MRS. ALBERT D. LASKER

870 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA
NEW YORK,NEW YORK 10017
TELEPHONE 758-1242

July 30, 1993

Maxine F. Singer, Ph.D.
President
Carnegie Institution of Washington
1530 P Street, N.W.
Washington, D. C. 20005-1910

Dear Dr. Singer:

Thank you so much for your kind

and gracious letter about the Lasker Awards,
which I appreciate.

I am deeply grateful to you for

the contributions you have made to the
Lasker Award Jury deliberations and am
delighted that there were so many outstanding
nominees this year.

With warmest wishes,

Sincerely,

&A

Mrs. Albert D. Lasker