Letter from Linus Pauling to James Reston. Page 1. June 4, 1962
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  • Article: “C-E Offers Retraction to Dr. Linus Pauling” Buffalo Courier-Express. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings: Buffalo Courier-Express; Buffalo Evening News, 1962: Box #3.057 Folder # 57.9]
  • Letter from Charles D. Tuppen, to LP. RE: Encloses a copy of the retraction published by Buffalo Courier-Express, Inc.. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings: Buffalo Courier-Express; Buffalo Evening News, 1962: Box #3.057 Folder # 57.9]
  • Letter from Clark Santini to LP RE: Thanks LP for replying to his letter and expresses his regret that LP will not be able to speak at the University of Nevada. Asks LP to let them know if he can speak there at any time in the future. [Letter from LP to Santini May 28, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, U:  Correspondence 1936-1970 Box 421, Folder 421.20]
  • Letter from David Riesman to LP, RE: Riesman has written to Atkinson telling him that he has decided not to be a plaintiff in the bomb test suits.  Riesman is overloaded with other concerns and does not think he can manage being a plaintiff. [Filed under LP Peace: (The Bomb Test Suits, 1962-1964), Box #6.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from J. Leonard Gorman, The Post-Standard, to LP. RE: Encloses a tear sheet of the editorial page containing the letter received from LP. Does not consider a apology or a retraction necessary. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings: Syracuse Herald-Journal; Syracuse Post-Standard, 1962: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.6]
  • Letter from LP to Anthony Del Rossi RE: Sends Del Rossi a copy of his Nobel Address. Says he doesn’t think the A. Cressy Morrison statement is worth responding to and refers Del Rossi to a few books. [Letter from Del Rossi to LP February 9, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, D: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1966 Box 99 Folder 99.3] 
  • Letter from LP to C. C. Wang RE: Says that the semi-theoretical, semi-empirical discussion of interatomic distance made by him is not thoroughly reliable or consistent. Expands on this in detail. [Letter from Wang to LP May 28, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3] 
  • Letter from LP to Eugene Rabinowitch, Bulletin of Atomic Scientists. RE: Judges that Rabinowitch decided not to hold up the publication of the June issue in order to get his letter and the retraction and apology in it. Expects his it to published in the September issue. Asks for preprints of the issue.  [Filed under LP Biographical: Typescripts, Correspondence: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1962-1963: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.8]
  • Letter from LP to Genevieve Walther RE: Says that he is pleased to learn that the Honolulu peace rally was a success. [Letter from Walther to LP May 23, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, W: Individual Correspondence, 1960-1962 Box 445 Folder 445.3]  
  • Letter from LP to Gilbert Bloemeke RE: Comments on the rule about acid strengths discussed in Bloemeke’s letter. [Letter from Bloemeke to LP May 31, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, B: Individual Correspondence, 1962-1964 Box 40 Folder 40.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Ira D. Cardiff RE: Says he has not been in touch with Dr. Szilard recently, but that he hopes Szilard’s proposal is successful. [Letter from Cardiff to LP May 22, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, C: Individual Correspondence, 1961-1962 Box 76 Folder 76.2] 
  • Letter from LP to John H. Talbott, Journal of the American Medical Association. RE: Asks him to consider letting him see the rebuttal before it is published. Is not confident in Brucer’s writings. [Letter from Talbott June 1, 1962] [Filed under LP Biographical: Typescript, Correspondence, Article: J. Am. Med. Assoc., 1962: Box #3.058 Folder #58.1]
  • Letter from LP to John Lear, Science Editor RE: Thanks Lear for an important job well done on his article about squatter’s rights in the sky. [Filed under LP Correspondence, S: Organizational Correspondence (Sa - Sc) Box 374 Folder 374.5] 
  • Letter from LP to Maude Richard RE: Thanks her for the clippings. Says that he thinks the peace organizations and the individual who are writing letters and demonstrating have been having some success, mainly by preventing the American tests from matching the 120 megatons of the Soviet series. [Letter from Richard to LP May 24, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, R: Correspondence, 1960-1963 Box 342 Folder 342.3]  
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Asima Chatterjee RE: Congratulates her on her appointment as Professor of Chemistry at the University of Calcutta. Thanks her for the Christmas present. [Letter from Chatterjee to LP May 24, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, C:Individual Correspondence (Chamberlain - Cherkin) Box 64, Folder 64.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Bagby RE: Thanks her for the suggestion, but says it would be difficult because of the complications calculating actual deaths. [Note from Bagby to LP May 27, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, B: Individual Correspondence, 1962-1964 Box 40 Folder 40.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Professor Matt Meselson, RE: LP is glad to learn that Meselson is going to be a consultant to the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.   [Letter from Meselson May 31, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: (The Bomb Test Suits, 1962-1964), Box #6.002, Folder #2.1]
  • Letter from LP to R.J. Moxon, RE: LP thanks Moxon for the invitation to contribute a short paper towards the documentation of the Accra Assembly.  However, LP does not think that his schedule will permit him to make a contribution in time for the meeting.  [Moxon’s letter May 23, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Conferences, 1949-1962), Box #2.010, Folder #10.10]
  • Letter from LP to Richard M. Noyes, cc: I. S. Edelman RE: Says he was pleased to see Noyes’ article on thermodynamics of ion hydration as a measure of effective dielectric properties of water and requests a reprint. Asks if Noyes has tried using the effective dielectric constants indicated in the studies of G. Schwarzenbach. Also talks about the work of Edelman and himself. [Letter from Noyes to LP August 22, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, N: Individual Correspondence (Noyes, H. Pierre - Nyholm) Box 279, Folder 279.2] 
  • Letter from LP to Sylvan M. Shane RE: Thanks Shane for his letter and the photostat of the letter from Victor Smolnikov. Says he is looking forward to learning more information about the Shane effect. Encloses some documents which might interest Shane. [Letter from Shane to LP May 15, 1962]  [Filed under LP Correspondence, S: Correspondence, 1962-1963 Box 382 Folder 382.1]       
  • Letter from Lytt I. Gardner, State University of New York, to LP. RE: Has not heard of any of the statements made in Buffalo by Mahoney on May 19. Sends a photocopy of his letter to the Post-Standard. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings: Syracuse Herald-Journal; Syracuse Post-Standard, 1962: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.6]
  • Letter from Richard Thruelsen to LP RE: Tells LP that the Saturday Evening Post is asking a group of prominent Americans to contribute their favorite quotations for a new feature in the magazine. Asks LP to submit a quotation and explains the requirements. [Letter from LP to Thruelsen June 15, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, P: Correspondence, 1960-1963 314, Folder 314.3]  
  • Newspaper clipping: “From Dr. Pauling” Syracuse Post-Standard. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings: Syracuse Herald-Journal; Syracuse Post-Standard, 1962: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.6]
  • Note to self from LP. RE: Describes a phone conversation with Eugene Rabinowitch.  [Filed under LP Biographical: Typescripts, Correspondence: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 1962-1963: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.8]