Local Sections
American Chemical Society 9 8 T H MEETING. Boston, Mass., September 11 to 15, 1939. 9 9 T H MEETING. Cincinnati, Ohio, spring of 1940. 100TH MEETING. Detroit, Mich., fall of 1940. 101ST MEETING. St. Louis, Mo., spring of 1941. EIGHTH
NATIONAL
ORGANIC
CHEMISTRY
SYMPOSIUM, Division of Organic Chemistry. St. Louis, Mo., December 28 to 30, 1939.
SECTION AND PLACE
MAY
Akron* Women's City Club Chicago, Boulevard Room, Stevens Hotel Detroit, DetrohVLeland Hotel Florida, Gainesville niinois-Iowa, St. Ambrose College, Davenport Lehigh Valley, Cedar Crest College, Allentown Maryland, Room 1, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore Milwaukee, City Club Northern West Virginia, Chemistry Lecture Room, West Virginia University, Morgantown Philadelphia, Franklin Institute Pittsburgh, Mellon Institute Rochester, Lattimore Chemical Lab., University of Rochester St. Louis, Hotel DeSoto
19 19
C W. Mason
Chemical Microscopy Gibbfl Medal Presentation
16 20 17
H. H. WUlard R. A. Dutcher Alfred J. Stamm
Ultra-Violet Fluoresence Nutrition Research Forest Products Research
Western Connecticut, Stamford Yacht Club, Shippan Point, Stamford
of Colloid Chemistry. Stanford University, Calif., July 6 t o 8, 1939.
ASSOCIATION
POR THE A D -
sion. Stanford University, Calif., June 26 to July 1. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF CEREAL CHEM-
ISTS. Kansas City, M o , May 22 to 26. AMERICAN INSTITUTE OP CHEMICAL E N G I -
NEERS.
Akron, Ohio, May 15 to 17.
AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY.
Princeton,
N . J., June 23 and 24. Stanford University, Calif., June 28 t o 30. AMERICAN
PUBLIC H E A L T H
ASSOCIATION*
William Penn Hotel, Penna., October 17 to 20.
Pittsburgh,
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING
MATE-
RIALS. Chalfonte-Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, N . J., June 26 t o 30. AMERICAN
SOCIETY OP BREWING
CHEM-
ISTS. Kansas City, M o . , May 22 to 24. •CANADIAN CHEMICAL CONVENTION.
Uni-
versity of Western Ontario, London, June 5 to 8. INTERNATIONAL
CONGRESS
OF MATHE-
MATICIANS. Cambridge, Mass., September 4 t o 12, 1940. INTERNATIONAL
U N I O N O F GEODESY AND
GEOPHYSICS. Washington, D . C , September 4 t o 15. ^NATIONAL
FARM
CHEMUBGIC
COUNCIL.
ENGLAND
ASSOCIATION
ISTRY TEACHERS.
mont, Burlington, Vt., August 16 to 19. Summer conference. W O R L D AUTOMOTIVE
ENGINEERING
CON-
GRESS. New York, Indianapolis, Detroit, and San Francisco, May 22 t o June 8.
Charles A. Kraus C. W. Mason
18 18 15
Homer AdJrins C. W. Mason Carl R. Noller
Commercial Manufacture of Gas Electrolytes Chemical Microscopy
Catalysis Chemical Microscopy Chemistry o f Saponins and Sapogenins C. W. Muehlberger Scientific Aspects of Criminal Investigation H. H. Clegg
22 22
Program Thus Far Arranged HOWARD
L. BENDEB,
HOWARD L. BENDER.
cal Viewpoint of Resinous Particles as to Size and Linkage.
L. H. BAEKELAND.
The Infusible
Conditions for In-
fusibility. July 12 S. D. DOUGLAS. The Resinous Vinyl Compounds. IVY ALLEN.
Vitamin A. GEORGE WALD. Physiological Func-
tions of the Vitamin A. July 21 C. E. BILLS. Vitamiu D.
Polystyrene.
C.
R e l a t i o n o f Structure t o P h y s i o logical Action WALTER H. HARTUNG, Chairman
July 24 to 28 July 24 ARTHUR J. HILL. Unocal Anesthetics. July 25 E. H. NORTHEY. Sulfanilamide Derivatives. July 26 LYNDON
B.
Vitamins
C. G. KINO, Chairman
July 17 to 21 July 17 E. M. NELSON. Problems and Policies in Relation to the Vitamins in the Enforcement of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. July 18 C. G. KING. The Biochemical Reactions of Vitamin C. R.
R.
WILLIAMS.
Vitamin
Bi
(Thiamin) Analysis, Assays, and Specific Functions. July 19 C. A. ELVEHJEM. The Identity and Function of the Newer Members of the Vitamin B Group. C.
V. SMYTHE.
The Hydrogen
Carrier Function of the Vitamins, 327
SMALL
AND EBICH
Relationships be-
tween Physiological Action and Constitution in a Series of Morphine Derivatives and Synthetic Analgesics.
Spectroscopy and
Reain Structure. July 14 G. M. KLINE. Electronic Structure and the Behavior of Cellulose Compounds. P. J. FLORY. Viscosity and Constitution of High Molecular Weight Substances.
F.
MOSETTIG.
July 13 C. S. MARVEL. The Structure of Some Vinyl Polymers. R. B. BARNES.
K. HICKMAN AND E. LeB. GRAY.
Leader of
discussion of preceding paper. Dinner at 7:00 p. M. in honor of
S. S. KISTLER.
July 20
The Physi-
THOMAS MIDOLEY, J R .
July 11 R. H. KIENLE. Resinous State.
Limited to Riboflavin and the Nicotinic Acid Amide Containing Coenzymes.
Chairman
July 10 to 14 July 10 L. H. BAEKELAND. Introduction.
OF CHEM-
University of Ver-
John H. Wolfe
17 17
A. R e s i n o u s P o l y m e r s L. H. BAEKELAND, Honorary Chairman;
Columbus, Ohio, May 19 and 20. NEW
Ladies' Night
Gibson Island, MdL July 10 t o 14 July 17 t o 21 July 24 to 28
Other Scientific Societies VANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, Pacific Divi-
19 16
Chemistry Section o f the A. A. A. S.
SYMPOSIUM OP DIVISION OP PHYSICAL AND INORGANIC CHEMISTRY on "Chemical
AMERICAN
SUBJSCT
Special Research Conferences
SIXTEENTH COLLOID SYMPOSIUM, Division
Kinetics of Gas Reactions." Madison, Wis., June 20 t o 22, 1939. Joint symposium with University of Wisconsin.
SPEAKER
July 27
M. E. KRAHL AND G. H . A. CLOWES.
Certain Significant Physicochemical Factors i n Cell-Drug Reactions. W. G. BYWATER.
Hypnotics.
July 28 L. F. FIESER. The Carcinogenic Activity, Structure, and Chemical Properties of Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons. The meetings will begin a t 10 o'clock, with one or two formal papers outlining the fields of research, and directing attention to the unsolved problems. Since not more than two papers axe given o n any one day, it is possible not to nave the discussion of the papers limited in any way. The program will also permit time for certain recreational features which the island-affords. Since the accommodations are limited, it is advisable to make reservations in advance. For reservations, or further i n formation, write to the secretary, Neil E . Gordon, Central College, Fayette, Mo.
