DB reported that JMGM was almost moribund last year when he came on board and needs papers. To help revive JMGM, each board member agreed to submit 1 paper per year, and DB is counting on the first wave of these to be submitted by this summer. So far in 1999, paper flow has increased, but more is needed. Elsevier Science is looking for a new editor of the Chemical Design Automation News section of the journal. Elsevier Science mailed flyers to 2000 computational chemists in order to advertise the new editorship and board.
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MF suggested we provide some guidance as to destination to organizers. JMGM will publish announcements and other assorted items on behalf of the Division. This area of ACS effort is being emphasized. There will be a hospitality suite in Lido A in the Hilton allowing us to garner cooperation between industry and the Division for programming. By Laws Changes It was noted that the Program Chair should be a voting member of the Executive Committee.