George Bailey receives AICPA gold medal at the 1960 annual meeting;

              George Bailey
Receives AICP A
Gold Medal
at the 1960
Annual Meeting
AVERY HIGH HONOR is the CPA Gold Medal, which is presented
annually to one person for distinguished service to the accounting
profession. Along with the medal, one side of which is shown above,
Mr. Bailey received a citation that reads in part, "A former president
of this Institute and member of its governing Council, he has served as
a member or chairman of twenty-three Institute committees, guiding
them always toward adapting the profession to the changing needs of
society. His ingenuity and inventiveness have set a pace for the account­ing
profession in modern times. His wise counsel in social and economic
affairs has brought distinction both to him and his profession.
"This award is made in appreciation of his dedicated and imaginative
leadership in raising the standards of professional accounting."
John H. Zebley, right, Chairman
of the 1959-1960 Awards Com­mittee
of the AICPA, presents
the coveted gold medal to George
Bailey at the annual meeting in
Philadelphia.