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June 12, 1950
 
Memorandum from Linus Pauling to Sidney Weinbaum. June 12, 1950
Memorandum from Linus Pauling to Sidney Weinbaum. June 12, 1950.
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  • Letter from G. E. Burch, School of Medicine, Tulane University, to LP RE: States that he is pleased that LP will be able to take on Dr. Bresler next year. Tells LP that Dr. Bresler is thrilled to have this opportunity and will be contacting LP soon. Indicates that he received LP’s calculations on the flame photometer problem and will contact him after they have studied the data and equations thoroughly. [Letter from LP to Burch, June 7, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Burch, George E.), #33.8]
  • Letter from Elliott R. Weyer, Charles, Pfizer and Company, Inc., RE: Denies LP’s request for a grant to the Division of Biology at Caltech. [Letter from Weyer to LP June 7, 1950 and Letter from LP to Weyer, June 21, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Charles Pfizer and Company, Inc., 1950, 1969), #70.1]
  • Letter from Alfred W. Kwiecinski to LP RE: Explains his theory and responds to LP’s objections. Encloses some drawings and his articles. [Letters from LP to Kwiecinski, June 9, 1950 and June 28, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1950), #200.15]
  • Letter from Walter A. Lawrance, Head of the Department of Chemistry, Bates College, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the courtesies he extended to him during his stay in Pasadena. Expresses his regret that LP was away when he visited his office to say goodbye. States that he hopes to see LP at a future ACS meeting. [Letter from LP to Lawrance, June 21, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1950), #230.16]
  • Letter from Hans Neurath, Department of Biochemistry, Duke University School of Medicine, RE: Asks for LP’s advice about whether or not he should take a job offer to be the Chairman of the Department of Biochemistry at the new medical school in Seattle, Washington. [Letter from LP to Neurath, June 21, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Neurath, Hans), #276.8]
  • Letter from Kosuke Ohki to LP RE: Conveys his ideas about levels of electrons, charges, and bonds. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1950), #300.12]
  • Interoffice Memorandum: from LP to Sidney Weinbaum RE: calculations of resonance energies for specific free radicals, June 12, 1950. [Filed under LP Science: (Manuscript Notes by Linus Pauling re: Chemical Bonds, 1944-1953), Box #3.005, Folder #5.19]
  • Counter Receipt from Bank of America from LP’s Commercial Account for $150.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from LP to Dakan Engineering Company for $2,000.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Warren Jones for $100.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Check, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to The New Yorker for $11.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-November 1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Check from AHP to Ray Edwards for $9.74. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1948-1950; 1960-1962), Box #4.019, Folder #19.2]
  • Letter from Professor Robert J. Havighurst, Chairman of the Executive Board, Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, RE: Expresses their disappointment that LP was unable to participate in the Mid-Century Conference for Peace. Discusses the Conference, the many delegates in attendance, and the results of the elections. Encloses two documents about the event. Asks LP to sign and return the enclosed card indicating that they can count on LP for his counsel in the coming months. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups) Box #4.011 Folder #11.1]
  • Letter from Dr. Emil Ott to Dr. Hermann Heckel RE: Explains that the proposed plans for Chemical Abstract were adopted at the ACS board meeting and that an article will be put in News Edition that will clearly outline the new plan. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949), Box #14.009, Folder #9.4]
  • Memo from Dr. David E. Price, Chief, Division of Research Grants & Fellowships to LP RE: Explains that his grant-in-aid has been recommended for funding but no action can be taken until the appropriation bill has been passed by Congress and signed by the President. Assures him he will be notified when the bill is enacted. [Letter from Seger to Green March 16, 1950, Letter from LP to Price July 27, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (United States Public Health Service: “X-Ray Diffraction Investigations of the Structure of Protein Molecules”, grant RG 1987, [changed to H-2143 (Chemistry 1950)], 1948-1958), Box #14.041, Folder #41.1]
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