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Memo from Linus Pauling to John Blethen. Page 1. May 29, 1969
Memo from Linus Pauling to John Blethen. May 29, 1969. Page 1  Larger Images / More Information. 2 pp.  View Transcript

Activity Listings

  • Copy of Washington Daily News article "Riot at Women's College: 16 Wounded on Campus" in CIA and State Dept. files. LP is mentioned for taking part in a march and addressing students marching to protest National Guard Troops stationed at Berkley. [Filed under LP Biographical: Political Issues. Box #2.032, Folder #32.1].
  • Letter from D. A. Sargent to LP RE: Criticizes LP's remarks at the student rally regarding the University of California belonging to the faculty and students. Says that the faculty members have failed in leadership and says that LP is capable of better leadership than supporting irresponsible appropriation of property. [Letter from LP to Sargent, 7, 1969] [Letter from Sargent to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]
  • Letter from Dr. Arthur Cherkin, Chief, Psychobiology Research, Sepulveda Veterans Administration Hospital, to LP RE: Encloses a reprint on plasma expanders, relating to the commercial availability of oxypolygelatin solution. Asks if LP would look over his note on anomalous water before he sends it in to Nature. [Letter from Cherkin to LP, 1969] [Letter from LP to Cherkin, 7, 1969] [Letter from Cherkin to LP, 9, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Individual Correspondence (Chamberlain - Cherkin)), Box #64, Folder #64.9]
  • Letter from Dr. Curt P. Richter, Henry Phipps Psychiatric Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital, to LP RE: Tells him that he sent Robinson reprints of some of his papers on biological cycles and also a copy of his book Biological Clocks in Medicine and Psychiatry. Mentions that he regrets not having had the opportunity to discuss with LP some of the problems concerning cyclic mechanisms. [Letter from LP to Richter, 7, 1969] [Letter from Richter to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (R: Correspondence, 1964-1969), Box #343, Folder #343.6]
  • Letter from Dr. Harry E. Hausser, Director, Honors Program, Montana State University, to LP RE: Invites LP to visit Montana State University during the Winter Quarter, between January 5th and March 10th of 1970. Tells LP that he would be able to give several seminars and one evening lecture and that they would pay the travel and living expenses, in addition to an honorarium of $1,000. [Letter from LP to Hausser, 7, 1969] [Letter from Hausser to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1967-1969), Box #170, Folder #170.3]
  • Letter from J. C. Snodgrass to LP RE: Expresses his opinion about LP participating in the rally at the University of California against President Reagen. Tells LP that he does not believe that the students should be allowed to ruin what the taxpayers have spent years building. [Letter from LP to Snodgrass, 7, 1969] [Letter from Snodgrass to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]
  • Letter from Jana Junkermann, Secretary to LP, to Dr. Sam Morell, Milwaukee Blood Center, Inc., RE: Tells him that LP had to up to Stanford and will be leaving for Milwaukee from San Francisco instead of San Diego. Gives his flight number and arrival time on May 31st. [Letter from Morell to Junkermann, 7, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (M: Correspondence, 1968-1971), Box #261, Folder #261.2]
  • Letter from LP to Dennis Flanagan, Editor, Scientific American, RE: Informs Flanagan that Dr. Tom Brewer has told LP that he wrote an article for Scientific American, which has not been accepted for publication. Admits that he has not read Brewer's article, but that he has read Brewer's 1966 book and some other articles. Tells Flanagan that he believes that the subject of the article is important and that it would be worthwhile to publish it. [Letter from Flanagan to LP, 7, 1969] [Letter from LP to Flanagan, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Organizational Correspondence (Sa - Sc)), Box #374, Folder #374.9]
  • Letter from LP to Dr. W. D. Currier RE: Promises to send him two copies of his paper; mentions that he was pleased to read to two papers that were sent to him, and requests to be updated on the results. [Letter from Currier to LP, 7, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #78, Folder #78.4]
  • Letter from LP to Evan Gillespie RE: Discusses revisions that should be made to Gillespie's skeleton drawings in Figure 16-2. [Letter from Gillespie to LP, 7, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (G: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #143, Folder #143.4]
  • Letter from LP to Evan Gillespie RE: Suggests changes to Figure 16-2. [Letter from Gillespie to LP May 19, 1969] [Filed under LP Books: (General Chemistry, Third Edition, by LP. San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1970, 959 pages), Box #1970b2, Folder #1970b2.11]
  • Letter from Mrs. W. J. Harding to LP RE: Condemns LP's involvement with the University of California and its students and criticizes his statement that said that the university belongs to the students, the faculty, and the people. Tells him that she supports Governor Ronald Reagan's efforts to restore order to the college campuses, protect the property owned by tax-payers, and censure the students committing these acts of vandalism. Attaches two newspaper clippings entitled "Kerr Echo Heard At UCSD" and "Students Are Not Immune". [Letter from LP to Harding, 7, 1969] [Letter from Harding to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (H: Correspondence, 1967-1969), Box #170, Folder #170.3]
  • Letter from Richard "Dick" Morgan to LP RE: says he was one of the 6,000 to 8,000 who marched and then heard LP speak in the capital. Compliments LP on his speech against "nuclear suicide" and hopes that the speech will be the turning point for the nation. [Series, letter from LP to "Dick" June 3, 1969]. [Filed under LP Biographical: Family Correspondence. Box #5.055, Folder #55.1].
