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1 Ju1, 12. lfm4 DeaD, IleOlure 203 LillOolD Ball Dear De : I regret 'bee... of 111ne.. aaa lila M '.1't7 of coapl l.. a C"'l'~ Report wblob tbe Pr la,.1~. to reeel as Ill. earll ' po.alble a_e.', I _ya been liii8ble '0 ~lt fiore proaptl,the ADaaal Report ot the Cheal.tIT "par",e.t tor t.e Ie loa he...,,1"'. It 1s beldg anabiil'''4 IfAR AD.ftAQlDI rev.be... Dve GO.arrea 111 ta. sedlor.~ or tbe 1)eparaeat dar1as tbe paa',ear. Prot or 'f. B. Ph1ppe _8 11'ft11 1 or Manoe "OJ" Ofte,ear,.tteeCl r.brqaj-l 1, 1944, 1ft order tha' be a11ht eds lapora., war p earehea at,be.eauar.loal Labora'arT of,be Uat rett,. of ObioaCO. Little exl.'. tba" be wl11 be able to.. eturd '0 '&he IDl,.81"81', of IIUDo18 a' the ezplratlod Of tm& perl04. In the ot1lle, Me place 18 'bellll t111e4 'b7 Dr.,. A.. IIl11e.., who b.pd h1. duties 1ft tbe Depar'tlleD't w1th,be suaer 101l. Dr. M111er oaae to us tro. the

2 -2- "1 1"81" or Xl... til 1dlere....r 4 tor \wo,.ara.tellow ot tjie Iatl0Ral Beaearob Oo1mcU. Be reoal... Ill' tral811l8 at Jolla. Bopkl Ua1 ralv. ft. oal, euler 84dltlon ~ uae nlor.tett "v1.,be ourrea'... loa... tbat of Dr. Y. O. JIoet.lb.el4e,... allco tee Dr. staale,... ODek. wbo... alpe. to a.. ept a poaltl.a el... here. Dr. Boet.lbeld... \raided at tbe URl.. ral" ot.s.araeeota. 'ftmj,..,.. lias 'bee a estrual,..., ana 41f'tloul' Ofte tor....satt. ftle trequertab1tt. 18 ' olal. load... ae ear, b,'he adpj'e4j.otabl.e ohajii III tbe DUllbe.- otrecle- ~.. t. in,be an, AS!. aft" V~12 pro... ba pre.-ated lid, uauaatal pr.bl... Deeplte t1le tao' a.... eral... bere ot tile.,.tf were reqlllrei 'emperarll, to.an, exc... l.,. 1 lnlo'lonal reapoaalbul $le., &Il4 tile aoevreaee of 1na ' al~r.t1o.. 18 tile per... l of.. a laka'.,... x-10d. baa pertor.. " lal. or ber a.'le. ojileertul17 ad. ill a.a'a.. eptabl. taabloa. 'lbe quall" ftl tile... oh1. hae.urrer.ali.tie. it ad,.. avll1f1 Vie V71. C1ae8. ""tb.eftlore. a t1ne ep1rl' of 00operat10D haa b......u se4 "7."17 eaplope repr4le8. of real:. fblebae ao' oaly bihm ",&'1t7181, bat _. read.ere4,be adai-aulpa'lft reapoa81l>l11tl tarl ""'0 IlIaD 't_~.~rw1.. alpt baft beell. I, 18 alva, Pl'lY n '!le reporta '0 reo0l"4,be boaore.. lob bay.... to lbe etart 1n reooln! tloll ot 'b.ea prot tonal.'tal_8a'e. At DUllbel' at auell hofters ba

3 be award aar pas' ".ar. Prot or ROleI'.A4aa8.. _ tu reclplell'ot the &1110't ere OB 8014.e4al and Gertltloa'. trea the J'raDklJ.1l la.t1'-'. or Phlladelpbla. t.r 4180".", or ol"111bal... roh, tbe a. of baiia. taowlecl&e, lrre8peell.. e of &1.&1... Prot or O. I 81''').... leowg Jlnalf!lent or the AIlerlcaa Cbeal ', a.4 Cha1r... ot ~be Cheal.try leo'lod of the la-'loaal Acta'"" of lele.....was als. atrar'4ea the It.hols Ke4al or the.. " York ;18.t101l fi.f tbe.erloan Ohealoal 1001.', tor hle t.'mains oodtriblltion.to pel,.er ebe.lab,. Reoentl" he baa,-ea' plaoe4 1B oharse Of th, Antl-malarlal Research Prograa belas spon80re4 ))7 ~_aollld.t.e Offioe ot 8el.D~ltl0 Ieaearch an4 De.el~D'. on II.Ileal Bea.arch ot the Pr.feasor Q. L. Clark llaa beea ae.ilnate«&8 tbe reolplen't.t the II_tal Re4al of the aerload laaaatr1al "41_ IIDd X-rer IoeletJ tor 1118 ploneerlll1 ta'gestlp'10.8 1D tbe appueatloil ot.1-1".,. 'C. 'Cbe 801.'100 of 1d "r1&1 probl...!jie awar4 wlu be li&4e.,,he aamaal ".~1" or,be Soole.,. 111 ae..,ber. Prot or D. B. Ie,, wjlo duridb of all.,e troll '&Jut IDL.. ral., ba a. Ohl.~ or Vle Qhea10ala Diyl.l, ott10e otpro4a... lcm... arob De... l.,..at. War Pre4l1OUoa loan,... e. proaote4 So.'1,. Dtreater or tbat ottloe. Prot... B. O. hee. reoelye4... 8tpaa]. hoaor.t be1 eleo'",... b.1p 1.8 the IaUOMl Acta4.,ot Sol... Ble.. aolwt... _.. r '0 ellpha.l... _tt.,.l 8'-8._.f

