Activity Listings
- Article: “Dodd: ‘You’re the Worst Witness I’ve Seen’,” Fair Play, July 5, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Articles and Newspaper Clippings re: Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, 1960-1966), Box #2.023, Folder #23.23]
- Letter from A. Nikonov, Editor-in-chief, Magazine "Smena" to LP, RE: Nikonov's magazine is conducting a survey of young Soviet people to find out their views on the most vital problems of today. Nikonov would like to learn the opinion of prominent public figures in different countries on the problems mentioned in the enclosed questionnaire. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960-1961), #381.2]
- Letter from Dr. Walter L. Koltun, Office of the Principal Consultant, Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry Study Session, to LP, RE: The Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry Study Section of the National Institutes of Health has been working on accurate, inexpensive space-filling models for constructing macromolecules. Two copies of a list of their pieces and lengths are enclosed, in the hopes that LP will keep one and return one with his comments on them. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1957-1962), #201.5]
- Letter from G. Burkhardt to LP, RE: Burkhardt would like to have 150 more copies of the Oslo Statement because he wants to be able to distribute them to the members of “Vereinigung Deutcher Wissenschaftler.” Burkhardt hopes to see LP at the next Pugwash Conference. [LP’s letter June 12, 1961] [Reply from LP July 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
- Letter from I.F. Betts to the Commanding Officer, Office of Naval Research Branch Office, cc: LP, Re: Informs the recipient that there are unexpended funds in certain categories in the budget for Contract No. Nonr-220(33) and requests permission to use these funds for equipment. [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Memoranda, Notes and Assorted Materials re: “Structure of Metals and Intermetallic Compounds,” Contract Nonr 220(33) (Chemistry 43), 1958-1963), Box #14.035, Folder #35.1]
- Letter from Isidor B. Hoffman to LP, RE: Hoffman thinks that the action by the Sane National Committee has furthered rather than hurt the cause for peace. Hoffman is sorry that LP does not seen to see eye-to-eye with the committee. [Filed under LP Peace: (SANE: Materials regarding Dodd Committee Investigation and Subsequent Controversy Over Membership of Communists in SANE, 1960-1962), Box #4.004, Folder #4.2]
- Letter from Jerome Frank to LP, RE: Frank does not think that he can support LP’s statement on the issues in Sane. Frank does not think that Sane should become diverted from its central goal. [Filed under LP Peace: (SANE: Materials regarding Dodd Committee Investigation and Subsequent Controversy Over Membership of Communists in SANE, 1960-1962), Box #4.004, Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to C.S. Burchill, Victoria Branch, World Federalists of Canada, RE: LP and AHP must go to Europe in September to take part in an international conference arranged by Canon Collins, so September will have to be ruled out. Would a date sometime in August be satisfactory? If so, LP will try to arrange a definite time as soon as possible. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1960-1962), #445.2]
- Letter from LP to Chester Carlson, RE: LP and AHP thanks Carlson for his contribution and support of the Oslo Conference. LP is enclosing two copies of the Oslo Statement and is also sending, under separate cover, another 100 copies. [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. Paul Lavietes, RE: Thanks Lavietes for the transcript. He and AHP were pleased to talk with him during their visit to New Haven. [Letter from Lavietes to LP, June 24, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1961-1963), #232.1]
- Letter from LP to F.M. Kelly, RE: LP might be able to speak at a meeting of the Winnipeg Committee for Disarmament on September 2nd, September 3rd, or some time around September 20th. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1960-1962), #445.2]
- Letter from LP to J. Lotz. RE: Thanks him for his letter and the clippings from the Ottawa newspapers. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box # 1961s2 Folder #1961s2.9]
- Letter from LP to James McEvoy, RE: LP and AHP thank McEvoy for his contribution to their efforts for peace. LP is sending McEvoy three copies of the Oslo Statement, and under separate cover, is sending a copy of his book, No More War!. [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 LP to L. John Collins, RE: LP and AHP hope to attend the Conference in London during September and are making arrangements to attend. LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement and suggests that Collins may use it in order to seek out other participants and sponsors for the London Conference. [Collins’ letter June 22, 1961] [Collins’ reply July 7, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Conferences, 1949-1962), Box #2.010, Folder #10.9]
