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For some it may be an adventure to see practical applications of the im-pacts of natural forces controlled, as calculated, to meet some everydayneeds and wants of man. The Ford Motor Company will furnish free tomembers of the convention a lunch, transportation, and the rest of a mostcomplete trip to the Rouge Plant, Greenfield Village and Edison InstituteMuseum. Guides and details, including placards have been prepared torender the trip and tour of the factory most successful from the point ofview of the conventioner guest. At the Greenneld Village, exhibits abound,from early American experiments to Edison’s contributions, and to thedemonstrations of Mr. William Gassett. In the Edison Institute MuseumTheatre, Mr. R. H. McCarroll, and Mr. W. S. James, will address thevisitors on the topic "What Ford Engineers Are Thinking About For TheFuture."

HOSPITALITYHospitality is unanimously offered. Members of the teaching profession

in this area have responded as in unison to recognize the worth of this con-vention. Not only do the welcoming groups represent the MetropolitanDetroit Science Club, the Detroit Biology Club, the Detroit MathematicsClub, the Detroit Physics and Chemistry Club, but also the Detroit Metro-politan Superintendents’ Association. This is considered to be significant.In meeting with the Central Association of Science and MathematicsTeachers local advisory committee and chairmen of the local arrangementscommittees where the consideration was how best the work of the localarrangements committees can truly represent metropolitan Detroit inserving the 1946 CASMT convention, this group of administrative con-sultants did much to complete the multilateral recognition of a unity ofpurpose among educational leaders, whether they be classroom teachers,supervisors, administrators, or convening members of associations of theteaching profession. The local arrangements committee is deeply gratefulfor the contributions of all, and especially for the esprit de corps.

ALLEN F. MEYER,CASMT General ChairmanLocal Arrangements Committee

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GOOD LOCAL SCIENCE JOURNALSThe Science Teachers Bulletin, official publication of the New York

State Science Teachers Association, is edited by Victor E. Schmidt, StateTeachers College, Cortland. It provides the science teachers of the statewith science articles, news, questions, announcements of new books andapparatus, all for 40 cents a year, three years for $1.00.

Metropolitan Detroit Science Review is the official publication of theMetropolitan Detroit Science Club, edited by Louis Panush of CentralHigh School and published quarterly, subscription price $1.00 per year.Teachers from Elementary Science on through the College are on the staffand put out an excellent science journal.

The Teaching Scientist is published four times a year by The Federationof Science Teachers Associations of New York. Its editor is Thomas G.Lawrence, Walton High School, Reservoir Avenue & 196th Street, Bronx63, New York City. 32 pages. Science articles, teaching materials, labora-tory and demonstration hints, book reviews. $1.00 a year.