  • Letter from Richard Tryce to LP RE: Tells LP that he was saddened that LP's remarks on the Capitol steps seemed so far removed from reality. Says that he hopes LP can get outside what may be an incestuous environment within the campus teaching circle to see another perspective. [Letter from LP to Tryce, 7, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (T: Correspondence, 1964-1969), Box #412, Folder #412.6]
  • Newspaper Clipping: "Dear President Nixon", New York Times, April 27, 1969. [Filed under LP Newspaper Clippings. Box #1969n, Folder #1969n.32].
  • Newspaper Clipping: “10,000 Students Rally at Capitol”, San Diego Union. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.109]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “6,000 March Here”, Sacramento (California) Union. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.110]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “8,000 March on Capitol in UC Berkeley Protest”, The Sacramento (California) Bee. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.106]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “In Nuclear War...The Human Race Might Not Survive”, York (Pennsylvania) Gazette & Daily. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.98]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Pauling Speaks Out”, San Francisco Chronicle. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.109]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Peaceful UC Strike Spreads; Students March on Sacramento”, Los Angeles Times. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.104]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “Students, Reagan Meet”, San Diego Evening Tribune. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box # 6.009 Folder #9.100]
  • Newspaper Clipping: “The Teacher-Student Alliance”, San Diego Evening Tribune. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box # 6.009 Folder #9.100]
  • Note by LP: "My Ideas on Peace Effort of Nobel Peace Prize Recipients", Oslo, Norway. [Filed under LP Peace: (Assorted Vietnam Peace Research and Activism Materials, 1962-1972), Box #6.006, Folder #6.7]
  • Note from Jim Springer to LP RE: Denounces LP's behavior at the student strike and says that it is the people of California that elected Governor Reagan to be their primary representative. Criticizes LP and people like him for not protesting Russia's invasion of Czechoslovakia and Hungary or Ho Chi Minh's violent activities. [Letter from LP to Springer, 7, 1969] [Letter from Springer to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (S: Correspondence, 1968-1969), Box #385, Folder #385.2]
  • Note from June Kaufman to LP RE: Criticizes LP for participating in demonstrations with students and asks him to take responsibility for his actions. [Letter from LP to Kaufman, 7, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (K: Correspondence, 1967-1971), Box #203, Folder #203.3]
  • Note from Mrs. E. E. Lacy to LP RE: Tells LP that she was interested that LP made the statement that the University belongs to the students, the professors and the people (of California), which is only true in the sense that the majority of those mentioned pay taxes. Says that she doesn't believe Governor Reagan claimed he owned the University, though he represents the people and is in charge until he is removed from office. Mentions that she is frustrated and tired of spending money on people who haven't come up with significant answers to current problems. [Letter from LP to Lacy, 7, 1969] [Letter from Lacy to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (L: Correspondence, 1967-1971), Box #234, Folder #234.3]
  • Note from Patricia L. Courtright to LP RE: Tells LP to stop his current behavior; she is an owner of the state universities and colleges of California, and she sees the faculty as employees and the students as customers. [Letter from LP to Courtright, 7, 1969] [Letter from Courtright to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (C: Correspondence, 1966-1969), Box #78, Folder #78.4]
  • Note from William F. Drum to LP RE: Discusses his disagreements with the remarks LP made about corporations during his speech in Sacramento. [Letter from LP to Drum, 7, 1969] [Letter from Drum to LP, 1969] [Filed under LP Correspondence: (D: Correspondence, 1967-1973), Box #100, Folder #100.3]
  • Program: “Equal Justice Under Law”, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [Filed under LP Biographical: Scrapbooks: Box #6.009 Folder #9.107]