Activity Listings
- Itinerary: Rome, "own arrangements" [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.2]
- Letter from Alsoph H. Corwin, Johns Hopkins University, to LP RE: Requests information about LP's recently developed new type of molecular model. [Letter from LP to Corwin July 23, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1956), #74.24]
- Letter from G. R. Somayajulu, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, to LP RE: Expresses desire to work at Caltech under LP. Discusses his education, work and research background. [Letter from LP to Somayajulu July 23, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Helen Margas RE: Explains that he cannot assist Margas in obtaining a grant to publish a book. Gives suggestions as to how she might contact publishers. [Note from Margas to LP 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1956), #257.1]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to B. D. Sharma, University of Southern California, RE: Discusses arrangements for Sharma to visit Caltech. [Letter from Sharma to LP March 5, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1956), #379.4]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Eric Sandahl, Children Limited, RE: Regrets that he cannot provide a manuscript of his May 2 talk. Explains that his phenylpyruvic oligophrenia research has not progressed far enough to make a statement about it. [Letter from Sandhal to LP May 3, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (American Psychiatric Association), #11.11]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Ferdinand J. C. Wang, student at National University of Taiwan, RE: Responds to Wang's inquiries about the problem of the osmotic pressure of a solution. [Note from Wang to LP April 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Harold C. Urey, University of Chicago, RE: Says he has not yet received an invitation to visit from the Venezuelians. [Letter from Urey to LP May 15, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Urey, Harold), #419.1]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Heinz Krebs, University of Bonn, RE: Agrees with Heinz's discussion in his papers on chemical bonds. Offers assistance with further questions Krebs may have. [Letter from Krebs to LP April 12, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Krebs, Heinz), #199.13]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to J. I. Fernández Alonzo, University of Valencia. [Letter from Alonzo to LP April 3, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1956), #128.21]
5 June 1956
Dr. J. I. Fernandez Alonzo
Faculty of Science
University of Valencia
Valencia
Spain
Dear Dr. Fernandez Alonzo:
In answer to your letter of 3 May, I may say that Professor Schomaker and I are making good progress on the manuscript on the chlorides of phosphorus, and I hope that the job will be finished soon.
With best regards, I am
Sincerely yours,
Dictated by Linus Pauling
Signed in his absence:W
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Mrs. I. R. Egbert RE: Explains that there seems to be no evidence to support the idea of individual humans living on in any form after death. Suggests that Egbert look into literature from the Humanists. [Letter from Egbert to LP April 19, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1956), #112.22]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Osamu Hayaishi, National Institutes of Health, RE: Discusses the issue of the incorporation of atmospheric oxygen into products with the help of enzymes and gives his opinion on the subject. [Letters from Hayaishi to LP June 5, 1956, July 25, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1956), #167.1]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to Philip Isely RE: Expresses interest in his idea of filing an injunction against the government to stop bomb tests. States he does not know enough about law and is currently too busy to follow through with this idea. Handwritten note in right margin explains that the letter was sent, returned, and then resent to the correct address. [Letter from Isely to LP May 2, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1956), #185.17]
- Letter from LP [Signed by Beatrice Wulf] to R. H. Wright, British Columbia Research Council, RE: Thanks Wright for the copy of his 24 April letter to Dr. Zurcher. [Letter from Wright to Zurcher April 24, 1956] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1956), #444.4]
- Letter from LP to Gene M. Gray, Maimonides Hospital of Brooklyn, RE: LP is glad that Gray has found his way out of his personal difficulties. Says he is glad that Gray is working on the application of science to medicine and will look forward to receiving reprints of the publications on atherosclerosis. [Note from Gray to LP 1956] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1953-1975), Box #14.015, Folder #15.4]
- Letter from LP to Mrs. Frances Ocon Agresta, RE: States that he has no information that is not available to doctors at Willowbrook School. Thinks it would be best for her to leave her daughter there for now. Suggests she join the National Association for Retarded Children or subscribe to Children Limited. [Letter from Agresta to LP May 8, 1956] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.089, Folder #89.6]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Italy to Fete Dr. Pauling," Pasadena (California) Star-News, June 5, 1956. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.10]
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