Letter from Linus Pauling to Jesse Josephs. November 15, 1948

Regarding Dr. Josephs' concerns over a caricature of a Negro janitor that appeared in Chemical and Engineering News, Pauling writes that it is worthwhile to be on the lookout for possibly offensive material in the publications of the American Chemical Society but fears that a policy of strict censorship could be dangerous.  View Transcript

Letter from Linus Pauling to Jesse Josephs. Page 1. November 15, 1948
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Associated: Richard Murphy, American Chemical Society, Chemical and Engineering News, Alden H. Emery

ID: corr70.3-lp-josephs-19481115

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