MALCOLM P. ALDRICH
PRESIDENT

DIVISION OF EDUCATION

E.K.WICKMAN
DIRECTOR

THE COMMONWEALTH FUND
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LANSING V. HAMMOND

ASSOCIATE

S$. GORLEY PUTT

MARTHA M. ENGLISH WARDEN

ASSISTANT

New York, January 31st, 1955

Professor Lederberg:

I am so grateful to you for your prompt and
helpful letter in support of Mr. Day's ap-
plication for an extension of his Fellowship.
Needless to say, what you wrote has made very
pleasant reading, and I look forward to send-
ing this case to the Fund's Executive Committee,

Yours gratefully,

Lansing v. How urourd

Professor Joshua Lederberg
Department of Genetics
University of Wisconsin
Madison 6, Wisconsin

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