Letter from Linus Pauling to Gunnar Jahn. Page 1. February 2, 1962
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Activity Listings

  • Letter from Don Meyer to LP RE: Tells LP that he is active in trying to change policies of segregation along with other people. Asks if LP might be able to talk to him about the issue while LP is at North Carolina College if LP’s schedule will allow it. [Letter from LP to Meyer February 26, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1] 
  • Letter from Edwin Flatto to LP RE: Thanks him for the reprints, and asks for additional copies for him to mail out. Mentions his idea that nuclear war will not destroy humanity and that it might actually benefit humanity in some respects. [Letter from LP to Flatto January 1, 1962] [Letter from Harris to Flatto February 17, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Correspondence, 1957 - 1966 Box 129, Folder 129.6] 
  • Letter from Epsie Kinard to LP RE: Kinard tells LP that in the research department of House Beautiful Magazine they try to keep up with the latest thinking on the subject of preventative medicines. Asks if they could get a copy of LP’s paper that he presented at the first inter-American Conference on Congenital Defects. [Letter from Hopkins to Kinard February 14, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, H: Correspondence 1961-1962 Box 168, Folder 168.2] 
  • Letter from Francis Hoague, MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless, to Speiser, Quinn & O’Brien. RE: Informs him that LP will be in New York on February 28th. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence re: Pauling v. News Syndicate Co., Inc., 1961-1962: Box #3.020 Folder #20.1]
  • Letter from Jimmy Warsham to LP RE: Explains that his fiancé has sickle-cell anemia and that he has a few questions about the disease. Lists all of his questions, and asks if LP could provide any information related to the disease. [Letter from LP to Warsham February 14, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3]       
  • Letter from Joan Harris to Horace B. Davis RE: Tells Davis that LP and AHP’s trip to Raleigh is being scheduled entirely by the American Friends Service Committee and though they would like to come to tea, they cannot make that decision. [Telegram from Davis to LP and AHP January 19, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, S: Correspondence, 1962-1963 Box 382 Folder 382.1] 
  • Letter from John H. Luft to LP RE: Confirms a telephone conversation that he had with LP on Jan. 25 about the possibility of LP giving a lecture or lecture series during the University of Washington School of Medicine’s summer lecture program, and gives more details about it. [Letter from LP to Luft February 26, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3] 
  • Letter from Kreuzhage, Verlag Chemie, to E. R. Ottmer RE: Written in German. Thanks Ottmer for his letter of positive criticism of LP’s book, The Nature of the Chemical Bond.  Informs that he will send a copy of the letter to LP. [Letter from Ottmer to Verlag Chemie January 24, 1962] [Filed under LP Books: 1960b5.8]
  • Letter from LP [Signed by Linda Hopkins] to Stanley Schaefer, W. H. Freeman & Co., RE: Sends Schaefer a letter in Spanish regarding the translation of General Chemistry in French or Spanish.  Suggests that Schaefer should  [Filed under LP Books: 1953b.2]
  • Letter from LP [signed by Linda Hopkins] to Dorothy Redlich RE: Tells her that after her visit he discussed the matter of authorship with Dr. Perry and Dr. Shaw. Says that the have assured him that Redlich will be one of the co-authors on the large paper and will be acknowledged on the small paper. Assures her that they will do all they can to help her in obtaining another position that appeals to her. [Filed under LP Correspondence, R: Correspondence, 1960-1963 Box 342 Folder 342.3]
  • Letter from LP [signed by Linda Hopkins] to Paul Ander RE: Thanks Ander for the invitation to lecture at Seton Hall University, but says he must decline the invitation due to his busy schedule. [Letter from Ander to LP January 18, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, S: Correspondence, 1962-1963 Box 382 Folder 382.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Edith Morris RE: Tells her that they do not give any treatment to any patients in the California Institute of Technology and he does not think there is anything they can do for her. Says that emotions can interfere with digestion. Suggests that she think about the sorts of food that cause her trouble and try to develop a diet that would be helpful. [Letter from Morris to LP October 23, 1961] [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. C. Fontenot RE: Says that though he doesn’t know much about epilepsy he does not think her son is under any greater risk of becoming epileptic because his father is one. Tells her that he doesn’t think there is any reliable tests for a trend toward epilepsy. [Letter from Fontenot to LP January 24, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Correspondence, 1957 - 1966 Box 129, Folder 129.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. E. H. Flood RE: Says that he is doubtful about Celiac Disease as a molecular disease and that little is known about Celiac. Tells her it might be worth while to have another test conducted to make sure her grandson doesn’t have cystic fibrosis. Says that if it is Celiac Disease he will most likely outgrow his present difficulty in time. [Letter from Flood to LP January 25, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Correspondence, 1957 - 1966 Box 129, Folder 129.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Professor Niemann RE: Encloses a letter about an opening at Riverside for someone who is interested in proteins and enzymes. Says that maybe Niemann has someone to recommend and can answer the letter. [Filed under LP Correspondence, N: Individual Correspondence (Newman - Nowacki) Box 277, Folder 277.5] 
  • Letter from M. S. Longuet-Higgins RE: Says that he was told that either LP or one of LP’s students once did some work on the packing of spheres of unequal sizes. Asks for any references to published work in this field. [Letter from LP to Longuet-Higgins February 14, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, L: Correspondence 1961-1963 Box 232, Folder 232.2] 
  • Letter from R. M Featherstone, University of California Medical Center, to LP. RE: Looks forward to his visit. Has arranged a reception for him. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1962) Box #1962s Folder #1962s.5] 
  • Letter from Ray Hartsough to LP, RE: Hartsough is excited to have LP and AHP speaking during the week of March 11th through 18th.  Hartsough goes over the itinerary which has the tour starting in Philadelphia and ending in Syracuse.   [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Am), Box #4.009, Folder #9.4]
  • Letter from William O’Donnell to LP RE: O’Donnell and his wife are concerned about the effect of fallout on their children.   O’Donnell is considering moving to the southern hemisphere to escape the effects of fallout and asks for LP’s advice on the move or if there is another solution.    [Letter from LP February 14, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Fallout and Radiation Shelters, and Civil Defense, 1962-1965: Box #7.008, Folder #8.10]