Letter from Linus Pauling to D. Carleton Gajdusek. Page 1. April 17, 1961
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Travel: Princeton, NJ

Activity Listings

  • Invitation from The Consul of Israel and Mrs. Shai to LP. RE: Invites him to a reception in honor of the 30th anniversary of the State of Israel. [Letter from LP April 11, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2]
  • Itinerary: LP and AHP arrive in New York at 6:55 AM; Speak for Princeton Spring Colloquium [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.1] 
  • Itinerary: Princeton Spring Colloquium [handwritten] [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.1] 
  • Letter from Alice Kerr to LP, RE: Kerr would like to have four more copies of the appeal.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
  • Letter from C.H.L. Goodman, Standard Telecommunication Laboratories Limited, to LP, RE: Sends LP a reprint (“Ionic-Covalent Bonding in Crystals”) that he thinks LP might be interested in.  Mr. Goodman would also like to know if LP has ever concerned himself with the bonding in semiconducting compounds and relationships with physical properties. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1957-1961), #141.5]
  • Letter from Dick to LP, RE: Dick is sending in signatures for the appeal and is disappointed that he was not able to get more signers.  Dick hopes to see LP at the Pacific Population Movement Study meeting on May 27th.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]  
  • Letter from Joan Harris to Lloyd Smith, RE: L has asked Harris to send Smith the enclosed check for $250.00 from Mr. And Mrs. P.H. Waldraff.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
  • Letter from LP to Jarrell Garonzik RE: LP says that Garonzik’s suggestion might be right and speculates on the cause of abnormal electrical activity. [Note from Garonzik to LP April 18, 1961] [Filed under LP Science: (Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1966), Box #11.088, Folder #88.14] 
  • Letter from LP to Professor N. M. Sissakian, 5th International Congress of Biochemistry, RE: LP regrets that certain circumstances have forced him to decide to not come to the Congress. [Letter from LP to Professor N. M. Sissakian, February 22, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1958-1961), #39.4]
  • Letter from LP to W.H. Ferry, RE: LP wishes that he and AHP had invited Neal but that he and AHP were concerned about the extent that they were committing themselves financially.  [Ferry’s letter March 13, 1961]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]  
  • Letter from LP, signed and dictated in his absence, to Dr. John Kendrew, RE: LP is sorry to say that he must give up the plan to attend the 5th International Congress of Biochemistry, and can therefore not discuss Dr. Kendrew’s paper with him.  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Individual Correspondence. (Kamb-Kendrew)), #197.17]
  • Letter from Louise Andrews to LP, RE: The Chicago office would like to know if LP can spend the second week of his speaking tour with the Chicago area instead of the Ohio region.  Andrews thanks LP for sending a copy of the Oslo Conference letterhead.  [LP’s letter April 17, 1961] [Reply from Joan Harris May 8, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Am), Box #4.009, Folder #9.4]
  • Letter from Mary E. Cassill to AHP and LP, RE: Discusses the state of the world with atomic warfare. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #76.1] 
  • Letter from Moss Armistead to LP, RE: Armistead asks that LP send him some extra copies of the appeal.  Armistead is a chemical engineer as well as a minister and admires LP’s work for peace.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, April-December, 1961), Box #5.013, Folder #13.1]
  • Letter from Pierre Drach to LP, RE: [In French] Drach will not be able to attend the Conference because he is the President of the French Zoological Society and their annual meeting is at the same time as LP’s Conference. [LP’s letter April 12, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #2.1] 
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to Johan Galtung, RE:  Schutz notes that there are no assigned topics for papers.  If Galtung would like to discuss a particular topic, he should submit a brief statement to the Arrangements Committee.  Schutz also suggests that Galtung contact Mrs. Schjelderup about hotel accommodations.  [Galtung’s letter April 16, 1961]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Letter from Secretary to Monsieur Lambilliotte to Robert Schutz, RE: [In French] Secretary is sorry to inform Schutz that due to his medication, Lambilliotte will need to take several days of rest.  Lambilliotte will not be able to help in the Oslo Conference.  Lambilliotte wishes the best of luck to the participants of the conference. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.2]               
  • Letter from the Editors of Nature to LP RE: Compliments LP on his paper on the molecular properties of anesthetic agents which he recently read at a meeting of the American Chemical Society held in Hawaii. Asks LP if he would prepare and article for the science journal, Nature. [Letter from LP to Nature May 29, 1961] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1961), Box #1961a, Folder #1961a.9]
  • Letter from unknown sender to unknown recipient RE: Explains that LP and AHP can not accept the Ambassador of Czechoslovakia and Madame Ruzek’s invitation to attend a reception to celebrate the National Holiday of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic on May 9th, because they are visiting Norway. Handwritten note in top, right corner: “Form.” [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
  • Letter, unaddressed, RE: LP and AHP cannot accept the invitation of the Ambassador of Czechoslovakia and Madame Ruzek to attend the reception for the National Holiday of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. [Invitation from the Ambassador of Czechoslovakia and Madame Ruzek, May 9, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #76.1]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Science Colloquium: Pauling Speech Tonight.” [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: Newspaper Clippings, Magazine and Journal Articles related to LP, 1961: Box #1961n, Folder #1961n.13]  
  • Notice: “Meeting with Linus Pauling on June 3", Boston Committee for Disarmament and Peace, April 20, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.70]
  • Telegram from Emile Benoit to LP, RE: Benoit will not be able to attend the Conference in Oslo.  [LP’s letter April 12, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #2.1]
  • Telegram from Iwao Ogawa to LP, RE: Ogawa has booked air fare for him and Mrs. Ogawa.  Ogawa asks if LP can cable the money soon.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Typescript: “Proposal to the Office of Naval Research for Research in Differential Geometry,” submitted by H.F. Bohnenblust. LP wrote at top, “2 approve, if salary payment to prin. Inv. Is compatible with regulations”. Returned April 20, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: California Institute of Technology: Committee on Sponsored Research, 1960-1961), Box #1.026, Folder #26.4] 
  • Typescript: “Scientists are Human,” by Max Kleiber. Science and Human Values Forum.  Page four has corrections on it.  [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: Newspaper Clippings, Magazine and Journal Articles related to LP, 1961: Box #1961n, Folder #1961n.18]