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Coming Events The following meetings are newly sched uled. For previously scheduled meetings through May 1973, consult last month's Coming Events, beginning page 63 A. Dec. 7 to 8—Symposium on the Environ ment and Ecological Chemistry. Sher aton-Chicago Hotel, Chicago, III. Spon sor: Chicago Section, SAS. Contact: Peter J. Marks, Nalco Chemical Co., 6216 West 66th Place, Chicago, III. 60638 Mar. 15 to 16—5th Annual Symposium on Advanced Analytical Methods for the Clinical Laboratory. Oak Ridge, Tenn. Contact: C. D. Scott, Biochemical Technology Section, ORNL, Oak Ridge, Te η η. 37830. Page 46 A, Nov. Apr. 24 to 26—1973 ISA Joint Spring Con ference. Stouffer's Riverfront Inn, St. Louis, Mo. Includes Analytical In strumentation Division. Contact: Wil liam P. Lynes, Durkin Equipment, 2384 Centerline Ind. Dr., St. Louis, Mo. 63122 May 13 to 18—Annual Meeting of the Elec trochemical Society. Chicago, III. Contact: The Electrochemical Society, P.O. Box2071, Princeton, N.J. 08540 May 14 to 18—Second Australian Sym posium on Analytical Chemistry. Kensington, Australia. Contact: L. S. Dale, Australian Atomic Energy Com mission, Private Mail Bag P.O. Suther land, N.S.W. 2232, Australia. Page 48 A, Sept. May 14 to 19—Exhibition and Work shop Seminar of Analytical Instru ments for Science ' and Industry. Tokyo, Japan. Contact: Office of International Trade Promotion, BIC950, Department of Commerce, Wash ington, D.C. 20230. Page 46 A, Sept. June 7 to 8—7th Great Lakes ACS Regional Meeting. Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo. Contact: S. K. Gupta, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Mich. 49001 June 17 to 23—IMEKO Congress (In ternational Measurement Confed eration). Dresden, Germany. Sub ject: Acquisition and processing of measurement data for automation. Contact: IMEKO Secretariat, Budapest 5, P.O.B. 457, Hungary June 20 to 27—ACHEMA—1973. Frank furt am Main, Germany. Contact: DECHEMA, Deutsche Gesellschaft fur
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Chemisches Apparatewesen e. vv., 6 Frankfurt/Main 97, Postfach 97 01 46, Germany. Page 55 A, May June 24 to 29—76th Annual Meeting American Society for Testing and Ma terials. Sheraton Hotel, Philadelphia, Pa. Contact: ASTM, 1916 Race St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19103. 215-569-4200 Aug. 19 to 24—International Sympos ium on Microchemical Techniques. Pennsylvania State University, Uni versity Park, Pa. Contact: Howard J. Francis, Jr., Pennwalt Corp., 900 First Ave., King of Prussia, Pa. 19406. Page 48 A, Sept. Aug. 21 to 24—International Confer ence on Particle Technology. Chi cago, III. Contact: R. Davies, NT Re search Institute, 10 West 35th St., Chi cago, III. 60616. 312-225-9630. Page 40 A, Aug. Sept. 3 to 6—Second International Sym posium on Liquid Scintillation Count ing. Hotel Métropole, Brighton, England. Contact: M. A. Crook, Society for Analytical Chemistry, 9/10 Savile Row, London W1X 1AF, England. Page 63 A, Oct. Sept. 10 to 14—24th International Society of Electrochemistry Meeting (formerly CITCE). Eindhoven, Netherlands. Contact: F. A. Schneider, Technische Hogeschool Eindhoven, Laboratorium Voor Elektrochemie, Postbus 513, Eindhoven, Netherlands Sept. 10 to 14—6th International Mass Spectrometry Conference. Edinburgh, Scotland. Contact: C. H. Maynard, Institute of Petroleum, 61 New Cavendish St., London W1M 8AR, U.K. (01636-1004). Page 45 A, Nov. Oct. 15 to 18—28th ISA Annual Conference and Exhibit. Astrohall, Houston, Tex. Contact: Instrument Society of America, 400 Stanwix St., Pittsburgh, Pa. 15222 Oct. 29 to Nov. 2—6th Materials Research Symposium on Standard Reference Materials and Meaningful Measurements. NBS, Gaithersburg, Md. Contact: Office of Standard Reference Materials, SRM Symposium, National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C. 20234. Page 51 A, June Oct. 29 to Nov. 2—4th International Conference on Atomic Spectroscopy and 20th Canadian Spectroscopy Symposium. Toronto, Ont., Canada. Contact: M. K. Ward, c/o National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa K1A OR6, Canada
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