Ava Helen and Linus Pauling Papers - 13. Biographical, 2.036

13) Biographical, 1910-1996 (205 boxes)
Holdings in this vast section -- arranged both according to subject and format -- document a number of themes from Linus Pauling's remarkable, complex life. An eclectic array of manuscript and typescript materials, correspondence, notebooks, newspaper clippings, government documents, legal documents, tax documents and receipts have been sorted into sub-sections labeled Academia, Political Issues, Legal, Business & Financial, and Personal Materials & Family Correspondence. In addition, over 2,700 pages of loose-leaf scrapbooks compiled by the Paulings have been cataloged on the item level and reside in the Biographical section.
2. Biographical: Political Issues, 1945-1989. Boxes 2.036 - 2.039
Box	Folder
2.036	Academic Freedom -- The J. Robert Oppenheimer Case, 1954.
	36.1	Manuscript Notes re: the Oppenheimer Case, 1954.
	36.2	Typescript: "Notes from Oppenheimer Hearing before Personnel Security Board, Washington, D.C. 12 April 1954 through 6 May 1954. Testimony by Professor Hans A. Bethe". Government Publication: In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer: Transcript of Hearing Before Personnel Security Board. Washington D.C., April 12, 1954 - May 6, 1954. United States Atomic Energy Commission. (Contains extensive notes by LP).
	36.3	Reprint: "Atomic Weapons and American Policy", J. Robert Oppenheimer, Foreign Affairs, July 1953.
	36.4	Newspaper Clippings: "Colleagues Back Oppenheimer", Publication Unknown, April 20, 1954; "Bar Oppenheimer From Atom Secrets", Los Angeles Times, April 14, 1954.
	36.5	Newspaper Clipping: "What to Do with Oppenheimer?", Los Angeles Times, April 14, 1954.
	36.6	Information Bulletin: "Reactions to Oppenheimer Suspension", Federation of American Scientists, April 16, 1954.
	36.7	Newspaper Clippings: "Nixon Backs Loyalty of Dr. Oppenheimer", Publication Unknown, 1954; "Scientist Group Raps Oppenheimer Removal", Publication Unknown, April 17, 1954.
	36.8	Newspaper Clippings: "His Loyalty Didn't Count...", Clinton D. McKinnon, Los Angeles Daily News, June 3, 1954; "Dr. Oppenheimer Loyal, High U.S. Official Says", United Press, Los Angeles Times, April 17, 1954.
	36.9	Article: "Behind the Attack on Dr. Oppenheimer", I. F. Stone's Weekly, April 19, 1954.
	36.10	Newspaper Clippings: "Inside Labor", The Dallas Morning News, April 19, 1954; "Dixon Calls for Dealing with Reds", Publication Unknown, 1954.
	36.11	Article: "X-Ray of the Scientific Mind", New York Times Magazine, April 25, 1954.
	36.12	Article: "The Case of Robert Oppenheimer", New Republic, April 26, 1954.
	36.13	Article: "Oppenheimer Probe Begun", Chemical and Engineering News, April 26, 1954.
	36.14	Article: "U.S. Ponders a Scientist's Past", Life, April 26, 1954.
	36.15	Article: "Oppenheimer Suspension Stirs Scientists", F.A.S. Newsletter, April 26, 1954.
	36.16	Newspaper Clippings: "Oppenheimer's Work", "Denial of Genius", "Example of Lavoisier", Letters to the Editor of The Washington Post, April 28, 1954.
	36.17	Newspaper Clippings: "Dr. Oppenheimer's Work Wins Praise of Eisenhower", New York Herald Tribune, April 30, 1954; "Science Head Urges Colleagues to Fight Against Detractors", The Washington Post, April 28, 1954.
	36.18	Newspaper Clippings: "Oppenheimer Case Divides Physicists", New York Times, April 29, 1954; "President Praises Oppenheimer but Says Inquiry Was Required", New York Times, April 29, 1954.
	36.19	Newspaper Clippings: "Oppenheimer: More Questions", New York Herald Tribune, April 30, 1954; "Strauss' Probe Played Into McCarthy's Hands", Publication Unknown, April 20, 1954.
	36.20	Article: "'Off with their heads'", Science, April 30, 1954.
	36.21	Article: "The Oppenheimer Case...", The Nation, [Includes comment by LP, "A Disgraceful Act..."] May 1, 1954.
2.037	Academic Freedom -- The J. Robert Oppenheimer Case, 1954.
	37.1	Article: "Oppenheimer Case Weighed", F.A.S. Newsletter, May 24, 1954.
	37.2	Newspaper Clipping: "A-scientist Loyal But Still Out", Los Angeles Daily News, June 2, 1954.
	37.3	Newspaper Clipping: "Oppenheimer Appeals Atomic Ouster Case", Pasadena Star-News, June 2, 1954.
	37.4	Bulletin: "Summary of Editorial Comment", Federation of American Scientists, June 5, 1954.
	37.5	Bulletin: "Reaction to Security Board's Recommendation on Oppenheimer Case", Federation of American Scientists, June 5, 1954.
