR LL TE LE PIRNE MAN