th Obering.Dr.W.Heumann ‘ Brunswick, Febr.2o 1956 Bot anisches Institut ; Humboldtstr.1 der Techn. Hochschule Federal Union of Germany Professor Dr.Joshua Lederterg University of Wisconsin ° College of Agriculture Department of Genetics . = Madison 6 6 {Wis c.-USA . , Dear Professor Lederberg, I beg to thank you very much for sending me your re- prints. The study of thes publications will help me. t¢ get familiar with your work and to prepare for my staying with yon. A ° 18 the meantime rT havé fapplied to the Deutsche For- schungsgeme inschaft for a scholarship at iiadisoms It is to be * booted that. ‘this Bppiscavion will be _gemibes. In hes myself’ ‘and for the “supply” ‘of my family. the 5 pasdace will be payed: extra. I hope that this amount ‘willvbe “sufficient and that’ there is no. needs sto apply to the Bulbright- -Comtti ssic and fo the Rockefeller- Foundation as. well» Ag. soon as t have® ‘got the final decision of the _peutsche| Forsbhunde meinschaft, I shall let ya e, 6 Meanwhile I am Wes “Ee U hia n neers