Letter from Linus Pauling to Jerry Donohue. February 10, 1953. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• AHP writes cheque to: Market Basket amount: $25.00 [Filed under LP Biographical: Box #4.022, Folder #1]
• Letter from Bernard Lewis of the United States Department of the Interior to LP RE: requests that LP write a letter commenting on Mr. Robert Paul Smith who is applying for work with Mr. Lewis and who gave LP as a reference in his application. [Letter of response from LP to Dr. Lewis February 19, 1953] [Filed under L: Correspondence 1953, Box #230, Folder #19]
• Letter from C.J. Lapp, National Research Council, to LP RE: asks LP to evaluate Zevi W. Salsburg for his fellowship application. [Filed under LP Science: 14.028, Folder 28.1].
• Letter from Clarence Zener of the Westinghouse Electric Corp. Research Laboratories to LP RE: notifies LP that he will be in Pasadena in March and that he is looking forward to a discussion on their differing ideas of magnetism. Also wishes to meet with students that may be interested in coming to his laboratory. [Letter of response from LP to Clarence Zener February 17, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #464, Folder #5: File (Zener, Clarence 1936-1953).
• Letter from Howard L. Brooks, Unitarian Service Committee, to LP RE: Outlines specifics regarding the funding of LP's upcoming trip to Germany to participate in the protein symposium. [Related letter from Brooks to LP February 13, 1953]. [Filed under LP Peace: Box 4.001, Folder 1.3]
• Letter from LP to K.S. Pitzer, Dean of the College of Chemistry, U.C. Berkeley RE: In response to Prof. Pitzer's enquiry, writes that he will be unable to open the A.C.S. meeting discussion by introducing Mueller's paper. [Letter from Dean. K. S. Pitzer to LP January 13, 1953, letter from Dean Pitzer to LP October 19, 1953] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #308, Folder #7 (Pitzer, Kenneth)].
• Letter from LP to the Committee on Graduate Study RE: LP states that the Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering has requested to the Caltech Faculty Board to change their regulations to "permit women applicants with exceptional qualifications and unusual promise of continuing scientific productivity to be admitted as graduate students." Asks for discussion on this matter. [Filed under: LP Biographical, Box 1.018, Folder 18.2]
• Letter from LP to the Faculty Board RE: LP requests a change in policy to allow women to apply to their graduate program.