Newsletter,9 Novamber 1953

Abstract

The following is quoted from Professor Jeffery!s letter of August 1st to the President؟ ”Perhaps this letter had better begin by assuring you that we are weathering safely this terrific heat wave of which your papers have been telling you٠ As a matter of fact It has not been so bad here in Cairo ٥ Although it has not been under 95٥ since we arrived it has not been over 1٠5٥ so far, though It has been 114 in Aswan, and 124 in Bagdad Transjordan reports that it Is the worst summer on record