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On a job opportunity at Uniniversity of Michigan. On injecting cobalt into fly wings for labelling the entire central projection of individual sensory neurons to detect differences between no-action potential mutants and normal. On the upcoming FASEB meeting in Developmental Neurobiololgy.
On Eastlick's manuscript 'The point of origin of melanophores in chick embryos as shown by means of limb bud transplants'. Attached two carbon copies of letters sent to Eastlick.
On publishing the papers of the three symposia (Jaques Cattell Press) at the Dallas meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Attached a 2-page list of the three synposia: 'The Genetic Control of Embryonic Development' (Chair: B. H. Willier); 'Symposium on Isolating Mechanisms'; 'Symposium on Temperature and Evolution'.
Handwritten letter, 2 pages
Mainly private on the health condition of his wife Fumi. On cancer research: "(É) I feel that more development biological view-points must be incorporated in this field. There are a number of old and new findings which can be only adequately interpreted by developmental ideas. However, these ideas are either avoided or neglected apparently because they are incompatible with the 'ideology of cancer research.'".
On Willier's Biographical Memoir Note by the Academy of Sciences.
Letter of recommendation for Roy Gillette. Attached Gillette's CV.
Letter of recommendation for Benson Ginsburg.
Hamburger's review of a manuscript by Stefanelli on the Mauthner cell for the Quarterly Review of Biology.
Handwritten letter, 1 page
Handwritten letter
Proposing a review by Jane Oppenheimer on comparative gastrulation in vertebrates.