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Papers for ACS Western Regional Meeting The 1994 ACS Western Regional Meeting and Pacific Conference will be held Oct. 19-22 at the Radisson Hotel in Sacramento. The meeting is jointly sponsored by the ACS Sacramento Section and the Society for Applied Spectroscopy. The meeting will be held in conjunction with a suppliers' exposition of the latest analytical instruments, laboratory supplies, and educational materials. A program of ACS Short Courses will be offered together with a series of analytical and educational short courses. The meeting will close with special programs on precollege science education. Papers and posters are solicited for general and specific topic sessions covering all areas of chemistry, spectroscopy, and education. Authors who wish to present papers should submit a 150-200 word abstract on an ACS abstract form and two copies to one of the program chairmen. Send abstracts for papers to Sharon Shoemaker, CIFAR, University of California, Davis, Calif. 95616; phone (916) 752-2922, fax (916) 752-6578 or Saul Neidleman, BioSource Genetics Corp., 3333 Vaca Valley Pkwy., Vacaville, Calif. 95688; phone (707) 446-5501, fax (707) 446-3917. Abstracts for posters should be sent to Mike Nantz, Dept. of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, Calif. 95616; phone (916) 752-6357, fax (916) 752-8995. For exhibit information, contact John R. Bingham, NSF International, 809 West Stadium Lane, Sacramento, Calif. 95834; phone (916) 927-7088, fax (916) 927-7006. The deadline for submitting abstracts is July 15. •
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS IN THIS ISSUE ARCO Chemical Company Howard Miller Associates, Inc.
Advertising Management for the American Chemical Society Publications
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CENTCOM, LTD. President ARCO Chemical Company 2 James A. Byrne Mueller & Wister, Inc. Executive Vice President Benjamin W. Jones +BASF Corporation 27 Joseph P. Stenza, Production Director Norman, Lawrence, Patterson & Farrell, Inc. Laurence J. Doyle, Director of Marketing *+BASF Corporation 50B Warner, Bicking, Morris & Partners, Inc. +Cabot Corporation Thomson/Corcetto & Co.
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Telephone: (203) 256-8211 Fax No.: (203) 256-8175 DIRECTOR, ADVERTISING SALES
Chevron Chemical Company OBC Creative Marketing Services, Inc. DuPont Company Rumrill-Hoyt, Inc.
CENTCOM, LTD. 1599 Post Road East P.O. Box 231 Westport, CT 06881-0231
Benjamin W. Jones, Exec. VP Telephone: 610-964-8061 Fax No.: 610-964-8071
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ADVERTISING SALES MANAGER
Walter H. (Skip) Mongon Telephone: 203-256-8211 Fax No.: 203-256-8175
+Eastman Chemical Company 20 Adler Boschetto Peebles & Partners, Inc.MANAGER, NATIONAL ACCOUNTS MARKETING Graham H. Kreicker
Telephone: 708-441-6383 Fax No.: 708-441-6382
*+Eastman Chemical Company 38A Charles Tombras Advertising, Inc.
ADVERTISING PRODUCTION MANAGER
Joseph P. Stenza CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING MANAGER Hoechst AG 20 Geri Anastasia PWS Promarket Werbe Service GmbH & Co.
InVitro International
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Roberts, Mealer & Company, Inc. Isotec, Inc *3M Industrial Chemical Products Division
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50A
*Reilly Industries, Inc
*+Shell Chemical Company
Westport, CT/Boston, M A .. Walter H. (Skip) Mongon, John M. Lucas, CENTCOM, Ltd., 1599 Post Road East, P.O. Box 231, Westport, CT 06881-0231; Telephone: 203-256-8211; Fax. No.: 203-256-8175
IFC
Chicago, IL... Graham H. Kreicker, Michael J. Pak, CENTCOM, Ltd., 540 Frontage Road, Northfield, IL 60093-1203; Telephone: 708441-6383; Fax. No.: 708441-6382
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Houston, TX/Atlanta, G A . . . Edward M. Black, CENTCOM, Ltd., P.O. Box 820966, Houston, TX. 77082-0966; Telephone: 713- 493-1560; Fax No.: 713493-6673
Alexander Marketing Services, Inc. + SAF Bulk Chemicals
New York/New Jersey . . . John M. Lucas, John F. Raftery, Dean A. Baldwin, CENTCOM, Ltd., Schoolhouse Plaza, 720 King Georges Post Roads, Fords, NJ 08863-1925; Telephone: 908738-8200; Fax. No.: 908-738-6128
Cleveland, OH . . . Frank Patton, CENTCOM, Ltd., 19035 Old Detroit Road, Suite 203, Rocky River, OH 44116; Telephone: 216-331-5151; Fax. No.: 216-331-3432
Kerker & Associates, Inc. Mallinckrodt, Inc
SALES REPRESENTATIVES Philadelphia, P A . . . Frank Patton, CENTCOM, Ltd., The Meadows, 485 Devon Park Drive, Suite 106, Wayne, PA 19087; Telephone: 610-964-8061; Fax No.: 610-964-8071
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West Coast/Denver, CO . . . Paul M. Butts, CENTCOM, Ltd., 2672 Bayshore Parkway, Suite 808, Mountain View, CA 94043-1010; Telephone: 415-9694604; Fax. No.: 415-9692104 United Kingdom, Scandinavia and Europe (Except Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Italy, and Spain) . . . Malcolm Thiele, Mary Trussler, Wood Cottage, Shurlock Row, Reading, RG10 OQE, England; Telephone: 0734-343-302; Fax. No.: 0734-343-848 France . . . Gerard Lecoeur, Aidmedia, 31-33 Grand rue de Saint-Rambert, 69009 Lyon, France, Telephone: 78-64-20-37; Fax No.: 78-83-56-67
Black, Rogers, Sullivan, Goodnight, Inc. Softshell International
IBC
+ Union Carbide Corporation 12 Berkley Advertising, Inc. + See ad in Chemcyclopedia. Companies so marked appear in the Demographic Edition. DIRECTORIES Chemical Exchange 86 Classified Advertising 77-86 Equipment Mart 86 Technical Services 86
Germany, Switzerland, Austria . . . IMP, InterMedia Partners GmbH, Deutscher Ring 40, 42327 Wuppertal, Germany; Telephone: 0202-711091; Fax. No.: 0202-712431 Italy, Spain . . . Tess Serranti, Serranti Communications, 43 Van Sant Road, New Hope, PA 18938; Telephone: 610-598-0668; Fax No.: 610-598-0670 Asia... CENTCOM, Ltd., The Meadows, 485 Devon Park Drive, Suite 106, Wayne, PA 19087; Telephone: 610-964-8061; Fax No.: 610-964-8071 South America .. .CENTCOM, Ltd., The Meadows, 485 Devon Park Drive, Suite 106, Wayne, PA 19087; Telephone: 610964-8061; Fax No.: 610-964-8071
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