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Dr..Kehoe
January 9, 1936
professor K. ft. Kr?*ybill Dr. F. l . Overlay Dr. Lauren* Dr-sene ' Dr. F. s. Howlett professor ?, J. Talbert
professor J. C. Blair T?r. Robert a , sehoe frofeseor B. 3. fiek.ett Dr. J. H. Oourley . Dr. E. E. 'Ssre
I nttaching r cony cf the talk that X gave recently
-1 the h.-rtforf meetin;. cf the jaerics-R !-o:";olofleal Society
* copy of .* letter to-'br.
i~. r-hillirs, secretary of the
Intr-rn?vt lcnl *r>r.>le ' Esoci^tlon. .I *s? doing this 1b order to ex
plain tha present status of the- orcoosefl leaf toxicity experiment,
-rofespor. ?le*ett ha*`ar> oint-M a coaaittee tc r lee the money,
`ccnfist h if o f h1a,e1f , Fr. 'Ml 1los, "n? me. 've M i l attet.pt to
finance the exnerifcient.with 'FI,000 nmjslty for three year?--,
-Vslch K-oulf include enough for travelling h\ the research com
mittee 4-ml ethers.
-;hen r'rof eesor bickett err* X
in f>"v 'fork, -a.
ors'-r ,
rv o fK Leaf? industries, ts-socl* t ?f, ru-gc't M
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e visit T-r. tub a nr hi? eesool'tter st ftsr*vsr * , where they 5 -v f
y. i 10,000" fellowship for the nhy ological *tu*y of l e M . e f-
/ m o t t delightful and instructive visit with Ante, -jr 31
houn at the Huntington Memorial Hosplt.nl. sr-o t'*' r-tand-'olrt of
lead are emit*- toxicity, wh? we found Mi- very encouraging. ror
example, they are
th-t l e M areennt? le 1f ;: toxic to
cRlsdii than o `'rtetn ,thor -form of lend. This, cf ccur* <, 1-
un-wfclt Med. work and therefore not miotefele. I er not sc :- !?< ,
after talking with them, th--t the lerge-ccale eoneumntlon o' le
r.rfeenate-?*>rye -s Ise
he? been nclnsr on cennot. bf wsM*. *n
r cceot tie -chy?:;ologlcel experiment c-r d e m o n s t i o n . Calhoun
told fse t h t the Ktt#rlr. Laboratery n a the only one eoulr. re-
for the work.
In ay paper and in ay letter to '-hiH i e s X h*va been very careful to avoid caving that I think that experiment*-tion vill ehc--thi-.t the toleronoe could be raised, because any sti;te*aent tc thie effect v-ould inevitably classify the exoerlae-nt, in thy min's of $osg y.-ebole ?-.t least, as nropAgande
Mr. Phillip and I ban a fine vielt vlth f'r. Oaaobeli,
of the Food and Drug ^ministration, and r
hr. .Ta.mb.?r. It*.
C&mofeell eld thc-t they were starting -ork of their own, that they
vould arefer to kes> their work and this nronoeef work srsrt*,
but th-1 he Ms.r, very anxious to secure my scientific evidence that
'oult help to solve the rroble, such s our experiment might
easily ^ravine.
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nl-ac visited Ar. Koerfe. &n6 Sr. strong, Chief of
the Division of Kntoffloiogy, to eee whether e substitute for
iesA rsente
an lwsei*t e f.rosnect, which they egeuref
ws >? not the enge.
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s al h t e o n c l n f l e my l e t t e r r i t t i t h e 3 t K. t c n t t h o f naw a g r e a t esjmy o e o o l e o n my t r l t * e n f t *>rf e n c e u n t e r e d c n l nr -ro vai fo r th e oro no set! e x o t r i d e n t . Whether o r n o t th e fi n r n e e e v?ill be fo r th c o m i n g i r a n o t h e r s t o r y .
yours very tru^y,
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