	37.6	Bulletin: "Text of Statement by F.A.S. Executive Committee on Oppenheimer Report", Federation of American Scientists, June 5, 1954.
	37.7	Bulletin: "Excerpts From Majority and Minority Reports", Federation of American Scientists, June 5, 1954.
	37.8	Newspaper Clipping: "President Fails to Hold Power", Publication Unknown, June 7, 1954.
	37.9	Newspaper Clipping: "Scientists Call on Ike for Review", Los Angeles Daily News, June 7, 1954.
	37.10	Article: "Oppenheimer Found Loyal, Clearance Denied", Chemical and Engineering News, June 14, 1954.
	37.11	Article: "Oppenheimer Case", Chemical and Engineering News, June 21, 1954.
	37.12	Article: "AEC Releases Oppenheimer Transcript", F.A.S. Newsletter, June 23, 1954.
	37.13	Article: "Hydrogen Bomb Story Unfolds", Chemical and Engineering News, June 28, 1954.
	37.14	Newspaper Clipping: "Oppenheimer Loses Appeal to A.E.C., 4 to 1", New York Times, June 30, 1954.
	37.15	Article: "American Logic", Letter to the Editor of Chemical and Engineering News, July 12, 1954.
	37.16	Article: "AEC Rules Against Oppenheimer", Chemical and Engineering News, July 12, 1954.
	37.17	Newspaper Clipping: "Operation Spill-the-Beans", Oakland Tribune, July 13, 1954.
	37.18	Article: "Oppenheimer Decision", Chemical and Engineering News, July 19, 1954.
	37.19	Article: "Security -- Positive or Negative", Chemical and Engineering News, July 26, 1954.
	37.20	Article: "Windows in House of Science", (review of "Science and the Common Understanding", by J. Robert Oppenheimer) Chemical and Engineering News, August 9, 1954.
	37.21	Article: "Oppenheimer Repercussions", F.A.S. Newsletter, August 16, 1954.
	37.22	Article: "Oppenheimer: It's All in the Viewpoint", Chemical and Engineering News, August 16, 1954.
	37.23	Articles: "Wherein Lies Our Security?", "Science vs. Politics", Chemical and Engineering News, September 6, 1954.
	37.24	Newspaper Clipping: "Fear and Dr. Oppenheimer", The Washington Post, 1954.
	37.25	Newspaper Clipping: "Oppenheimer Judge Got a More Tolerant Decision", Publication Unknown, 1954.
2.038	Academic Freedom -- Other Specific Incidents, 1948-1975.
	38.1	Typescript, Background Material: "The Case of the Hollywood Ten (persecuted for contempt of Congress) and Its Pertinence to Scientific Freedom", Hollywood Independent Citizens' Committee of the Arts, Sciences and Professions, 1948 Pamphlet: "The Hollywood Ten -- A Chronology", Committee for the Hollywood Ten, 1950.
	38.2	Court Document: "Motion for Leave to File and Brief Amici Curiae Submitted on Behalf of Publishers, Writers and Play Producers", no. 248 John Howard Lawson, Petitioner, vs. United States of America, Respondent. no. 249 Dalton Trumbo, Petitioner, vs. United States of America, Respondent. Supreme Court of the United States, October Term 1949.
	38.3	Court Document: "Brief of Alexander Meiklejohn, of Cultural Workers in Motion Pictures and Other Arts, and of Members of the Professions, as Amici Curiae", no. 248 John Howard Lawson, Petitioner, vs. United States of America, Respondent. no. 249 Dalton Trumbo, Petitioner, vs. United States of America, Respondent. Supreme Court of the United States, October Term 1949.
	38.4	Manuscript Notes, Newspaper Clippings, Offprint: "A Factual Brief of the Dismissal of 3 Professors at the University of Washington", 1949.
	38.5	Correspondence, Publications re: Exclusion of J. D. Bernal from the Council of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1949, 1950.
	38.6	Pamphlet: "The Test of a Teacher - Professional Excellence or Political Conformity?", [re: trial of David L. Friedman] Teachers Union of New York, 1950.
	38.7	Pamphlet, Correspondence: "Conformist Informers or Free Teachers - Excerpts from the trials of seven New York City teachers, dismissed on Thursday, January 8, 1953". Articles: "A Proposal to Belated Justice to the Blacklisted Teachers of New York", "Case Studies in What the Witch Hunt Has Cost in Suffering and Schooling", I.F. Stone's Weekly, December 16, 1947.
	38.8	Reprint: "Appeal to State Supreme Court", New York Teacher News, January 10, 1953.
	38.9	Offprint: "Academic Freedom at U.S.C., The Case of Janet Stevenson", Southern California Chapter of the National Council of Arts, Sciences and Professions, 1953.
