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January 23, 1953
 
Peter Pauling to LP and AHP
Peter Pauling to LP and AHP. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Pasadena, CA


  • Letter from Peter Pauling to LP and AHP RE: Writes about life in England and mentions that he wishes Jim Watson were there because things are "rather dull". [Filed under LP Biographical: 5.020].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. S. D. Cornell, National Academy of Sciences, RE: Arranges to present a lecture to the academy on 2-24-53. The title will be "The Structure of Proteins and Nucleic Acids". [Filed under LP Speeches: 1952s].
  • Letter from Murray Vernon King, New York Council of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions, to LP RE: King states that he's having difficulty finding speakers for a proposed symposium on resonance theory. Would like LP to send a summary of the current state of resonance theory. [Related letter from King to LP 7-27-53].
  • Letter from LP to Mr. R. Milton Smith RE: thanks him for his letter. Comments on "Budenz" and his "accusations while he is protected by Congressional privilege." Goes on to let him know what LP, Jr. is up to.
  • Letter from LP to Prof. Charles S. Draper RE: writes about Mrs. Ruth F. Walsted's interest in employment at Cal Tech. in helping with the computations in connection with his work on molecular structures. Requests Prof. Draper's opinion of her. [filed under W: Correspondence 1953] [related letter from Ruth Walsted to LP 12-5-52, letter of response from Dr. Draper to LP 2-2-53].
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Ruth F. Walsted RE: writes that there is a definite possibility that they might be able to hire her in their Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Goes on to describe the nature of the position. [note from Ruth F. Walsted to LP 12-5-52,related letter from LP to Prof. Draper 1-23-53, related letter from Prof. Draper to LP 2-2-53, note of response from Ruth Walsted to LP 5-17-53].
  • Letter from R.V. Bartz to Dr. Julian Hill, cc LP RE: Confirms the scheduling of a meeting with Dr. Hill. Will be using LP's office.
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