duly 30, 1955 Dr. T. 5S. Hauschka Roswell Park Memorial Institute Buffalo 3, New York Dear Ted: i tried to phone you yesterday and was pleased (for your sake) to learn you were on vacation. My purpose was to introduce a Dr. Rugglero Ceppellini who was visiting Madison. He is stationed at the Istituto Sieroterapico Milanese y at Milas Italy, a colleague of our mitual good friend Cavalli, but is spending some months in the U.S. with Dunn and Dobzhansky's group in N.Y. (Institute for the Study of Human Variation, Columbia University, 413 %. 117 Street, New York 27, Ne¥.)} His present field of interest in the immunogenetics of husan blood groups, ani he has a most interesting story tentell on the inheritance of the Lewis factors, for example. Dr. Ceppellini ts looking for new fields to explore, and you will not be surprised that our conversation turned to the work you have bean doing with ascites tumors, He is anxious, if possible, to arrange a brief visit to your laboratory. #e were only sorsy we could aot arrange it with you as a stopover oa his route back to New York, but I am writing to ask you the favor of indicating to him whan and if it would be possible and convenient for you later this suwer. Tam uriting this letter myself in ord r thourge that it would be a mutually interesting ami profitable meeting. What a sumer! I'm sorry we're so tied dowa with ms. deadlines we can't emulate your vacatiohing ourselves. ‘ith best regards, Yours sincerely, PL fb fp Kod, Oe Jcshua Lederberg js Lb CC; Dr. Cenpellini