Activity Listings
- Letter (handwritten) from Allan Hunter, Hollywood Congregational Church, to LP. RE: Looks forward to hearing him at the forum. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1958) #167.3]
- Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to Gentlemen, Mack Printing Company, RE: Inquires about the publication date of the January 1959 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: 1959a2.2]
- Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to the Executive Secretary, Trustees of Atoms for Peace Awards, Inc., Massachusetts Institute of Technology RE: Says LP regrets that he can not be present at the Second Award to Professor George Charles de Hevesy on Thursday, January 29. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
- Letter from John Read, Cal Tech, to LP RE: Describes his difficulty in obtaining a copy of LP's book, No More War! [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
- Letter from LP to Alfred Y. K. Au RE: Says if he is interested in his proposal he should read his book No More War, says he is interested to learn about Au's work on economic stabilization, says the subject of economics is a difficult one, and offers to look at any unpublished manuscripts he has in order to get his opinion. [Letters from Au to LP January 2, 1959, January 15, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
- Letter from LP to B. Clifford Hendricks, School Science and Mathematics RE: Sends under separate cover a copy of his book No More War, says he may keep it, thinks it will be fine to have a review in The Christian Community, and asks if he thinks School Science and Mathematics might publish a review as well. [Letters from Hendricks to LP January 1, 1959, January 12, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1959), #167.4]
- Letter from LP to Barbara Kamb, Dodd, Mead & Co., RE: Mentions B. Clifford Hendricks who wishes to review No More War! for "The Christian Community." Requests that a copy be sent to The Progressive if it has not already been done. [Letter from Kamb to LP January 9, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
- Letter from LP to Dr. C. J. E. Kempster, Department of Physics, University of Cambridge RE: Writes a letter of recommendation for Kempster, tells about his training and time at Cal Tech, and says his personal qualities are excellent. [Letter from Harris to Kempster December 24, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (J: Correspondence, 1959), #201.3]
- Letter from LP to Dr. L. Morandi, Montecatini, RE: Thanks Morandi for a book on Italian painting which he sent to LP and AHP. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959), #258.1]
- Letter from LP to Hans-Peter Woile RE: Describes his visit to Essen with AHP as one of the best memories of the past year. Says he is encouraged by the spirit demonstrated by Woile and his associates. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1959), #444.7]
- Letter from LP to Helmut de Terra, RE: LP will let de Terra know of any furth developments or discussions about the world peace research organization. LP thanks de Terra for his offer to help in the matter of private sponsorship. The only problem that LP is worrying about is the matter of having donations be on a tax-free basis. LP is pleased to have received de Terra's book on Alexander von Humboldt. [de Terra's letter January 3, 1959] [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: World Peace Research Organization, 1958-1960), Box #6.003, Folder #3.1]
- Letter from LP to Jill Hopkins, University of Oregon, University Religious Council, RE: Discusses travel plans for his upcoming visit to Eugene. Says he finds the proposed schedule to be satisfactory. [Letter from Hopkins to LP December 24, 1958, Letter from Hopkins to LP January 9, 1959] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.1]
- Letter from LP to K. Kaufmann-Grinstead RE: Thanks him for the two interesting articles on China, and hopes he will send him additional material of that sort. [Letter from Kaufmann-Grinstead to Humphrey January 10, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1959), #201.3]
- Letter from LP to Kenneth W. Rottger RE: Discusses the topic of the USSR's resumption of nuclear weapons testing. [Letter from Rottger to LP January 2, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1959), #341.5]
- Letter from LP to Lester B. Pearson RE: Inquires about a statement Pearson made about the U. S.'s yearly production of large amounts of fissionable material. Informs that he will send Pearson a copy of his book, No More War! and encloses a reprint of his article on carbon-14. [Letter from Pearson to LP January 22, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Pearson, Lester B.) #304.10]
