Preliminary list of participants, Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, to be held in Oslo, Norway. Page 1. April 28, 1961
Preliminary list of participants, Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, to be held in Oslo, Norway. April 28, 1961. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 3 pp.

Travel: Montpellier, France

Activity Listings

  • Handwritten note from Charles F. Reed to LP RE: Tells LP that he would like to add his name to those who have signed LP’s petition. Asks for any information on how he could help more. [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2] 
  • Handwritten note from Joel M. Rein, College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University, to LP RE: Asks LP where he can find his recent paper on the subject of brain volume and if he could send him a reprint of the paper. Explains that he is preparing a paper on this subject to be presented at the May 15th meeting of the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Society. [Letter from Harris to Rein May 8, 1961] [Letter from LP to Rein May 18, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
  • Letter from Boyd Orr to Miss Schjelderup, RE: Orr thanks Schjelderup for making reservations for Orr and his wife for the Conference, however Orr will not be able to come to the Conference.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from C.F. Powell to LP, RE: Powell regrets that he will not be able to attend the Oslo Conference due to other engagements.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
  • Letter from Cliff Probst, Associated Students, Stanford University, to LP. RE: Thanks him for participating in the conference on The Challenge of the Nuclear Age. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box # 1961s Folder #1961s.18] 
  • Letter from Deborah Gerson to LP, RE: Gerson is sending in two petitions and requests that LP send about ten more copies.  Gerson plans to send them around to fellow students who have been working hard 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 Dr. R. E. Muller, Manager, Basic Research, United States Gypsum Company, to LP, RE: Muller is studying the various hydrates of calcium sulfate, and asks that LP recommend references, either to his own work or others, that might be helpful.  He also asks if LP would be willing to work as a consultant on the project. [Letter from Harris to Muller, May 8, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959-1961), #258.3]
  • Letter from J. Melvin Valois to Muller and Woolpert RE: Writes that he intends to vacate the station on October 1, the house by October 15, and he will try and remove the café by February 1. Explains that they work 14 hours a day and have sent LP more money than was due to him. [Letter from Muller and Woolpert April 19, 1961, April 27, 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Deer Flat Ranch: Correspondence, 1957-1995), Box #4.047, Folder #47.1] 
  • Letter from J.D. Bales to LP, RE: Bales asks for 25 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 Julian Marias to LP, RE: Maris thanks LP for the invitation to the Conference.  He is not sure if he will be able to attend the Conference in its entirety, but he will try to attend some of the meetings if at all possible.  [LP’s letter April 19, 1961]  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Keith Fitzgerald, to LP. RE: Is interested in nuclear chemistry. Is trying to figure out how the neutron is attracted to the nucleus of an atom. Asks for his help. [Letter from LP June 19, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5] 
  • Letter from Linda Hopkins to Professor R.M. Featherstone, Department of Pharmacology, University of California Medical Center, RE: Encloses a copy of LP’s paper “A Molecular Theory of General Anesthesia,” recently submitted to Science.  Also wishes to confirm his appointment for May 19 at 10:30 AM. [Letter from LP to Dr. Featherstone, March 7, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Individual Correspondence. (Fast-Feigen)), #118.2]
  • Letter from M. Rudberg, Secretary to Professor Tiselius, RE: Tiselius is on a leave of absence for health reasons and will not be able to attend the Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons in Oslo.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from M. Waleson to LP RE: Talks about the time that LP visited Holland. Asks about Linda since he took her on a date once. Inquires about whether she received the pin he made for her out of silver guilder. [Letter from LP to Waleson April 18, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3] 
  • Letter from Marie Short to LP, RE: Short asks for twelve 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 Martin A. Shearn, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, to LP. RE: Informs him that the program for the symposium on Immunology and Disease is now complete. Asks him to change any inaccuracies. [Letter from LP May 18, 1961] [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box # 1961s3 Folder #1961s3.6] 
  • Letter from Mary Phillips to LP, RE: Phillips is enclosing some signatures and hopes that it is not too late to add them even though the deadline has passed. [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 Maude Rashard to LP, RE: Rashard hopes that the petition she is sending in is not too late to be included in the presentation to the United Nations.  Rashard thanks LP for his work that he is doing for world 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 Max Tau to LP, RE: Tau thanks LP for the invitation to the Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons.  He looks forward to taking part in the meetings.  However, he does not speak English very well.  [LP’s letter April 17, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Mrs. Joan R. Harris, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Monte Reynolds, Department of Biology at the University of California at Davis, RE: Explains that LP asked her to send Ralph Spitzer’s address to Reynolds. Provides him with Spitzer’s home address because she can not find his business address. [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2] 
  • Letter from Mrs. Joan R. Harris, Secretary to LP, to Professor Leo Brewer, Department of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, RE: Brewer’s letter arrived just an hour before LP left for Europe.  He will be gone until May 15, when he will answer the letter, unless that is too late. [Letter from Brewer to LP, April 18, 1961, and Letter from Brewer to Harris, April 25, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Individual Correspondence. (Pettyjohn - Polanyi)), #308.7]
  • Letter from Rhoda and George Dizard to LP, RE: The Dizards are sending LP their signed petitions to LP along with one dollar as a contribution to LP’s efforts for peace.  The Dizards would be happy to help distribute more petitions if needed.  [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 Robert Schutz to Boyd Orr, RE: Since time is growing short, Schutz has asked the Claremore Fund to mail Orr’s reimbursement for expenses to the Conference as soon as they receive Orr’s application.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to Charles Porter, RE: Schutz suggests that Porter apply for a grant through the Claremore Fund to cover the costs of attending the Oslo Conference.  Schutz also notes that there are no assigned topics for papers.  If Porter wants to speak on a particular topic, Schutz suggests that he make a brief statement to the Arrangements Committee. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to Dorothy Hodgkin, RE: Schutz has asked the Claremore Fund to mail Hodgkin’s reimbursement directly to her in Oslo.  Schutz notes that of Hodgkin’s husband comes to Oslo to notify him in Oslo so that he can get him the application for the Claremore Fund.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to H. Hojaard Jensen, RE: Schutz has asked the Claremore Fund to mail Jensen’s reimbursement for Conference expenses directly to Oslo.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.2]
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to Herbert Jehle, RE: Schutz hopes that Jehle will find it possible to participate in the Conference.  Schutz has asked the Claremore Fund to mail Jehle’s reimbursement for conference expenses directly to Oslo.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Robert Schutz to Lloyd Smith, RE: Schutz is adding three more people to the list for the Oslo Conference. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.2] [Also filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4] 
  • Letter from Ruth C. Grumbine, RE: Grumbine hopes that it is not too late for the signatures that she has collected.  [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]
  • List of Financial Grants for the Oslo Conference.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]       
  • List, “Conference Participants.”  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.1]
  • Memorandum from Robert Schutz to Participants in the Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, RE: Further Arrangements and Participants.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.5]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Cold war intensifies domestic ills, ILWU convention says,” National Guardian, April 24, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.73]
  • Telegram from Gunnar Inghe to LP, RE: Accepts the invitation to the Oslo Conference. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1936-1973), #185.22]