- Letter from LP to Theodore McClintock, W.H. Freeman and Company, RE: Agrees with McClintock's solution to some repetitive
portions of his revised manuscript for General Chemistry. [In reply to letter from McClintock to LP 3-25-53]. [Filed under LP Books: 1953b].
- Letter from LP to Dr. L.P. Eisenhart, American Philosophical Society RE: discusses his recent trips to both UCLA and UC Berkeley
for their inauguration ceremonies. [Filed under LP Science: 14.008].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, President, The University of California, RE: relays that he enjoyed the inaugeration
ceremonies very much, but would like to make a correction involving the date of the founding of the American Philosophical
Society. [Filed under LP Science: 14.008].
- Letter from LP to Dr. M. L. Anson RE: Indicates that he will participate in the "discussion of
denaturation." However, indicates that he cannot accept Dr. Anson's invitation to write up his
material for Dr. Anson's advances. [letter to LP 3-23-53]
- Letter from LP to Prof. W. Conway Pierce RE: writes again in connection with Dr. John Michael O'Gorman. Corrects some misinformation
about what position Dr. O'Gorman held at UCSB. Still recommends him for the position. [previous letter from LP to Prof. Pierce
3-23-53, letter of
response from Prof. Pierce tp LP 3-31-53].
- Letter from LP to Prof. Wendell M. Stanley of UC Berkeley RE: writes in regard to Dr. John
Michael O'Gorman. Corrects some misinformation regarding O'Gorman that he wrote in a
previous letter. [related letter from LP to Prof. Conway Pierce 3-23-53, related letter from LP to
Dr. Robert Gordon Sproul, Pres of UC Berkeley 3-31-53, letter of response from W. M. Stanley
to LP 4-3-53].
- Letter from E. S. Proskauer of Interscience Publishers, inc., to LP RE: thanks LP for his helpful
review of Rutger's book. Asks whether they are permitted to quote LP's remarks on the quality
of the text. Sends LP $50.00 for his assistance. [letter from LP to Mr. Proskauer 3-12-53, letter of
response from LP to Mr. Proskauer 4-2-53].
- Letter from G. N. Tyson, Jr. to LP RE: says that the "writer" thanks LP for his time and
comments. Will meet again to explore their work on structural problems of mutual interest.
- Pauling Scrapbook: Chemical and Engineering News article entitled "'Hold' and 'Fit' Theories
Hold for DDT Structure-Activity" RE: reports the developments in studies of the topography
theory of the mechanism of DDT action based on interpretation by LP of modes of enzymatic
action.
- AHP writes cheque to: Phelps-Terkel amount: $9.26
- LP writes cheque to: Dr. Claude Block amount: $24.00
- LP writes cheque to: American Association of Scientific Workers amount: $2.50
- LP writes cheque to: Town Hall amount: $28.00
- LP writes cheque to: Franchise Tax Board amount: $282.40
- LP writes cheque to: Southern Commercial and Savings Bank amount: $201.50
- LP writes cheque to: Peter J. Pauling amount: $125.00
- Letter from LP to Mr. Dewey B. Larson RE: writes in response to Mr. Larson's letter of 3-23-53.
Writes that he believes that Mr. Larson's arguments are reasonable and that it is worthwhile for
him to prepare his work for publication. Brings up a specific statement from Mr. Larson's letter
(claiming that his theoretical discussion represents a deviation from currently expected theory) that he questions. Mentions
that he is attending the Solvay Congress in Brussels in April. [letter from Mr. Larson to LP 3-23-53, letter from Mr. Larson to LP5-16-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #169 (Larson, Dewey)].
- Note from Barbara W. Low of University Laboratory of Physical Chemistry, Harvard to LP RE:
Sends a cartoon to LP that she thinks is outstanding in relation to the Harvard Alumni Bulletin
and "Lil Abner." [letter from LP to Dr. Barbara W. Low 5-13-53] [Filed under LP
Correspondence: Box #175 (Low, Barbara)].
- Letter from LP to Prof. H. D. Springall RE: gives Prof. H. D. Springall permission to reproduce
his drawings for a book on proteins. Hopes to meet up with Prof. Springall when he takes a trip
to England. [letter from Prof. Springall to LP 3-24-53, letter from Prof. Springall to LP 6-11-53]
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #298: File (Springall, H. D.)].
- Letter from LP to Dr. W.H. Taylor of Cavendish Laboratory RE: in response to Dr. Taylor's
request, writes in detail about the current state of Caltech's program on the structure of complex
alloy phases. [letter from Dr. W. H. Taylor to LP 3-19-53, letter from Mrs. M. A. Kellar,
Secretary to Dr. W. H. Taylor 4-14-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #328, file:
(Taylor, W. H.)].
- Letter from LP to Dr. Percy L. Julian RE: Is pleased to learn of the planned attendance of Dr. Circle to the protein conference
and the possible attendance of Julian. Replies to question about industrial associates stating that it's against CIT policy
to help work out specific problems for private firms and the CIT research is fundamental rather than practical. [Letter from
LP to Dr. Julian 2-6-53, Letter from Dr. Julian to LP 3-20-53].
- Letter from LP to R.V. Bartz RE: Requests that Bartz send information regarding the industrial associates program to Dr. Julian.
[Letter from LP to Dr. Julian 3-30-53].
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