Letter from Linus Pauling to the Board of Trustees, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Page 1. May 29, 1952
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Activity Listings

  • LP Biographical Political: Passport Problems, May 17-31: Letter cc: LP from M. Phillips, Secretary to Mr. Dean Acheson, Secretary of State, RE: makes a general statement for the American Association of Scientific Workers disfavoring the practice of denying passports for legitimate travel abroad. Brings up LP's case as an illuminating example. [Filed under: LP Biographical 2.002, Folder 2.8]
  • LP Biographical Political: Passport Problems, May 17-31: copy of notes from the World Federation of Scientific Workers, Eleventh Meeting of the Executive Council of the WFSW, Vienna RE: discusses the meeting: who spoke, and on what topics. [Filed under: LP Biographical 2.002, Folder 2.8]
  • LP Newspaper Clippings: 1952n. Article in The Christian Science Monitor titled "Chemist Makes Another Try for Visa." Tells how, after being denied a passport earlier in the year to attend a conference by the Royal Chemical Society in England, LP is trying again for a passport, this time to attend a conference on protein structure put on by the Faraday Society at Cambridge.
  • Letter from Dr. P. O. Bastiansen to LP RE: Thanks LP for his letter and comments on his enclosures regarding LP's visa and passport problems. Mentions Robert Major, Director of the Norges Teknisk-Naturvitenskapelige Forskningsrad organization. Writes a summary of one of his speeches at the organization's meeting. [Letter from LP to Dr. Bastiansen May 21, 1952, letter of response from LP to Dr. Bastiansen June 10, 1952] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #24, Folder #3].
  • Letter from Rene Wurmser of the University of Paris to LP RE: [Written in French]. Discusses a meeting of the International Congress of Biochemistry that is being planned for July 21, 1952 through July 27, 1952 in Paris. [Reply from LP to Wurmser June 3, 1952]. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1952s.9].
  • Letter from Rene Wurmsur to LP, RE: [In French] Wurmsur invites LP to the International Congress on Biochemistry to be held in Paris July 21-27th. Wurmsur would be honored if LP would accept the position of President of Honor of the Colloquium. Wurmsur is sending LP a tentative program for the Congress and hopes that LP will respond soon. [LP’s reply June 3, 1952] [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by Linus Pauling, 1952), Box 1952s, Folder 1952s.9]