Activity Listings
- Letter from LP to Dr. John T. Eds all, Department of Physical Chemistry, Harvard Medical School, RE: Responds that he will be unable to speak at the physical chemistry seminar on either January 31 or February 7 due to prior commitments to the meeting of the Guggenheim Foundation's Committee of Selection. [Telegram from Eds all to LP December 3, 1945, Letter from Eds all to LP December 13, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #106.5, file:(Eds all, John T., 1938-1939, 1941, 1945-1946, 1949-1951, 1953-1958, 1965, 1967-1968, 1971-1972, 1975, 1978-1979, 1987, 1993)]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation. RE: Explains the reasons why Wright and LP chose February 2-3 for the meeting and have no alternative date. Informs him that they expect trouble with transportation. Defends his signing the Committee Supporting the Bush Report letter. Discusses Helmholz. Discusses the last meeting's expenses. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013, Folder #13.19]
- Letter from LP to Prof. J. A. A. Ketelaar, Laboratory for general and Inorganic Chemistry, University of Amsterdam, RE: Writes that he delayed his answer to Ketelaar's first letter to look into the replacement journal for “Zeitschrift fur Kristallographie.” States that Professor W.L. Bragg at Cambridge could inform Ketelaar further on the situation. Agrees with Ketelaar's comments on the second edition of LP's book. Sends a complete collection of reprints from the past six years under separate cover. [Letters from Ketelaar to LP October 23, 1945, November 15, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #200.10, file:(K: Correspondence, 1944)]
- Letter from Ned Healy, Senator, 13th district California, to LP RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter concerning the Magnuson and Kilgore bills. [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
- Letter from Richard E. Vollrath, University of Southern California. Will be glad to attend luncheon next Wednesday. [Letter from LP to Vollrath, December 1, 1945]. LP Peace: Box 4.012, Folder 12.7
- Letter from William Miller to LP RE: Invites him to the address by Dr. Harlow Shipley at the meeting of Town Hall on December 10th at 12:00. (Note in right margin: “no. PR”) [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
- Telegram from Homer Smith to LP RE: Informs him that the committee meeting on the Bush report will be the 15th in New York or Baltimore. Asks if someone in the sciences from California could come. (Note on bottom of copy: “Recommend you ask G.W. Beadle attending meeting NRC committee on growth Ashington December 8 and 9. L.P.”) [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
- Writes cheque to “Sophie Wipplehauser. 2 wks” $31.60 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]
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December
7, 1945
