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November 12, 1952
 
1952 pocket diary entry
1952 pocket diary entry. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from Stephen H. Fritchman, First Unitarian Church, to LP RE: Thanks LP for protesting his not being issued a passport to the State Department. Goes on to say that all the speaking spots have been filled for the regular lectures, but would like to arrange for LP to speak on 2-22-53. [Handwritten note by LP: "Agreed. Subject 'The Place of Science in an Ideal Society'".] [In reply to letter from LP to Fritchman 11-4-52, related letter from Fritchman to LP 12-3-52]. [Filed under LP Peace: 4.001].
  • Letter from Dr. Emil Heuser to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter of response regarding the behavior of a mutual acquaintance, Mr. Terrel. Appreciates LP giving so much thought to the matter. [letter from LP to Dr. Heuser 11-3-52].
  • Letter from John S. Kasper of General Electric Research Lab, NY, to LP RE: Requests a collection of examples of crystals from LP's department so he may compile a list of typical B values for different crystals in connection with the second volume of the new International Tables. [note in black pen in upper left: "Eddie: Would you please handle this? LP"] [notes in pencil at the bottom of the letter giving values corresponding to different crystals]. [letter of response from LP to Mr. Kasper 10-21-52].
  • Letter from William Squire to LP RE: sends a copy of a paper that he is submitting to the J.A.C.S. Requests comments. Brings up a point not in his paper that bothers him, regarding the relation between LP's scale and Mulliken's [pertaining to electronegativity]. [letter of response from LP to Dr. William Squire 11-25-52].
  • AHP writes cheque to: Sue Perry amount: $20.00
  • AHP writes cheque to: Calvin Curtis amount: $8.50
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