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Mellon Institute of Industrial Researc UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT tvhtl'fX AApftproved Date PROGRESS REPORT for the week ended September 25, 194} International Nickel Company, Inc. Industrial Fellowship No. 306-2 Subjects under which report is to be indexed t.. 1. 8 lbs. of Harshaw mickel oxide was supplied to Dr. Paul A. Thompson of;A"' the Carborundum Co. Fellowship for experimental incorporation in hig^-^ 'l/;:' . temperature fusion products for tests as catalysts. . rr.t.:; * 1 ''.it * 2. 3-10 lb. samples of Celite (Types I, II, and Hi) were received, f^oai : \\ the Johns-Manvi lie Co. for testsia catalysts. . v. 3* 10 lbs. of nickel turnings, l/l6" x l/l6", was received from* Huntington, to serve as a stock of this material. ,V4 " 4. A small' sample of nickel 2-ethylbutanoate was prepared for Co., Akron, by direct reaction between the acid and nickel carbohate'....,..^.^^ (N 2, 41-3). 25 g* of dark green solid containing 17.4 Ni by ignitibh^ analysis was sent on September 24, marked to the attention of Mr .?TaftL*'V;'.' At the same time 150 g. of Harshaw nickel sulfate (9.2^ Ni, D 2,*^219) Was also sent to Mr. Taft for test An the synthetic rubber program, j. ^..... ' r>* . 5* Work on the annual report ia still in progress. '-4/-: John C. Deanrlq R: 9/25/194 T: 9/28/1943' MELLON INSTITUTE FOAM SOM #*4t 0C12Rn