NEWS
June 10, 1941
EDITION
647 Western Connecticut Section Elects Officers
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL E N G I
NEERS, Petroleum Division. City, Mo., June 16 t o 20. AMERICAN
SOCIETY
Kansas
INSTITUTE OF F O O D TECHNOLOGISTS.
Wil
liam Penn Hotel, Pittsburgh, Penna., June 16 to 18. N A T I O N A L PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION.
Ho
tel Traymore, Atlantic City, N . J., September 17 t o 19. NEW
American Chemical Society 102ND MEETING.
Atlantic City, N . J.,
Buffalo, Ν . Υ . , fall of
1942. 105TH
MEETING.
Indianapolis,
Ind..
spring of 1943. AKRON
RTTBBER
Silver
D.
CHICAGO
BANCROFT
COLLOID
SYM
SECTION.
Boulevard
Room,
Stevens Hotel, June 20. "South America and I t s Opportunities" b y Gustav Egloff. LEHIGH
VALLEY
SECTION.
Palmerton
Country Club, Palmerton, Penna., June 20. Annual picnic. NINTH
NATIONAL
EXPOSITION. Exposition Auditorium, Civic Center, San Francisco, Calif., June 16 to 20. TECHNICAL ASSOCIATION O F T H E P U L P A N D
P A P E R INDUSTRY.
A n n Arbor, Mich.,
September 16 t o 19. Fall meeting.
Lake
POSIUM, Division of Colloid Chemistry. Cornell University, Ithaca, Ν . Υ., June 19 t o 21, 1941.
ORGANIC
CHEMISTRY
SYMPOSIUM, Division of Organic Chem istry. Ann Arbor, Mich., December 29 to 31, 1941.
Philadelphia Section Elects Officers
ΠΡΗΒ Philadelphia Section of the AMERI CAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY elected the
PACIFIC H E A T I N G A N D A I R CONDITIONING
e^s GROUP.
Country Club, Akron, Ohio, June 20. Summer outing. WILDER
E N G L A N D ASSOCIATION OF C H E M I S
Section of the AMERICAN CHEMICAL S O
CIETY elected R. B . Barnes, Chairman; W. H . Cope, Vice Chairman; W . C. Moore, Secretary; E. J. Roberts, Treas urer; E . W. Schwartz, R. O. Roblin, Jr., and R. M. Carter, Directors; and H. L. Fisher, Lois W. Woodford, and F . H . Getman, Councilors.
TRY TEACHERS. University of Con necticut, Storrs, Conn., August 12 to 15. Third summer conference.
September 8 t o 12, 1941. 103RD M E E T I N G . Memphis, Tenu., April 20 to 24, 1942. 104TH M E E T I N G .
A T T H E annual meeting in Stamford, " ^ April 28, the Western Connecticut
FOR T E S T I N G M A
TERIALS. Palmer House, Chicago, HI., June 23 to 27. Annual meeting.
American O i l Chemists' M e e t T H H E American Oil Chemists' Society held its annual convention a t N e w Orleans, M a y 15 and 16. T h e following officers were elected for 1941-42: presi dent, William G. McLeod; vice presi dents, Harold S. Mitchell, Klare S. Markley, L. B . Forbes, and G. P. Long; secre tary-treasurer, J. C. P. Helm. H . A. Schuette, retiring president, w a s named to the Governing Board for a four-year term. Other members of t h e board be sides the president and vice presidents are C. H. Cox, H . C. Dormitzer, and M. L. Sheely.
following officers for 1941-42: Chairman, S. W. Ferris; Vice Chairman, H. A. Alsentzer; Secretary-Treasurer, L. L. Jeune; Executive Committee, Ν. Κ. Chaney, H. J. M. Creighton, and A. G. Keller. The section will hold no meetings until next fall, when it plays host to the SOCIETY at its 102nd meeting to be held at Atlantic City, September 8 to 12. @&d
Iodine as Stain Remover REMOVAL of silver nitrate stains from porcelain is discussed by J . L . K u brick i n the March issue of Medical Eco nomics, according t o t h e Iodine Educa tional Bureau, Inc., 120 Broadway, N e w York. D r . Kubrick reports t h a t t h e stains can be removed easily b y using a small quantity of tincture of iodine, a swab, and water as cleansing agents.
PITTSBURGH SECTION. Pittsburgh, Penna..
June 19.
Outing.
O t h e r Scientific Societies AMERICAN ASSOCIATION F O R T H E A D VANCEMENT O F SCIENCE. University of
New Hampshire, Durham, Ν . Η., week of June 23. University of Chicago, Chicago, IU., September 22 t o 27. AMERICAN D A I R Y SCIENCE ASSOCIATION.
Burlington, Vt., June 24 t o 27. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL E N G I
NEERS. Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Va., November 3 t o 5. AMERICAN O I L CHEMISTS' SOCIETY.
Drake
Hotel, Chicago, III., October 1 t o 3. AMERICAN
PHYSICAL
SOCIETY.
Pacific
Coast Meeting. Pasadena, Calif., June 18 t o 20- Brown University, Provi dence, R. I., June 20 and 2 1 . AMERICAN SOCIETY O F H E A T I N G AND VENTILATING E N G I N E E R S . Palace H o
tel, S a n Francisco, Calif., June 16 t o 20. 1 The list of the SOCIETY'S National Officers and Directors, Editors, members of Council, Divisional and Local Section Officers, Com mittees, and Chapters of Student Affiliates appears in the N E W S EDITION three times a year—usually February 10, M a y 10, and October 10. The latest list will be found on page 533 of the May 10 issue.
Power Truck Dumps Raw Chemicals Power industrial truck of Elwell-Parker Electric Co., Cleveland, Ohio, dumps raw chemicals into mixing tanks. Container, tilted and dumped b y truck motor power, is equipped with its o w n wheels when used independently on other jobs. Wide-tread tires a n d ample brakes help ensure safety when truck is traveling on wet floors.
