Letter from Linus Pauling to John Edsall. May 11, 1955. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Invitation: "The Einstein I Knew," American Civil Liberties Union, Los Angeles, May 12, 1955. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1951-1955), Box #6.006, Folder #6.150]
• Letter from Dr. George G. Wright to LP RE: Describes the work and personality of Dr. Harry Smith, of the Microbiological Research Department, Porton, England. Smith is in the U.S. for six weeks, visiting laboratories and will be in Los Angeles around June 1 - 3, visiting Dr. Cooper at Caltech and Dr. Rittenberg at U.S.C. Hopes that LP will be able to meet with him. Perhaps Smith could give a seminar on his work on infectious diseases. [Letter from LP to Wright May 17, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1953-1959), #444.3]
• Letter from Dr. John P. Peters, School of Medicine, Yale University, to Dr. Frank W. Weymouth, Citizens Committee to Preserve American Freedoms, RE: Delighted to have his name added to the friendship scroll which is to be presented to LP at the dinner honoring him on June 4. Understands if his signature would not be welcomed by the Citizens Committee to Preserve American Freedoms, as he is currently contesting in the Supreme Court his separation from Government Service on the grounds that his loyalty to the Government is in question. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.13]
• Manuscript: "Albert Einstein," Speech delivered at "The Einstein I Knew," American Civil Liberties Union, May 12, 1955. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.10]
• Memo from LP to Dr. Henry Borsook, Division of the Biological Sciences, Caltech, RE: Encloses a letter from Allan Perlman regarding wheat germ oil and his answer to that letter. Fears that his response is too severe and non-committal. Would like to add a sentence referring to Borsook's work on wheat germ. [Letter from LP to Perlman May 10, 1955, Memo from Borsook to LP May 17, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1953-1959), #313.3]
• Newspaper Clipping: "Celebridades Mundiales: Linus Pauling," Monterrey, N.L. Hilo Directo de la United Press, May 12, 1955. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: 1955n.11]
• Speech: "The Einstein I Knew," American Civil Liberties Union, Hollywood Athletic Club, Los Angeles, 8 pm, May 12, 1955. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1955s.10]