Associations and Meetings
Transcript of Associations and Meetings
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and Tfteetùuw, 1950 Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry
The Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy will be held at the William Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, Pa., on Feb. Ï5, 16, and 17, 1950, under the joint sponsorship of the analytical division of the Pittsburgh Section of the ACS and the Spectrograph^ Society of Pittsburgh. An exposition of modern analytical equipment will be a feature of the conference.
AIChE Montreal Regional Meeting
The American Institute of Chemical Engineers will hold a regional conference in Montreal, Sept. 6 to 9. This will be the first meeting of the organization in Canada since 1937, and the utilization of Canadian natural resources will be the subject of a series of papers presented by outstanding authorities. Plant visits have been arranged with Shawini-gan Chemicals, Ltd., the Belgo-Canadian Pulp and Paper Co., and the Aluminum Co. of Canada.
Engineering Education Society Elects
The election of Thorndike Saville, dean of engineering at New York University, as president of the American Society for Engineering Education for the year 1949-50 was announced at the annual convention of the society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, Ν. Υ., on June 23. Vice presidents include B. J. Robertson, University of Minnesota; H. H. Armsby, U. S. Office of Education; F . E . Terman, Stanford University; and F. M. Dawson, State University of Iowa. J. S. Thompson was re-elected treasurer of the society.
Soap Group Expands Membership in the Association of
American Soap & Glycerine Producers, Inc., has been broadened to include manufacturers of synthetic glycerol and of synthetic detergents. This step should do much to ad\rance its work in cleanliness education, the association states.
NGAA Southern Regional Meeting
The southern regional meeting of the Natural Gasoline Association of America
will be held in Tyler, Tex., Oct. 14, in cooperation with the East Texas Natural Gasoline Men's Club. Headquarters for the meeting will be the Blackstone Hotel.
Metals Society Officers New officers of the American Society
for Metals who will take office during the annual meeting of the group in Cleveland, Ohio, Oct. 17 to 21, are Arthur E . Focke, president, and Walter E. Jominy, vice president. Dr. Focke is with the Diamond Chain Co. and Dr. Jominy, with Chrysler Corp.
Annual Meeting of Geophysical Union
The American Geophysical Union will hold its thirty-first annual meeting in Washington, D . C , May 1 to 4, 1950. Papers are now being solicited in the various fields of geophysics for inclusion in the program. Information can be obtained from the union, at 1530 Ρ St., N. W., Washington 5, D . C.
Calendar of Events D American Chemical Society 116th National Meeting. Atlantic City,
N . J. Sept. 18-23, 1949. (Preliminary program in C&EN, June 13, 1949, pages 1724-9.)
117th National Meeting (divided). Houston, Tex., March 2&-30, 1950; Philadelphia, Pa., April 9-13, 1950; Detroit, Mich., April 16-20, 1950.
118th National Meeting. Chicago, 111. Sept. 3 - 8 , 1950.
DIVISION" OF INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY. Columbus, Ohio. Dec . 29-30. Christmas Symposium on Absorption and Extraction.
Other Organizations AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OP TEXTILE
CHEMISTS AND COLORISTS. Chalfonte-Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, N . J. Oct. 13-15. Annual meeting.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL E N GINEERS. Mt. Royal Hotel, Montreal, Que. Sept. 6-8.
ASSOCIATION OP OFFICIAL AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTS. Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D . C . Oct. 10-12. Annual meeting.
ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY. Chicago, 111. Oct. 12—15. Semiannual meeting.
SALESMAN'S ASSOCIATION OF T H E AMERICAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY, I N C . Baltus-rol Country Club, Springfield, N . J. Aug. 16. Golf tournament.
SYNTHETIC ORGANIC CHEMICAL M A N U FACTURERS ASSOCIATION. Commodore Hotel, New York, Ν . Υ. Sept. 14.
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