4 the lad 1 vidual. 11l q1l8a'10b.!'be VnlYe:ral 't7 1e lat1.. at...,... ute In "Y1BI... ot till..&llbel'.e... ber. of It, atatt. ID this e0888.'108. it ma, DOt be to oall atwa'tloc',,.taa41111 <1_11tle. ot oer'.l. of '. 10Qaaer.eabel's 'or tb.eohe.latr, atatt. aeterea ,.'lcularl, to Aeaoclate Prot sor. B. E. Oarter. O. O. hi, B. R ,., and F.!Ito Wall,.. 4 Asal_taat Profe... B. A. La1tlae.' aaa t. I. Koeller. Perhaps Dot all Of tbe 1011D1 un..,. 1M _14 to bave aoqulritd... '10Ilal ".Pltatl... " but eerta1dlj eaoh La approach1ng that stat very rapl41,. Alnadr, the, have deljodetrated the1r abl11~j" '.aohera and prod.ott.. 8obola\ra. ae 8uoceeetul thelr eervle.. are 'beld ht aore and.ore b1 other lnstltu'lona. It 1s of i.aportanoe,. the f.ture.f the Department that their.a9.. "e nt. 111 ram aac 8&lar7k8.p pace wltb,heir sole.tltlc atta1d8lttnta. tjpoll thelr shou.lder_. it the, are retal 1.,,be UalYeralt7 of 1111&018, W111 tall tbe reepollalbl11'tee of tbe pre... l dlylalod8l_.de When '&he lat'.r reaoh th... 0'1 re'1r... ft~. ""'lheraore, a auaber ot 70ulll.. n or ve.' proal.. are to be to_4 _081 the raeke ot oola' aa4 1n.cruelor.. Ita4...,..ttira Wl~' tear of eol1v.- 410tl,be., tbe Departaea' 1e ROW... 4 'ti, a. exoep'loaal1, ooapeten' e'-ft. a ttort. tdlgu14 be apare4.. a:aep l' ea.

5 .. vaa '0 lie expeo,.a. tbe olyl11a1l.'u4 t erarolllleat 1ft the DepartaeD' baa.own a protolult1 drop 4w-1DS ~ preaen'... loa. Coapar~'lY. 4&'- on the ftaaber ot,tr baen,'be IlWlbucd'c,... H.... sa,~~;:i!.. ~U9. 1A,th. Obea1e:_r...,. ohealoal. eoll... 11l1 currioula ana 'he total enrollaed\ 1ft oaur... tor the,..ara 1,tK2-'" an4 lsm3-" are p... tecl 111 the follows... kble I...'er U...,... I "'e., , total edrglljnen t in Ch 18"" oour Pr... Gradua'. 1,1I48nte ~ lea 1896 ' SluCeate 18 Obea1etr7 OuJT'loul_ 123 8t.4,.ln Ollem.loal BoalD rids Oarrleul.. u. 87. To~al enrollflent 1n coupees ~ 1'otal enroll nt III courses, 194~44 7,.080 Z,281

