APR 11 1966
Yale Univer sity New Haven, Connecticut

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST

6 April 1966

Professor Joshua Lederberg

Department of Genetics

Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California 94304

Dear Professor Lederberg:

I want to express my apprectation and that of
the University for your very explicit and helpful
reply to the questions I raised about a Department >D
of Genetics,
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Your reply and its enclosures have been turned

over to our Science Advisory Committee, and I know
that I can in advance offer their thanks as well.

Sincerely yours,

Arthur M,. Ross
Assistant to the Provost
for the Sciences

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