- Speech by LP titled Science and Medicine in Europe Today, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Club, Pasadena, California. The speech discusses his political background, the scientific qualifications
of foreign countries, McCarthyism, and the reunification of Germany. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s].
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Writes to say that Professor Karol Mysels of USC has
requested that LP give him a letter of recommendation regarding a Guggenheim Fellowship. Although he doesn't know him well,
he believes him to be a first-rate scientist and recommends him. [Related letter from Mysels to LP 10-16-53]. [Filed under LP Science:14.011].
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, RE: Asks Moe to request applicant opinions by 12-1-53 in order to get responses back since LP and AHP are planning to leave for India in mid-December. [Reply from Moe to LP 11-20-53]. [Filed under LP Science: 14.011].
- Letter from Philip W. Hemily to LP RE: thanks LP for his letter. He was interested to hear LP's
comments on the crystal structure of NaOH*4H20. He will discuss LP's analysis and the
theoretical hydrogen structure with Professors Bauer and Wyart soon. He is now researching
structure determination of other hydrates of the NaOH*H20 systems at the Laboratoire Central
des Services Chimiques de l'Etat. [letter from LP to Mr. Hemily 9-14-53].
- Pauling Scrapbook: Program for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Democratic Club RE: gives a
blurb about LP as the speaker on the topic of "Science and Medicine in Post-War Germany and
Scandinavia."
- Letter from Fred Meller to LP RE: writes to LP for Dr. Fankuchen in response to LP's 9-3-53
letter. Lists the parameter values they have found for tin tetraiodide as well as Dr. Dickenson's
values and the "ideal" values. [previous related letter from LP to Dr. Fankuchen 10-21-53,
following related letter from LP to Fred Meller 12-2-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box
#95 (Fankuchen)].
- Letter from LP to Mr. Dewey B. Larson RE: in response to Mr. Larson sending him his
manuscripts. Suggests that he revise the manuscripts considerably before expecting them to be
published. Goes on to make thorough suggestions. [letter from Mr. Larson to LP 5-16-53, letter
from Mr. Larson to LP 11-7-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #169 (Larson, Dewey)].
- Letter from Mrs. Marjorie Lassettre to LP RE: writes in response to LP's invitation to her that
she work as an assistant to Dr. Schroeder in chromatographic analysis. Hopes to work for them at
Caltech, however, asks if she could start working in 1955. Sends a filled out application for post-doctoral research fellowship,
along with college transcripts, confidential statements and a
bulletin covering one of her "dabs of research." [Letter from LP to Mrs. Marjorie Lassettre 10-15-53, letter from 10-24-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #169 (Lassettre, Marjorie)].
- Letter from LP to F.J.W. Roughton RE: in response to Dr. Roughton's letter, writes that he
would be glad to meet with him in December and was glad to hear about his work on kinetic
studies. [letter from Dr. Roughton to LP 10-15-53] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #272:
File (Roughton, F.J.W.)].
- Letter from LP to Prof. F. E. Simon of Clarendon Laboratory RE: in response to Prof. Simon's
letter, is sorry to report that he will not be able to meet with him in early January as he will be in
India at the time. [letter from Prof. F. E. Simon to LP 10-14-53] [Filed under LP
Correspondence: Box #296: File (Simon, F. E.)].
- Letter from Dr. Ralph Spitzer, Department of Medical Research, University of Manitoba to LP RE: Details Spitzer's new effort
at learning the applications of chemistry to medicine, in particular the measurement of blood volume using Evans blue dye
and it's possible binding to albumin. Notes Evans blue's structural similarities to Tryptan Blue, and inquires whether LP
has any suggestions on using stereochemistry of the dyes and associated molecules to predict dissociation rates. [Reply letter
from LP to Spitzer 12-14-53].
- Telegram from Weizmann Institute to LP RE: Writes "Hope to have answer Thursday early afternoon." [Filed under LP Speeches:
1953s]
- Telegram from LP to the President of Hebrew University RE: Gladly accepts his 10-20-53 invitation. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1953s]
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