Letter from Linus Pauling to Nikita Khrushchev. Page 1. December 2, 1961
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Travel: Moscow, USSR

Activity Listings

  • Article: “Linus and Ava Pauling on their Visit to the U.S.S.R”, Daily (Moscow) Review, December 1, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.150]
  • Itinerary [handwritten]: Moscow; 250th Anniversary of the birth of Lomonosov [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.1]
  • Letter from Dr. Jules H. Masserman, Professor of Neurology and Psychiatry, Northwestern University, to LP, RE: The Conference on World Order and Freedom, held in Athens October 22-29, adopted the attached proposal drafted by Masserman and formed an Organizing Committee to put his plan into effect.  He asks if LP will be willing to endorse the plan, permit his name to appear on its list of sponsors, act as an advisor, and enlist others to join them.  Attachment: “A Proposal to Help Avert World Suicide.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959-1961), #258.3]
  • Letter from Linda Hopkins, Secretary to LP, to John Rossen, Chairman, Fair Play Committee. RE: Informs him that LP is in Europe till 18 December. [Telegram from Rossen December 1, 1961, Letter from LP December 27, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5] 
  • Letter from Muriel Marcus to LP RE: Tells LP that she has heard of his studies with “inborn errors of metabolism.” Talks about her daughter’s health problems and dieting issues. Asks if LP might be able to contribute information that could help with her daughter’s treatment. [Letter from Perry to Marcus March 21, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1]                               
  • Letter from Ralph C. Kennedy to LP RE: Asks if LP would be able to visit their hospital as a consultant when LP comes to San Francisco in January. [Letter from LP to Kennedy February 26, 1962] [Filed under K: Correspondence 1957-1962 Box 201, Folder 201.6] 
  • Letter from Wynne Thorne, Utah State University, to LP. RE: Would like to meet him while he is visiting Utah State University. Includes additional requests to LP’s time while in Utah. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1962) Box #1962s Folder #1962s.4]       
  • Newspaper Clipping: “И Становишься Еще Большим Оптимистом”, [“This is the way to get even more optimistic”] Pravda, December 1, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.151]
  • Notice of Termination of Current Grant Support RE: Instructions for terminating Public Health Service grant H-3136(C4). [Filed under LP Science: (United States Public Health Service: (Assorted Grants, 1954-1964), Box #14.042, Folder #42.2]
  • Press Release: “One Becomes a Still Greater Optimist”, Pravda (Moscow), December 1, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1961-1965), Box #6.008, Folder #8.150]
  • Publication: “This is the way to get even more optimistic”, Pravda, December 1, 1961. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Interviews with and about Linus Pauling, 1960-1964), Box #5.020, Folder #20.4]
  • Telegram from John Rossen, Chairman, Fair Play Committee, to LP. RE: Invites him to participate as the featured speaker at a Hands Off Latin America rally on January 26 or February 2. [Letter from Hopkins December 1, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5]