Dubridge Correspondence 1955 and 1956
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February 1956, Union Carbide and Lever Brothers likely to contribute to APF financially following meeting with Hitchcock. Reference to "approach' to MCA which Hitchcock will develop.
February 1956, Union Carbide and Lever Brothers likely to contribute to APF financially following meeting with Hitchcock. Reference to "approach' to MCA which Hitchcock will develop.
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August 29, 1956 memo from Hitchcock to APF Board of Trustees refuting “weather modification” solutions to smog (e.g. using blowers of fans to move smog or heating a hole through it) and reporting on “meteorological facts” instead.
August 29, 1956 memo from Hitchcock to APF Board of Trustees refuting “weather modification” solutions to smog (e.g. using blowers of fans to move smog or heating a hole through it) and reporting on “meteorological facts” instead.
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"In my judgement, the present organization is now capable of carrying on along the lines that have been established, and will prove to be an increasingly useful instrument in contributing to the solution of the problem we are all seeking."
"In my judgement, the present organization is now capable of carrying on along the lines that have been established, and will prove to be an increasingly useful instrument in contributing to the solution of the problem we are all seeking."
September 19, 1956, Letter of resignation from Hitchcock to Lee DuBridge
September 19, 1956, Letter of resignation from Hitchcock to Lee DuBridge
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states desire "to return to private practice"
states desire "to return to private practice"
States belief that Dr W. L. Faith "would make a thoroughly competent manager of the Foundation's affairs."
States belief that Dr W. L. Faith "would make a thoroughly competent manager of the Foundation's affairs."
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"In carrying out the spirit of the resignation, the announcement would be worded as coming from me rather than the trustees" ... "There will be no mention of Dr. Faith in this story and the matter of my successor will be covered by a simple statement to the general effect that the trustees will elect my successor in due course."
"In carrying out the spirit of the resignation, the announcement would be worded as coming from me rather than the trustees" ... "There will be no mention of Dr. Faith in this story and the matter of my successor will be covered by a simple statement to the general effect that the trustees will elect my successor in due course."
"In fairness to the Foundation and to me personally, I feel quite strongly about the importance of handling the proposed press release in this way and have told Larry Faith that you will get in touch with him after the board meeting Monday, authorizing him to proceed in releasing the announcement."
"In fairness to the Foundation and to me personally, I feel quite strongly about the importance of handling the proposed press release in this way and have told Larry Faith that you will get in touch with him after the board meeting Monday, authorizing him to proceed in releasing the announcement."
September 20, 1956 memo from Hitchcock to DuBridge stipulating his conditions for the release of his resignation
September 20, 1956 memo from Hitchcock to DuBridge stipulating his conditions for the release of his resignation
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