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Letter from Linus Pauling to Wayne M. McCann. Page 1. April 21, 1969
Letter from Linus Pauling to Wayne M. McCann. April 21, 1969. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 1 p.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Check and check stub from AHP to Pacific Telephone for $39.70. Noted on the stub is "Tel. La Jolla." [Check filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial. Box #4.038, Folder #38.4. Stub filed under LP Biographical: Business and Financial. Box #4.078, Folder #78.1].
  • Invoice to be paid to the California Institute of Technology by the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions for "Support of research as directed by Linus Pauling," in the amount of $5,000. [Filed under LP Biographical: Notebooks. Box #5.057, Folder #57.2].
  • Letter from LP to Alan E. Rose RE: Informs Rose that his schedule for the academic year has been complete for some time and that he has decided not to make as heavy a schedule for the present year since he will be moving to Stanford University. Says that he does not want to commit himself to coming to Willamette University during the fall or the following spring. [Letter from Rose to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1964-1969), Box #343, Folder #343.6]
  • Letter from LP to Bertil Svahnström, Chairman, International Liaison Committee, Stockholm Conference on Vietnam, RE: Informs him that he will not be able to participate in the Emergency Action Conference on Vietnam in May, though he has been actively protesting the Vietnam War in the United States. [Letter from LP to Svahnström, 2, 1969] [Letter from Svahnström to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Individual Correspondence (Strauss - Svedberg)), Box #370, Folder #370.10]
  • Letter from LP to Christine J. Nielsen RE: Sends a copy of an address he delivered some time ago, which should answer Nielsen's questions about LP's beliefs and a divine being. [Letter from LP to Nielsen, 1, 1969] [Letter from Nielsen to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1965-1974), Box #289, Folder #289.5]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. J. Harland Anderson RE: Apologizes for not answering Anderson's letter sooner; sends a copy of his statement about fluoridation of city water supplies. [Letter from LP to Anderson, 4, 1969] [Letter from Anderson to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (A: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #15, Folder #15.4]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. James J. Flynn, Consulting Psychologist, RE: Promises to send a copy of "Orthomolecular Psychiatry", along with other information; gives his opinion that megavitamin therapy would be useful to the patient Flynn previously mentioned and suggests that he take 3 grams of ascorbic acid and 3 grams of niacin daily, with possibly larger doses of niacin later on. [Letter from LP to Flynn, 1969] [Letter from Flynn to LP, 3, 1969] [Letter from LP to Flynn, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (F: Correspondence, 1967-1975), Box #130, Folder #130.3]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Louis W. Norris, President, Albion College, RE: Declines Norris's offer for LP to come to Albion College as Distinguished Visiting Professor for one semester. Tells Norris that he just accepted appointment as Professor of Chemistry in Stanford University, so he does not believe he will be able to take leave during the coming year or two. [Letter from Norris to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (N: Correspondence, 1965-1974), Box #289, Folder #289.5]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. Paul Grobstein, Department of Biology, Stanford University, RE: Apologizes for responding to Grobstein's letter so late. Mentions that he happily participated in the March 4th convocation of scientists, though at Salk Institute. [Letter from LP to Grobstein, 9, 1969] [Letter from Grobstein to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #143, Folder #143.4]
  • Letter from LP to E. O. Bulkley RE: Admits that he has been unable to acquire the names of psychiatrists willing to try megavitamin therapy in treating schizophrenia; promises to send a copy of his paper and other materials related to vitamins. [Letter from LP to Bulkley, 4, 1969] [Letter from Bulkley to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1969-1971), Box #43, Folder #43.1]
  • Letter from LP to Gordon J. Lees RE: Tells him that he has been appointed as Professor of Chemistry at Stanford University, so he will not be able to accept Lees as a student. [Letter from LP to Lees, 8, 1969] [Letter from Lees to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1967-1971), Box #234, Folder #234.3]
  • Letter from LP to Jacques Delettrez, The International Club, International Student Com., Department of Applied Sciences, University of California, Davis, RE: Apologizes for being unable to visit the University of California, Davis, because he has a full schedule already. [Letter from Delettrez to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1967-1973), Box #100, Folder #100.3]
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Robert Hagerstrom RE: Tells her that he has not carried out any tests on the metabolism of folic acid and are not in the position to do so. [Letter from LP to Hagerstrom, 1969] [Letter from Hagerstrom to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1967-1969), Box #170, Folder #170.3]
  • Letter from LP to Mrs. Stanley Womack RE: Thanks Womack for the article about the Turkel treatment for mongolism and says that he would be pleased if she would send him other articles. Informs her that the article about the Turkel treatment for mongolism did not provide him with enough information to conclude whether or not Dr. Turkel made a significant discovery since no publication was referenced in the article. [Letter from LP to Womack, 2, 1969] [Letter from Womack to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (W: Correspondence, 1966-1970), Box #447, Folder #447.4]
  • Letter from LP to Professor Leo E. Lipetz, College of Biological Sciences, Ohio State University, RE: Tells Lipetz that it was difficult for him to form an opinion about the work done by Dr. Karl Kornacker, based on the two articles he read. Apologizes for taking so long to reply to the letter and notes that he realized the decision about promoting Kornacker had most likely already been made. [Letter from LP to Lipetz, 3, 1969] [Letter from Lipetz to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1967-1971), Box #234, Folder #234.3]
  • Letter from LP to Von P. Burnett RE: Notes that he does not know enough about the recovery of the liver after surgery to give a comment about the newspaper article printed about Dr. Siemsen. [Letter from LP to Burnett, 1, 1969] [Letter from Burnett to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (B: Correspondence, 1969-1971), Box #43, Folder #43.1]
  • Letter from LP to William P. Holman RE: Tells Holman that his letter about Dr. Shelton was written eleven days after the last day that nominations are received for Nobel prizes. Admits that he believes he has the right to nominate people for some Nobel prizes, though not the Nobel Prize in Medicine. Also tells him that he did not find a statement about the discoveries made by Dr. Herbert M. Shelton in the magazine sent to him and returns the magazine, along with the $2 sent. [Letter from LP to Holman, 1, 1969] [Letter from Holman to LP, 3, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1967-1969), Box #170, Folder #170.3]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Russ Urge Phased Disarmament Plan”, Publication Unknown, Los Angeles. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.100]
  • Rental car receipt: Avis Rent-A-Car, San Jose Airport; car rented on 23 April and returned on 30 April [Filed under LP Travel, Box #1.004, Folder 4.5]