- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: LP has read the work of Theodore Berlin, who is being
considered for a fellowship, and he finds it lacking. Does not support a fellowship for him. [Letter in reply from Moe to
LP 2-8-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.010].
- Letter from A.H. Walter, Office of Naval Research, to William A. Rice, Office of Naval Research cc: LP RE: a request for a
review of the research proposal renewal made by LP on 1-30-52. [Filed under LP Science: 13.018].
- Letter from Mr. Gaston F. Bell to LP RE: thanks LP for the information that he provided regarding heteropoly acids. [letter
from LP to Mr. Bell 1-29-52]
- Letter from LP to Mr. John Domingo RE: thanks Mr. Domingo for the fruitcake that he sent for Christmas, asks that he relay
this message to Mr. Domingo's parents in thanks as well.
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ruth Ellis of the American Association of University Professors RE: is interested in their plans for
a meeting of the AAUP in their area. However, cannot attend as a speaker
because he plans to go to Europe when the meeting is scheduled. Hopes to visit them sometime later in any case. [letter from
Dr. Ruth Ellison to LP 2-28-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Daniel W. Elam RE: writes that since Dr. Elam's visit in Pasadena, he has had an opportunity to speak
more with Cal Tech's engineering group about his proposal. Writes that he
is afraid that none of the departments are interested enough in synthetic high polymers to hire him. [letter from Dr. Elam
to LP 1-14-52].
- Letter from LP to Mr. Esteve, Jr. RE: sends back the manuscript that he was sent and critiques it. Suggests that he omit all
of the general explanatory matter, and concentrate on his new theory on the
subject of steric interpretation. [letter from Mr. Esteve, Jr. to LP 1-23-52, letter of response from Mr. Esteve, Jr. to LP 2-11-52].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Horst Hoyer RE: in response to Dr. Hoyer's letter and request, LP writes that unfortunately Cal Tech
does not have any post-doctorate fellowships open for this or next year. He
suggests writing to Prof. J. H. Simons of the University of Florida, as he recently told LP that they had fellowships available.
[note on the upper right of the letter in pencil: "Record address."] [Letter
from Mr. Hoyer to LP 2-1-52].
- Wire from Dr. G. J. Dienes of Brookhaven National Laboratory RE: requests an evaluation of S. Naiditch who is being considered
for a position at Brookhaven. [wire of response from LP to Dr. G. J.
Dienes 2-5-52].
- Letter from LP to Mr. J. Schweizer RE: writes that he is pleased that he thinks his biographical note about Sommerfeld is
a good one, as he mentioned in his letter. Sends reprints. [letter from Mr. J.
Schweizer to LP 1-12-52].
- Pauling Scrapbook: Chemical and Engineering News editorial entitled "The 1870 Iron Curtain" RE: discusses the Russian dismissal of LP's resonance principle.
- AHP writes cheque: to: Market Basket amount: $25.00
- AHP writes cheque: to: Bill's Liquor Mart amount: $89.41
- Letter from LP to C. B. Belknap of Owens-Illinois Glass Company to LP RE: encloses the Conjectures regarding the Nature of
Fused Silica. Writes that some men at their laboratories are also doing
work on the same matter. Asks for comments on his paper. [letter from Mr. Belknap to LP 1-30-52, letter from LP to Mr. Belknap 2-11-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #241 file: (Owens-Illinois Glass Company)].
- Letter from C. J. Lapp, of the National Research Council, to LP RE: Submits a list of graduate students who have applied for
the NSF predoctoral graduate fellowship and asks him to rank them by ability. [handwritten notes on page by LP rank the students][reply
from LP to Dr. Lapp given 3-8-52] [Filed under LP Science: Box 14.016]
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