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December 29, 1952
 
LP to Henry Allen Moe
LP to Henry Allen Moe. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • LP obtains an autographed photo of Albert Schweitzer.
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Has discovered that Louis Budenz testified before the Cox Commission, which is investigating subversive influences within Foundations, and stated that LP was a member of the Communist Party. LP finds that the time has come for him to issue a strong statement. Enclosed is the statement. [Filed under LP Science: 14.010].
  • Letter from Dr. Jeffries Wyman to LP RE: writes to LP in regard to his possible visit to France in 1954 for a lecture series. He has spoken with Prof. Courrier of the College de France and to Roche and the idea is to offer LP the chair for visiting Prof. at the College de France. [letter from LP to Dr. Wyman 11-28-52, letter of response from LP to Dr. Wyman 1-6-53].
  • Note from C. K. Ingold to LP RE: thanks LP for writing in congratulations about his Royal Medal. Says that he has been traveling and ill, but is now getting back to work. [letter from LP to Prof. Ingold 12-18-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #144 (Ingold, Christopher K.)].
  • Letter from Charles I. Campbell, of the National Research Council, to LP RE: The NRC is conducting a survey of problems affecting the future of fundamental research. Campbell would like to meet with LP to discuss these issues. [Filed under LP Science: Box 14.016]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Fritz Laves RE: apologizes for using an expression in a recent paper that is unsatisfying to Dr. Laves and that it will not reoccur in the next paper. LP inquires about the consistency of the Dr. Laves' letter and published paper. LP tells of some more work that he has done on intermetallic compounds, but regretfully informs Dr. Laves that it may be awhile until the results of his recent findings are published. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #219 (1935-1954).
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