8 7 4 C A L E N D A R O F A B S T R A C T S 1 9 2 5 38. To Wiener Morgenzeitung [Berlin, after 10 July 1925] In reply to Abs. 37, lacks the time for such journalistic activity. ALSf. [45 255]. On the verso of Abs. 37. 39. From Otto Grautoff Berlin, 11 July 1925 Attaches Karo 1926, which the Berliner Tageblatt had asked him to review. He has asked leading French scholars to repudiate this material and to reject the still persisting boycott of German science. Inquires whether German scholars are still excluded from scientific meetings. AE appended the note “Beantwortet.” at the bottom of the docu- ment. ALS. [43 794]. 40. From Albert Wigand Halle, a. S., 11 July 1925 Thanks AE for Doc. 16 and would like to learn additional details about Auguste Pic- card’s experiments on electric charge of gas free of ions. Requests information, such as AE’s original hypothesis as discussed in Lucerne. Has not yet carried out his airplane atmospheric charge experiments (see Vol. 14, Doc. 404). AKS. [23 466]. “Beantwortet.” is added at the bottom of the card in AE’s hand. 41. From Berliner Zionistische Vereinigung Berlin, den 12 July 1925 At the instance of Kurt Blumenfeld, enclose a Shekel receipt and request in return 1 M, possibly in stamps, as a sign of acknowledgment that he is a member of the organization. TLS. [45 338]. 42. From John F. Kendrick Chicago, [before 13 July 1925] Sends questionnaire regarding age of father at AE’s birth, father’s occupation, number of children, order of birth. [84 207]. 43. To John F. Kendrick Berlin, 13 July 1925 In reply to Abs. 42, indicates that his father, a businessman, was thirty-two years old when AE was born as the first of two children. Does not remember having received this questionnaire. He is swamped with correspondence. Elsa Einstein adds apology for late reply, explaining that many letters remain unanswered. TD. A. Meixner Spezialantiqua- riat f. Autographen. ALS. [84 208] and [84 209]. 44. To Sergei F. von Oldenburg Berlin, 14 July 1925 Thanks sincerely for invitation to the 200th anniversary celebration of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Owing to other obligations, is unfortunately prevented from at- tending. Sends best wishes. ALS. RuMoAn. [71 691] 45. From Giovanni Giorgi Roma, 14 July 1925 Remembers AE and their correspondence of long ago. Encloses the manuscript of Giorgi 1925, a response to Silberstein 1925c which concludes that, through D. C. Mill- er’s experiments, relativity has been “knocked out.” The phenomenon found by Miller can not be an ether drift, but a more complex one of an entirely different nature. Requests AE’s opinion. ALS. [21 054]. [21 055] is enclosed. 46. From Deutsche Liga für Menschenrechte (W. Thielemann) Berlin, 16 July 1925 Requests AE’s signature on attached draft of a letter that describes the effects of gas war- fare. The intention is to print it in many millions of copies. TLS.[44 320], [44 321], [44 322]. 47. From Vorbereitender Ausschuss für die Zeppelin-Eckener-Spende des deutschen Volkes Berlin, 17 July 1925 Invites AE to join the planned committee for the Zeppelin-Eckener fund and contribute to the production of a large zeppelin for research purposes. Since the reversal in public