"The Danger of Nuclear War and the Need for a Crash Program for Peace" Page 1. November 24, 1957
"The Danger of Nuclear War and the Need for a Crash Program for Peace" November 24, 1957. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 16 pp.

Activity Listings

  • Correspondence: from Alexsander Topchiev, [re: Soviet Signers of Appeal Against Nuclear Weapons Tests] November 26, 1957. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.54]
  • Letter from A.N. Richards to LP RE: Says that he cannot sign the Appeal and still feel that he is honest with himself. Says that he has given it a good deal of thought and that he will tell LP his reasons for not signing if LP would like him to. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from Eugene F. DuBois to LP RE: Says that he does not feel he should sign the Appeal and gives various reasons why. [Filed under LP Safe Contents: Drawer 2, Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from Eugene Rabinowitch to Dear Colleague RE: Transmits questionnaire and requests reply. [Filed under LP Peace: Box 1.001, Folder 1.5]
  • Letter from F. Bopp to LP RE: Written German. Encloses his signature, and asks if LP heard of a suggestion for a conference and if he thinks it could work. Labeled number 54. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 3 Folder 3.004]
  • Letter from Fritz Lipmann to LP RE: Says he hope LP will excuse him for not signing the Appeal because he doesn't feel like this is the right time and that he doesn't like to put his name under things like this anymore. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from Gene Marine, Frontier, to LP RE: Appreciated reading LP's Livermore talk and asks what he thinks of the piece in Frontier. Also asks when they will get together for dinner because Marine is interested on how his phenylketonuria research is coming. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.10]
  • Letter from Gert Bonnier to LP RE: Says that he is not willing to sign the Appeal and lists his reasons why. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from J.A. Stratton to LP RE: Says that he feels it would be inappropriate for him to add his name to the Appeal. Explains that this is due to his position at the Institute he works at and his uncertainty about the effects of radioactive fallout. [Filed under LP Safe Contents: Drawer 2, Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from James Page to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter and informs him he has forwarded it to his friend in England. [Letter from LP to Mr. Page November 22, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1957), #313.5]
  • Letter from K. Wirtz to LP RE: Encloses a copy of the signed Appeal. Handwritten note labels it number 64. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 3 Folder 3.004]
  • Letter from Newton Freire-Maia to LP RE: Encloses another list of signatures to add to the ones he sent the previous day. Labeled number 29. [Letter from Freire-Maia to LP November 25, 1957] [Letter from Freire-Maia to LP November 29, 1957] [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 3 Folder 3.004]
  • Letter from O. H. Robertson to LP, RE: Apologizes for not being able to obtain any other signatures explaining that he is retired and lives way off in the mountains. Wishes LP luck in the tremendous task he has undertaken. Labeled number 46. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 3 Folder 3.004]
  • Letter from Ralph Chaney to LP RE: Says that he is not going to sign the Appeal and gives his reasons for doing so. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]
  • Letter from Richard Thruelsen, Associate Editor of the Saturday Evening Post, to LP, RE: Tells LP that he will be in Los Angeles the next week and would like to talk with him about contributing to the series described in the attached statement. Says that he will call LP to arrange a conversation. [Letter from LP to Thruelsen, December 4, 1957] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), Box #411, Folder #411.2]
  • Letter from Robert J. Conan, Chemistry Department, Le Moyne College, to LP RE: Requests his thoughts on whether forming a covalent bond with a surface copper without affecting the metallic bond which holds the atom to the surface can be done or not. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1957), #74.25]
  • Letter from Roy C. Kepler to LP RE: Thanks LP for his appearance in the Livermore meeting and mentions that there was an article in the San Francisco Chronicle about the meeting. Writes that he will try to keep LP posted on any other updates. [Letter from Kepler to LP November 17, 1957, Letter from Kepler to LP December 6, 1957] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.10]
  • Newspaper Clipping: "Dr. Pauling Calls for Halt to Bomb Testing," Livermore (California) News, November 26, 1957. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.54]
  • Postcard from John Wheeler to LP RE: Says that he received the Appeal, but he wants to wait for LP's comments to his letter of 2 August before signing or not signing. [Letter from LP to Wheeler December 11, 1957] [Letter from Wheeler to LP August 2, 1957] [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]