Letter from Linus Pauling to A.C. Claus. Page 1. May 12, 1959
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Activity Listings

  • Check from AHP to Crown City Lumber Mill Company for $5.17. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Desmond's for $37.29. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2]
  • Check from AHP to Good Foods for $12.11. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2]
  • Check from AHP to Kloke's for $10.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Check from AHP to Mira Loma Mutual Water Company for $31.66. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks, December 1957-December 1959), Box #4.025, Folder #25.2] [Also filed under LP Biographical: (Business and Financial: Check Registers, 1951-1960), Box #4.075, Folder #75.6]
  • Letter from Barbara Kamb, Dodd, Mead & Co., to LP RE: Discusses Mr. Bond's efforts to have LP's No More War! published in paperback. Apologizes for not informing LP about the Liberty Book Club arrangement. [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Letter from Benjamin Andrews to LP, RE: Andrews is enclosing a copy of the Resolution adopted by the Champlain Association of Congregational Churches. This Resolution was also based on chapters from LP's book. [LP's reply June 1, 1959] [Filed under LP Peace: (Materials re: World Peace Research Organization, 1958-1960), Box #6.003, Folder #3.1]
  • Letter from Clifford Bell, University of California Los Angeles, to LP RE: Informs that Girair Mihran Nazarain has given LP's name as a reference in his application for a teaching position. Requests LP's opinion of Nazarain. [Letter from LP to Bell May 25, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1959), #288.3]
  • Letter from Dr. Melvin Calvin, Department of Chemistry, University of California RE: Thanks him for his kind thought in writing him, says he has just received the yearbook of the Royal Society and has been learning all about it, says he will not have an opportunity to attend some of the regular meetings as well as the Conversaziones, and wonders if LP knows what is expected of them for the Tercentenary Celebration. [Letters from LP to Calvin May 13, 1959, May 25, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Calvin, Melvin, 1940, 1956-1959, 1981), #57.4]
  • Letter from Frances Paelian to LP RE: Thanks LP for his book and for his humanitarian work. [Letter from LP to Paelian May 8, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence) #313.7]
  • Letter from LP to Chet Holifield, Special Subcommittee on Radiation, Join Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States RE: Says he sent his testimony on May 4, asks if his letter and documents were submitted to the committee and asks if they will be printed in the published report of the hearings. [Letters from LP to Holifield May 4, 1959, letter from Ramey to LP May 18, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Holifield, Chet, 1957-1961), #162.6]
  • Letter from LP to Clinton P. Anderson, U.S. Senate, to LP RE: Encloses a letter he sent to Senators Kuchel, Engle and Morse. Strongly opposes the confirmation of Mr. Strauss's appointment as Secretary of Commerce. [Letter from LP to Kuchel, Engle and Morse April 15, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Strauss, Lewis) #370.1]
  • Letter from LP to Darwin W. Smith, Mathematical Institute, Oxford, RE: Informs that he has written a letter of recommendation to Professor Long about Smith. Suggests that Smith apply to Caltech for a Noyes Fellowship. [Letter from Smith to LP May 6, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1959), #380.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. John P. Gentry, New York State Department of Health RE: Says he read his paper with great interest, congratulates him on the significant discovery he has made, asks if he may have a reprint, and says he would like a copy of the manuscript if he has one. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1959), #141.3]
  • Letter from LP to Elizabeth Bayley Willis, National Unies Technical Assistance, RE: Says he is glad to hear from Willis about her work and feelings. Sends Willis a copy of his book on the subject of nuclear weapons testing. [Letter from Willis to LP May 3, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1959), #444.7]
  • Letter from LP to F. A. Long, Cornell University. RE: Writes him on behalf of Darwin Smith. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1960) #381.1]
  • Letter from LP to Senator Claire Engle RE: Writes in the hope that she and her colleagues will not confirm MR. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce, believes Strauss should not be a member of the government, tells about misleading statements Strauss has made to Senators concerning dirty bombs, and says he feels that they should have men who are willing to tell the truth to Congress in public life rather than ones who mislead. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1959), #112.25]
  • Letter from LP to Senator Clinton P Anderson RE: Encloses a copy of a letter that he has sent to Senators Kuchel, Engle, and Morse, and says he feels strongly that Mr. Strauss should not be confirmed in his appointment as Secretary of Commerce. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
  • Letter from LP to Senator Thomas H. Kuchel RE: Writes to express his hope that he and his colleagues do not confirm Mr. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce, says it is his opinion that Strauss should not be a member of the government, gives an example of Strauss's deceit in an incident with Senator Clinton P. Anderson about a year ago with regards to statements made, and says he feels that this action of Mr. Strauss about a respected Senator of the United States seems to justify his rejection by the Senate as he is so willing to mislead Congress. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1959), #201.3]
  • Letter from LP to Senator Wayne Morse RE: Expresses his hopes that Morse and his colleagues in the Senate will not confirm Mr. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce, says he can't review all the actions that he feels make Strauss unfit for public service, mentions one involving a statement Senator Clinton P. Anderson made about dirty bombs and how Strauss went to a lot of work to make it seem as if he was lying even though he was making misleading statements to do this, and feels that this action of Strauss's justifies rejection of Strauss by the Senate. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Morse, Wayne), #250.2]
  • Letter from LP to Senators Wayne Morse, Claire Engle and Thomas Kuchel, RE: Urges the senators to not confirm Mr. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce. Explains the reason for his objection to Strauss's appointment. [Letter from LP to Anderson May 15, 1959, Letter from Anderson to LP May 18, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Strauss, Lewis) #370.1]
  • Letter from LP to the Los Angeles County Road Department RE: Writes to ask for information and assurances about Fairpoint Street, says they built their house so the property lies on the eastern end of the street to the south, anticipates that they will need access to the northeast section of their property by a section of Fairpoint Street, and asks for assurance that the road will be available to them for use in the future. [Letter from LP to Department of Property Management May 21, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1959), #167.4]
  • Letter from Marvin Bank to LP RE: Thanks him for his courtesy to him on his visit to California, encloses the names of three Mexican scientists which he found listed in an article on the International Geophysics Year, says he believes they have some renown in Mexico, and includes a translation of part of the article to give him an idea of the Mexican attitude. (Attached: two small articles from the International Geophysics Year) [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1959), #39.2]
  • Letter from Marvin Gewirtz, New York Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, to LP RE: Expresses gratitude for LP's recent appearances in New York on behalf of the NY Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy. Describes the committee's current plans to hold a series of open hearings. Offers to account for LP's remaining travel costs. [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s.20]
  • Letter from Prafulla Chandra Das, Int. P.E.N. & Publisher, to LP RE: Discusses Bertrand Russell's Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare and will send LP a copy after its publication. Looks forward to the possibility of an Oriya translation of No More War! [Filed under LP Books: 1958b3.1]
  • Message from W. H. Freeman and Co. to LP RE: Requests that LP inform of any corrections to be made to the reprint of General Chemistry. [Reply by LP May 15, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.1]
  • Newspaper Clipping: "BPWC Speaker," Lone Pine (California) Progress-Citizen, May 15, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.308]
  • Note from Mrs. L. Esser to LP RE: Talks about No More War, says it is one of the most enlightening books of their time, says all the legislators should read it, and thanks him while wishing for his continued success. [Letter from LP to Esser May 22, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1959), #112.25]
  • Reply from LP to W. H. Freeman and Co. RE: Says he has no corrections. [Message from W. H. Freeman and Co. May 15, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.1]