. . . Raymond L. Cappel appointed assistant manager, additives, Texaco Chemical, Bellaire, T e x . . . . Paritosh M. Chakrabarti named director of R&D, PPG Industries' chemicals operations, Pittsburgh . . . Worley H. Clark named president & chief executive officer, Nalco Chemical, Oak Brook, 111.... W. Robert Clay named chairman designate, effective Dec. 1, Du Pont de Nemours International S.A., Geneva, Switzerland . . . Anthony J. Clayton appointed president & chief executive officer, Foster Wheeler Boiler Corp., Livingston, N.J. William C. Combs appointed business manager for performance materials, specialty chemicals division, PQ Corp., Valley Forge, Pa. . . . Donald L. Coticchia appointed group v.p. for industrial chemicals & solvents division and the petrochemicals division, Ashland Chemical, Columbus, Ohio . . . Jack D. Crawford named marketing manager, Nalco Chemical, Oak Brook, 111. . . . Kathy Cullins promoted to formulations chemist, oleochemicals department, Westvaco's North Charleston, S.C., plant . . . Felix E. Cumare named director of process technology, petroleum & chemical division, Ralph M. Parsons Co., Pasadena, Calif. David J. D'Antoni appointed group v.p. for polyester division, chemical systems division, and the specialty chemicals division, Ashland Chemical, Columbus, Ohio . . . Mary P. Daut joins Rohm & Haas, Spring House, Pa., as scientist, adhesives/leather . . . Keith V. Davis promoted to v.p. and named president, process chemicals division, Nalco Chemical, Oak Brook, 111. . . . R. W. Davis named president, Chevron Chemical, San Francisco . . . Michael C. Delaney joins Setpoint Inc., Houston, as project engineer . . . David W. Dennen named executive director, Lilly Research Labs, Indianapolis. Thomas G. DiGiuseppe appointed to tech-
nical staff, AeroChem Research Laboratories, Princeton, N . J . . . . Charles M. Donohue joins Hilton-Davis Chemical Group, Cincinnati, as p r e s i d e n t . . . Edward J. Dormier joins Mobil Chemical, Edison, N.J., as research engineer, polyolefins product R&D . . . Clarence L. Dowden Jr. named business manager, light hydrocarbons, Texaco Chemical, Bellaire, Tex. . . . Richard L. Dreher appointed national account executive, B. F. Goodrich chemical group's Philadelphia sales region. Robert M. Etter appointed v.p., U.S. consumer products R&D, Johnson Wax, Racine, Wis. . . . Woodrow D. Farrow promoted to plant manager, rare & specialty gases production facility, Airco Industrial Gases, Research Triangle Park, N.C. . . . Donald M. Fenton promoted to manager, planning development, Union Oil Co. of California's science & technology division, Brea, Calif. John W. Giroux named president, Amoco Foam Products Co., Chicago . . . William J. Gort appointed president, plastics division, American Hoechst Corp., Somerville, N.J.. . . Gary C. Graham promoted to supervisor, compositional analysis, science & technology division, Union Oil Co. of California, Brea, Calif.... Joe E. Graves appointed southwest regional sales manager, organics division, Witco Chemical, Houston . . . Jerome Greyson appointed technical director for all R&D programs, GCA Corp., Chicago. James A. Hall named manager of marketing—industrial chemicals, Conoco Chemicals, Houston . . . William R. Hampshire appointed president & chief executive officer, Howmet Aluminum Corp., Greenwich, Conn. . . . N. Frank Huff appointed director of economic planning, Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, Mich. Robert C. Jagel named v.p. of manufacturing & engineering, Amoco Chemicals, Chicago
. . . Joseph P. Jiuliano appointed marketing manager, Fairmount Chemical, Newark, N.J. . . . John W. Jost promoted to manager, products research, Union Oil Co. of California's science & technology division, Brea, Calif. Henry Kahn has established Henry Kahn & Associates, consultants in plastics & petrochemicals, industry & technology assessment, Houston . . . Teresa Kennelly joins minerals & chemicals division, Engelhard Corp., Edison, N.J., as research chemist & project leader, new business research group . . . Robert A. Klein named manager of marketing—surfactants, Conoco Chemicals, Houston . . . R. T. Krai named director of marketing, Harshaw Chemical, Beachwood, Ohio. Robert R. Lagasse joins Mobil Chemical, Edison, N.J., as associate (engineering), polyolefins product R&D . . . Ralph M. Lewis named general manager for R&D, Texaco Chemical, Bellaire, T e x . . . . Frank Livingston appointed product manager for Isofoam systems, Witco Chemical's organics division, New York, N.Y. . . . Dennis Lorah joins Rohm & Haas, Spring House, Pa., as scientist, emulsions coatings department. Marvin W. Marsh promoted to v.p. for corporate engineering, Mallinckrodt, St. L o u i s . . . Larry W. McCoy named president & general manager, Lee Laboratories, Petersburg, V a . . . . Kenneth P. Mitchell named group v.p., specialty chemicals, Diamond Shamrock, Cleveland . . . Daniel S. Maurad appointed market development manager, chemicals division, Union Oil Co. of California, Schaumburg, 111. . . . Joel Muse Jr. named manager, organic chemical research, elastomer & chemical research division, Goodyear, Akron. William G. Paterson appointed manager, strategic planning & information systems of chemicals, film & allied products group, 3M, St. Continued on page 80
Meetings
December local section meeting speakers As a service to ACS members, C&EN publishes listings of speakers at upcoming local section meetings on a monthly basis. Each list gives the speakers and their affiliations and Date Time
Speaker Affiliation
2 6:30 PM
Clarence Shaw Lenox China
6 8:00 PM
topics, the sponsoring sections, and meeting dates and locations. For additional information about these events, call the local contacts at the telephone numbers given. Local Section Meeting Site
Contact Telephone No.
Lenox china story
Southeastern Pennsylvania Host Town, Lancaster
G. Slotter (717)397-0611
Alfred Bader Aldrich Chemical Co.
Chemistry in art
Rock River Beef & Grain, Rockford
T. Brennan (815)968-0747
8 8:00 PM
David Nalewojec Allied Chemical
Recent advances in semiconductors
Susquehanna Valley Bloomsburg State C
D. Baird (717)389-3910
9 6:00 PM 9 7:00 PM 9 8:00 PM
Alan Katritzky U of Florida Derek Davenport Purdue U Robert Stolow Tufts U
Heterocyclic chemistry
Minnesota 990 Summit Ave. Washington Smithsonian NMNH Central Massachusetts Worcester Polytechnic Inst.
R. Newmark (612)733-7679 W. De Camp (202) 245-2750 A. Cooper (617)793-8000
10 8:00 PM
Bruce Boecker Lovelace-ITRI
People's Republic of China
Central New Mexico U of Albuquerque
R. Hanson (505) 844-7988
14 8:00 PM
Alan Whanger DukeU
The Shroud of Turin
Central North Carolina Schlitz Brewery, Winston-Salem
R. Shoffner (919)373-6616
15 6:30 PM 15 8:00 PM
Joseph Katz Johns Hopkins U Edward Arnett DukeU
Homogeneous nucleation
Maryland C of Notre Dame North Carolina Meredith C
L. Cheong (301)355-3600, Ext. 208 L. Quin (919)684-3010
Topic
Early vindication of the rights of women chemists Instructional use of computers in organic chemistry
Aggregation in chiral systems
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