June 20, 1945

ifth raspot to the Qaxmw PUILlpi I thluk: I ac~ialti S1W tc taks you up on

your klbhl offer aad mlt you to wrlte a prelhlnarg exploratory letter firrt telling
thrrn I wmM b% interested in getting supgort eta, 1 hate to i:rpos% on pu 19-
this but riaas I am in a baattulolo-r5r ffepartmnt ad have never publl8:hed on Wnmr
per se it seem that we would firam a greater Wame of fsuao863 if a person in thler
field introdwed them to the gortalbfllties of my researah gro&ram for the oanaer
problem,
undoubtedly bs of some asolstanoe la tW$ oonnsatlon,

Tour reoent note in Yolenoe &itoh 1 had a otaaaoe to read arefully :7111

Z don't think that anything spoifla need be neatloned in you? letter

but  that outslde support would enable me to expand r4p program pzrtiau3atly ia thoes
dlrrrotioacl whiah wrruld bs of fntcsrert to the oanwr problem.  and you might mention
tht f would ba more than svflltag to cocsrrlt ~vlth ad cooperate with oamer exprta
in thi: sorking cmt the detailr of ths proe;lr%m,  Aside irom tM primary problen of
tfre ateohanias of exspa syntWoi8 and nraintenernoe and the ooPag.tition between ths
TW~OUS entgme(~ within the os11 there am several obrlourr things one might llka to
know as for example the effeat of oarolnogens on enzpe synthesis eta.

By the way, if you am through with the galley pm8f I lent I would like

to have it baa%. I $19 ln DO rurh for it, but St ir the only oopg I ham and 1 don't
know shsn I'll reoelre reprint8 of that CirtlOlCte

With kird parrronol regards and many thanks,

Sinoerely 30~~8~