Letter from Linus Pauling to John P. Quinn. Page 1. June 19, 1962
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Activity Listings

  • Check from Jiro Sugita for $78.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] 
  • Letter from C. F. Powell to LP RE: Asks LP consider becoming Vice President of the World Federation of Scientific Workers again. Says he understands the pressures on LP’s time and will respect any decision LP comes to. [Letter from LP to Powell July 3, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, P: Correspondence, 1960-1963 314, Folder 314.3]  
  • Letter from Edwin C. Peterson to LP RE: Thanks LP for all his work to stop nuclear testing. Talks about a discovery he made related to atoms and what happens to them in a nuclear bomb. Says that atoms have a nuclear intelligence and losing that intelligence through atomic bombs may have detrimental effects on all life. [Letter from LP to Peterson October 2, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, P: Correspondence, 1960-1963 314, Folder 314.3]  
  • Letter from Geraldine Brittain, East Bay Chapters of Women and Peace, to AHP, RE: Says the committee is anxious to have AHP appear as a key-note speaker for the commemoration of Hiroshima on August 5.  Says that the basic theme will be “No More War–No More Hiroshima.”  [Filed under AHP materials re: Women and Peace: (Correspondence), Box#4.004, Folder#4.2]
  • Letter from Hannah Bernheim-Rosenzweig to AHP, RE: Says she has received a cable from the USA Section guaranteeing a considerable amount of her travel expenses to be covered.  Rosenzsweig will be using her and her husband’s pension in order to enable her participation in the congress.  [Filed under AHP materials re: Women and Peace: (Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, 1959-1981), Box#4.001, Folder#1.1]
  • Letter from Hermann J. Muller, to The Editor, This Week magazine. RE: Replies to LP’s protest against the implication that he is among those who advocate the cessation of nuclear testing by the US. [Letter from LP July 9, 1962] [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Articles: Hermann J. Muller, 1962: Box #3.058 Folder #58.3]
  • Letter from Horace S. Pope to LP RE: Discusses a proposed radio broadcasting program by the Theosophical Society of Boston. Asks LP to write a response to a question about how an individual can help contribute to the spiritual growth of humanity in order for it be read on the program. [Letter from LP to Pope July 31, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, T:  Correspondence 1956-1963 Box 411, Folder 411.7]
  • Letter from James Reston to LP RE: Tells LP that he misunderstood what LP was asking in his first letter, but LP has now clarified this point. Asks if LP could send anything he has written on desalinization possibilities so that it can be kept in mind when Reston writes about it again. [Letter from LP to Reston June 18, 1962] [Letter from LP to Reston June 29, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, N: Organizational Correspondence (Na - Nu) Box 286, Folder 286.7]  
  • Letter from John H. Raach, American Medical Association, to LP. RE: Sends a copy of Dr. Brucer’s reply to LP’s letter. [Letter from LP July 3, 1962] [Filed under LP Biographical: Typescript, Correspondence, Article: J. Am. Med. Assoc., 1962: Box #3.058 Folder #58.1]
  • Letter from LP to Father J. F. Mulligan RE: Says he enjoyed talking to Father Mulligan on the plane and thanks him for sending the copy of The Commonweal. Tells Father Mulligan that he is sending some of his materials under separate cover. [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1] 
  • Letter from LP to George Bartelmez, RE: LP suggests that Barlelmez read the testimony of Dr. Schwartz before the Un-American Activities Committee which was published in the February issue of Reader’s Digest.  LP has great hope for the two suits that he is filing, on in the Soviet’s courts and other in the American courts.  [Letter from Bartelmez June 10, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: (The Bomb Test Suits, 1962-1964), Box #6.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Mary Farquharson to James Reston RE: Responds to a newspaper article he wrote saying that if atomic war were to happen there would be some ground rules and a code for the war. Says that there would be no rationality if atomic war were to happen because the irrational men who start the war are not going to suddenly turn rational and sane. Handwritten note on top right corner, “ans’d.” [Letter from Farquharson to LP July 2, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Correspondence, 1957 - 1966 Box 129, Folder 129.6]
  • Letter from Penko Petkow to LP RE: Tells LP that he is intensely interested in The Nature of the Chemical Bond, but he does not know how to get a copy of it due to foreign currency problems. Asks LP for help in getting a copy of it. [Letter from LP to Petkow July 10, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, P: Correspondence, 1960-1963 314, Folder 314.3]
  • Letter from Peter Weiner to LP RE: Tells LP about his collection of manuscripts, letters, autographs, etc from famous people in all disciplines. Asks if LP would prepare something to add to his collection. [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3]  
  • Letter from Thomas Emerson to LP, RE: Emerson is writing to LP to explain why he has not joined as a plaintiff in the bomb test suits.  Emerson is opposed to the whole project.  Emerson feels that to use the courts for a case such as this is to discredit the judicial process.  [Letter from LP July 21, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: (The Bomb Test Suits, 1962-1964), Box #6.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from Walter C. Clemens Jr to LP RE: Encloses a copy of a draft proposal concerning an International Institute for Arms Control and Disarmament that he and LP discussed over the phone. Asks questions related to the proposal and asks for LP’s comments. [Letter from LP to Clemens July 27, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, C: Individual Correspondence, 1961-1962 Box 76 Folder 76.2]