Activity Listings
- Letter from Brahna Lauger to LP RE: Says she is a student at Barnard College in Columbia University working on her senior thesis, says it is on the American reaction to the first three demonstrations of the atomic bomb, says she has talked to two professors there and would like LP's ideas and opinions as well, says she is particularly interested in the scientists' reaction to the three events as well as how some of the scientists look on the attitude the general public has taken toward the dropping of the bomb. [Letter from LP to Lauger December 22, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1959), #231.5]
- Letter from Dr. Julius H. Comroe, Jr., President-Elect, The American Physiological Society to LP RE: Says he wrote last month not realizing that LP was out of the country, explains that the program for the lecture he invited LP to speak at has to go to print Monday, asks that his letter be moved to the top of the pile for LP's immediate consideration upon his return, says he will call him Monday afternoon, and says he has had to reschedule LP's lecture for April 1, 1960. (Note at top in pencil: "He will call again at 11 A.M. on 8 December" and on bottom: "15 Dec. 1959: Prof. Pauling told Dr. Comroe he would be unable to do this.") [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1959), #13.2]
- Letter from Gerald H. Ross, Omark Industries, Inc., to LP RE: Draws attention to a particular news article. Thanks LP on behalf of the class of 1953. [Letter from LP to Ross December 17, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1959), #341.5]
- Letter from Herman Bush, President, Mid-West Jewish Council, to LP RE: Invites him to speak at their 17th anniversary commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto uprisings, talks about previous attendance, and hopes he will honor them with his presence to give solace to those who attend. [Letter from LP to Bush December 21, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1959), #39.2]
- Letter from James F. Mathias, Associate Secretary, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, to Joan R. Harris, Secretary to LP RE: Thanks her for her note and says they will be glad to hear from LP upon his return. [Letter from Harris to Moe December 1, 1959, letter from LP to Moe (undated, following this letter)] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Badger, Richard M., 1937, 1948, 1959), #23.1]
- Letter from Jim Gardner, Secretary, The British Peace Committee, to LP RE: Invites him to come to their National Disarmament Conference, gives the dates, says it will be the largest peace conference yet in their country, says they would be pleased to have him, says they are unable to offer to meet his fare, and assures him he would have the very warmest welcome from them. [Letter from LP to Gardner December 21, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1959), #141.3]
- Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to John Simmons, Cornell University Press, RE: Says that W. Foerst is connected with Verlag Chemie and that manuscripts sent there should have reached him. [Letter from Simmons to Harris November 12, 1959] [Filed under LP Books: 1960b5.3]
- Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to Mary Sidey, El Camino College, RE: Sends Sidey materials on the effects of radiation as she requested. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S:Correspondence, 1959), #380.3]
- Letter from Joan Harris, Secretary to LP, to Phoebe Cusden, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, RE: Explains that LP has been out of town and, therefore, unable to return Cusden's letter. [Letter from Cusden to LP November 10, 1959, Letter from LP to Cusden December 19, 1959] [Filed under LP Speeches: 1959s2.6]
- Letter from LP to Henry Allen Moe, John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation RE: Describes and recommends Dr. Richard M. Badger and his research program for the Guggenheim fellowship. [Letter from Mathias to Harris December 3, 1959] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (Badger, Richard M., 1937, 1948, 1959), #23.1]
- Letter from Robert B. Corey to Dr. Howard W. Bond, Consultant in Chemistry, Cancer Chemotherapy National Service Center, cc: LP, RE: Thanks Bond for his letter of 11-30, telling him of the authorization and shipment of the chemical compounds. [Filed under LP Science: (The National Foundation, 1958-1962), Box #14.024, Folder #24.1]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Appeal for nuclear disarmament," New Zealand Herald Tribune (Auckland), December 3, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.450]
- Newspaper Clipping: "Reckless use of X-rays 'peril to children,'" Auckland Star (New Zealand), December 3, 1959. [Filed under LP Biographical: (LP Scrapbooks, 1956-1960), Box #6.007, Folder #7.450]
- Newspaper Clipping: "U.S. Outlay Up 11% on Atomic Weapons," New York Times, December 3, 1959. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: 1959n.58]
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