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Linus Pauling. |
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Location: Pasadena, CA
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- Letter from Victor Guillemin, Jr. to LP RE: writes with questions about the one-sided nature of
molecules, and whether magnetic fields are the cause. [letter of response from LP to Mr.
Guillemin 10-6-53].
- Letter from A. G. Keenan, Assistant Prof., Dept. of Chem., Illinois Institute of Technology, to LP
RE: Asks LP a general question regarding his opinion that there exists an error in most books
discussing the structure of the nucleus. Discusses his reasoning and asks LP to comment on his
observation if he is interested in it. [letter of response from LP to Prof. Keenan 10-7-53].
- Letter from R. J. Schnitzer of the New York Academy of Sciences to LP RE: invites LP to a
conference to honor the 100th birthday of Paul Ehrlich in 1954. Wants LP to give a presentation
entitled "Ehrlich's Side Chain Theory in the Light of Immunochemistry." [letter of response from
LP to Dr. Schnitzer 10-6-53].
- LP writes cheque to: to himself: amount: $180.00
- Letter from John T. Edsall to LP RE: Mentions his appreciation in being invited to a meeting on
protein structure in Pasadena. Hopes to have a draft of his report for Science ready soon. Goes
on to request that LP accept the position of chairman of a symposium on hemoglobin and the
structure and stability of red blood cells that will be held congruent with the American Chemical
Society meeting in Kansas City in the Soring. [letter of response from LP to Dr. Edsall 10-7-53]
[Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #84: file (John T. Edsall)].
- LP Science: Box 13.023. Article from Chemical and Engineering News regarding the Astin case entitled "Craig R. Sheaffer Quits Commerce Department." Assistant Secretary of Commerce Craig R.
Sheaffer attempted to fire A. V. Astin, director of the NBS.
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