Memorandum from Linus Pauling to David Pressman. Page 1. August 2, 1943
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  • Chemistry 1A. Notice for Instructors regarding assignments, laboratory, hour exam, and the lecture outline. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: Box 1.013, File 13.6]
  • Letter from Dr. Charles D. Wagner to LP RE: Explains that as politicians have been raising an outcry about draftable men in Civil Service jobs, the OSRD decided it will no longer request deferment for the particularly draftable technical aids like him, and he is deferred until November 11. Explains the areas of military he has been considering, asks if LP might know where he might fit into the Cal Tech war research program, adds that he wishes to go back to organic chemistry, his chosen field. [Letter from LP to Wagner August 12, 1943] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 443.11]
  • Letter from Irvin Stewart, Executive Secretary, Office of Scientific Research and Development, to E. C. Barrett, Comptroller, CIT. RE: Authorizes him to change the classification of the contract from confidential to restricted. Three copies. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Irvin Stewart, Executive Secretary, Office of Scientific Research and Development, to E. C. Barrett, Comptroller, CIT. RE: Enclosed a signed copy of Contract No. OEMsr-153, Supp. No. 1. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: Oxypolygelatin, 1941-1945, 1951-1952, 1972-1974: Box #13.004 Folder #4.1]
  • Letter from LP to Dean Jones RE: Answers questions regarding Mr. Golding. [Filed under California Institute of Technology: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1933-1963, No Date: Box #1.024, Folder 24.10]
  • Letter from Reuben E. Wood, to Don Martin, National Institute of Health. RE: Informs him that the odds against rebuilding their current instrument. Tells him to try it himself. [Filed under LP Science: Scientific War Work - Materials re: the Pauling Oxygen Meter, 1942-1950: Box #13.002 Folder #2.1]