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Jan. 15
Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Joint dinner meeting—New York and Philadelphia Sections. "Long Path Infrared Spectroscopy for Air Pollution Research" by Earl R. Stephens, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pa. Contact: Frank M. Biïf en, Johns-Man ville Research Center, Manville, N . J. ANAL. R É F . : J a n . 1957, page 39 A.
Jan. 28 to 31
Tenth Annual Symposium on Modern Methods of Analytical Chemistry, Louisiana State LTniversity, Baton Rouge, La. Contact: Program: P . W. West; Registration; J. W. Brouillette, both, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La. ANAL. R E P . : Dec. 1956, page 30A; Oct. 1956, page 24 A.
Feb. 5
Society for Applied Spectroscopy, New York Section dinner meeting. Emission and absorption spectroscopy—four speakers. Hotel New Yorker, New York, Ν . Υ. Contact: Frank M . Biffen, Johns-Manville Research Center, Manville,
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Feb. 5 to 7
12th Annual Technical and Management Conference of Re inforced Plastics Division, Society of Plastics-Industry, Inc. Technical and practical aspects of reinforced plastics. Edgewater Beach Hotel, Chicago, 111. Contact: Charles L. Condit, Society of Plastics Industrv, 250 Park Ave., New York 17, Ν. Υ.
Feb. 8
Midatlantic Analytical Symposium, Analytical Groups of the Philadelphia and North Jersey Sections of the ACS, and the Metropolitan Microchemical Society. Thermogravimetry, complexones, organic microanalysis, and microanalysis. University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, Pa. Contact: Walter Clavan, Pennsalt Chemicals, Box 4388, Philadelphia 18, Pa. ANAL. R E F . : Jan. 1957, page 40 A.
Feb. 8 and 9
Symposium on Composition of Petroleum Oils, ASTM Com mittee D-2. Molecular structures of petroleum stocks. Jung Hotel, New Orleans, La. Contact: W. T. Gunn, Secre tary, Room 2040, 50 West 50th St., New York 20, Ν . Υ.
Feb. 15
Gulf Coast Spectroscopic Group, Regular meeting. Spectroscopy. Port Arthur, Texas. Contact: W. J. Ruez, PetroTex Chemical Corp., Houston, Tex.
Feb. 19
Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Philadelphia Section dinner meeting. Mass spectrometry in the chemical industry, F . W. McClafferty, Dow Chemical. Contact: Frank M. Biffen, Johns-Manville Research Center, Manville, N. J. ANAL. R E F . : Jan. 1957, page 40 A.
Feb. 19
13th Annual Quality Control Clinic, Rochester Society for Quality Control. Quality control and industrial statistics. War Memorial, Rochester, N . Y. Contact: T . J. Soebbing, Eastman Kodak Co., Navy Ordnance Division, 50 Main St., West, Rochester, 14, N . Y. ANAL. R É F . : NOV. 1956, page 52 A.
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