Received at Main Office. 26 S. Raymond Ave.. Pasadena. Calif. Tel. Colorado 4321
SA264 63 DL XC=MU CORVALLIS ORG 31 315P
MINUTES IN TRANSIT
FULL-RATE DAY LETTER
DR LINUS C PAULING=
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PASADENA CALIF=
I HAVE PLEASURE IN NOTIFYING YOU THAT UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
AND THE APPROVAL OF CHANCELLER KERR AND THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION OREGON
STATE
COLLEGE WOULD BE HONORED IN HONORING YOU WITH THE HONORARY
DEGREE DOCTOR OF SCIENCE AT OUR GRADUATION EXERCISES ON
MONDAY JUNE FIFTH STOP CAN YOU BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE THIS RECOGNITION FROM YOUR
ALMA MATER=
W A JENSEN EXECUTIVE SECRETARY,
WESTERN UNION GIFT ORDERS ARE APPROPRIATE GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS
[LP's handwritten reply annotated on same document]
I shall be very glad to receive the honorary degree of Doctor of Science from OSC
on June fifth, and I shall be present for the ceremony. Could you provide cap and
gown for me cap size seven and one eighth.
LP