Letter from Linus Pauling to the Editor of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Page 1. April 2, 1951
Letter from Linus Pauling to the Editor of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. April 2, 1951. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp.  View Transcript

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  • Check from AHP to Lanz for $116.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, September 1950-December 1952), Box #4.021, Folder #21.2]
  • Handwritten memo from DHC & JRV to LP RE: Outlines six points regarding Fractionalized OPG for Brooke General Hospital. There is no fractionalized OPG on hand currently, need to know what size molecular weight would be most desirable, etc. [Letter from Iriving Gray to LP March 22, 1951, Letter from LP to Irving Gray April 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (Materials re: Oxypolygelatin Blood Plasma Substitute, 1945-1951), Box #6.003, Folder #3.3]
  • Letter from H. B. Klevens, Department of Agriculture, University of Minnesota, to LP RE: Referring to their previous correspondence, discusses carbon-nitrogen double bonds. [Letter from LP to Klevens March 26, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
  • Letter from LP to Anita and Linus RE: Explains that he and AHP are not going to Peru. Encloses copies of his correspondence with the Regents of the University of Hawaii and says that he plans to visit Hawaii regardless of whether or not they renew his invitation. Discusses his plans to speak at the dedications of the Massachusetts General Hospital’s new research building and DuPont Company’s new chemistry laboratory. Tells them that Linda is having her missing tooth fixed and that Crellin has decided not to go back to Chadwick because of homesickness. [Filed under LP Biographical: Personal & Family: (Family Correspondence: Linus Carl Pauling, Jr., 1945-1956), Box #5.037, Folder #37.5]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. John T. Edsall, Division of Biological Chemistry, American Chemical Society, cc: Robert B. Corey RE: Discusses what Dr. Corey and he would like to do at the symposium in regards to their presentations. States that he doubts that he will be able to attend a later conference. States that he might be able to stay over if it followed the International Congress of Chemistry. [Letters from Edsall to LP March 21, 1951, May 5, 1951, Letter from Corey to Edsall, March 30, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Edsall, John T.), #106.5 and LP Speeches: 1951s.16]
  • Letter from LP to F. L. Avera, Director of Research, Rosefield Packing Co., RE: States that he does not recall seeing her atlas of electronic energies. States that he has read parts of the Syrkin and Dyatkina book and that he does not think his argument is valid. Discusses the molecular structure of carbon dioxide further. [Letter from Avera to LP March 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1951), #12.17]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Asks him to send any clippings from the New York papers that might discuss his disagreements with the Board of Regents of the University of Hawaii. [Letter from Moe to LP April 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Thanks him for sending him copies of the congratulatory letters to Corey and Tyler, informs him that they are very glad to receive a Guggenheim Fellowship. [Note from Moe to LP March 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Science: (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 1946-1952), Box #14.014, Folder #14.6]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Benjamin E. Gordon RE: Thanks Gordon for his letter. Explains that he has been trying to get the University of Hawaii to change their decision. Says that he is planning to go to Hawaii next month regardless of whether or not they decide to renew the invitation. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from LP to Mr. Gregg M. Sinclair, President of the University of Hawaii, cc: Board of Regents, RE: Says that he has received Sinclair’s March 28th letter stating that the Board of Regents has withdrawn LP’s invitation to speak at the dedication of their chemistry building. Explains the lack of courtesy that he feels Sinclair has shown to him. Encloses copies of letter that he sent to the Board of Regents. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from LP to the President of the Chemistry Club in the Chemistry Department at the University of Hawaii, RE: Says that he is planning to come to Honolulu that spring and was hoping to be able to give a talk to their Chemistry Club. Says that he talked to Mrs. Bilger about this the day before. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from Margaret L. Amos to LP RE: Tells LP that she liked his letter to the Board of Regents and that she agrees with LP’s ideas about the right of an individual to keep his political beliefs to himself. Note by LP: “Ansd.” [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from W. H. Freeman to LP RE: Asks his opinion on a manuscript for an organic chemistry textbook written by the unknown L. N. Ferguson. Attaches Corwin Hansch’s report on the manuscript. There is a note in the upper right-hand corner of the letter: “sent to Winstein UCLA 4/11/51.” [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W. H. Freeman and Company, 1951), #439.9]
  • Letter from Wesley M. Noble to Mr. Alden H. Emery, Secretary of the American Chemical Society, cc: LP RE: Says that he read in the newspaper that morning about the withdrawal of LP’s invitation to speak at the University of Hawaii because of his affiliations with un-American associations. Asks Emery to take action to come to the defense of LP. [Letter from Emery to Noble April 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]
  • Letter from William Cochran to LP RE: Inquires about visiting LP’s laboratory, as they had discussed the previous year. [Letters from LP to Cochran October 3, 1950, April 6, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1950), #74.18]
  • Memo from LP to President DuBridge, cc: Mr. Fiedler RE: Informs him that the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation is going to announce its fellowships on April 16th and that Mr. Fiedler should prepare to issue a statement about CIT. Discusses the CIT men who received fellowships. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (California Institute of Technology: Administrative Files, 1938-1971), Box #1.030, Folder #30.3]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Much as it may have been overworked...”, Ka Leo o Hawaii (University of Hawaii). [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951), Box #2.007, Folder #7.7]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “On Pauling Issue”, Ka Leo o Hawaii (University of Hawaii). [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951), Box #2.007, Folder #7.7]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Asks Regents Renew UH Invitation”, The Honolulu Advertiser. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951.), Box #2.007, Folder #7.8]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Demands Hawaii U. Retract ‘Slur’”, Pasadena (California) Independent, April 3, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder 6.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951.), Box #2.007, Folder #7.9]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Demands Re-Invitation”, Ka Leo o Hawaii (University of Hawaii). [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951), Box #2.007, Folder #7.7]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Varied Views Expressed on 9-0 Decision”, Ka Leo o Hawaii (University of Hawaii). [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951), Box #2.007, Folder #7.7]
  • Note from Joseph Capsin to LP RE: Tells LP that, according to a University of Hawaii staff member, LP has a lot of friends at the university. States that he is glad that LP is not taking this sitting down and recalls past incidences concerning Sinclair. [Letter from LP to Capsin April 6, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Capsin, Joseph), #57.9]
  • Note from Yvonne Prodis to LP RE: Explains that as a teacher of LP’s children, she noticed the sense of loyalty, dignity, and straightforwardness that she also sees in LP’s reply to the University of Hawaii. Expresses her admiration for the stand LP is taking. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954), Box #2.005, Folder #5.1]