Activity Listings
- Airline ticket: United Airlines, Chicago to New York [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.4]
- Check from LP to Cashier, California State Department of Agriculture for $2.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1957-1962), Box #4.076, Folder #76.1]
- Diploma: Universitatis Litterariae Humboldtianae Berolinensis, [Humboldt University] Diploma, Doctoris Ornamenta et Honores Honoris Causa, December 15, 1958. [Filed under LP Awards & Honors: 1958h.10]
- Letter from A.L. Wirin to LP, RE: Wirin has experience in setting up projects that will be tax exempt. He warns LP that the process is very difficult. The biggest stumbling block that Wirin sees for LP is that tax exempt contributions can't be made to organizations which seek to influence legislation. Wirin is glad to provide any advice that he can to LP and ultimately advises that LP seek the help from an expert tax lawyer. [LP's letter December 11, 1958] [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: World Peace Research Organization, 1958-1960), Box #6.003, Folder #3.1]
- Letter from Dwight J. Ingle, Editor, Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, to LP RE: Thanks LP for his opinion on Prof. Bohr's book, "Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge," and hopes LP will allow them to ask him to review more books in the future. Asks that LP mention other books that he thinks should be reviewed in Perspectives. [Letter from LP to The Editors, December 10, 1958] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958), #39.1]
- Letter from James Quagliano, Florida State University, to LP RE: Thanks him for his letter. Appreciates that LP takes the time to visit Florida. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Q: Correspondence, 1948-1995) #324.5]
- Letter from Joan R. Harris, to Viola Beeson. RE: Informs her that LP is unable to attend the meeting. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1958) #185.19]
- Letter from Judy Haymaker to LP RE: Requests a transcript of his speech given on television on December 13. Mentions that she is a senior at Pasadena High School and is doing a term paper on mental retardation and the research being done today. [Letter from LP to Haymaker December 31, 1958] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1958s2.23]
- Letter from LP [signed by Joan R. Harris] to Dr. Victor F. Weisskopf and Dr. Eugene Rabinowitch RE: Accepts invitation to be a member of the informal advisory group of the Pugwash continuing committee. [Letter from Weisskopf and Rabinowitch to LP December 10, 1958] [Filed under LP Peace: Box 1.001, Folder 1.1]
- Letter from LP [signed by Joan R. Harris] to Mrs. Helen L. MacBird, Corresponding Secretary, Pasadena Baha'i Assembly, RE: Confirms March 22, 1958 as the date for his lecture to the Assembly. Looks forward to the speaking engagement. [Letter from Mrs. Helen L. MacBird to LP December 13, 1958, Letter from Mrs. Helen L. MacBird to LP February 5, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958), #39.1]
- Letter from LP [signed by Joan R. Harris] to Prof. Modesto Bargalló RE: Thanks Bargalló for the book he sent, which he very much enjoyed. Believes the book will be an excellent introductory text for the general chemistry class. Especially enjoys the use of modern drawings to represent various chemical structures. [Letter from Modesto Bargalló to LP, May 12, 1958] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958), 39.1]
- Letter from LP [signed by Joan R. Harris] to Thomas R. Moorhouse RE: Encloses some material and put his name on the list to receive a copy of LP's address on molecular diseases when it is transcribed and printed. Also provides a schedule of when LP will be speaking in the LA area. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1958s2.23]
- Letter from LP to Alfred Friedlander. RE: Was happy to receive her card and poem. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1958) #129.2]
- Letter from LP to Barbara Kamb, Dodd, Mead & Company, RE: Encloses a copy of a letter he sent to the editor of Astounding Science Fiction, who reviewed the Teller-Latter book. Asks if she will send them a review copy of No More War!, as well as several other people. Also requests twelve more copies of No More War! to be sent to him, to be charged to his royalty account. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Marvin Bank RE: Is pleased to hear about Bank's work at Mexico City College, and hopes they can meet when Bank visit Southern California. States Bank should call his office before coming. [Letter from Marvin Bank to LP, December 8, 1958] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958), #39.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Ping-yao Cheng, Rockefeller Foundation Virus Laboratories. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Informs him that he doesn't plan on coming East for a couple months. Asks to be sent a draft of his paper. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1958) #75.1]
- Letter from LP to Felix Marti-Ibanez, New York Medical College. RE: Sends him a copy of No More War! Would like his opinion of it. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1958) #185.19]
