Activity Listings
- Letter from Dr. Walter Gordy to LP RE: Discusses his various possibilities for work at the Physics department at Cal Tech, with Brown at the University of Texas and with Loomis in the Radiation Lab at MIT. Mentions that Brown contacted LP because Gordy has applied for a position there. Reports that he plans to accept the position at MIT if the Fellowship Board will release him. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.7, file:(G: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Letter from Warren C. Johnson, 1st Vice-Chairman, Chicago Section, ACS, RE: Explains to him the situation surrounding the delay in notifying him of the results of the selection of the recipient of the Willard Gibbs medal. States that Dr. Thomas Midgley, Jr. has been selected as this year's recipient and congratulates LP on being nominated nonetheless. Also sends thanks from himself and Mrs. Johnson for the Christmas card sent with a picture of LP's family. [Letter from LP to Johnson January 28, 1942] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #192.9, file:(J: Correspondence, 1942)]
- Memo from RA Seaton, Federal Security Agency, US Office of Deucation to ESMDT Institutional Representatives RE: Sends memo reaffirming and supplementing other Selective Service memoranda concerning occupational deferment of engineering, chemical, physics, medical and dental students and instructors. [Filed under LP Biographical: CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling: Box #1.018, Folder 18.5]
- Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis. Breakfast: grapefruit juice, 1 egg, 2 p toast, 1/3 c cream / Lunch: cottage cheese, beets / Supper: 1 1/2 c potatoes, milk, broccoli, cookies [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #3.1, file:(Record of LP's diet while ill with nephritis kept by Ava Helen Pauling, 1941-1942.)]
- Rough Draft of a Progress Report on the Pauling Oxygen Meter. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.2]
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January
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