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May 23, 1952
 
LP to Hubert Humphrey
LP to Hubert Humphrey. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to LP RE: Encloses a New York Times article that discusses the passport issue. Also cited is an editorial that links LP's passport refusal to his involvement with the World Federation of Scientists. [Letter in reply from LP to Moe 5-30-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.010].
  • Letter from Dr. Burch to LP RE: expresses sympathy about LP's inability to go to England due to the U.S.'s refusal to issue LP a passport. Says that Dr. Richard Coppedge should be joining him in September. Says LP's idea for them to spend a while with Dr. Itano is a good one. Passes on a note of interest to LP about the use of nitrites in the treatment of cyanide poisoning, as it might pertain to sickle-cell treatments. [letter from LP 5-15-52, response from LP 6-2-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box#24].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Dan McLachlan, Jr. RE: thanks Dr. McLachlan, Jr. for his letter of 5-20-52, and says that he has already been in touch with Dr. Frankunchen about his trip to the western United States and expects having him visit the Institute. [letter from Dr. McLachlan, Jr. to LP 5-20-52].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Louis B. Wright of the Folger Shakespeare Library RE: writes in regard to the matter of a sabbatical year for Henry Moe. [letter of response from Dr. Wright to LP 5-28-52].
  • LP writes cheque: to: Bennett Travel Agency amount: $340.60
  • AHP writes cheque: to: North Star Bakery amount: $10.00
  • AHP writes cheque: to: Sue Perry amount: $14.00
  • Letter from LP to Senator Hubert H. Humphrey RE: writes that he has submitted another application for a passport to the State Department. Gives details about the application in the enclosed copies of his letters to the Secretary of State and to President Truman. [previous letter from LP to Senator Humphrey 5-12-52, letter of response from Senator Humphrey to LP 5-29-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #128].
  • Letter from Barbara W. Low of University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Harvard to LP RE: writes about her shock upon hearing that LP was not able to attend the Protein Symposium at the Royal Society Meeting in England due to passport issues with the State Dept. Goes on to discuss her work with the helix in relation to LP's work. [letter from LP to Dr. Barbara W. Low 7-21-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #175 (Low, Barbara)].
  • Letter from Senator Wayne Morse to LP RE: acknowledges LP's letter of 5-12-52 and says that he has requested information from the State Dept. about why they refused LP a passport. [letter from LP to Senator Wayne Morse 5-12-52, letter from LP to Senator Wayne Morse 5-23-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #198a: file (Morse, Wayne)].
  • Letter from LP to Senator Wayne Morse RE: writes to keep Senator Morse informed about his passport situation. Writes that he has again submitted an application to the Dept. of State for a passport that would allow him to travel to England in July. [letter from Senator Wayne Morse to LP 5-23-53, letter from Senator Wayne Morse to LP 6-14-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #198a: file (Morse, Wayne)].
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