THE SIXTH MEDAL AWARD December 10, 1953 Hotel Biltrnore, New York, N.Y. THE AWARD Of a medal to an outstanding contributor to the art and science of cosmetics was announced in the trade press and by special notice to members in June, 1948. The first medalist was Colonel Marston Taylor Bogeft, Professor Emeri- tus of organic chemistry, Columbia University. The award was made Dec. 8, 1948. A full account of the program appears in J. Soe. COSMETIC CHEMISTS) l, 266 (1949). The second medalist was Dr. Ralph Liggett Evans, President, Evans Chemetics, Inc., Evans Research and Development Corp., and Sales Affiliates, Inc. The award was made Dec. 8, 1949. A full account of the program appears in the J. Soe. COSMETIC CHEMISTS) 1, 41 (1950). The third medalist was Dr. Eric Kunz, Givaudan-Delawanna, Inc. Dr. E.G. McDonough presented the Medal on Dec. 5, 1950. A full ac- count of the program appears in J. Soe. COSMETIC CHEMISTS, 2, 257 (1951). The fourth medalist was Maison G. deNavarre, Vice-President in Charge of Manufacturing and Research, Cosmetic Laboratories, Inc. (Division of Beauty Counselors, Inc.). The award was made Dec. 6, 1951. A full account of the program appears in the J. Soe. COSMETIC CHEMISTS, 3, 134 (1952). The fifth medalist was Dr. E.G. McDonough, Evans Research and Development Corp. The award was made on Dec. 11, 1952. An account of the complete program appears in the J. Soc. COSMETIC CHEMISTS, 4• 46(1953). THE SIXTH MEDAL AWAI•,D Dr. Everett G. McDonough, Toastmaster for the evening, introduced Thomas Farrell, Chairman of the Medal Award Committee, who briefly reviewed the conditions leading to the award. The Toastmaster introduced Maison G. deNavarre who addressed the gathering on "Emil G. Klarmann, the Man." He was followed by Dr. Louis Schwartz who spoke on "Emil G. Klarmann, Man of Science." President Paul LaufFer in citing the Medalist said, "Dr. Emil G. Klar- 51

52 JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF COSMETIC CHEMISTS mann, in acknowledgment of your many outstanding contributions to the sciences underlying the formulation of effective cosmetics "In recognition of the rigid standards which you have set for your own professional work, and the inspiring example set thereby for your colleagues "In appreciation of your steadfast and courageous defense of progressive cosmetic practice against attack by ill-informed critics "In gratitude for your constant devotion to the cause of sound advance- ment of the cosmetic art "I hereby present to you, on behalf of the SOCIETY oF COSMETIC CHEM- ISTS, the Medal which the SOCIETY has established as an award for out- standing contribution to the science and art of cosmetics." ß • ..:-2•,.' ' ½"2:' '•" .'. . . :.. ß ---r• .•.. • -'•' .%. ...•):. ......... •.... ':%?: •::,,= ... •'•5...½.........•.:•........ •.• •. • ß • %•:: :..•-•., .. .... . : ::%..) '. : ..•.?'* President Lauffer (R.) presenting the Medal to Dr. Klarmann (L.) as Mrs. Klarmann looks on with proud approval.