"First Draft of Statement." May 2, 1961. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 3 pp.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Itinerary: Oslo, Norway [handwritten] [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.1] 
• Letter from Ann Morrissett, to LP. RE: Would like information on the Conference of the Greater New York Peace Groups for the group organizing the conference. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box # 1961s2 Folder #1961s2.4] 
• Letter from Dr. H.A. Schweigart, International Society for Research on Nutrition and Vital Substances, to Members of the Scientific Council, RE: Sends again the program for the 7th International Convention.  Attachment: Provisional Program and postcard for registering. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Organizational Correspondence. (In-In)), #184.7]
• Letter from Edward Gottlieb to LP, RE: The War Resistance League has been organizing a Civil Defense Protest Committee and Gottlieb is enclosing information on this committee for LP.  Gottlieb is asking for contributions to the War Resistance League as they try to raise $10,000 for activities and projects for the coming year. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, St-Wa), Box #4.015, Folder #15.7]
• Letter from G.D. Olney to LP, RE: Olney is sending in a sheet full of signatures and also asks for some 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 Herbert Jehle to Sir, RE: Jehle would like to draw attention to the Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons.  At the end of the Conference there will be a meeting which will be held at the University of Oslo.  This meeting will be equivalent to the “Appeal” that Jehle is enclosing.   [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.3]
• Letter from Joan Harris to Lloyd Smith, RE: Harris is enclosing several small checks that amount to $115.00 that are contributions to the Oslo Conference.  Harris is also enclosing a list of the signers of the checks and the amounts of each.  [Letter from Smith to Harris May 6, 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 Joan Harris to Mrs. C.M. Best, RE: Harris is acknowledging Best’s letter with the checks totaling $115.00.  LP is in Oslo at present.  [Best’s letter April 22, 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 Joan Harris to Mrs. Ralph Russell, RE: Harris suggests that Russell send the money that has been collected to Lloyd Smith at the Claremore Fund.  Contributions to this fund are tax exempt. [Letter from Russell to LP’s Secretary 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 Joan R. Harris, Secretary to LP, to H.A. Shiffer, Thinking Unlimited, RE: Harris informs Shiffer that LP is in Europe and will not return to Pasadena until May 15th, and therefore will be unable to accept Shiffer's invitation to attend the lecture by Myron S. Allen on May 12th. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
• Letter from Joan to LP, RE: Hopes the Conference is going well.  There are many things to tell, but none of them require an answer.  Although she has been over his desk several times, she could not find a letter from a professor at Princeton about a meeting on ice or water, and therefore could not write a reply.  Bea Wulf asked about changes in the CIT catalogue for next year.  Mrs. Russell wrote about receiving a copy of the Oslo address, and where contributions should be sent.  Professor Harper wrote concerning the deposition.  There was also a letter concerning the banquet for the World Conference on Psychiatry, as well as acceptance letters for the Conference, and letters regarding the Appeal. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #168.1]
• Letter from Knitbjorg Selues to LP, RE: Selues thanks LP for his efforts towards peace.  Selues is glad and proud that LP and AHP chose Oslo for their Conference.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.4]
• Letter from Robert Schutz to Ceil Gross, RE: Schutz is enclosing a copy of the morning’s press release of yesterday’s session of the conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.4] 
• Letter from Robert Schutz to Lloyd Smith, RE: Schutz is including two applications for expense reimbursement for participants of the conference.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
• Letter from The Academy of Pedagogical Sciences to LP, RE: The Academy thanks LP for his work and his efforts towards peace with the Conference.   [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.3]
• Letter from Tom Christoffel to LP, RE: The Union Forum Committee of the University of Wisconsin invites LP to address the student body at the university at some convenient time during their 1961-1962 school year. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1960, 1962), #445.2]
• Letter from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, to Dr. Walter A. Schroeder, Department of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology, cc LP, RE:  Notification and statement of grant award.  [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Individual Correspondence. (Johnson-Jukes)), #190.6]
• Note on the Editorial in LIFE for May 5, 1961, RE: The article states that Kennedy should announce the resumption of underground testing at once, and should give backing to Chief of Civilian Defense Frank Ellis and his fallout shelter program. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Individual Correspondence. (Kennedy-Klein, Morton)), #198.3] 
• Notes for “Editorial in LIFE for 5 May 1961.”  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.4]
• Telegram from Colin Sweet to LP, RE: Sweet looks forward to hearing the results of the Conference.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.003, Folder #3.4]
• Typescripts: “Second Draft of Statement” of what will be known as the “Oslo Statement.” LP note on top saying to criticize subject matter, not wording. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1961), Box #1961a, Folder #1961a.8]