Activity Listings
- Itinerary [handwritten]: University of Oregon, Department of Religion, Eugene [Filed under LP Travel: Box #1.002, Folder 2.4]
- Letter from A. N. Nesmeyanov, Academy of Sciences of the USSR, RE: Written in Russian. Explains that the stable isotope of Carbon-13 can be produced and delivered with an enrichment of up to 90%. Explains the procedure for submitting an order for the sample. [Letter from LP to Nesmeyanov December 18, 1958, Letter from LP to Nesmeyanov February 12, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Nesmayanov, A. N.), #276.7]
- Letter from Carmen Zanti, Women's International Democratic Federation, to LP RE: Explains the purpose and goals of the Women's International Democratic Federation. Sends a copy of the organization's appeal, "Call to the Women of the World," and requests LP's cooperation in their efforts. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1959), #444.7]
- Letter from Dr. George Ehrmann to LP RE: Thanks him for reading and returning his manuscript, says he was surprised from LP's letter to learn that theoretically they are so far apart, says he will comply with his suggestion that he not publish the material now, says he has decided to forge on ahead to test and apply the devices in his manuscript, says one of them has already been manufactured by someone else, encloses folder of the Ellis Micro-Dynameter, and says that when he saw it demonstrated it hasn't been properly applied for its highest potential. (Attached: flier advertising the Ellis Micro-Dynameter Model SA-2, "Advanced Instrument for Precision Clinical Measurement") [Letter from LP to Ehrmann January 14, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1959), #112.25]
- Letter from Dr. J. J.Antel, Department of Health and Welfare, Mental Health Services Division, County of San Mateo to LP RE: Says he was interested to hear that LP is planning to address the meeting of the American Ortho Psychiatric Association in San Francisco in March, says the chairman of the Ortho group suggested LP might be interested in being part of their weekly program of the volunteer group of psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, gives some of the background and purpose of their group, says they would welcome the privilege of sharing ideas with him in the problem of mental disease, and asks him to let them know if he can visit on any of the days of the Ortho convention. [Letter from LP to Antel February 24, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
- Letter from Ellwood Griest, Brooklyn Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, to LP RE: Invites LP to address a meeting of the Brooklyn Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. Discusses other possible speaking arrangements. Expresses the Committee's concern about current opposition to test-cessation and the Geneva Conference. Encloses a letter to T. Narayanan expressing the same concerns. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.20]
- Letter from F. H. Van den Dungen, Institut International de Chimie Solvay, to LP RE: Informs that the Administrative Commission of the International Solvay Institute of Chemistry has selected LP to serve as a member of the Scientific Committee of the Institute for a period of three years. [Letter from LP to Dungen February 10, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Solvay Congress) #376.4]
- Letter from M. Karplus, University of Illinois, to LP RE: Sends a copy of Chapter 5 and requests LP's comments and suggestions. Discusses his nuclear magnetic resonance work and cites possible references to be included in The Nature of the Chemical Bond. [Letter from LP to Karplus January 7, 1959, Letter from Karplus to LP March 20, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: Unpb.8]
- Magazine Article: "All about enzymes," Chemical and Engineering News, January 19, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.268]
- Memorandum from Richard W. Lippman to LP RE: Informs LP the happenings and successes of his and Dr. Elvira Goettsch's trip to Honolulu to hold a series of conferences and visit different institutions. Said that they received a very cordial reception from all sides. Suggests setting up a petty cash fund for Goettsch. [Filed under LP Science: (Orthomolecular Medicine and Mental Health: Materials re: Ford Foundation grants for the study of mental disorders, 1955-1956), Box #11.088, Folder #88.15]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Linus Pauling set for talk," (Eugene) Oregon Daily Emerald, January 19, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.269]
- Note from Dr. Albert Claus to Mrs. Wulf RE: Says Gunnar sent him the copy she sent plus the corrections, says he has followed them with two minor exceptions, says he has no permanent address, wonders if they should be footnotes, says Dr. Sturdivant should know if she doesn't, says he would like to see the table and figures before it finally gets sent off, and says Al Hybl has his keys. [Letter from LP to Claus February 11, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1959), #75.2]
- Press Release: "Pauling Disputes Report that Fallout is Harmless," Science Service, January 19, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.268]
|