Alfred J, Breslin, Medical Division
New York Operations Office

April 2%, 1954

Panl B. Pearson, Chief, Biology Branch

Division of Biology and Medicine, Washington, D, C.
SOIL FROM PACIFIC PROVIMG GROUNDS
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Since you indicated in our telephone conversation last week that
you would not have use for any appreciable part of the 250 pounds
of soil from the Pacific Proving Grounds, we would like to have
between 100 and 125 pounds of it sent te Professor H, B. Tukey,

Department of Horticulture, Michigan State College, ‘ast Lansing,
Michigan.

Provided you have determined the activity in this soil, it would be
helpful if this information could be passed on to Dr. Tukey, and we

would also like to hawe the data for our office.

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