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SOUTHERN CALIFORN IA AIR POLLUTION FOUN DATION 704 SOUTH SPRING STREET LOS ANGELES-14. CALIFORNIA - T RU ST EES FRED D. FAGG, JR. Chairman STEPHEN W. ROYCE Vice-Chairman JAMES E. SHELTON Treasurer RAYMOND B. ALLEN F. M. BANKS ARNOLD O. BECKMAN WALTER BRAUNSCHWEIGER ASA V. CALL EDWARD W. CARTER LEE A. DuBRIDGE ROY M. HAGEN JOHN A. McCONE HARVEY S. MUDD WILLIAM C. MULLENDCRE FRED B. ORTMAN ALDEN G. ROACH REESE H. TAYLOR P. G. WINNETT Tel.: MAdison 6-9441 July 29, 1954. LAUREN B. HITCHCOCK President and Managing Director Robert A. Kehoe, M. D ., The Ketterin g Lab oratory , College of-M edicin e, Eden Avenue, Cin cin n ati 19, O h io. D ear Dr. Keh oe: Th e p r e ss of activ it ie s in gettin g our A e r o m e tr ic Su rvey star ted n ext M onday h as preven ted m y replyin g to your letter of Ju ly 15 a s p r o m p t ly a s I w ou ld w ish . H ow e v e r , I u n d e r st a n d fr o m D r. R o ge r s h er e th at he h as b een in con tact fr eq u en tly w ith M r . Ch olak an d everjd h in g is p roceed in g a s r ap id ly a s p o ssib le . LEROY A. GARRETT Secretary of the Foundat i on We h ave no ob jection to th e sh o r t fo r m of agr e e m e n t su b st an t ially as su b m itted but w ould lik e to su gge st a cou ple of ch an ges or ad d ition s as follow s : To fit in w ith our oth er p r o gr am s h er e, we w ould p r e fe r , if it can be ar r an ge d at your end, to h ave you b ill u s m on th ly, the Fou n dation bein g com m itted to p ay up to $30, 500 an d an y b illin gs beyon d th at figu re to be by m utual agreem en t. The oth er poin t m ay n ot h ave to be sp e lle d out in th e con t r act but we hope it w ill be p o ssib le to ar r an ge to air m ail an aly t ical r e su lt s two or th ree t im e s w eekly, as soon as sam p le s st a r t com in g in . I assu m e we w ill be sh ippin g sam p le s th ree tim es a w eek durin g the fou r-m on th s' p eriod , -or p e r h aps even a little m ore frequ en tly. We feel it is im portan t as we go alon g h ere fr o m d ay -to-d ay to h ave as fu ll an d com plete in form ation on our su r v e y as we go alon g. A ll of our oth er p r o je cts ar e bein g h an dled on th is b a sis. We w ill h ave a com peten t st at ist ic al organ ization collatin g our data d aily. I r e a liz e , of c o u r se , th at th er e m u st n e c e ssa r ily be a few d ay s' lag in your c a se , but I do hope th at th is can be kept to a reason ab le m in im u m . ` KF 0003230 If eith er or both of th ese su gge st io n s m eet w ith you r ap p r o v al, we a r e p r e p ar e d to sign an d p r o ce e d w ith you forth w ith . - N 6528  SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AIR POLLUTION FOUNDATION R o b e r t A . Keh oe, M . D. -2 - Ju ly 29, 1954 We u n d e r st an d t h at M r , C h o lak p la n s t o b e h e r e d u r in g th e w eek of A u gu st 9 to st a r t up th is p r o je c t . I h ope you h ave a fin e t r ip to Italy an d look fo r w ar d to seein g M r . Ch olak an d you w h en ever op portu n ity o ffe r s. I p a r t ic u la r ly en joyed , as did m y a sso c ia t e s, your r ecen t le t te r con tain in g your view s and p h ilosop h y r e gar d in g a ir pollu tion r e se a r c h . It is a v e r y fin e st a t e m en t to w h ich I sh all r e fe r fr o m tim e to tim e. W ith m an y th an k s, Sin cerely you rs L3 H :m e k Li. B . H it c h c o c k