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April 13, 1953
 
Peter Pauling to LP and AHP
Peter Pauling to LP and AHP. Click to enlarge.
 
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Location: Brussels


  • LP attends the Ninth Triennial Conference, Institut International de Chimie Solvay, Brussels, Belgium. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
  • Letter from Peter Pauling to LP and AHP RE: Discusses Linda's travels to Spain and a few mutual acquaintances. [Filed under LP Biographical: 5.020].
  • Letter from Hans H. Weber, Physiologisches Institut, to LP RE: [Written in German]. [Reply from LP to H.H. Weber 5-12-53]. [Filed under LP Peace: 4.001].
  • Letter from Dr. Fred O'Flaherty, American Leather Chemists Association, to LP RE: Enclosed is a $300.00 check for LP's expenses on his upcoming trip to speak at the association's meeting. [Reply from LP to O'Flaherty 5-7-53]. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s].
  • Letter from LP to Dorothy E. Snavely, Unitarian Service Committee, RE: States that he has applied for a passport extension to allow for the Germany trip, and encloses various correspondence he's had with Weber. Also states that AHP would be interested in assisting the Unitarian Service Committee in any way necessary. [In reply to 4-15-53 letter from Snavely to LP]. [Filed under LP Peace: 4.001].
  • Letter from W. H. Eberhardt to LP RE: is considering taking a sabbatical from Georgia Tech for three months and would like to use that time to pursue a problem that he is studying. Was wondering if it were possible for him to spend that time at Cal Tech so as to utilize some assistance from LP and his colleagues. [letter of response from LP to Prof. Eberhardt 5-22-53].
  • Letter from Robert B. Corey to Miss Stella Albert [cc: LP] RE: writes concerning the Parke, Davis Abstracts she sent in accordance with LP's letter to her of 6-7-50. Appreciates her abstracts, however, feels that the content does not apply enough for them to be on her mailing list.
  • Letter from BW to Dr. W. J. Wiswesser RE: writes that his letter has been received, but LP is in Brussels at the Solvay Congress at this time, and will not be in Pasadena when he visits later this month. [letter from Dr. Wiswesser to LP 4-9-53].
  • Pauling Scrapbook: photo from the International Institute of Chemistry at Solvay, of the council, including LP.
  • AHP writes cheque to: Claude Bloch amount: $12.00
  • AHP writes cheque to: Trade World Corporation amount: $64.25
  • AHP writes cheque to: Quinton Schooley amount: $75.00
  • AHP writes cheque to: Pierre Dalinet Coiffures amount: $23.75
  • AHP writes cheque to: Georg Jensen, Inc. amount: $82.50
  • Letter from LP to Dave Shoemaker of MIT RE: encloses Prof. Shoemaker's manuscript "A Systematic Method for Calculating Volumes of Truncated Brillouin Polyhedra." Asks whether Prof. Shoemaker wants prepublication circulation of his manuscript. [Letter from LP to Prof. Shoemaker 2-19-53, letter from Prof. Shoemaker to LP 6-1-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #294: File (Shoemaker, David Clara 1942-1995)].
  • Letter from Prof. F. J. Toole to LP RE: writes that he sent LP a present of maple syrup. Asks whether LP's revision of his General Chemistry will be ready for fall term. Wiesner is synthesizing the phenanthridine sample. [letter from LP to Prof. F. J. Toole 11-26-52, letter from LP to Prof. Toole 5-21-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #330, file: (Toole, Frank J.)].
  • Memo from CIT Dean of Faculty to President L. A. DuBridge cc: LP RE: Recommended salary increases for ten faculty members of Chemistry division.
  • LP Science: Box 13.023. Article from Chemical and Engineering News "Dismissal of NBS Head Stirs Scientists; Investigation Asked" discusses the Astin case.
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