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February 16, 1953
 
LP to Arnold Beckman
LP to Arnold Beckman. Click to enlarge.
 
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  • Letter from LP to Stanley Schaefer, W.H. Freeman and Company, RE: Discusses the Lewis dot structures as illustrated in the second edition of General Chemistry. [In reply to 2-9-53 letter from Schaefer to LP]. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b].
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to LP RE: notifying that the Biochemistry group that needs evaluation was sent by air express today. [Reply from LP to Moe 2-21-53]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.011].
  • Letter from David Dietz, Science Editor of Scripps-Howard Newspapers to LP RE: Thought that LP would like to see an editorial article that he did based on LP's work on proteins.
  • Letter from Z.M. Konasiewicz to LP RE: writes that he is engaged in research having to do with the "Chemical Composition of Low-Temperature Peat Tar" and is looking to submit his thesis for his Ph.D. by September of this year. Enquires about whether Cal Tech has a program of research on fuel, and whether they would consider him for a place in one of the research groups there. [Letter of reply from LP to Mr. Konasievicz 4-1-53].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Oster RE: Comments on Dr. Oster's points concerning the form factor for the 7-strand cable. [letter from Dr. Oster to LP 2-3-53].
  • Letter from Mr. Sweet, of Parke, Davis, and Company, to LP (original sent to Mr. Bartz, copy sent to LP) RE: Appreciated invitation to conference on protein structure and chromatography. Is not sure whether he will be able to attend, but would like to receive a program. Suggests inviting Dr. A. J. Glazko. [invitation from LP to L.A. Sweet 2-6-53]
  • LP writes cheque to: Frontier amount: $5.00
  • Letter from LP to Arnold Beckman RE: LP expresses his pleasure at Mr. Beckman's recent membership into the Board of Trustees, being the the first alumnus of the Institute to do so.[reply from Arnold Beckman sent 2-19-53] [Filed under LP Science: Box 13.014]
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