Memorandum from Linus Pauling to Bruce Sage. Page 1. January 17, 1951
Memorandum from Linus Pauling to Bruce Sage. January 17, 1951. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Bill from the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company to LP for $32.02. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
  • Check from LP to W. H. Freeman & Co. for $1,310.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950 - December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Counter Check [counter withdraw?] from LP to LP for $150.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950 - December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Letter from B. H. Sage to LP, cc: L.A. DuBridge, W.N. Lacey, C.C. Lauritsen, F.C. Lindvall, and Ch.E.(2), RE: Explains that Dean Lacey and himself came to the conclusion that they should undertake some national defense work, possibly a study associated with the improvement of the processing of double-base propellants. Asks LP’s opinion on the matter. Says that the program would probably take 2 years and most of it would be classified. Explains that it would involve the employment of a number of people and some construction, but they think that the facilities could be turned over to the Naval Ordnance Test Station when the program is complete. [Letter from LP to Sage January 17, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re: Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, 1946-1964), Box #1.021, Folder #21.3]
  • Letter from Charles Higgins to LP RE: Thanks LP for the letter and the statement in response to his question. Continues their discussion, focusing on air mass and the transfer of water. [Letter from LP to Higgins January 5, 1951, February 6, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]
  • Letter from Dan H. Campbell to Dr. Kenneth Endicott, National Institutes of Health, cc: LP RE: Thanks for the letter, feels that the situation is crystallizing now. States he and LP think they should assist Don Baxter with OPG. Discusses current accomplishments and will send an informal report next month. Asks if there is a chance for some groups doing toxicity and retention studies as well as asks for advice about laboratory space. [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from HS Paine, Vice President, Research and Development, Refined Syrups & Sugars, Inc, to the Gentlemen at CIT, RE: Asks if they can send information regarding the new blood plasma substitutes. [Letter from LP to Paine January 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from LP to A. W. Littlefield, President, Littlefield, Adams, and Company RE: Thanks him for the letter and says that he should not be embarrassed by the errors in Professor King’s book. [Letter from Littlefield to LP January 8, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1951), #230.17]
  • Letter from LP to Clyde Williams, Director, Battelle Memorial Institute RE: States that he would like to visit Battelle on February 7. States that he would prefer to visit in the early afternoon because he does not like to give two talks so close together in the day. [Letter from Williams to LP January 11, 1951, January 22, 1951] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.4]
  • Letter from LP to David C. Crockett, Administrative Assistant, Massachusetts General Hospital RE: Thanks him for his letter and explains why he was not able to attend the meeting. Requests that he be notified soon as to the date of the next meeting so that he can fix his schedule around it so that he can attend. [Letter from Crockett to LP January 10, 1951, January 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Massachusetts General Hospital - Scientific Advisory Committee, 1949-1957), Box #15.008, Folder #8.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Edmund L. Keeney, San Diego County Medical Society, RE: Informs Dr. Keeney that he will not be able to speak at their meeting on May 8 because he will not have returned from his eastern trip. States that he would be able to visit San Diego on the second Tuesday of October. [Letter from Keeney to LP January 9, 1951, January 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1951s.17]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Richard Lippman, Cedars of Lebanon Research Institute RE: Thanks him for the graph and plans to discuss it with him the next time they see each other. Advises him on the best way to draw the line through the points. [Letter from Lippman to LP January 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (R.W Lippman memorial Fund, 1949-1962), Box #14.040, Folder # 40.1]
  • Letter from LP to Eaton M. MacKay, Medical Division, E. R. Squibb and Sons, RE: Discusses blood plasma substitutes and says that he might be able to give a talk at Rutgers in March. [Letter from MacKay to LP January 15, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
  • Letter from LP to Harold Urey, Institute for Nuclear Studies RE: Thanks him for his letter about Harrison Brown. [Letter from Urey to LP January 8, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Brown, Harrison), #32.4]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Agrees that he needs another person to give advice on the physics group, supports his idea of J.H. Van Vleck and mentions that his second choice would be Slater. [Letter from Moe to LP January 11, 1951, January 18, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to John R. Cann, Department of Biophysics, University of Colorado RE: Says that he was pleased to have him work at the Institute and that he carried out excellent work during his stay. [Letter from Cann to LP January 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
  • Letter from LP to Leonora Bilger, Department of Chemistry, University of Hawaii RE: Sends his regrets that a reprint of the paper is not available. Says that he is pleased by her suggestion that he be a visiting professor at the University of Hawaii. [Letter from Bilger to LP January 8, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
  • Letter from LP to Robert F. Loeb, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, RE: Thanks him for the copy of the letter from Dr. Priestly to Dr. Franklin. [Letter from Loeb to LP January 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1951), #230.17]
  • Letter from LP to W. F. Libby, Institute for Nuclear Studies, University of Chicago, RE: Thanks him for the recommendation letter about Harrison Brown. Inquires about the dating of the wood handle of the Scandinavian ax. [Letter from Libby to LP January 3, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Brown, Harrison), #32.4]
  • Letter from LP to W. H. Eberhardt, Department of Chemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology RE: Says that the university should stick to fundamental research but to contact the ONR if he wants to work with the military. Gives an update on his family. [Letter from Eberhardt to LP January 11, 1951, January 22, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Eberhardt, William H.), #106.3]
  • Letter from LP to William N. Lipscomb, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, RE: Inquires about Murray Vernon King. Asks about his upcoming visit to Minnesota, in particular, if April 12 and 13 are satisfactory dates. [Letter from Lipscomb to LP January 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (King, Vernon M.), #198.11]
  • Letter from LP to Yeneze Nakagawa, Kyoto University, RE: Encloses copies of the Harrison Howe lecture and another lecture. States that he has not published anything significant on the mechanism for odor perception. [Letter from Nakagawa to LP January 10, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1951), #287.18]
  • Letter from Theoda Johnson, W. H. Freeman & Co., to LP RE: Thanks LP for his latest set of corrections of College Chemistry. Says she is unsure whether there is time to make the corrections in the present reprint. [Filed under LP Books 1950b.3]