Letter from Linus Pauling to Homer Jack. Page 1. August 20, 1962
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Activity Listings

  • Check from AHP to A. C. Uroman for $5.15. [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 H. B. Bennett Travel Agency for $33.50. [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 Roess Market for $50.00. [Filed under LP Biographical: Bank Statements and Canceled Checks: First Western Bank, January 1962-December 1962: Box # 4.027 Folder #27.1] 
  • Handwritten note by LP, RE: LP told Dr. Catchpool and Dr. Cheskin(?) that they could continue their work in 312 Church during the coming month, because 219 Church was crowded. Dr. Sturdivant told LP that this was not authorized by the Building Committee. Sturdivant said that LP should make a claim on 312 at once if he wanted to use it. LP is planning for work on anesthesia in this room, which used to be assigned to him, but that he would not ask for it. [Filed under LP Safe Contents, Drawer 2, Folder 2.006]
  • Letter from John Golden to Dr. Teller, cc: LP RE: Encloses a circular about an upcoming debate between William F. Buckley Jr. and Norman Mailer. Discusses the news coverage of the debate and how it has helped both people’s books sell. Invites Teller a second time to debate with LP about radiation and its effects. [Telegram from Golden to LP May 2, 1962] [Letter from Golden to LP August 22, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, G: Correspondence, 1962-1965 Box 142 Folder 142.1] 
  • Letter from John Raeburn Green, to LP. RE: Informs him that Hocker will schedule his deposition. Asks where he can be reached from August 28-September 13. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence re: Pauling v. Globe-Democrat Publishing Company, 1962: Box # 3.003 Folder # 3.3] 
  • Letter from LP to Charles Mesnick RE: Tells Mesnick that he has decided not to speak at the Westside Jewish Community Center because his schedule is so heavy from now until the end of the following summer that he has decided not to accept more speaking engagements. [Letter from Mesnick to LP August 20, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, M: Correspondence 1962-1964 Box 259, Folder 259.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Etta Linton RE: LP does not think that many of the measures Linton described in her letter will be of much good.  LP advocates the use of fluoridated water over distilled water.  LP suggests that one drop is satisfactory for a saturated solution of potassium iodide.  LP also recommends calcium tablets to combat the absorption of Strontium-90.  [Letter from Linton to LP August 13, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: Materials re: Strontium-90, 1961-1963: Box #7.014, Folder #14.17]
  • Letter from LP to Jeanne Fisher RE: Makes a few corrections to the page she sent him. [Letter from Fisher to LP August 9, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, F: Correspondence, 1957 - 1966 Box 129, Folder 129.6] 
  • Letter from LP to Josephine Crook RE: Encloses a reprint about sickle-cell anemia that could help answer her question. Says that he doubts alcoholism has anything to do with a lack of oxygen because alcohol would only make anoxia worse. Tells her that he doesn’t have enough interest in the subject to pursue it, but tells her there is a group at Yale working on alcoholism. [Letter from Crook to LP August 19, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, C: Correspondence 1961-1962 Box 76, Folder 76.2] 
  • Letter from LP to Lewis L. Strauss RE: Tells Strauss that he is shocked by Strauss’ irresponsibility and lack of respect for the truth in a reference to LP in Strauss’ book. Discusses the unreliability of the source of Strauss’ reference and the reasons why Strauss should have known that his source was unreliable. [Filed under LP Correspondence, S: Individual Correspondence (Strauss- Svedberg) Box 370 Folder 370.1] 
  • Letter from LP to Lily Popper RE: Tells Popper that he understands that Thalidomide causes a special kind of congenital defect called phocomelia. Says that he does not think radioactivity would cause phocomelia and he has not heard of an increase of malformed children to mothers who took other sedatives during pregnancy. [Letter from Popper to LP August 13, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, P: Correspondence, 1960-1963 314, Folder 314.3]  
  • Letter from LP to Lloyd Wilkie RE: LP thanks Wilkie for sending him copies of the International Peace/Disarmament Directory and encloses $2.00 for a dozen more copies.  LP also encloses a copy of the Oslo Statement. [Letter from Wilkie to LP August 61, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace:  Assorted Non-Pauling Peace Materials:  Articles, Typescripts, Pamphlets, Booklets, Sc-Zi: Box #8.006, Folder #6.36]
  • Letter from LP to Nydia Barker Luthy RE: Tells her that he is too busy to put in the additional time necessary for him to justify allowing his name to be added to committee on her behalf. [Letter from Luthy to LP August 18, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, L: Correspondence 1961-1963 Box 232, Folder 232.2] 
  • Letter from LP to Philip C. Pond, cc: Nan Alexander RE: Tells him that his schedule for March is complete and he has so many speaking arrangements in other months that he has decided not to accept anymore. Says he wishes he could come to the Normal Heights Methodist Church. [Letter from Alexander to LP August 13, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, N: Correspondence 1957-1964 Box 288, Folder 288.6]
  • Letter from Pauline Koch to LP RE: Invites LP and AHP to a farewell party for Dr. James C. Warf. Talks about her desire for the FAS to be more active on the problem of nuclear weapons and testing. [Letter from LP to Koch August 30, 1962] [Filed under LP Correspondence, K: Correspondence 1957-1962 Box 201, Folder 201.6] 
  • Letter from Ronald A. Wolk, Johns Hopkins Magazine, to LP. RE: Must delay action on his letter of July 2, 1962 because Bentley Glass has been away all summer. [Letter from LP August 23, 1962]  [Filed under LP Biographical: Publications, Correspondence: Johns Hopkins Magazine, 1962-1963: Box # 3.058 Folder #58.9]
  • Letter from W.N. Plymat to LP, RE: The World Peace Broadcasting Foundation continues to circulate tapes and hopes that it would be possible for LP to be interviewed for a tape to then be circulated. [Letter from LP August 31, 1962] [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Wo-Yo), Box #4.017, Folder #17.4] 
  • Memorandum from Gabrielle Songe, Christian Brothers University, to the Advisory Council for the M.K. Gandhi Institute. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Peace Groups, Fe-Me), Box #4.012, Folder #12.4] 
  • Receipt from Otto Boettcher to LP for $7.86. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence: Deer Flat Ranch Bills, Receipts, Invoices, etc., 1960-1969: Box #4.048 Folder #48.1] 
  • Receipt from Poston How to Haskin for $1.15. [Filed under LP Biographical: Correspondence: Deer Flat Ranch Bills, Receipts, Invoices, etc., 1960-1969: Box #4.048 Folder #48.1]