8 3 2 C A L E N D A R O F A B S T R A C T S D E C E M B E R 1 9 2 7 303. From Kurt Singer Berlin, 5 December 1927 Thanks AE for willingness to lend his name to an Ochs-Fund and requests that AE assist with obtaining M. Liebermann’s and G. Hauptmann’s signatures as well. Hopes thereby to also get signatures of R. Strauss and W. Furtwängler. TLS. [48 338]. 304. To Anton Blümel [Berlin,] 7 December 1927 In reply to Abs. 286, regrets not having been at home on Saturday because of an unex- pected, urgent meeting with the interior minister. Expects him the coming Saturday. TLC. [45 620]. 305. To Alfred Einstein [Berlin,] 7 December 1927 The post office has confused their names again. Encloses a letter meant for Alfred Einstein. TLC. [37 674]. 306. From Az Est Blätter (Ladislaus [László] Párkay) Berlin 7 December 1927 For the Christmas issue, requests a statement on world peace for Hungarian newspapers and wishes to visit AE. TLS. [45 385]. 307. From Kurt Singer Berlin, 9 December 1927 In reply to Doc. 99, agrees with AE. Only a pension for S. Ochs would be guaranteed. The survival of the chorus has to occur with subventions from state funds. ALS. [48 340]. 308. To Gerhart Hauptmann [Berlin,] 10 December 1927 With regard to Doc. 99 and Abs. 307, requests support for the Ochs Fund. TLC. [34 103]. 309. To Kurt Singer [Berlin,] 10 December 1927 Sends his signature on the appeal for the Ochs Fund and encloses letters to G. Hauptmann (see Abs. 308) and Liebermann (see Doc. 103). TLC. [48 341]. 310. From Edith Reiss-Einstein Zurich, 10 December 1927 Encloses the school program and information (see Abs. 281). The program does not list Italian or physics. Believes that she and her fiancé* would be very suitable as teachers at the school. ALS. [46 089]. 311. From Heinrich Loewe Berlin, 11 December 1927 Intends to send books to Jerusalem. Will send two boxes and a packer to AE’s home. Requests a date for an appointment (see also Abs. 287). ALS. [36 930]. 312. From Franz Beck Prague, 12 December 1927 A glove manufacturer, submits his theory of the aether. Has listened to AE’s lectures at the Prague Urania. TLS. [45 498]. 313. From Herman Bernstein New York, 12 December 1927 Requests a brief tribute in honor of N. Straus’s eightieth birthday on 31 January 1928. TLS. [36 992]. 314. From Konzert-Direktion Arthur Bernstein Hanover, 12 December 1927 Referring to Abs. 290, reiterates same request as well as AE’s participation at the open- ing of the planetarium.TLS. [47 387]. 315. From Herman Bernstein New York, 13 December 1927 Encloses notes on J. L. Magnes. Has seen AE’s letter to N. Straus some time ago (most likely Doc. 45). Wishes to know whether AE has arrived at a definite decision with re- gard to the present regime of the Hebrew University. TLS. [36 994].