No Title [re: social activism by scientists]. Page 1. December 14, 1947
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from Dr. Abram B. Stravitsky, Institute of Pathology, Western Reserve University to Mrs. O. R. (Beatrice) Wulf RE: Says he received the manuscript in good condition, says to gives thanks to everyone who helped, says they have set up his laboratory, and asks if she could get a manuscript of his “Passive Transfer” paper from Dr. Campbell as he has apparently forgotten about it. (Notes on side in pencil: mostly illegible) [Letters from Wulf to Stravitsky December 16, 1947, December 23, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: 378.1]
  • Letter from Dr. Albert Einstein, Chairman, Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, to J. Horace McFarland. Thanks him for his interest and support of their work. [Letter from McFarland to Einstein, May 8, 1947, Letter from McFarland to Einstein, May 6, 1948] LP Peace: Box 3.005, Folder 5.5
  • Letter from LP to Dr. David Lazarus, Institute for the study of Metals, University of Chicago, RE: Discusses their recent research with LiPb, noting that he is not yet satisfied with the results. (Notes above text: “Dr. Waser Mr. Soldate Dr. Ewing Return to Dr. Pauling's office.”) [Letter from Lazarus to LP November 21, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #230.13, file:(L: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. K. H. Gustavson, C.J. Lundberg Laderfabriks A.B., RE: Discusses the question concerning the tanning action of various aldehydes, especially in relation to collagen. Regrets that he does not have a definite conclusion to offer in regards to the problem. [Letter from Gustavson to LP October 25, 1947, January 16, 1948] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #140.11, file:(G: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. T. Sidney Elston RE: Discusses the Welch chart of chemical elements, noting that he two has been omitting Illinium, as there is doubt to its existence. Goes on to discuss in detail Elston's previous comments on protons. [Note from Elston to LP November 17, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #112.13, file:(E: Correspondence, 1947)]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Wendell M. Latimer, University to California. RE: Feels opposition to the idea of having a full time editor of the Journal of the ACS. Favors Noyes as the Editor-in-Chief of the three journals. [Filed under LP Science: American Chemical Society: Materials re: Committees and Awards, 1938-1950: Box #14.008 Folder #8.2]
  • Letter from LP to Prof. Wendell Latimer, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley, RE: Writes that he will nominate Giauque for the Nobel prize in chemistry. Requests copies of Giaque's papers to enclose with the nomination. Asks if Latimer knows if anyone else has nominated Giaque. Requests as a post-script that Latimer prepare a statement on the 1926 announcement if he has not already done so. [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #212.15, file:(Latimer, Wendell)]
  • Letter from Mrs. R. B. Conroy, Secretary, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, NRC to LP RE: Enclosed copy of Noyes' letter about the International Union of Chemistry (December 18, 1947). [Filed under LP Science: National Research Council, 1925-1950: Box #14.027 Folder #27.4]
  • Registered Letter from LP to W.C. Lothrop RE: Returns the secret material requested in connection with his termination of association with the C.I.A. [Letter from LP to Lothrop November 18, 1947, Letter from Lothrop to LP December 29, 1947] [Filed under LP Correspondence: Box #11.23, file:(Arthur D. Little, Inc., 1942, 1946-1948, 1955-1956)]
  • Writes cheque to “AC Vroman. Books” $4.05 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Athenaeum” $30.16 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Bullocks. Trousers Peter” $20.50 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Cal Tech. Peter's tuition” $205.70 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Exclusive Pres Form” $2.56 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Pacific Tel Co” $8.63 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Poly” $158.25 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Sarah” $195.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Simpson's $3.28 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Simpson's” $9.57 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Star News. Jan 1st” $2.00 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “Union Oil of Calif” $26.48 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]
  • Writes cheque to “WW Taylor. Clothes for Peter & Linda” $241.38 [LP Biographical: Business and Financial 4.073, folder 73.5, item 2]