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National Lefense ilesaaroh Cooralttea Aa you may ramemberf wa hava a project at Purdue "-niveraity, of which :.'jara;-all Holloway la -he om c lal Invaatlgator* This projeoi. will probably not hava completed ita work until mid-ausmar* at whioh tima tha man are planning to tranafar to ohe laboratory AA Loa Alfadaa Two of tha taan are Trom Cornell and there will ba no trouble about their raomer E. 3ohraibar, are working on our x^roJeot» but are Horowita will, I axpeot, have aoosa reluotanoa about aeaing thaa ;o, eveattboBgh at the proaant time they are working rull time for the project and are not contributing any time to tha affaira of the department, I hava been adviaed by I-r. Holloway that it would ba helpful if a raquaat for leave fros Purdue for King and Schralbar oould be Initiated at once, in oz^er that nay oan may ba tx^inad to replace them in the operation of the oyoXotron. I ahould ba glad to do thia myaeXf, but thought that it waa pcrhapa''a oaaa where I ahould refar the mattar to you* The eatlnatad tioe of their raooval la Auguat 1, but it la poaaible that their work will be f Iniahed aozaawhat aooner. On the aattar of Bxurdiok and Drawee, tr. uitohelX haa talked further with Cr. Tata and la convinoad himaelf that wa ahould not ba Juatlfiad In further inaiatlng on their raleaaa. Thia la •aXanoholy nava for am^ but I think it will ba reaaaurlng to^ you to know that whan tha facta are presented to ua wa ara abX« to aaa both aldaa*
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Tha enoloaad memorandum from Dr« Long la aalfexplanatory. Long la our cryogenlat, and in t;ha intarvaX before the ox*yogenlc equipment is inatallad he will ba concerned with ita deaign and conatruotion and with helping out our ohamiata. I think wa are very lucky to hava hia aarvioea and would appreciate It if you oan comply with