Letter from Linus Pauling to Otto Bastiansen. Page 1. January 16, 1961
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Travel: San Francisco, CA

Activity Listings

  • Itinerary: 9:15-12:15 “A Molecular Theory of General Anesthesia”; Stanford University [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.1] 
  • Letter from C. J. Van Slyke, Foundation for Medical Technology, to LP. RE: Informs him that the goal of the Foundation is to promote efficient utilization of the concepts and capabilities of the Physical sciences toward the development of better methods of diagnosis, treatment, and understanding of disease. Is sponsoring a symposium in March. Invites him to participate. [Letter from LP January 30, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5] 
  • Letter from Dr. Alan M. Clarke to LP, RE: Asks LP if he would like to speak at the Survival Forum, on the need for nuclear disarmament. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #76.1] 
  • Letter from H.W. Roark to LP RE: Writes that at a recent meeting of property owners in the San Carpojo area, various property owners expressed a desire for the extension of a power line to their houses. Explains that at present, it is too expensive for most homeowners to afford, however. Suggests that LP might like to talk to Mr. Neff about power at the Cal. State Highway Station at Gorda. [Letter from LP to Roark January 30, 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Deer Flat Ranch: Correspondence, 1957-1995), Box #4.047, Folder #47.1]  
  • Letter from Lord Beveridge to LP, RE: Beveridge declines to sign LP’s appeal. Beveridge does not think that stopping only nuclear weapons is the best way to achieve peace. Rather Beveridge believes hat it is necessary to stop war of any kind through the creation of a World Court and World Police.  [Letter from LP February 20, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.2]
  • Letter from Mary Endertt to AHP, RE: Endertt adds her signature to the appeal and offers to circulate it for more signatures.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Letter from Masao Kotani to LP, RE: Kotani sends in his signature for the appeal which he agrees with completely.  Kotani asks for permission to print copies of LP’s letter to the Biophysical Society for publication in the Society’s journal.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Letter from Niels Arley to LP, RE: Arley is enclosing his signature for the appeal.  Arley has also circulated the petition around to his Scandinavian colleagues.  Alry notes that he was dismissed as lecturer in radiobiology at the University of Copenhagen due to his warnings against the dames of the atomic age.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Letter from Niels Arley to PL, RE: [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Letter from R. Bradicle to LP, RE: Bradicle wishes LP the best of success in his endeavors. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Letter from Robert Fairbank to LP RE: Fairbank informs LP that he seems to have fallen victim to bad public relations.  He also requests to submit his last letter for publication. [Letter from LP to Fairbank January 20, 1961, Letter from LP to Fairbank January 24, 1961] [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: Newspaper Clippings, Magazine and Journal Articles related to LP, 1961: Box #1961n, Folder #1961n.2]
  • Letter from W. Smalley to LP, RE: Smalley is sending in his signature for the appeal.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Note from John Meier to LP, RE: Meier is a junior at Wapakoneta High School and is making a spectrograph as a school project.  He asks LP for information on how they are built and what they are used for. [Letter from LP to Meier, January 31, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959-1961), #258.3]
  • Note from Linda Pauling-Kamb to LP and AHP, RE: Sends a picture of the boys.  Relates what has happened since they arrived, their apartment and the new nanny.  Barclay has started work already, and loves it.  Congratulates LP on being named one of the Men of the Year by TIME magazine. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal and Family: Linda Helen Pauling-Kamb, 1940-1994), 1960-1969]
  • Note from Sylvia Hallis to LP, RE: Thanks LP for his letter and book, and appreciates the information regarding the Student Peace Union.  Sends some writings by her father in the hopes that they will lead to some new ideas. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #168.1]
  • Photo: Linus Pauling lecturing using a molecular model. Stanford University. Stanford, California. "Assoc. of University [;] Anesthetists [;] Stanford Med. Sch. [;] 21 Jan, 1961" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. January 21, 1961. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1961i.37]
  • Photo: Linus Pauling lecturing using a molecular model. Stanford University. Stanford, California. "L.P. [;] Assoc. Of Univ. Anesthetists [;] Stanford Med. School [;] 21 Jan 1961" Photographer unknown. Black and white print. January 21, 1961. [Filed under LP Photo Box: 1961i.38]
  • Program: Symposium of Some Physical and Neurophysiological Factors Influencing Anesthesia. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961), Box # 1961s, Folder 1961s. 3] 
  • Reprint, “The Polaris Base,” Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard. [Filed under LP Peace:  (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
  • Schedule, “100 Days for Peace January 21- April 20, 1961.” [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Na-On), Box #4.013, Folder #13.7]