Letter from Oscar Bodansky to a collaborator named Mike, discussing plans to author a scientific textbook. Bodansky notes his displeasure with some of the ideas given by Mike about staying in Galveston and suggests several alternative arrangements for writing the book. Bodansky also suggests strategies for writing the book, including how to split the responsibilities associated with each chapter.

Letter from Dr. Meyer Bodansky to Professor John Leont'ev expressing his happiness at receiving a letter and understanding about a situation of the Soviet State Editorship not wishing to give preference to a book produced outside the Soviet Union. Dr. Bodansky offers to send a copy of his textbook to Professor Leont'ev.