- Letter from LP to G. L. Jensen, Princeton University. RE: Thanks him for his letter and the tooth. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1958) #192.24]
- Letter from LP to John Campbell, Editor, Astounding Science Fiction. RE: Hopes that he will publish a review of his book No More War. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1958) #75.1]
- Letter from LP to K. De Brabander and A. Legat, International Visual Aids Center RE: LP is pleased to give them permission to use in any way the color slides of the photographs of the models that he prepared for the exhibit at the World's Fair in Brussels. [Letter from Brabander and Legat to LP December 12, 1958] [Filed under LP Science: (National Science Foundation: Grants, Exhibits, 1954-1964), Box #14.030, Folder #30.6]
- Letter from LP to Lafayette Page, RE: Page congratulates LP on his book and on his courage to promote the ideas of peace. Page thinks that LP's idea for research for peace is a positive idea and should be coupled with an international movement towards the ending of "man's inhumanity to man." Page expresses that he would be willing to assist LP in anyway possible. [LP's reply December 17, 1958] [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: World Peace Research Organization, 1958-1960), Box #6.003, Folder #3.1]
- Letter from LP to Modesto Bargallo. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #39, Folder #1]
15 December 1958
Professor Modesto Bargallo
c. Puebla, no. 74
Mexico, 7, D.F.
Dear Professor Bargallo:
I am writing to thank you for the book that you sent me, which arrived while I was on a European trip.
I have enjoyed examining your book very much. It seems to me that it should he an excellent introduction to general chemistry for your students. I feel that you have made especially good use of the modern drawings showing the structure of molecules and crystals.
With best regards, I am
Sincerely yours,
Linus Pauling:JH
- Letter from LP to Mont E. Young. RE: Does not have any information on the substance he describes. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Y: Correspondence, 1958) #462.14]
- Letter from LP to Otto M. Smith, Kansas State Teachers College. RE: Informs him that he is unable to accept the invitation. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1958) #201.2]
- Letter from LP to Phil Kerby, Editor, Frontier. RE: Informs him of the current studies of strontium-90 in milk. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Frontier) #122.11]
- Letter from Martin Karplus, University of Illinois, to LP RE: Encloses three chapters of the revised version of Introduction to Quantum Mechanics and explains that he will send more as soon as they get typed. Mentions that he will be in California during Christmas vacation and if LP is around, he would like to come in and talk to him. [Letter from LP to Karplus December 31, 1958] [Filed under LP Books: Unpb.8]
- Letter from Noel Ignatin to LP, RE: Ignatin is writing on behalf of the University of Pennsylvania's Students' Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. The Committee would like to invite LP to speak at the university some time when LP is in Philadelphia. Ignatin would like LP to send him a schedule of his expected travels and a statement about times that he would be willing to speak. [LP's reply March 21, 1959] [Filed under LP Peace: (SANE, 1958-1966, 1982), Box #4.003, Folder #3.1]
- Letter from Ram Narain to LP, RE: Informs that he has applied for a post-doctoral fellowship in Chemistry. Wants to visit LP in January. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1957-1964) #288.2]
- Letter from William C. Duckworth, to LP RE: Informs him of an article by Jereme Frank in the Atlantic. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1958) #98.23]
- Letter from William J. Robbins, President, American Philosophical Society to LP RE: Informs LP that his suggestions for topics for the next meeting could not be considered because the program is pretty well fixed due to important anniversaries in the next two or three years. [Filed under LP Science: (American Philosophical Society, 1936-1963, 1989, 1991), Box #14.011, Folder #11.2]
- Manuscript, "Laboratory Tests for Strontium-90 in Milk." [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: Strontium-90, 1956-May 1959), Box #7.011, Folder #11.18]
- Memo from LP to Ted Bate RE: Provides a copy of the Physical Review for July 15, 1955 and explains that he would like a figure made, somewhat resembling one of the figures already included. Explains what changes he would like made and the details of how he would like it to look. Asks to see it before the ink copy is made. [Filed under LP Books: 1960b5.1]
- Memorandum from LP to Walt Shroeder. RE: Returns Jacobson's manuscript. Suggests a revision. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1958) #192.24]
- Telegram from Polskie Radio, Warsaw, to LP RE: Asks him to answer a question. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1958) #444.6]
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