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February 19, 1953
 
LP to Alexander Todd
LP to Alexander Todd. Click to enlarge.
 
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  • Letter from LP to Henry C. Thomas, Yale University, RE: LP's plans to go to Europe in April of 1953 are final, and he confirms that he will visit Yale and lecture from 4-16-53 to 4-22-53. [Related letter from LP to Thomas 1-20-53, reply from Thomas to LP 2-25-53]. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s].
  • Letter from Ralph Freud, Committee on Public Ceremonies, University of California to LP RE: Happy to hear that LP will be attending the 3-20-53 ceremony. [Letter in reply from LP to Freud 2-27-53]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.008].
  • Letter from LP to Prof. E. Havinga RE: Writes that he was glad to hear from Prof. Havinga. From his suggestions, Dr. Itano has proofed the two articles from Gates and Crellin Labs. Goes on to write about his travel plans for the future. Will be in Brussels for the Solvay Congress, as well as Germany for the Unitarian Service Committee. Won't be able to visit Holland. [letter from Prof. Havinga to LP 2-3-53].
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Bernard Lewis of the Bureau of Mines RE: In response to Dr. Lewis' letter, LP writes a letter commenting on Robert Smith, who gave LP as a reference on his application for a position at the Bureau of Mines. [letter from Dr. Lewis to LP 2-12-53].
  • LP writes cheque to: Bennett Travel Agency amount: $349.55
  • Letter from Dave Shoemaker of MIT to LP RE: writes about a letter from Bernard Lewis asking for a recommendation on Bob Smith. Asks what the situation is on the zeta phase as well as whether Bob Smith has published any work on the problem and what the status of the ammonium manganimolybdate is. [letter from LP to Prof. Shoemaker 2-10-53, letter from LP to Prof. Shoemaker 4-13-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #294: File (Shoemaker, David Clara 1942-1995)].
  • Letter from LP to Prof. Professor A. Todd of U. of Cambridge RE: writes in response to Prof. Todd's letter of 2-10-53, in reference to Bragg and Cochran supporting his desire to attack the problem of the structure of the simple substances related to nucleic acids. [letter from Prof. A. Todd to LP 2-10-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, file: (Todd, A. R.)].
  • Letter from Arnold Beckman to LP RE: Thanks LP for his recent letter. Hopes that he and other members of the Division will keep him informed on all matters that may come before the Board of Trustees.[Letter from LP to A. O. Beckman 2-16-53] [Filed under LP Science: Box 13.014]
  • LP Science: Box 13.017. Periodic status report regarding Contract N6onr-24432 between CIT and the ONR for the period June 1952 through December 1952. [report written by LP]
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