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McKee, Ruth Karr, July 3, 1947.
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As I wrote you I carried the first letter I received to my group of women students. One of these women was Mrs. Darland whose husband is Mr. Banks first assistant, on the Columbia Basin project. She related at the dinner table that Mrs. McKee had re-ceived a letter from the Atomic Committee and signed by Dr. Ein-stein. Nine-year old Mary said: "Is it really signed by Dr. Ein-stein? My, I would like just to see that letter". There are other children expressing the same interest. I shall avail myself of such opportunities to spread such sentiment abroad. | As I wrote you I carried the first letter I received to my group of women students. One of these women was Mrs. Darland whose husband is Mr. Banks first assistant, on the Columbia Basin project. She related at the dinner table that Mrs. McKee had re-ceived a letter from the Atomic Committee and signed by Dr. Ein-stein. Nine-year old Mary said: "Is it really signed by Dr. Ein-stein? My, I would like just to see that letter". There are other children expressing the same interest. I shall avail myself of such opportunities to spread such sentiment abroad. | ||
In a letter from Dr. Urey, he informs me that He has asked that I receive a copy of the Atomic Bulletin. This I shall prize very highly and shall try to make the data it contains as widespread as possible. | In a letter from Dr. Urey, he informs me that He has asked that I receive a copy of the Atomic Bulletin. This I shall prize very highly and shall try to make the data it contains as widespread as possible. | ||
| − | I am 73 years old, living in considerable retire-ment and it gives me great satisfaction that I can have a little share in so great a | + | I am 73 years old, living in considerable retire-ment and it gives me great satisfaction that I can have a little share in so great a matter. |
Most sincerely yours, | Most sincerely yours, | ||
Ruth Karr McKee | Ruth Karr McKee | ||
Ruth Karr McKee. | Ruth Karr McKee. | ||