THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE Madison 6 DEE 3 . 1962 DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS November 27, 1962 Professor Joshua Lederberg Department of Genetics Stanford University Medical Center Palo Alto, California Dear Josh: We are genuinely disappointed that you are unable to give the dedicatory lecture next spring marking occupation of our new laboratory. I shall convey your good wishes to the group at our next meeting. \ Ula cg? Staffing continues to be difficult. Dan Lindsley has just declined an offer to succeed Larry Sandler whose earlier loss to Washington several of us much regret. Cordially yours, CU Cy, R. A. Brink Professor of Genetics RAB: rab