April
12, 1945
Letter from Linus Pauling to Ava Helen Pauling. April 12, 1945Pauling states that, on the train from which he is writing, a rumor exists that Franklin Delano Roosevelt died earlier in the day. He briefly discusses the consequences of the president's death, including the promotion of Harry S. Truman. He describes an "amusing experience" regarding reserved rooms at a hotel in which Pauling was required to room with five others in order to accommodate his fellow researchers. View Transcript
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