The Functions of this committee are clearly indicated by its title.
The organizers of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers recognized the importance of publications by establishing the NACE journal Corrosion, as one of their first activities. This was a very bold step in view of the difficulties and risks in financing such a venture with the small funds that were available. Its recognized success has been due principally to four factors. The first was the untiring devotion of Ivy Parker who has been the Editor of Corrosion, from the start and, until this year, was also Chairman of the Publications Committee. The second was the financial support given by the first advertisers who had enough faith in the NACE and its journal to make their investment look to the future rather than to the immediate circulation. The third was the untiring efforts of the group who carried...
