Activity Listings
- Article: “Stratospheric Fallout,” Science. [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Nuclear Fallout; Radiation Hazards, 1960-1961: Box #7.004, Folder #4.25]
- Bound Report: Protein Structure Group Report No. 21, California Institute of Technology, March 31, 1961. [Filed under LP Science: (Bound Reports: California Institute of Technology Protein Structure Group, 1960-1962), Box #6.015, Folder #15.4]
- Contract Status Report: Contract Nonr-220 (38), Chemistry 49 Acct. 65070, Director of Research: Drs. R.B. Corey and LP, March 31, 1961. [Filed under LP Science: (Office of Naval Research: Correspondence, Memoranda, Notes and Assorted Materials re: “Structure and Properties of Proteins and Synthetic Polypeptides,” Contract Nonr 220(05) (Chemistry 32), 1951-1963), Box #14.032, Folder #32.2]
- Letter from Andy McGaughey to LP, RE: McGaughey is sending in a petition with some signatures and asks for ten additional copies. McGaughey believes that he can persuade students and professors to sign. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Andy McGaughey to LP, RE: McGaughey is asking for another ten copies of the appeal. He is sending in the signatures which he has already collected. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.3]
- Letter from Frederic Mellen to LP, RE: Mellen regrets his inability to keep up with rapid developments in the fields of science. Mellen thinks that LP will be interested to read his correspondence with Senator John Stennis. Mellen is proud of his friend Stennis for having the courage to ask government agencies very direct questions about atomic energy. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Appeals, 1940-1970), Box #6.007, Folder #7.14]
- Letter from George Riley, Independent Political Forum, to LP. RE: Believes that LP’s visit last year helped them get off the ground. Informs him of their latest activity. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1960) Folder # 1960s3 Box #1960s3.5]
- Letter from Heriberto Jara to LP, RE: [In Spanish] Jara is enclosing a list of signers for the appeal. Jara thanks LP for his work for peace. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.1]
- Letter from James Newman to LP, RE: Newman thanks LP for inviting him to attend the Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, however, Newman will be unable to attend. Newman is trying to look for someone who will help contribute financially to the conference. [Reply from LP April 17, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
- Letter from Kaoru Yasui to LP, RE: Yasui thanks LP for sending him a list of the initial signers of the appeal and hopes that the overall result of the petition will be spectacular. The Japan Council Against A and H Bombs has launched a nation wide signature campaign for total disarmament as well. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from LP to Dr. J. E. Wallace Sterling, Stanford University. RE: Has telephoned Lawrence Blinks. Has decided that he would be happy to have office space at Stanford without lab space. Would like to be given an appointment as a Professor of Microbiology at the Hopkins Marine Station. [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Organizational Correspondence): Box #376 Folder #376.8]
- Letter from LP to J.E. Wallace Sterling, Stanford University, RE: Writes that he would like to move to the Big Sur region, where Professor Blinks told him that a room next to the library at Hopkins Marine Station could be made available to him. Understands that there is no laboratory available, but would like to work on his theoretical work instead, as well as teaching. [Letter from Sterling to LP March 29, 1961, Letter from Sterling to LP April 18, 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Stanford University, 1961, 1967-1972), Box #1.038, Folder #38.1]
- Letter from LP to Kathleen Miller, RE: LP sends an his article published in the Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin. He does not support Mr. Murray’s program, which calls for destroying megaton bombs but not kiloton bombs; LP only believes in abolishing war. He does, of course, support strengthening the United Nations. [Note from Miller to LP, March 26, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1959-1961), #258.3]
- Letter from LP to Lloyd Smith RE: LP writes to inform Smith about the upcoming Oslo Conference. LP details the conference, who will be attending and how it is to be conducted similarly to the various Pugwash Congresses. LP lists the financial support of the Pugwash Congresses. [Filed under LP Safe: Drawer #2, Folder #2.039]
- Letter from LP to M. Kent Wilson, RE: LP thanks Wilson for sending him a copy of Volume I of the second edition of Chemistry by the Chemical Bond Committee. LP sees the changes from the first edition, but still finds some flaws. Mostly, LP thinks that the drawings are confusing and could be better. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1960-1962), #445.2]
- Letter from Mildred Johnston to AHP, RE: Johnston is enclosing eight completed petitions and asks for six more copies. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Mildred Johnston to AHP, RE: Johnston is enclosing eight completed petitions and would like to have six more copies. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Peter Russell to LP, RE: Russell is enclosing the names of 26 people who agree with LP’s petition. Russell notes that these people are between the ages of 15 and 18 so he realizes that LP may not be able to use their names. Russell asks for three more copies of the appeal so that he may gather more signatures. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Peter Russell to LP, RE: Russell is enclosing the names of 26 young people ages 15-18 who would like to add their names to the petition. Russell is not sure if LP will be able to use the signatures because of the signers’ ages, however he hopes that they may be of some help. Russell also asks for two more copies of the petition. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Robert Schutz to Charles Forbes, RE: Schutz is sending Forbes 25 copies of the appeal. The deadline to return the signatures of April 15th so that LP can submit them to the United Nations before the Oslo Conference. However, Schutz notes that signatures will be accepted even after the deadline. [Letter from Forbes March 27, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Robert Schutz to Charles Forbes, RE: Schutz is sending Forbes the 25 copies of the petition he requested. Schutz notes that while the deadline for signatures is April 15th, there will most likely be a second presentation of signatures to the United Nations and that signatures after the deadline are still welcomed. [Letter from Forbes March 27, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Robert Schutz to Herbert Jehle, RE: LP and AHP are delighted to have Jehle be a participant in the Conference. Schutz asks that Jehle make his own reservations for the trip and that he will then be reimbursed. The formal agenda is not yet planned for the event. [Jehle’s telegram March 31, 1961] [Jehle’s reply April 3, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
- Letter from Stanley Durlkuis to LP, RE: Durlkuis is sending in a list of people who are interested in the appeal and would like to circulate it. Durlkuis notes that many of these people are over the age of 60 and that many of the young people he asked were very apathetic to the idea of the petition. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Sylee Powell to AHP, RE: Powell asks for two more copies of the petition and sends her best wishes to AHP. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Letter from Sylee Powell to LP, RE: Powell asks for two more copies of the appeal and thanks LP for the work he is doing for peace. [Filed under LP Peace: (Correspondence re: circulation and signing of An Appeal to Stop the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, January-March, 1961), Box #5.012, Folder #12.4]
- Newsletter, “SANE U.S.A.” [Filed under LP Peace: (Publications by and about SANE, 1960-1964), Box #4.005, Folder #5.8]
- Note from ‘a friend’ to LP. RE: Appreciates his attempts to make America a more democratic place. [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5]
- Note to Self RE: LP writes that he telephoned Harrison Brown and asked about financial support of the 6th Pugwash Congress. LP details notes from Brown’s response. [Filed under LP Safe: Drawer #2, Folder #2.039]
- Receipt from First Western Bank to LP RE: “Receipt Portion.” For a deposit. $100.00. [Envelope 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.030, Folder #30.1]
- Telegram from Hebert Jehle to LP, RE: Jehle accepts LP’s invitation to attend the Oslo Conference. [LP’s letter March 22, 1961] [Reply from Robert Schutz March 31, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.002, Folder #2.1]
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