- Letter from LP to D.P. Riley, The Royal Institution, RE: Writes that it may be possible for CIT to offer an appointment to
Dr. Arndt. At the end, LP mentions that his and Corey's paper on the keratin alpha-helix is finally being printed in the 1-10-53 edition of Nature. [Filed under LP Science: 9.001].
- Letter from LP to Dr. A. B. Biswas of the National Chemical Laboratory of India RE: Thanks
Dr. Biswas, a friend in India, for the art book that he just sent AHP and LP. Asks if he can be of
any assistance to Dr. Biswas and hopes to visit sometime. [letter from Dr. Biswas 2-13-53].
- Letter from LP to Mr. D. Hall RE: writes in answer to Mr. Hall's letter of 12-12-52 on the topic
of Cal Tech's work on the structure of PdCl3*2NH3. Writes that Dr. Hughes is currently studying
the structure of the crystals. No other similar compounds are being investigated at Cal Tech. LP
will let Mr. Hall know of Dr. Hughes' results. [letter from Mr. D. Hall to LP 12-12-52].
- LP writes cheque to: Sun Lumber Co. amount: $82.52
- Letter from LP to President Truman RE: writes to ask Pres. Truman to exercise executive
clemency in the case of Ethel Rosenberg and Julius Rosenberg in order to change their death
sentences. Goes on to explain his own position on the case. [letter from LP to President Truman
6-19-52] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #331, file: (Truman, Harry S.)].
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