Linus Pauling, Ava Helen Pauling and Professor San-ichiro Mizushima standing in front of a large statue of the Buddha. 1955. Picture  Larger Images / More Information.

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Activity Listings

• California Institute of Technology Withholding Tax Statement to LP. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Tax Documents, 1930-1956), Box #4.001, Folder #1.9]
• Letter from G.B. Kistiakowsy, National Academy of Sciences, Section of Chemistry, to Unknown Recipient RE: Encloses the first written caucus ballot for the Physical-Inorganic-Analytical and Organic sections and asks for the members to vote for ten men from one of the lists. Informs the members that since he will be in England Paul D. Bartlett will serve as the acting Chairman. [Filed under LP Science: (National Academy of Sciences, 1955-1969), Box #14.021, Folder #21.1]
• Letter from Joel Warren, Science Attache, American Embassy in Sweden, to LP RE: Says he received the letter informing that Robbins had not yet received Nobel medal and certificate. Attached letter explains why this is and explains that the prizes will be delivered to Americans shortly after being forwarded from the Department of State. [Filed under LP Awards: 1954h3.28]
• Letter from Lt. Leonard Rack, MC, Second General Hospital, New York, to LP RE: Says he works in the internal medicine department of the Army medical center in Landstuhl, Germany. Has become interested in the racial variations in adrenal function and may have a chance to do some work in this area. Met Martin, Gary, and Walter at Oxford. Discusses his tentative plans for the future in the clinical fields of internal medicine and psychiatry and in biological and biochemical research. Regrets not meeting LP at his lecture in Heidelberg. [Letter from LP to Rack March 30, 1955] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1955-1959), #341.1]