Letter from Linus Pauling to Patrick D. Wall. Page 1. July 21, 1961
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Activity Listings

  • Check from LP to The Faraday Society RE: £4.10.0.  [Filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial: Box #4.038, Folder #38.2]
  • Letter form Edwin W. Martin, Director of Chinese Affairs, to LP RE: Martin explains that LP’s letter of July 5 concerning the whereabouts of Mr. Liu Hsi-Ping had been referred to his office for reply. Marin says that the Department of State has no information about Liu Hsi-Ping’s present location or circumstances but says that he will let LP know if they are able to obtain such information. [Letter from LP to Secretary of State: July 5, 1961] [Filed under LP Safe: Drawer #2, Folder #2.013]               
  • Letter from A.J. Michelson to LP RE: Michelson asks for LP’s current thinking on the subject of Strontium-90.  [Letter from LP to Michelson August 3, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Strontium-90, 1961-1963: Box #7.014, Folder #14.8]
  • Letter from Dr. David Pressman, Director of Cancer Research in Biochemistry, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, to LP, RE: Sends two copies of the paper “Isolation of Peptides from an Antibody Site” by Pressman and Oliver Roholt.  He hopes that LP will still be willing to submit it after reading it. [Letter from LP to Pressman, July 13, 1961, and Letter from LP to Williams, July 20, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Individual Correspondence. (Polunin - Pritikin)), #309.7]
  • Letter from Elizabeth Tapper, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Administrative Secretary, to AHP, RE: Thanks AHP for answering Mrs. Zuethen’s request to dispatching to Geneva a quantity of the Oslo Statement.  Says that she was horrified to see that AHP had spent eight dollars in postage, but intends to make another distribution to the sections soon.  [Filed under AHP materials re: Peace and Women: (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom: 1959-1981), Box#4.001, Folder#1.1]
  • Letter from J. Lloyd Spaulding, Bethel College, to LP. RE: Asks him to keep them in mind as he builds his schedule for the 1962-1963 season. Would like to write him in January 1962 to inquire about possibilities. [Letter from LP July 14, 1961, July 36, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2] 
  • Letter from Joseph Mori, Science Information Department, The National Foundation, Medical Scientific Research, Professional Education and Medical Care, to LP, RE: Thanks LP for sending the reprint they requested. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1957-1964), #288.5] 
  • Letter from LP to Betty S. Hall, RE: LP is pleased that Mrs. Hall was satisfied with the recording, and is sending some reprints of articles by Professor Kalven of the University of Chicago about LP’s appearances before the Internal Security Subcommittee.  He also thanks her for the return of the petition. [Note from Mrs. Hall to LP, July 15, 1961] [Note from Mrs. Hall to LP, August 4, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1961-1962), #168.1]               
  • Letter from LP to D. F. Sears, Tulane University of Louisiana. RE: Thanks him for his letter and reprint of his paper. Sends a reprint of his paper. Discusses its principle point. [Letter from Sears July 12, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2] 
  • Letter from LP to David F. Smith. RE: Thanks him for his letter. Asks if he work with Mayer and Woods was included in his thesis. Suggests that he write to the Placement Office in CIT if he is looking for a position in California. [Letter from Smith July 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2] 
  • Letter from LP to Francis Hoague RE: Encloses a letter from Rogan Jones, the president of KVOS, that he though Hoague might be interested in. [Filed under LP Biographical: (Pauling v. Bellingham Publishing Company, 1960-1963, 1965), Box #3.001, Folder #1.8] 
  • Letter from LP to George Flick. RE: Encloses a copy of the Oslo Statement and a copy of his article on Aging and Death. Shall think about the points he has raised. [Letter from Flick July 11, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (F: Correspondence, 1961): Box #129 Folder #129.5]
  • Letter from LP to H.C. Lamberton, Re:  LP and AHP thank Lamberton for his contribution in support of the Oslo Conference.  LP and AHP think that the Conference was a success and LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
  • Letter from LP to Helen Winik, RE:  LP and AHP thank Winik for her contribution in support of the Oslo Conference.  LP and AHP think that the Conference was a success and LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
  • Letter from LP to Hubert Leckie, RE:  LP and AHP thank Leckie for his contribution in support of the Oslo Conference.  LP and AHP think that the Conference was a success and LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]               
  • Letter from LP to L.E. Coppersmith RE: Encloses a way bill from Adamson Express and a bill of lading from Fred Olsen Lines for a cardboard box containing a sheepskin carpet and ceramics. Asks Coppersmith to collect the box, bring it through customs, and deliver it to him. [Filed under LP Biographical: (California Institute of Technology: Assorted Financial Materials, 1945-1965), Box #1.032, Folder #32.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Louis Goldblatt, International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. RE: Happy to be given the title of Honorary Longshoreman and Member of the Longshoremen, Shipsclerks, and Walking Bosses Division of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. Encloses three copies of the Oslo Statement. Asks if he could arrange to have it printed in his paper. [Letter from Goldblatt March 3, 1961] [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box #1961s, Folder #1961s.15]  
