- Letter from W.H. Freeman to LP RE: Freeman makes suggestions regarding the focus of the new edition of General Chemistry. He feels that the revision should broaden the outlook of the book to include more organic chemistry. [Related letter from
LP to Freeman 7-14-52]. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ernest Allen, NIH RE: expresses appreciation for grant approval. [In reply to letter from Allen to LP
7-7-52]. [Filed under LP Science: 13.020].
- Letter from Maie A. Richards, American Philosophical Society, to LP RE: in another mailing, a manuscript that LP is having
published in the proceedings of an APS meeting will be sent.
- Letter from LP to Prof. F. O. Koenig of the Chem. Dept. of Stanford U. RE: Is curious to know whether Prof. Koenig is really
writing a book on elementary physical chemistry instead of on
electrochemistry. Also asks that Prof. Koenig give him some advice on the revision of his book General Chemistry that he has underway. Goes on to outline and list some of the changes he intends to
make. [note of response from Prof. Koenig to LP 8-29-52].
- Letter from Joseph E. Mayer to LP RE: thanks LP for the letter of 7-7-52. Says he is sorry that a certain letter got published, goes on to discuss that question about whether it is against American
law to
leave your country without a passport. Gives LP some advice about the matter and mentions a newspaper report about "what happened
to Lattimore."
- Memo from H. H. G. Nash to LP RE: In response to LP's memo, Mr. Nash says he will take care of the matter of LP's annuity
contract with the TIAA. [letter from Mr. Nash to Mr. Normal Campbell of
the TIAA included with memo] [memo from LP to Mr. Nash 7-9-52].
- LP writes cheque to: Sidney Weinbaum amount: $15.00
- Letter from Joseph E. Mayer of the University of Chicago to LP RE: writes of Dr. Ilya Prigogine's upcoming visit to the United
States from France. Speaks highly of Dr. Prigogine and asks if LP could arrange for him to give a lecture with some compensation
that would make it possible for him to take the trip. [letter of response from LP to Dr. J. E. Mayer 7-21-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #250 File: (Prigogine, Ilya)].
- Letter from LP to M. Phillips, of the AAScW RE: Encloses his letter of resignation as Vice-President of the World Federation.
Conveys his reasons for resigning and brings up the question as to whether or not the AAScW should disaffiliate from the World
Federation. [Filed under LP Peace Section: Box 4.009]
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