Activity Listings
- Letter from Alden H. Emery, Executive Secretary, American Chemical Society, to Board of Directors, American Chemical Society, RE: Attaches the summary financial statement for the ACS for March 31. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Correspondence, 1950-1964), Box #14.006, Folder #6.1]
- Letter from Dennis Flanagan of Scientific American to LP acknowledging the safe arrival of his article and that the check is in the mail. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles #1950a.7]
- Letter from Dr. Emil Ott to Dr. Hermann Heckel, cc: LP RE: Discusses pricing of Chemical Abstracts. Includes copies of correspondence between Dr. Heckel and Dr. Ott in which Dr. Heckel discusses how he feels that the proposed measures to reduce the financial burden Chemical Abstracts is on the ACS are not enough and he proposes his own ideas for cutting the cost. [Filed under LP Science: (American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1944-1949), Box #14.009, Folder #9.4]
- Letter from Fred E. Wright, Home Secretary, National Academy of Sciences to LP RE: Congratulates him on being appointed Chairman of the Editorial Board of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and informs him of who his board members will be and when their term ends. Explains he will be required to nominate successors of the current board members when their term is up. Encloses a copy of the Report on the Proceedings which was presented at the Annual Meeting held recently. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1945-1951), Box #14.019, Folder #19.4]
- Letter from Henry C. Niblack, Public Health Service, Federal Security Agency, to LP RE: States that the military government of Japan has sent Tomio Ogata to the United States for 3 months to observe the methods used in the publication of medical and health journals, the preparation of visual aids, and to see what is going on in the field of bacteriology. Says that they are hoping that he can use this information to improve medical publications in Japan and that he would like to do some laboratory observation. Tells LP that Ogata will be attending the meeting of the American Medical Association in San Francisco the week of June 26 and asks if he would be able to spend the next week with LP. Encloses Ogata’s background sketch. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1959a2.2]
- Notice from Wm. N. Lacey: Announces that there will be a meeting of the Committee on Graduate Study on May 11th. Says that Dean Watson would like a recommendation from the Committee before Monday in regard to the suggestions made by undergraduate students regarding teaching and the Subcommittee appointed to study those suggestions just reported. Gives an agenda for the meeting. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Material re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Student by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963.), Box #1.018, Folder #18.2]
- Recommendation by LP of Dr. Tomio Ogata describing his contributions, experience and studies. (enclosures) [Filed under LP Correspondence: (O: Correspondence, 1950) #300.12]
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