THE Constitution and By-Laws of your American Council of Otolaryngology have been completed by the Organizing Committee. The Council promises to be your finest servant as you strive toward ever-improving service to your patient. It will be the certain guarantee that your special field in medicine will grow in service and standing in the medical community. The Council will be incorporated under the laws of a specific state as a tax-exempt organization providing coordination and a leadership mechanism for national and state groups in the specialty of otolaryngology in order to promote better patient care in this field. <h3>Purposes of the American Council of Otolaryngology</h3> To furnish an instrument for discussion between the professional organizations in otolaryngology at the national, state, and community level. To furnish a forum which will focus attention on the national health problems in our field. To be sensitive to the national manpower