Letter from Linus Pauling to J. Polonsky Page 1. March 24, 1959
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Activity Listings

  • Check from AHP to Sunset Magazine for $8.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2]
  • Check from LP to Office of Technical Services Department of Commerce for $0.55. [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]
  • Check from LP to University of Illinois for $25.00. [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]
  • Letter from Belle Meyers, Hollywood Los Feliz Jewish Community Center, to LP RE: Proposes a date in October to hold a forum at which LP would speak on Mental Hygiene. [Letter from LP to Meyers March 18, 1959, Letter from LP to Meyers March 25, 1959] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s3.16]
  • Letter from James Roosevelt, United States House of Representatives, to LP and AHP RE: Thanks LP for his assistance in connection with plans for the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute for Cancer Research. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1959), #341.5]
  • Letter from Jay S. Roth, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, to LP RE: Informs that plans for the Conference on Alternatives to the Nuclear Weapons Race are proceeding well. Encloses an information sheet concerning the conference. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.19]
  • Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to Hilary Rubinstein, Victor Gollanez Ltd., RE: Requests that a copy of No More War! be sent to Dr. Th. Michaltscheff in Germany. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to Th. Michaltscheff, Die Friedensrundschau, RE: Informs that LP has sent Michaltscheff a copy of No More War! [Letter from Michaltscheff to LP January 17, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959), #258.1]
  • Letter from K. Shaw to LP RE: Comments on LP's suggestions about advancements in medical research given in response to Senator Humphrey's March 6 letter. Encloses a sheet entitled, "Suggestions with reference to Sen. Humphrey's letter to Dr. Pauling Submitted by Richard Jones." [Letter from Shaw to LP March 6, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Shaw, Kenneth), #363.1]
  • Letter from LP to A. Brito, Universidade de Sao Paulo, RE: Sends Brito reprints of his papers on carbon-14 and strontum-90 and a copy of his debate with Dr. Teller. [Letter from Brito to LP March 24, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S:Correspondence, 1959), #380.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Marcus Kogel, Dean, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Yeshiva University RE: Appreciates his invitation to speak at their conference, explains that he is giving the commencement address at Reed College on June 7, and says they are leaving on June 8 for a trip to visit Albert Schweitzer in Africa, says it might be possible for them to stop by New York on June 9th as he hasn't checked the schedule of flights, and says as he doesn't know they should probably make the program plans without him. [Letters from Kogel to LP March 18, 1959, March 27, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1959), #112.25]
  • Letter from LP to Earl Shapiro, RE: LP will not be able to speak at Princeton University for the Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy because LP's April schedule is already full. LP will be in the east in November and he suggests that possibly November 9th or November 16th might be suitable dates. [Joan Harris' reply March 4, 1959 to Shapiro's telegram 1959] [Shapiro's reply 1959] [Filed under LP Peace: (SANE, 1958-1966, 1982), Box #4.003, Folder #3.2]
  • Letter from LP to Gordon Allen RE: Says he is pleased to learn that he is carrying out experiments on thermoelectric effect, says the best way to learn about metallic bonding and how electrons travel along a wire is to look at books on science, says his teacher should be able to tell him which ones, says his textbooks College Chemistry and General Chemistry also have it, and gives page numbers. [Letter from Allen to LP March 3, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
  • Letter from LP to Helen Hinze, San Francisco State College, RE: Declines the invitation to speak before several freshman English classes at the college. [Letter from Hinze to LP March 19, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1959), #380.3]
  • Letter from LP to Peter Charlton RE: Says he is pleased that Charlton is considering reprinting his guest editorial "The Most Important Thing in Our World Today" which appeared in the Star-News March 22, encloses a glossy print of a photo he likes better than the one that they published, gives a few changes to his editorial, and gives changes to be made to the statement the Star-News made about him. [Letter from Charlton to LP March 23, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Charlton, Peter, 1959), #64.5]
  • Letter from Peter Charlton to LP RE: Requests keeping the picture LP sent him, says he will not give it up unless LP sends an autographed one for his study, and says that if there were more people like LP in the world they would not need the Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. [Letter from LP to Charlton March 23, 1959, Letter from Charlton to Lundberg April 29, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Charlton, Peter, 1959), #64.5]
  • Letter from Peter Charlton, Los Angeles Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, to Norman RE: Encloses LP's guest editorial from the Star-News, says he asked for LP's permission to reprint the article, says it is a simple job to get permission from the Star-news editor, thinks that this is a job for National, hopes he will take it up with the board on April 3rd to distribute the editorial as a mailing piece, thinks he could help raise the money, says LP is a scientist with heart, thinks they should emphasize the importance of the Geneva Conference, tells about LP's radio speech, and says that he feels sometimes that Riesman is right in The Lonely Crowd. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Charlton, Peter, 1959), #64.5]
  • Letter from Wilson B. Paul, Michigan State University, to LP RE: Requests specific information about LP's travel plans for his visit to the University. Inquires if LP would be able to meet with students from the University's Honors College during the visit. [Letter from Harris to Paul March 20, 1959, Letter from Paul to Harris March 24, 1959] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.16]
  • Memo from LP to Bob Corey RE: Asks Corey to send reprints of papers to Martin Karplus which are relevant to the request in his March 20 letter. [Letter from Karplus to LP March 20, 1959, Letter from Corey to Karplus March 25, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: Unpb.8]
  • Note from Mary Jane Bragg to LP RE: Thanks him for the editorial which appeared in the Pasadena Star-News on Sunday, says his editorial was even more important since they don't see much about the Geneva Conference on Nuclear testing in the press, and thanks him for his other activities which bring nuclear testing to the attention of the public. [Letter from LP to Bragg March 25, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1959), #39.2]
  • Note from Mary Lou Barto to LP RE: States she is a senior in high school and is interested in the study of mental health and diseases. Asks for some up to date information on their progress for a talk she will give and asks for any available material that may help. [Letter from Joan Harris to Mary Lou Barto April 4, 1959] [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.14]
  • Petty Cash Voucher for $5.50 for stamps. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962), Box #4.060, Folder #60.5]