6 A. w1ll beob r... 4, the total enroll.ent 1ft tortbepr ft,... t... 1,281 a. 0..,&"4 w1_ '1.,(80 411~ 1ns the preoe41d1,ear. alaue deorea... oooarre4 In.. tt,ae AUllber of fr baed ad4 ill \he DUilber of rellatrant. 1n the tvo prot lou1 ourrlotlla. file graduat. enroll_nt 41.1n18h.4 to 1 81' e.'.d'.aaouat1d& wll...., ptr... t tor. ChetiN' add '.r. re8,.ot1.81,.'.. ".er,....,.or ~o ho resletere4 at.'ule becldlllq ot the oord.... t.r _.e 811'lO. been a.l1.4 law the.111 'tarr ryl.. or ba'fa aeoepwd posltlons 1Il war la1.atl-le..!he aar a 4rop In clvuu,a "11etratlon wa_ ooapeaa.w4 tor to oon8id.rable 'tedt tsarina aoa' Of tbe reub, the lar,8 em-ollaent et.haen'.lathe AIr ajl4 Y-12 PrOP'U Part... 'tieo,al.. 4ar 7ttar, 1948, eo eelent!tl0 paper. wn p~118h.4 b1 tbe oh_latr,. taoul't7.a eaapare4 1 th log aurill !b1a aeo,... 1s qu1~ un4er.8.. 1l4able, e4... a to tbetao't..,...,. fit the statt are 0'1111 a larbe par' of tile.. tlu 1O rl nu. l... arou.., 1"8"a ".'-1 OQD... 'a.... o1tyl...'h. _"nl,. fit... In tl.auon. OaDIIO' 'be ppls..1ie41u11l1afkr ti18wr. la dell's.,. Ul...,. "'.,...4, boye,... taib... bera of.be _'-ItbaY8 pari101pa~4 in the pul1oatloft of -booke. "Orpalo "",11_ '.. bj'. 11'.., otproll1".'

7 .erload orsaal0 obe.l.~. Of _lob. Prot... A4ua anet In74er are abers. Vol... II ffi th1. work appeared clarida the QUI'- redt 10D. -Or I1the.l. a l. 1.8ued artnuall,.. Prot ora A4ua, liar 1, adc1 FueoD are... bere or the "'918.r7 Boar4 and Prot orlft,... 1e a.aber of 'She 141torlal Board. Y01... ea ot 'b1 118.'10. appear" ,.. paa' par. ld4u... 1a1 t1fts bay. ooatlaah 'C. pr091.. area'. 1. sapport ot ara4uate tellowald.p. w1thin tile J)epar'tllent. 'lbo ya1lable 4ar1111 the, &-44 are 11.'.4 "low: a Allled Cbealoal ada D7e rellovah1pa 1 Abbott Laboratort,rello.shlp 1... taaa lo4ajt reuowab1p 1 III LtU, rell.dip 1 48 Po.,.. 11 _1p 1 Mra'1oa hoe... rel1oweb1p 1 OooaOola 0..,..,.- 'euoveb1p t 'leo '760 '160 ISO In a441'10n, aore ~ t50,ooo were protide. br lnd btl anel to\td4a'lona tor the eap1o,.8e't ot tblrteea r arah 1... '. ad4tor tbe parella.. ot.,eolal eqtllj*tat 8n4 auppll A aucb larsar ~.r,ot t.l1ov.b1pa ana latanteh1p8 ooal4 ba... 88oare4 bj' tbe Depar.tm'!la4 the operat1oa Of the U ,8t_ penl"e. are- a\8.'.4e.t. to.ooapt appoln... Dt. or thi. _tare.

8 -8- All of the oontlaentlalcontraota enumerated In.,. report of Ma, 19, 194~, bave been continued durlng the pre.ent.e lon. SolIe bay. 'been sreatl,. enlarged. fbis 1s particularl1 'tru~ la engasea. ot the project 1n Which Prote or B. r. Johnstone aeterenoe baa.iread1 been ma4e to the 1l'lOrtta.ed respons1bilities of Prot or RaMel through hle leotlon to 41rect the Anti-aalarial Program. 'h ad41t10n to hi. extene1ve a~tlvltle. 1n rubber research. At pre nt, fourteen a.abera ot the aenlor statr and a lara. nuber ot a 1atant. are deyotlng part or allot their t1m. to deten proar". w1 thin the Depart.. nt. Several otber a.abers ot the statt are.erv1nc.s oonsultants to yarlou8ioyepililental a,enoles. One oannot tore how 10Dg adl of tbese act1v1 tlea wl11 be oontlnue4.fhe 8.00 w1 th which the aetenee proble.. are be1ng proseoute4 b7 tbe facult1 haa alread, attraoted tayorable attention 1n Waah1ngton.!hus, through theae InyeetlS8t10Da, the Departrlent 1s Dot only perter.ing an extr l,. Yaluable aerv1ae to the ooudtrl dur1na the war eraeno1, but 1e enbarlclng the reputation of the Unlveralt7.e well. w..., conf1dentl, antioipate tba t this added distinct10n wl1l be reflected 1n alar,. 1ncrea.e 1n the number ot cra4qate studenta who elect to pursue their ebealetrl tra1ning in this Depart.eat at the expiration of the war.. VOB.~ Va. O. Ro

9 OF ~ 20~ Lincoln Hall May 24, 1944 TO or Wl11 you k1n«ly prepare tor me 1he annual report tor,.c.. 4epal"tment, oo_",er1.n&'the. tiorit or the current year. It po e I 8ho-l14 l1k.etto hate four report bj June 5. :LE Very sincerely yours, 1l.T. McClure Dean