Memorandum from Linus Pauling to C.K. Parks. May 18, 1951. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

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Activity Listings

• Letter from Arthur Stevens, President, Automobile Safety Association, to LP RE: Says that he read LP’s article, “It Pays to Understand Science,” with great interest. Discusses why he feels that one of the most monumental examples of science misunderstood is today’s automobile. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1951), #12.17]
• Letter from C. F. Poole, Secretary of the Hawaii Chapter of Sigma Xi, College of Agriculture at the University of Hawaii, to LP, RE: Says that he sent LP’s letter to Dr. George Burr, president of the Hawaii Chapter of Sigma Xi. Explains that arrangements for LP to speak will have to be made through the new Secretary, who will take office after the annual meeting on May 17th. Says they are looking forward to hearing LP’s talk and that he should hear shortly from Dr. Bilger. [Letter from LP to Poole, May 2, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954.), Box #2.005, Folder #5.2]
• Letter from George H. Coleman, Friends of the Kresge-Hooker Scientific Library, Chemistry Department, Wayne University, to LP RE: Inquires if LP received the check for his expenses. [Letter from LP to Coleman, July 23, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1951), #74.19]
• Letter from I. M. Kolthoff to LP, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota, RE: Thanks LP for the letter, and says that he declined an invitation from Central Ohio Valley Section of which Dr. Scholl of Marshall College is president. States that he hopes LP’s trip to Hawaii will be successful. [Letters from LP to Kolthoff, May 8, 1951 and May 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Kolthoff, I. M. (Piet)), #199.8]
• Letter from Maurice B. Visscher, Department of Physiology, University of Minnesota Medical School, to LP RE: Inquires if he would give the keynote address at the dedication of a new Unitarian Society of Minneapolis plant on October 4th. [Letter from LP to Visscher, May 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (V: Correspondence, 1951), #427.11]
• Letter from Stephen Murin to LP, RE: Tells LP that the students at the University of Hawaii are eagerly awaiting his arrival and wish him to reconsider his plan to only speak before professional groups, rather than to the student body of the university. Tells LP that there are a number of student groups who would be proud to sponsor LP’s appearance for a number of talks concerning politics. [Letter from LP to Murin, May 25, 1951] [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Correspondence re: University of Hawaii, 1950-1954.), Box #2.005, Folder #5.2]
• Letter from Wm. N. Lacey, to LP, RE: Notifies LP that a meeting of the Committee on Graduate Study will ne held on May 17th. [Filed under LP Biographical: Academia: (CIT: Materials re: Teaching and Advising of Graduate Students by Linus Pauling, 1936-1963.), Box #1.018, Folder #18.2]
• Newspaper Clipping: “More Teachers Join Loyalty Bill Revolt,” Honolulu Star-Bulletin. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues: (Newspaper Clippings re: University of Hawaii incident, 1951.), Box #2.008, Folder #8.15]
• Postcard from Heuriette M. Heinzen to LP RE: Congratulates LP for his “courageous stand in the face of so much war hysteria,” and says that LP is a brilliant speaker. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1951), #166.2]