- Letter from LP to Lloyd Smith, RE: LP Is enclosing a letter from Canon L. John Collins in which Collins invites LP an AHP to participate in a conference on world disarmament to be held in Long in September. LP thinks that he and AHP should attend this conference. LP would like to use any surplus funds that remain in the Claremore Fund after the Oslo Conference to defray the costs associated with the conference in London. [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 M. Le Prof. Gaston Julia, RE: Written in French. LP looks forward to serving on the Committee to honor Professor Julia’s work as a teacher. [Letter from Unknown to Professor Julia, June 9, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1933-1934, 1936-1964), #192.27]
- Letter from LP to Norman Cousins, Editor of the Saturday Review RE: Encloses the article “A Report on the Oslo Conference” for publication. Explains why he is submitting this article and asks to know quickly about his Cousins’s decision so that he can submit it elsewhere if necessary. [Letter from Bowser to LP July 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1961), Box #1961a, Folder #1961a.12]
- Letter from LP to Sidney Gluck, RE: LP is sending Gluck a copy of the Internal Security Subcommittee’s Report on the Hearings of LP. LP would like to know if Gluck has a copy of a report that was put out by the Internal Security Subcommittee on the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. LP does not know the name of this report, but would like to have a copy of Gluck can provide him with one. [Gluck’s reply July 20, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (SANE: Materials regarding Dodd Committee Investigation and Subsequent Controversy Over Membership of Communists in SANE, 1960-1962), Box #4.004, Folder #4.2]
- Letter from LP to The Secretary of State RE: LP writes asking for information about a teacher in Taiwan named Mr. Liu Hsi-Ping. LP explains how he knows Liu Hsi-Ping and that Liu Hsi-Ping had been arrested and has not been heard from. LP asks if the Secretary of State could give him information about Liu Hsi-Ping’s present whereabouts and circumstances. [Letter from Secretary of State to LP: July 18, 1961] [Filed under LP Safe: Drawer #2, Folder #2.013]
- Letter from LP to Theodore von Karman, RE: LP thanks von Karman for reminding him about Professor Julia's Jubilee. LP has already written to Monsieur Migaux to say that he would be happy to be on the Committee of Honor, but he has also sent another letter to Professor Julia. LP regrets that he does not see von Karman very often. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1933-1969), #427.21]
- Letter from Masao Atoji, Chemistry Division of the Argonne National Laboratory, University of Chicago, to LP, RE: Thanks LP for his letter regarding the crystal structure of triethylenediaminenickel nitrate. Explains the distances of the bonds. Attachment of “schematic representation of the hydrogen bonds. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1958-1961), #13.4]
- Letter from Michael Burton to LP RE: Informs LP that he and his brother are independent filmmakers who would like to interview LP about Dr. Sherwood for their documentary about some victims of the House un-American Activities Committee. [Letter from LP to Burton July 13, 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 Michael Cole, Psychology Department, Indiana University, to LP, RE: Mr. Cole is the Program Chairman for a group fighting the threat of nuclear war, and would like to invite LP to come to campus for an event in the next year. If he cannot make it, any recommendations on alternative speakers would be greatly appreciated. [Letter from LP to Mr. Cole, July 25, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1936-1973), #185.22]
- Letter from Mrs. A. Chatterjee, Department of Chemistry, University College of Science and Technology, to LP, RE: Has submitted an application for the Public Health Research Grant for a project on “Phytochemistry and its relation to Medical Sciences”. Listed LP as a reference before acquiring his consent; hopes that it is ok and that he will be helpful in obtaining this. Attached: Information regarding Mrs. Chatterjee’s academic career, teaching and research ability, etc. [Letter from LP to Mrs. Chatterjee, July 14, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Individual Correspondence. (Chamberlain-Cherkin)), #64.6]
- Letter from Robert E. Wells, M.D., Chairman of the Reunion Committee of the Rochester General Hospital, to LP RE: Invites LP to speak at the Rochester General Hospital on September 14, 1962 at their reunion for all former house officers. [Letter from LP to Wells July 25, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2]
- Letter from Shirley Rowe to LP, RE: Rowe is sending on behalf of the YWCA in New Zealand their esteem and gratitude for his work in helping to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. [Reply from LP August 1, 1961] [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]
- Memorandum from LP to the Telephone Room, RE: LP made a personal call at 10:15 on July 1st by direct dialing to St. Paul, Minnesota. This call should be charged to LP personally. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
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