Description: This report presents multiple book reviews with chapter by chapter detail: 'Our Yesterdays: the History of the Actuarial Profession in North America, 1809-1979' by E. J. Moorhead, 'Actuarial Mathematics' by Bowers, Gerber, Hickman, Jones and Nesbitt, 'Actuarial Projections for the Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance Program in the United States of America' by Andrews and Beekman, 'An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance' by McCutcheon and Scott, 'On the Trail of Actuaries in Texas, 1844-1964' by Friedman and Friedman. 'From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1988, Vol. 40, Pt. 2.

Description: 1980 SOA Annual Meeting. This is the 1980 presidential address given by Julius Vogel. He discussed current actuarial issues. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1980, Vol. 32.

Description: This is a greatly condensed summary of the panel discussion of Robert B. Mitchell's book, 'From Actuarius to Actuary, The Growth of a Dynamic Profession in Canada and the United States,' and is intended merely to convey some idea of the interesting colloquy which took place. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1974, Vol. 26, Pt. 2D, No. 76.

Description: This paper presents a call to action for the actuarial profession. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1972, Vol. 24, Pt. 1, No. 69 AB.

Description: This paper suggests the reasons why an actuary should play a role in the over-all investment policy of a 'new' company, defined as less than 5 years old, and what some of those duties should be. The paper gives an overview of the types of investments available to an insurance company and the considerations for each relative to a new company.

Description: These are obituaries for members of the Society of Actuaries which had passed away between 1952-1953. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1953, Vol. 5, No. 12.

Description: This is a listing of names of those serving as Officers and members of the Board of Governors for the Society of Actuaries. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1954, Vol. 6, No. 14.

Description: This is the obituary for Clarence Egerton Moulton 1863-1954. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1954, Vol. 6, No. 15.

Description: 1956 Transactions of the SOA, Volume 8. This is a listing of names of those serving as Officers and members of the Board of Governors for Society of Actuaries.

Description: This Transactions section contains book reviews and summaries of recent publications. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1959, Vol. 11, No. 29 AB.