Letter from Linus Pauling to W.L. Bragg. Page 1. April 11, 1962
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Travel: Seattle, WA

Activity Listings

  • Airline ticket: Western Airlines, Los Angeles to Seattle [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.2] 
  • Check from AHP to Internal Revenue Service for $16.40. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1]
  • Check from AHP to Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., for $25.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1]also [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1962: Box # 4.076 Folder #76.5] 
  • Check from AHP to USSR Industrial Monthly for $3.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] also [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1962: Box # 4.076 Folder #76.5] 
  • Check from LP to Bennett Travel Agency for $170.28. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] also [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1963: Box #4.077 Folder #77.1] 
  • Check from LP to Forest Service USDA for $92.70. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] also [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1963: Box #4.077 Folder #77.1] 
  • Check stub from AHP to R & S Service for $37.30. [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1962: Box # 4.076 Folder #76.5] 
  • Checks from AHP to Pantorium for $17.14. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] also [Filed under LP Biographical: Check Registers, 1961-1962: Box # 4.076 Folder #76.5] 
  • Hotel bill: Towne Centre Motel, Seattle [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.2] 
  • Itinerary [handwritten]: leave Los Angeles at 6:00 PM [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.003, Folder 3.2] 
  • Letter from Daniel B. Milliken to LP RE: Invites LP to speak at Chaffey College while in Southern California in May. [Letter from LP to Milliken April 13, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, C: Correspondence 1961-1962 Box 76, Folder 76.2]       
  • Letter from Editor of the Bulletin of the World Council of Peace to Friends, RE: News items in preparation for the World Congress for General Disarmament and Peace. [Filed under LP Peace:  (Assorted Peace Groups, Wo-Yo), Box #4.017, Folder #17.1]       
  • Letter from Frank Toole to LP RE: Tells LP to send application forms to Mr. D. R. Babin c/o the Chemistry Department and then Babin will complete them and return them to LP. Says that Babin has been in correspondence with other places and may receive some offers of support. [Filed under LP Correspondence, T: Individual Correspondence (Thant - Toole) Box 407, Folder 407.8] 
  • Letter from Irene Campbell, Secretary to Dr. Kharasch, to LP. RE: Thanks him for the photograph sent in connection with the Alumni Association lecture. [Filed under LP Speeches: (Speeches by LP, 1962) Box #1962s Folder #1962s.5] 
  • Letter from John Raeburn Green, to LP. RE: Informs him that Hocker does not want to take the deposition till the interrogatories have been answered. Thinks that a copy of his deposition in the Bellingham Herald case would be expensive. [Letter from LP April 8, 1965] [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence re: Pauling v. Globe-Democrat Publishing Company, 1962: Box # 3.003 Folder # 3.3]
  • Letter from LP to Albert Schweitzer RE: Asks Schweitzer to immediately write to President Kennedy, urging Kennedy to announce that the U.S. government has decided to postpone atmospheric tests until some time after the conclusion to the Geneva Conference. Says he thinks that Schweitzer’s opinions might weigh with Kennedy and may influence him to postpone the tests. [Filed under LP Correspondence, Schweitzer, Albert: Correspondence, Newsletter, 1957-1969 Box 360 Folder 360.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Director Gunnar Jahn RE: Encloses “Teller’s Road to Disaster” article from the Saturday Evening Post, copies of the letters LP sent to President Kennedy and newspapers, and parts of the Liberation magazine which put LP’s telegram to Kennedy protesting the Kennedy’s announcement to prepare to resume atmospheric testing by the U.S. in April on the front cover. Discusses Kennedy’s announcement, his efforts to prevent this, and the struggle to get the Saturday Evening Post to publish an article supporting disarmament. [Filed under LP Science: (World Academy of Sciences, 1958-1963), Box #14.043, Folder #43.1]  
  • Letter from LP to Director Gunnar Jahn RE: LP writes again in order to suggest that Jahn urges President Kennedy to hold off the nuclear tests until after the Geneva 17-nation conference. LP believes the chance of disarmament is far greater if the conference is concluded. Apologizes for making the suggestion but he feels very strongly about it. [Filed under LP Science: (World Academy of Sciences, 1958-1963), Box #14.043, Folder #43.1]
  • Letter from LP to Henry Mayer. RE; Thanks him for his letter and the two editorials. Has decided to write a reply to Brucer’s letter. [Letter from Mayer January 9, 1962] [Filed under LP Biographical: Typescript, Correspondence, Article: J. Am. Med. Assoc., 1962: Box #3.058 Folder #58.1]
  • Letter from LP to J. Walter Renner RE: Says that he will be away from Pasadena during the coming week, but he think an interview with Renner’s daughter could be arranged later on. Tells Renner to have Robin Ann get in touch with his secretary to make an appointment. [Letter from Renner to LP March 27, 1962] [May 10, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, R: Correspondence, 1960-1963 Box 342 Folder 342.3]  
  • Letter from LP to Jerome Wiesner RE:   LP encloses a copy of a letter he has sent to President Kennedy as well as some letters to the editors of The Washington Post and The New York Times. [Letter from Wiesner to LP April 4, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Fallout and Radiation Shelters, and Civil Defense, 1962-1965: Box #7.008, Folder #8.10]