  • Letter from LP to Marie Siegrist, RE:  LP and AHP thank Siegrist for her contribution in support of the Oslo Conference.  LP and AHP think that the Conference was a success and LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
  • Letter from LP to Mary E. Dreier, RE: LP is pleased that Miss Dreier liked his record “Fallout and Nuclear Warfare,” and sends 12 copies for her to distribute to her friends.  Also sends 50 copies of the Oslo Statement, for her distribution. [Letter from Miss Dreier to LP, August 1, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Individual Correspondence. (Dil-Dyson)), #96.13 and (D: Correspondence, 1960-1966), #99.2]
  • Letter from LP to Maude Richard, RE: LP has about 100,000 signatures from America and Canada mainly, so far for the Appeal.  LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement and would like to know if Richard would like to have about 100 copies or more for the church.  [Richard’s letter July 13, 1961] [Richard’s reply July 22, 1961] [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.004, Folder #4.4]
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. St. George L. Sioussat, RE:  LP and AHP thank Sioussat for her contribution in support of the Oslo Conference.  LP and AHP think that the Conference was a success and LP is enclosing a copy of the Oslo Statement.  [Filed under LP Peace: (Oslo Conference Against the Spread of Nuclear Weapons, May 2-7, 1961), Box #2.001, Folder #1.4]
  • Letter from LP to Oscar Touster, RE: LP was pleased to receive Touster's invitation to serve as chairman of the first session at the symposium on human genetics to be held in Denver next December, and has given consideration to the possibility of accepting. However, he has decided that it will not be possible for him to attend, so he must decline the invitation. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Charles B. Pittinger, Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals, State University of Iowa, RE: LP is pleased to send reprints of his anesthesia paper and also his work on crystal hydrates of water to Pittinger, and looks forward to learning more from him in the future. [Letters from Pittinger to LP July 14, 1961 and November 13, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (P: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #314.2] 
  • Letter from LP to Professor Robley D. Evans, Physics Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, RE: LP sends The Pharos of Alpha Omega Alpha, which has an article on Thomas Jefferson that mentions Robley Dunglison.  LP remembers that Professor Evans was named after him, and thinks that he might find this interesting. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (E: Correspondence, 1960-1969), #113.2]
  • Letter from LP to Rasit Tolun, RE: LP thanks Tolun for his letter pointing out an error on page 627 of LP's general chemistry book. LP regrets the error and plans to correct it at once. [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1956-1963), #411.6]
  • Letter from LP to Rogan Jones, KVOS, RE: Encloses two copies of the Oslo Statement which he thought Jones might find interesting. Thanks Jones for his letter and hopes to see Jones again when they come to Bellingham at a later time. [Letter from Jones to LP July 25, 1961] [Filed under LP Biographical: (Pauling v. Bellingham Publishing Company, 1960-1963, 1965), Box #3.001, Folder #1.8] 
  • Letter from Marian Porthorn, Bucks County World Peace Fair, to LP. RE: Is grateful that he will be with them for the World Peace Fair.  [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961) Box # 1961s3 Folder #1961s3.2]
  • Letter from Norman Cousins, Editor of the Saturday Review to LP RE: Thanks LP for the second chance to consider the article but they cannot publish it because they have already committed to more pieces in the same general field. [Letter from LP to Cousins July 15, 1961] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1961), Box #1961a, Folder #1961a.12]
  • Letter from Paul G. Roofe, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Anatomy at the University of Kansas, to LP RE: Encloses a reprint that LP might be interested in. Informs LP that they have determined the number of neurons and neuroglia per cc. and the rate of oxygen consumption. Says that once they work out the space relationships of capillaries and cells they can talked more about the finer physiology of the brain. Notes that he enjoyed LP’s article in Science on the Theories of Anesthesia. [Letter from LP to Roofe July 24, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence (R: Correspondence, 1960-1963), #342.2] 
  • Memorandum from LP to Evelyn Huston. RE: Informs him that he has received two copies of a paper on “The Condition of Bismuth Salts in Aqueous Solutions and the Major Electrode-Potential of Bismuth” from David F. Smith. Suggests that they be added to archives. [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2] 
  • Memorandum from LP to the Alumni Office. RE: Informs them of the change of address for Dr. David F. Smith. [Filed under LP Correspondence (S: Correspondence, 1961): Box #381 Folder #381.2] 
  • Note from LP to LP. RE: Reminds himself to add Honorary Longshoreman and Member of Longshoreman, Shipsclerks, and Walking Bosses Division of the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1961), Box #1961s, Folder #1961s.15]