Letter from Linus Pauling to Philip A. Vaughan. Page 1. February 20, 1961
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Activity Listings

  • Card from Baradananda Chattsjee, Bengal Engineering College, West Begal India, to LP, RE: Wishes LP a Happy Birthday. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #76.1] 
  • Copies of Cover Letter from LP and AHP for Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons. [Filed under LP Peace: (An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, 1961), Box #5.011, Folder #11.9]
  • Copy of Letter from LP and AHP to Friend, RE: LP and AHP enclose a copy of the appeal and hope that signatures will be gathered as the invitation to sign has now been extended to people all over the world. [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]  
  • Copy of cover letter from LP and AHP to Friend, RE: Appeal to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. [Filed under LP Peace: (An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, 1961), Box #5.011, Folder #11.9]
  • Letter from Albert Szent-Györgyi to LP, RE: Szent-Györgyi is willing to be a sponsor for the Conference, however, he will not be able to attend. [Reply from LP March 9, 1961]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.5]
  • Letter from Ann Frey to AHP, RE: Frey gives her thoughts on the complications with the peace movement caused by the House Un-American Activities Committee. Frey thanks AHP and LP for their courageous efforts in their work for peace.  [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 Arthur Stevens to LP, RE: Stevens would like to help LP circulate the petition for disarmament.  Stevens requests two dozen copies of the appeal.  Stevens encloses postage for the appeal and hopes that it will be sufficient.  [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 Gully Nilsson to LP, RE: Nilsson is an active member of the WILPF in Stockholm and is sending LP some leaflets which she thinks he may find interesting.  Nilsson notes that she has sent these same leaflets to Bertrand Russell as well.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Wo), Box #4.016, Folder #16.1]
  • Letter from Gunnar Myrdal to LP, RE: Myrdal has sent a telegram to LP and hopes that he will receive it.  The telegram is about requesting further details on the Oslo Conference.   [Reply from LP March 8, 1961]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.5]
  • Letter from LP to Francis Hoague RE: Encloses a lot of material pertinent to his case and asks when Hoague is planning to file the suit, because he and AHP are planning to travel to Seattle sometime soon. [Letter from Hoague to LP February 28, 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Pauling v. Bellingham Publishing Company, 1960-1963, 1965), Box #3.001, Folder #1.8] 
  • Letter from LP to J.L. Jarrett, Western Washington College, RE: Asks if Jarrett could have somebody in his chemistry department write LP, stating whether or not any of his books are being used or have been used as a textbook or auxiliary reference book. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Pauling v. Bellingham Publishing Company, 1960-1963, 1965), Box #3.001, Folder #1.8] 
  • Letter from LP to Reverend Hiram B. Holdridge, Logan Square Methodist Church, RE: LP is glad to answer Rev. Holdridge’s letter and to encourage him in his opposition to the film Operation Abolition.  He and AHP were in San Francisco the day after the “riots,” and took part in the picket line outside City Hall.  He thinks that the students, witnesses, and video footage showing the police attacking the students, not the other way around, should be considered as the truth.  The students were protesting the fact that seats to the HUAC hearing had been giving to people who had come for tickets after the students. [Letter from Rev. Holdridge to LP, February 21, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #168.1]       
  • Letter from Lewis Mumford to LP, RE: Mumford is happy to serve as a sponsor for the Oslo Conference.  However, Mumford is unable to attend. [Reply from LP March 9, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.5]
  • Letter from Ruth Bennett to LP, RE: Bennett is sending back a petition sheet with thirteen signatures on it.  Bennett asks for more copies of the appeal so that she may give them to her friends to circulate.  Bennett also asks if LP can send a duplicate list of the signers from Canada.  [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 Shanti Narayan, Principal of Hans Raj College, to LP RE: Asks LP to send a message of behalf of the teachers and students of science at the Hans Raj College to be presented during the opening ceremony of the college’s new Science Block. [Letter from LP to Narayan March 8, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
  • Mimeograph  Broadside: “Bishop Sheen Says” [condensation of a television speech by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen on WBZ-TV in Boston].   [Filed under AHP materials re: Women and Peace: (Assorted Publications: SANE), Box#4.006, Folder#6.3]
  • Note and reprint of note from Thomas Hodgkin, Institute of Islamic Studies, to LP and AHP. RE: Wishes LP a Happy Birthday and expresses regret for being unable to visit.  Also responds to AHP adding that Davidson Neol [?] ^Principle of Fonrah [?] Bay College would be an excellent scientist to invite to the Oslo Conference. [Filed under AHP Correspondence: (Correspondence: Hodgkin, Dorothy Crowfoot and Thomas, 1957, 1961-1981), Box #1.003, Folder#3.5]
  • Note from Irving S. Bengelsdorf to Mrs. Clark, RE: Mr. Bengelsdorf is unable to attend LP’s birthday celebration, but encloses a check to be using for a gift. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Individual Correspondence. (Beach-Birge)), #27.5]  
  • Reprint: “Nature of the Metallic Orbital,” Nature p. 656. [Filed  under LP Publications: (Publications of LP, 1961), Box #1961p, Folder # 1961p.2]
  • Telegram from Brock Chisholm to LP, RE: Chisholm is very willing to be listed as a sponsor for the Conference, but is unable to attend.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.5]
  • Telegram from Hamp to LP, RE: “Heartiest congratulations and good wishes on “scoring” for third time”. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #168.1] 
  • Telegram from Mrs. David Hope-Simpson to LP, RE: Invites LP to speak at a meeting of the Voice of Women of Halifax toward the end of March. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1933-1969), #427.21]