Abstract :
Twenty-two conferences on Chemistry in World Affairs will be held at the new Institute of Chemistry of the American Chemical Society, opening its sessions July 4th at the Pennsylvania State College. These conferences will be similar to those held last year at the Institute of Politics, Wllliamstown, Mass., and will be followed by discussion presented by men prominent in education and the chemical industry. Mr. Harrison E. Howe, member of the National Research Council, treasurer of the American Engineering Council and editor of the Chemical Societies official journal will preside at the conference of July 5. The program will extend through July 29, and is inclusive of many subjects of engineering interest and high research values.