- Letter from LP to Morris H. Rubin, The Progressive, RE: Congratulates Rubin on the Fiftieth Anniversary issue of The Progressive. Expresses the hope that the publication will feature a review of No More War! in the future. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1959), #341.5]
- Letter from LP to Mrs. Bruce Milne RE: Thanks Milne for sending him her book, Random Thoughts in Verse. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959), #258.1]
- Letter from LP to Professor George Charles de Hevesy RE: Says he learned that the Second Atoms for Peace Award is to be presented to him on January 29, sends his and AHP's congratulations, says his work in the field has been outstanding, and wishes he could be present at the ceremony. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1959), #167.4]
- Letter from LP to Richard W. Salzmann, Institute for Mediterranean Affairs. RE: Informs him that a transcript was not made of the referenced speech. Informs him that the majority of the information is in his book No More War!. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (I: Correspondence, 1958) #185.19]
- Letter from LP to T. W. Evans, Emeryville Research Center, Shell Development Company RE: Thanks him for sending the set of revised maps for his Shell Atlas, and says he has found them useful. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1959), #112.25]
- Letter from LP to W. K. Hayman, Imperial College, London, RE: Explains his stance on worldwide disarmament. Suggests that Hayman's mother's manuscript may be suitable for publication in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. [Note from Hayman to LP January 1, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
- Letter from Lois G. Bowen, Professional Assistant, National Academy of Sciences National Research Council, to LP RE: Says that Dr. Richard T. Jones has applied for renewal of his appointment, and says the members of the Medical Fellowship Board would appreciate receiving LP's candid opinion of Dr. Jones' work as well as his ability, personality, and originality as an investigator. [Letter from LP to Bowen January 12, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Jones, Richard T.), #190.6]
- Letter from Professor Sidney W. Fox, Oceanographic Institute, Florida State University, to LP RE: Asks LP to write a letter on his behalf to the new University of California at La Jolla, says he has been asked to indicate his interest in and provide credentials for a professorship, says his research could benefit from an area twice the space of his current site, and believes that LP is in a good position to evaluate the impact of his work elsewhere. [Letter from LP to Fox January 8, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Fox, Sidney), #120.11]
- Memo (copy) from LP to Edward Hughes RE: Encloses a letter from Roland Kiessling, says he offers to give an informal lecture on his work on intermetallic compounds, suggests a different date, asks Hughes to discuss the matter with Sten Samson to decide whether or not to give him a seminar, and tells him to make sure to write back telling him whether or not it will be given. [Letter from Hughes to Kiessling January 14, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1959), #201.3]
- Memo from LP to Arletta Townsend RE: Requests reimbursement of airfare to Honolulu and return which was used to discuss with Dr. Lawrence Snyder the joint project on chemistry in relation to mental disease. [Filed under LP Science: Box #11.088, Folder #88.8]
- Memo from LP to LP RE: Says that Martin Karplus spoke today on calculations for hydrogen atoms connected by one or two carbon atoms. Discusses details of the speech. [Letter from LP to Karplus December 31, 1958, Letter from LP to Karplus January 7, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: Unpb.8]
- Memo from LP to himself RE: Relays happenings of Martin Karplus' speech. Handwritten note at bottom: "He mentioned BH4- CH4 NH4+ interaction constants agree with calcn for approx 0%, 12%, 25% ionic character" [Filed under LP Science: Box #10.003, Folder #3.12]
- Note from George Rieveschl, Jr., Parke, Davis and Company, to LP RE: Informs that the staff at Park, Davis and Co. are hesitant to accept LP's proposal of producing a commercial strontium-90-free calcium supplement. Suggests that LP contact Mean Johnson. [Letter from LP to Rieveschl December 4, 1958, Letter from LP to Rieveschal January 9, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1959), #341.5]
- Note from Mrs. Hugh E. Henshaw, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, to LP RE: Inquires if LP would be available for a speaking arrangement in Ann Arbor in the spring, under sponsorship of the WILPF. Congratulates LP on his book, No More War! [Letter from LP to Henshaw January 14, 1959] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.18]
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