Letter from Linus Pauling to Willis R. Whitney. Page 1. November 20, 1945
Letter from Linus Pauling to Willis R. Whitney. November 20, 1945. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • "We Can Afford to Split the Atom, But We Cannot Afford to Split the Big Three." Pamphlet: Speech of Hon. Helen Gahagan Douglas of California in the House of Representatives. LP Peace: Box 4.007, Folder 7.3
  • Letter from Dr. Thorfin Hogness, Department of Chemistry, University of Chicago, to LP RE: Writes that after much consideration he has decided to stay in Chicago. Adds that the department has raised his salary to $10,000 a year and has promised to smooth over all past problems with the administration. Regrets that he will not be coming to Pasadena to work, and thanks LP for considering him for the position at Cal Tech. [Letters from LP to Hogness November 17, 1945, November 26, 1945, from LP to Johnson November 26, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #162.5, file:(Hogness, Thorfin)]
  • Letter from Elva Schamlein, Secretary to George E. Outland, U.S. Senator, 11th district, California, to LP RE: Acknowledges receipt of a letter regarding the proposed legislation on Federal aid to science. [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
  • Letter from Henry Allen Moe, Guggenheim Foundation, to LP. RE: Acknowledges receipt of his letter. [Filed under LP Science: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1925-1945: Box #14.013 Folder #13.19]
  • Letter from Theodore Bilbo, Chairman, Committee on the District of Columbia, U.S. Senate, to LP RE: Acknowledges the receipt of the November 16 letter referring to the legislation on Medical research. [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
  • Memo from BB Bender, Auditor to LP RE: Sends information about the Budget Status as of October 31, 1945. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia, California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials: 1945-1965: Box #1.032, Folder 32.1]
  • Note from Dr. Thomas Addis to LP RE: Details the proceedings of meeting at Stanford concerning the Magnusen and Kilgore Senate bills about research funding as well as the Atomic Energy Bill. Thanks LP for his information regarding the bills and hopes that the research funding committees will be comprised of research men and not just government men. [Letter from LP to Dr. Addis November 13, 1945] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #2.1, file:(Addis, Thomas, 1940-1945)] [Copy filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
  • Telegram from LP to Homer Smith RE: Names new signers to the committee's letter. [Filed under Correspondence: Box #34.3, file:(Correspondence, Notes re: Science -- The Endless Frontier; A Report to the President, 1945)]
  • Writes cheque to “Sophie 2 weeks” $31.70 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.4]