THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
CHICAGO 37+ ILLINOIS

THE ENRICO FERMI INSTITUTE
FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES

Washington, D. C.
March 3, 1962

Professor Joshua Lederberg
Professor of Genetics and Biology
Stanford University

Palo Alto, California

Dear Josh:

The attached letter is meant for you and those others
whose names are listed in the memo "The Next Step". I should be
very grateful to you for reading the attached letter and the
enclosures, and for advising me as soon as possible whether you
are willing to serve as an Associate.

Sincerely,

Lip WO 2 eC

Leo Szilard

Hotel Dupont Plaza
Washington 6, D. C.
Telephone: HUdson 3-6000

Enclosures

P.S. I am enclosing the revised and final version of my speech,
which will be printed in the April issue of the Bulletin of
Atomic Scientists,

LS

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