  • Letter from LP to Lord Bertrand Russell RE: Asks Russell to immediately write to President Kennedy, urging Kennedy to announce that the U.S. government has decided to postpone atmospheric tests until some time after the conclusion to the Geneva Conference. Says he thinks that Russell’s opinions might weigh with Kennedy and may influence him to postpone the tests. [Filed under LP Correspondence, Russell, Bertrand, 1955-1967 Box 337 Folder 337.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Pastor Martin Niemöller RE: Discusses the importance of making sure the U.S. does not reinstate nuclear weapons testing. Says that they would interfere with the Geneva Conference and continue the arms race. Asks that Niemöller write President Kennedy and urge him to postpone the tests until some time after the Geneva Conference. [Letter from LP to Niemöller May 8, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, N: Individual Correspondence (Newman - Nowacki) Box 277, Folder 277.6]
  • Letter from LP to President Kennedy RE: Urges that Kennedy revoke his decision to test nuclear weapons in the atmosphere and announce instead that he is postponing the tests in order to not interfere with the disarmament conference taking place in Geneva. [Filed under K: Individual Correspondence (Kennedy - Klein, Morton) Box 198, Folder 198.3] 
  • Letter from LP to Richard G. Hutchins RE: LP thanks Hutchins for sending him the article and informs him that he sent a letter to the editor of The Detroit Free Press. [Letter from Hutchins to LP March 18, 1962] [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings: Newspaper Clippings, Magazine and Journal Articles related to LP, 1962: Box #1962n, Folder #1962n.8] 
  • Letter from LP to Richard Thruelsen RE: Tells Thruelsen he was very pleased with the 6,000 word article titled, “Teller’s Road to Disaster” published in the Saturday Evening Post. Says he still thinks it would be worth while for the Saturday Evening Post to publish an article on the genetic and somatic effects of radiation. [Letter from LP to Thruelsen April 2, 1962] [Letter from Thruelsen to LP April 12, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, Teller, Edward, 1936-1961 Box 406, Folder 406.5] 
  • Letter from LP to Ruth Rosenwald RE: Tells her that he read her letter and the editorial in the Detroit Free Press and that he has written a letter to the Editor, of which he encloses a copy for her. Says that her suggestions are fine ones and he will try to put some of them into use. Also says that he has not heard any news about Dr. Spock or her letters to the local peace groups. [Letter from Rosenwald to LP March 19, 1962] [Letter from Rosenwald to LP April 24, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, R: Individual Correspondence (Rosbaud - Rundle) Box 336 Folder 336.3]  
  • Letter from LP to the Editor of Detroit Free Press RE: Encloses a Letter to the Editor about the editorial “To Be or Not to Be Afraid” published on March 12, 1962. [Typescripts April 9, 1962] [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1962), Box #1962a, Folder #1962a.12]
  • Letter from Lucile Pauling to AHP. RE: Asks if she is coming to Portland with LP in May. Would like to see them both. [Letter from LP April 17, 1962] [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence: Lucile Pauling, 1962: Box #5.053 Folder #53.15] 
  • Letter from Micheal Heidelberger to Dr. Jerome Wiesner RE: Heidelberger quotes from an article by A. M. Kuzin in Chemical Abstracts about the danger of increasing the amount C14 in the atmosphere. He asks if we shall add problems for the next generation just because the Russians resumed atmospheric testing and if Weisner knows anything about Kuzin and his scientific competence. Handwritten note at bottom, “I suppose you saw this, Linus. Greetings from Michael.”  [Filed under LP Correspondence, H: Individual Correspondence (Hedberg - Heipp) Box 153, Folder 153.3]
  • Letter from R. M. Featherstone to LP RE: Explains the type of work he is doing, and says that there may be some overlap between his work and LP’s, but he does not consider it undesirable. Tells LP that he thinks researchers in anesthesia are very happy to have LP working in that field. Handwritten note on top left, “To Dr. Catchpool. Return to LP.” [Letter from LP to Featherstone April 5, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Individual Correspondence (Fast - Feigen) Box 118, Folder 118.2] 
  • Letter from Wilbur G. Sims to Joan Harris RE: Tells her that they have confirmed that LP’s schedule is correct and their’s are wrong. Explains that somehow LP’s name got added to the spring assemblies schedule and they aren’t quite sure how. Thanks her for bringing the situation to their attention. [Letter from Harris to Pirates’ Log Staff April 5, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1] 
  • Letter from [?] to LP RE: Asks LP if he has ever considered that all atoms belong to God and the law is the root of all evil because it allows property to be stolen from God. [Filed under LP Correspondence, U:  Correspondence 1936-1970 Box 421, Folder 421.20]
  • Note from L. O. ten Cate to LP RE: Asks if he could help LP in any way perhaps by spreading statements, articles, or petitions among the press in his country. [Filed under LP Correspondence, C: Individual Correspondence, 1961-1962 Box 76 Folder 76.2] 
  • Receipt from First Western Bank for a deposit of $80.00 [Filed under LP Biographical: Receipts: First Western Bank, 1959-1968: Box # 4.030 Folder #30.2] 
  • Typescripts: “No Title,” Letter to the Editor of the Detroit Free Press, [re: response to article “To Be of Not to Be Afraid?” by J. Laurence Kulp]. [Filed under LP Manuscripts of Articles: (Manuscripts and Typescripts of Articles by LP, 1962), Box #1962a, Folder #1962a.12]