Activity Listings
- Bill from the Southern California Edison Company to LP for $20.90. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Copy of the letter from Donald Mare, Lt. Colonel, USAF, Executive Officer of the Industrial Employment Review Board, to LP, RE: Refers to LP’s request to the Industrial Employment Review board for a hearing regarding the denial of consent by the Army-Navy-Air Force Personnel Security Board for LP’s employment on classified military information. Lists the reasons that access to classified information was denied to LP. Informs him that the Board will be in southern California the week of November 12, 1951. [Letter from LP to Mare, October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #1, Folder #1.032]
- Credit card statement from the Richfield Oil Corporation to LP and AHP for $5.10. [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: (Assorted Bills, Receipts and Invoices, 1951-1962.), Box #4.060, Folder #60.1]
- Letter from LP to B. H. Sage, RE: Returns the manuscript “Oxidation of Tripositive Chromium with Mixed Perchloric and Sulfuric Acids in the Presence of Silver Nitrate,” by Scott Lynn and David. M. Mason and the 3 ditto copies of the manuscript. Says that he consulted with Professor Swift and that they think the manuscript is worthy of publication in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY. Suggests that the title be changed to indicate that their contribution is one to analytical chemistry. Also says that he thinks there should be an indication of the extent to which the method has been tested. [Letter from Sage to LP, October 8, 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 LP to Charles A. Coulson, University of London King’s College, RE: Congratulates him on his appointment as Rouse Ball Professor at Oxford. [Letter from Coulson to LP, October 29, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Coulson, Charles A.), #68.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. C.E. Kenneth Mees, Eastman Kodak Company, RE: Thanks him for pointing out the error on page 557 of COLLEGE CHEMISTRY. Says that he plans to include the correction in further printings of the book. Tells Mees that it was a pleasure to see him at the New York meeting. [Letter from Mees to LP, October 12, 1951] [Filed under LP Personal Safe, Drawer #2, Folder #2.009]
- Letter from LP to Dr. William S. Wilson, Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska, RE: Says that he is planning on discussing the situation with Bergman and that he is not able to say whether or not he will be able to visit Alaska because of his planned trip around the world. [Letter from Wilson to LP, October 11, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Bergman, Gunnar B.), #27.12 and (W: Correspondence, 1951), #443.19]
- Letter from LP to George E. Burch, School of Medicine, Tulane University, RE: States that he will have one of the residents at their hospital look into using carbon monoxide therapy for a small group of patients with sickle cell anemia. Says that they have not been sending sickle cell blood samples because they weren’t sure if LP wanted them to continue shipments. [Letter from Burch to LP, October 9, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Burch, George E.), #33.8]
- Letter from LP to Peter Appelboom, Elsevier Press Inc., RE: Thanks him for offering to send him a copy of the Textbook of Electrochemistry. Informs him that it will not be necessary because they do not have a course on electrochemistry. [Letter from Appelboom to LP, September 21, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1951), #12.17]
- Letter from LP to Ralph A. Beebe, Department of Chemistry, Amherst College, RE: Says that he will not be able to give a lecture because of his trip around the world but he will write if he becomes available. [Letters from Beebe to LP, October 9, 1951 and October 31, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from LP to Robert H. Terss, Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemical Society, University of Kansas, RE: States that he will not be able to accept his invitation to speak at the University of Kansas because he will be taking a trip around the world at the time. [Letter from Terss to LP, September 19, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1951), #410.16]
- Letter from LP to Stuart Altmann, Hillel Council, RE: Regretfully turns down the invitation to speak at the Forum of the Hillel Council on October 28. States that he has other commitments and is trying to prepare for a winter trip to India. Expresses agreement with Altman that the academic freedom of American universities is being damaged by the loyalty oath. [Note from Altman to LP, No Date] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1951), #12.17]
- Letter from LP to T. Katsurai, RE: Says that there are not any openings in chemistry or chemical engineering at the Institute. [Letter from Katsurai to LP, October 1, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1951), #200.16]
- Letter from LP to W. Albert Noyes, Editor, Journal of the American Chemical Society, RE: Thanks Noyes for the letter, recognizes that it was an accident, and says that he hopes the secretary does not feel badly because everyone makes occasional mistakes. States that he would be willing to look at a shortened version of Fajan’s manuscript. Tells Noyes that he did not mean to be censorious in writing to him about Fajans, but that he merely wanted to let him know what happened. [Letter from Noyes to LP, October 11, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Journal of the American Chemical Society), #191.1]
- Letter from LP to W. E. Macpherson, Scientific Program Chairman, Postgraduate Assembly and Convention, RE: States that he cannot accept the invitation to speak at the assembly because he will be in India. States that AHP and he are going to make a trip around the world but that their plans are unsettled. [Letter from Macpherson to LP, September 20, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1951), #256.2]
- Letter from LP to Walter A. Bara, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., RE: Thanks him for the letter about the Japanese manuscript, “Exercises in Quantum Mechanics.” Says that the arrangement Bara described is satisfactory. [Letter from Bara to LP, October 5, 1951] [Filed under LP Books: 1935b.1]
- Letter from Leonard B. Brabec, Hofstra College, to LP, RE: States that he is considering using LP’s textbook, General Chemistry, for an Organic Chemistry class. Expresses his students’ interest in the article, “Chemists Solve a Good Mystery.” Asks LP to send an autographed picture. [Letter from LP to Brabec, October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1951), #37.18]
- Letter from T. A. Geissman, Department of Chemistry, University of California at California, to LP, RE: Invites LP to speak at their department seminar. Asks if LP has any separates of his contribution to the Victor Henri volume. [Letter from LP to Geissman, October 24, 1951] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1951), #140.15]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Linus Pauling Awarded Chemical Society’s Medal”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, October 18, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.9]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Dr. Pauling Will Lecture”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, October 18, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.11]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Gets New Honor”, Pasadena (California) Independent, October 18, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.11]
- Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Urges More Effort to Avert War”, Pasadena (California) Star-News, October 18, 1951. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks, 1951-1955: Box #6.006, Folder #6.12]
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October
18, 1951
