INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING
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VOL.
CHEMISTRY
13, NO. 22
Symposium on the Less Familiar Elements Second Annual Symposium, Division of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society Hotel
S t a t l e r , C l e v e l a n d , O h i o , D e c e m b e r 2 7 , 2 8 , a n d 2 9 , 1937
T
HE second annual symposium of the Division of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry will bo held in the Hotel Statler, Cleveland, Ohio, December 27, 28, and 29. 1937. on "The Less Familiar Elements."
Ladies9 Program Cleveland affords many points of inter est for women, The hotel is in the center of the theater and shopping district. T h e meeting time will coincide with the big after-Christmas sales which doubtless will be interesting to many. Although the ladies' program is not y e t complete, the following events are al ready planned: Tuesday noon, luncheon in the Silver Grill Tea Room of the new and beautiful Higbee store, followed by a fashion show; visit to radio broadcasting station W H K with attendance as "audience" at a broadeast, followed by a tour of the store. Tuesday evening at seven, banquet. Further announcements will be made in
15 -R. E . LAWRENCE AND L. R. W E S T -
BROOK. Recovery, Metallurgy, and Proposed Uses of Indium. 16 - H . C. KREMERS. Optical Lithium Fluoride. Tuesduv Afternoon. Deeember 28 1:30 P.M. Industrial Trip to CJeneral Electric Co. Wireworks, to see manufacture of tungsten and molybdenum wire from the ore; carboloy; argon separation and purification. T u e s d a v Kvening· D e e e m b e r 28 7:00 P . M . Banquet, Hotel Statler. Speakers: PRESIDENT WEIDLEIN.
M. J. RENT-SCHLER. One» of the More Familiar of the Less Familiar Ele ments.
the next N E W S EDITION.
Program S u n d a y , D e e e m b e r 26 2:00* t o 3 : 0 0 p. M. Registration, Hotel Statler, Mezzanine Floor, for those not registered by mail.
HOTEL STATLER
ROOMS. Hotel Statler, because of the physical layout of the building, has over 400 rooms in the rate classification from $3.50 t o $2.50, single rooms. There are 179 single rooms a t $2.50. Several floors of this type of room are equipped with double beds, and these carry the rate of $4.00 for t w o ; 230 rooms are rated at $3.00 for one and $4.50 for two. These rooms are equipped with double beds; 90 rooms are rated at $3.50 for one and $5.00 for two. Twin-bedded rooms begin at $5.00, or $2.50 per person, with larger rooms rated at $6.00, $7.00, and $8.00. Rooms for three with three beds can be had at $2.50 per person. In addition to these rooms, there is an almost unlimited number of large rooms available in which individual beds can be placed to accommodate four or more men, dormitory style. The rate of these rooms is based at $2.00 per person. Write well in advance for reservations direct to E. J. Kelly, Manager, Hotel Statler, Cleveland, Ohio, to ensure the type of room you want. REGISTRATION. W h e n requesting rooms enclose $2.00 check made out to H. S. Booth and state address, business, or other connection, and your registration will be completed, thus saving time at the meeting and facilitating the work of the committee. For such preregistrants, badge and tickets will be given when you register in the Hotel Statler. The registration fee entitles you to a ticket to the get together and talkfest Monday evening, a ticket to the banquet Tuesday evening, and free transportation on the trip Tuesday afternoon. Registration will be open Sunday, D e cember 26,2:00 t o 6 : 0 0 P. M., and Monday, beginning a t 8:j00 A. M., in Hotel Statler, Mezzanine Floor. Registration fee for non members of the AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, $3.00 (in
cludes banquet $1.55). sive of banquet, $0.50.
Students, exclu
M o n d a v M o r n i n g , Decern 1M»r 27 8:00 A. M. Registration continued. 10:00 A. M. Ballroom 1--H. S. BOOTH. General Introduction to the Symposium. 2—J. PAPISH. The Non terrestrial Occur rence of the Less Familiar Elements. 3 - E . G. ZIES.
The Concentration
of
the Less Familiar Elements through Igneous and Related Activity. 4
B. F. SCRIBNER.
Occurrence of t h e
Less Familiar Elements in Everyday Materials. 5-—H.
C.
MEYER.
Economics
of
the
Less Familiar Elements. M o n d u v A f t e r n o o n , D e e e m b e r 27 2:00 P . M . β -JOHN
C.
BAILAR.
Compounds Elements.
The
Coordinate
of the Less
7 — A R T H U R A. BLANCHARD.
Familiar T h e Car-
bonyls of the Less Familiar Elements. 8— H. B. W E I S E R AND W. O. MILLIGAN.
The Hydrous Oxides of Some Rarer Metals. 9 - J O H N W. IRVINE, JR. L.
QUILL.
The
uranium Elements.
SAWYER
KJELLGREN. Newer in Beryllium. 12—ZAY
JEFFRIES
AND B E N G T
Developments
AND W.
P.
SYKES.
Metallurgy of Tungsten and Molyb denum. 13—C. W. BALKE. Recent Developments in the Technology of Tantalum and Columbium. 14—FRED
E.
CARTER.
Group Metals.
The
Platinum
SCHUMB
AND H.
IRVING
CRANE. The Organometallic pounds of Indium. 19—L.
S. FOSTER.
Com
Gallium.
20- - P . W. SELWOOD. Magnetic Measure ments in Rare Earth Chemistrv. 21- - B . S. HOPKINS.
The Use of th"e Arc
Spectra for the Quantitative Deter mination of the Members of the Rare Earth Group 22 — W A R R E N C. JOHNSON.
The Chemis
try of Germanium and Its C o m pounds. Wednesday Afternoon, December 29 2 : 0 0 p. M. 23 —THOMAS R. CUNNINGHAM.
The Ana
lytical Chemistry of Columbium and Tantalum. 24 - G . B. L. SMITH. Selenium Oxychloride a s a Solvent. 25—LOREN
C.
HVRD.
Distribution
of
Rhenium. 2 6 — R A L P H C. YOUNG AND JOHN W. I R VINE, J R . The Reduction of Per-
rhenates. 27—G. E . F. LUNDELL. Rhenium in Analysis. 28—DON
M.
ANDERSON.
YOST
Familiar Elements Enamel Frits. HERBERT.
Behavior of
AND L E R O Y
Osmium
2 0 — G L E N N H. M C I N T Y R E . 30—CARL
T u e s d a y M o r n i n g , D e c e m b e r 28 9 : 0 0 A. M. BALDWIN
M o r n i n g , D e c e m b e r 29 9 : 0 0 A. M. J. J. KENNEDY. Recovery and Pro duction of Rubidium and Cesium Compounds.
18—WALTER
Trans
M o n d a v Evening, D e c e m b e r 27 8 : 0 0 P. M. Ballroom Talkfest, Refreshments.
11 - C .
17
The Synthetic
Radioactive Isotopes of the Less F a miliar Elements. 10 -LAURENCE
Wednesday
Use
Η.
Tetroxide. Use of Less
in of
Vitreous Less
Fa
miliar Elements in Ceramic Pigments. Wednesday Evening, December 29 N o set program. Colby College Confers Honorary Degrees T THE convocation of Colby College, Waterville, Maine, held November S to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom of Elijah Parish Lovejoy, honorary degrees were conferred upon Herbert Hoover and upon three members of t h e Lovejoy family: Frank W. Lovejoy, president of the Eastman Kodak C o . , John W. Lovejoy, mining engineer, and Clarence E. Lovejoy, genealogist.
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