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July 27, 1950
 
Letter from Linus Pauling to Alden Emery. July 27, 1950
Letter from Linus Pauling to Alden Emery. July 27, 1950.
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  • Telegram from Frederic, Joliot-Curie, President, Committee of the World Congress of the Defenders of Peace, RE: Invites LP to attend the Bureau meeting in Prague, August 16-17, 1950. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Joliot-Curie, Frederic), #190.3]
  • Letter from LP to Walter J. Moore, Catholic University of America, RE: Thanks him for sending the copy of his book, Physical Chemistry, and gives him constructive criticism. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Moore, Jr. Walter J.), #248.14]
  • Note from Evelyn A. Money to LP RE: States that Osney Service Garage regrets not sending LP’s account to him before because they misplaced the address. Luckily, his son gave it to them on his visit to Oxford. [Letter from LP to Money, August 14, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1950), #256.1]
  • Letter from G. W. Pickering, St. Mary’s Hospital, to LP RE: Thanks LP for the letter and states that he will get back to him about a date for their meeting. [Letter from LP to Pickering, July 20, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1950), #312.15]
  • Letter from A. M. Zarem, Director of the Los Angeles Division, Stanford Research Institute, to LP RE: Thanks him for the suggestion to fractionate the oxidants in smog by use of chromatography. [Letter from LP to Zarem, July 25, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Stanford Research Institute), #376.7]
  • Letter from Henry Schuman, Henry Schuman, Inc., Publishers, to LP RE: Thanks him for the information regarding the membership list of the American Chemical Society. States that he will write to Mr. Emery as LP suggested. [Letter from LP to Schuman, July 20, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1950), #378.4]
  • Letter from O. Edward Kurt, Secretary of the Ethyl Fellowship Committee, Ethyl Corporation, to LP RE: Apologizes that it was necessary for LP to follow up on them regarding the fellowship for Mr. Bergman. States that he was pleased that Dr. Shoemaker visited them. [Letter from LP to Kurt, July 31, 1950] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shoemaker, David P.), #363.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. F. H. Kratzer, California at Davis Chapter, Society of the Sigma Xi, RE: Informs him that the suggested date, January 11, 1951, is acceptable but that the following day, January 12, 1951, would be more satisfactory for him. [Letters from Kratzer to LP, July 20, 1951 and Letter from Henderson to LP, August 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.2]
  • Letter from LP to Jay Stewart, President, Phi Lambda Upsilon (Honorary Chemical Society), Ohio State University, RE: States that he will prepare a manuscript about the same size of Professor Debye’s, 34 pages. Writes that he expects to be at the Chicago ACS meeting so he will see Mr. Stewart there. [Letter from Stewart to LP, July 18, 1950] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.3]
  • Letter from Edwin J Pulaski, Lt. Col., MC, Director Surgical Research Unit, Headquarters, Brooks General Hospital, Brooke Army Medical Center, to Dr. Arthur Cherkin, Director of Research, Don Baxter, Inc. cc: LP RE: Thanks for the letter of July 12 as well as the supply of oxypolygelatin and wishes he convey to Dr. Pauling the interest in his coming to visit in August to speak about oxypolygelatin. States he is interested in Calorigen but is unable to study it as of yet. [Letter from Arthur Cherkin to Edward J. Pulaski July 12, 1950] [Letter from LP to Edwin J. Pulaski, August 2, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.2]
  • Letter from J. P Youtz to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the agreement entered upon by the Research Foundation and Arnold O. Beckman regarding the royalties of the oxygen meter and hopes that answers his question. [Letter from LP to Youtz, July 26, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Scientific War Work – Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1944-1982), Box #13.003, Folder #3.8]
  • Letter from LP to Alden H. Emery, American Chemical Society, RE: Writes to say that he thinks it would be wise for the ACS to appoint several representatives due to the “importance of the question and the magnitude of the contribution that these representatives might make.” [Letter from Emery to Clifcorn, July 21, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.1]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Freeman RE: Requests that a copy of College Chemistry be sent to Prof. Walter J. More of Catholic University of America. [Filed under LP Books: 1950b.2]
  • Bill from the Pasadena Corset Shop, Inc. totaling $7.25. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1945-1950.), Box #4.059, Folder #59.3]
  • Letter from Kermit Eby and John B. Thompson, Chicago Co-Chairmen of the Mid-Century Conference for Peace Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, to the Officers and Members of the Board of the Committee for Peaceful Alternatives, RE: Thanks them for helping formulate the Committee’s statement in Korea. Encloses a statement which was released to the press and transmitted to President Truman, Secretary of State Acheson, and Hon. Warren J. Austin of the U.S. delegations to the U.N. which reflects the recommendations for revisions made by the majority of the board members. Asks them to inform the Chicago office of any action taken to implement the statement. Notes that the Chairman of the Board, Prof. Robert J. Havighurst, is on an extended tour of Korea. [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. David Price, Chief, Division of Research Grants & Fellowships, National Institutes of Health RE: Expresses pleasure that his and Corey’s grant-in-aid was funded and notifies him that they intend to begin work right away. [Memo from Price to LP June 12, 1950, Memo from Gilmore to LP September 6, 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]
  • Memo from LP to Professor F.C. Lindvall RE: Approves the task order that he submitted for the Contracts Committee’s review. [Memo from Lindvall to Contracts Committee July 24, 1950] [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Contract Status Reports and Project Status Reports, 1947-1962), Box #14.031, Folder #31.3]
  • Letter from Detlev W. Bronk to National Academy of Sciences National Research Council RE: Assures them that the National Academy of Sciences is doing its best to continue to support research during this time of war. Encloses a statement about scientific personnel and selective service requirements. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.3]
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