Letter from Linus Pauling to Frederick T. Merrill Page 1. January 31, 1958
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  • Article: "Nobelists Explore Ways to Peace in Age of Destruction", Medical News, January 27, 1958. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.78]
  • Bill: "H. R. 10293" to establish a scientific research reserve fund. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1958) #98.23]
  • Grant Fiscal Report RE: For National Science Foundation Grant BRE-C12 for the period July 1, 1957 to December 31, 1957. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Grant Fiscal Report RE: For National Science Foundation Grant G-1189 for the period July 1, 1957 to December 31, 1957. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Grant Fiscal Report RE: For National Science Foundation Grant G-3623 for the period July 1, 1957 to December 31, 1957. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Journal Article: "Nobelists Explore Ways to Peace in Age of Destruction", Medical News, (January 27, 1958):8. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: 1958n.6]
  • Letter from B. H. Weil, Division of Chemical Literature, ACS, to LP. RE: Asks him to speak to their division at their luncheon during the ACS meeting. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1958) #444.6]
  • Letter from C.J. Lapp, National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council to Professor RE: Asks LP for a departmental ordering of the applicants for a grant who have indicated LP's department as their major department. The list should be ordered based on ability. LP handwritten notes on the back of his ratings of the applicants. [Letter from LP to Lapp February 5, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Letter from Dennis Flanagan, Editor, Scientific American, to LP. RE: Doesn't argue with his criticism of the use of the words "force and power." Doesn't understand his second complaint. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Scientific American, 1948-1995) #374.9]
  • Letter from Donald H. Frantz, Chairman, Convocation Committee, Bakersfield College, to LP. RE: Invites him to be the Convocation speaker. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1958) #129.2]
  • Letter from Dora Young from The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation to LP, RE: check for LP for $625.00 representing the third quarter of the annual honorarium due for the fiscal year 1957-1958 as a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Assorted Bills, Receipts, and Invoices, 1951-1962), Box #4.060, Folder #60.4]
  • Letter from Frank G. Makepeace to LP RE: Makepeace believes that his 19 year-old son has schizophrenia and would like to know if there is a test for it. If there is such a test, he asks LP for information on where tests for schizophrenia can be made and what it would cost. Note from Wulf on the top asking Dr. Lippman to answer. [Letter from Lippman to Makepeace March 21, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966: Box #11.089, Folder #89.8]
  • Letter from G. A. Deborin, to LP. RE: Sends two recent reprints with several photos. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1958) #98.23]
  • Letter from Harold Oram to LP, RE: Oram has received requests for additional copies of LP's petition. Oram is enclosing a bookkeeper's statement for $73.66 together with copies of the appropriate bills for money advanced in relation to the conference on January 13. [LP's reply February 7, 1958] [Filed under LP Peace: (An Appeal by Scientists to the Governments and People of the World), Box #5.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from LP [dictated by LP and signed by Wulf] to Edna M. Lundblad RE: LP says their work is moving along well but slowly. Informs Lundblad that Dr. Fish will be told about results as the are obtained since they are in close contact with the California State Department of Mental Hygiene. [Note from Lundblad to LP January 20, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966: Box #11.089, Folder #89.8]
  • Letter from LP [dictated by LP and signed by Wulf] tp Dr. John M. Reiner RE: LP believes that when the matter is cleared up his job at the VA hospital should be reinstated. LP does not have any suggestions to make about a suitable position that is available immediately but hopes that Reiner will keep in touch because something might change. [Letters from Reiner to LP January 17, 1958, April 19, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966: Box #11.089, Folder #89.11]
  • Letter from LP to Alfred Gilbert. RE: Informs him that he has miscounted his electrons, and that is why it doesn't make sense. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1958) #141.2]
  • Letter from LP to Felix Haurowitz, Indiana University. RE: Informs him that he is unable to accept his invitation. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Haurowitz, Felix) #152.7]
  • Letter from LP to Julian M. Sturtevant, Yale University. RE: Looking forward to visiting with him in March. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Sturtevant, Julian M.) #370.5]
  • Letter from LP to Professor J. Heyrovsky, RE: LP is going to arrange to submit and auxiliary list of signatures to the United Nations. LP will include the names that Heyrovsky has sent to him. [Filed under LP Peace: (An Appeal by Scientists to the Governments and People of the World, 1957-1959), Box #5.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Paul Delahay, Louisiana State University, to LP. RE: Is glad to learn that it will be possible for Dr. Schögl to give a seminar. Will write again when he knows a date. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1958) #98.23]
  • Letter from Paul H. Giddens, Hamline University, to LP. RE: Invites him to speak at the convocation of three colleges. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1958) #167.3]
  • Letter from R.B. Gilmore to Gentlemen at the National Science Foundation, cc: LP RE: Encloses an original and one copy of an expenditures report for the six months ended December 31, 1957 for the five grants: G-2357, G-3623, G-3691, BRE-C12, and G-4376. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Letter from R.B. Gilmore to Gentlemen at the National Science Foundation, cc: LP RE: Encloses an original and one copy of an expenditures report for the six months ended December 31, 1957 for the four grants: G-1189, G-1265, G-1956, and G-2356. [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Correspondence, 1947, 1951-1989), Box #14.029, Folder #29.4]
  • Letter from Richard D. Kosanovic, to LP. RE: Sends his idea of the nature of the atom. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1958) #201.2]
  • Letter from Willis Lamb to LP RE: Apologizes for the delay in responding to LP's offer to sign the Appeal. Explains that he and his wife were in a car accident and had to spend three weeks in the hospital. Tells LP that he cannot sign the Appeal because some of the points are outside his professional competence. Handwritten note at top, "Doesn't sign, N.L." [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2 Folder 2.001]
  • Magazine Article: "Diary of a Meeting in Moscow," Chemistry & Engineering News, January 27, 1958. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1957s2.1]
  • Magazine Article: (Future of A-bomb, Chemical and Engineering News, January 27, 1958. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.69]
  • Magazine Photo with Caption: (Petitioner Pauling, Chemical and Engineering News, January 27, 1958. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.69]
  • Manuscript: "Ideas Concerning the Nature of the Atom" by Richard D. Kosanovic. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1958) #201.2]
  • Newspaper Clipping: (Dr. Pauling files world-wide petition to halt bomb tests, National Guardian, January 27, 1958. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.72]