	38.10	Article: "The Fuss About Gus", The Oregon Stater, February 1962.
	38.11	Correspondence re: Wendell Phillips Academic Freedom Committee, 1962, 1964.
	38.12	Typescript, Correspondence, Newspaper Clippings, Offprints re: the case of Dr. Kathleen Gough Aberle, Brandeis University, 1962-1963.
	38.13	Manuscript Notes re: Investigating Committee of the Trustees of the California Institute of Technology, May 21, 1958 & October 14, 1963.
	38.14	Offprints, Correspondence re: Committee to Aid the Bloomington Students, 1963.
	38.15	Article: "Bloomington and the YSA", Paulann Groninger, Rights, vol. XI, no. 2-3, April-May-June, 1964.
	38.16	Materials re: Radical Campus Speakers List, House Committee on Internal Security, 1970.
	38.17	Program: presentation by Dr. Morris Starsky, sponsored by the Political Rights Defense Fund, 1975.
	38.18	Letter of Protest, [signed by 26 scientists, including LP] sent to A. P. Aleksandrov, President of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, re: prosecution of Anatoly Shcharansky, No Date.
2.039	Academic Freedom -- General, 1944-1979.
	39.1	Article: "Academic Freedom", A.A.A.S. Bulletin, vol. 3, no. 5, May 1944.
	39.2	Article: "Academic Freedom - A Test of Democracy", National Lawyers Guild, The Open Forum, November 1, 1947.
	39.3	Article: "Academic Freedom and Tenure -- Report for 1947 and Statement of Principles", George Pope Shannon, American Association of University Professors Bulletin, vol. 34, no. 1, Spring 1948.
	39.4	Offprint: "Report of the Special Committee on the Civil Liberties of Scientists to the Executive Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science", December 18, 1948.
	39.5	Pamphlet: "Civil Liberties of Teachers and Students - Academic Freedom - A Statement of Principles Governing Freedom for Teachers and Students in Public and Private Schools and Colleges", American Civil Liberties Union, February 1949.
	39.6	Pamphlet, Correspondence, Press Release: "Are We Afraid of Freedom?", A Statement from the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago, April 20, 1949.
	39.7	Article: "The Easy Chair", Bernard DeVoto, Harpers, June 1949.
	39.8	Newspaper Clipping: "Educators to Weigh Aids to Americanism", New York Times, July 5, 1949.
	39.9	Newspaper Clipping: "Teachers Hit Loyalty Oaths as Discriminatory, Useless", New York Times, July 5, 1949.
	39.10	Correspondence, Offprint re: Supreme Court case of the United Defense Committee of Public Employees Against "Loyalty" Checks, July 15, 1949.
	39.11	Article: "Two Aspects of the Loyalty Problem", Theodor Rosebury and Melba Phillips, Science, vol. 110, July 29, 1949.
	39.12	Correspondence: from the Caltech faculty to Anne M. Stern, Los Angeles Mirror, re: communist activity on the Caltech campus, August 16, 1949.
	39.13	Article: "Should a Loyalty Declaration be Required of University Professors?" Opposing op-eds by Goodwin J. Knight and John W. Olmsted, Telluride News Letter, December 1950.
	39.14	Reprint: "Security, Loyalty and Science", Book Review by David B. Tyler, Science, vol. 113, no. 2930, February 23, 1951.
	39.15	Reprint: "Do We Need a Hippocratic Oath for All Scientists?", Caroll C. Pratt, The Friend, January 24, 1952.
	39.16	Article: "Scientists in the Doghouse", The Nation, June 28, 1952.
	39.17	Article: "On Academic Freedom", Executive Board of the American Friends Service Committee, SSRS Newsletter, vol. 3, no. 3, June 1952.
	39.18	Reprint: "Let There Be Light on Academic Freedom," Monroe E. Deutsch, reprinted from The Pacific Spectator, vol. VI, no. 1, Winter 1952.
	39.19	Publication: Science & Education, [re: "1952 in Review"] vol. III, no. 1, February 1953.
	39.20	Pamphlet, Press Release: "The Rights and Responsibilities of Universities and their Faculties", Association of American Universities, March 24, 1953.
	39.21	Publication: American Mercury, [re: "Communism and the Colleges"] May 1953.
	39.22	Publication: Frontier, (Special Issue: "Difference is Wrongness - the Defeat of the Intellectual") vol. 5, no. 2, December 1953.
	39.23	Articles: "Principles of Freedom Must Now be Defended", Deane W. Malott; "The Scholar's Obligation", Howard University Conference on "Academic Freedom in the United States"; "The Teaching Profession Has Always Been Loyal", Carl R. Woodward. What the Colleges are Doing, Ginn and Company, no. 98, January 1954.
	39.24	Article: "The Duty of Dissent", Edward U. Condon, Rights, vol. 1, no. 8, March 1954.
	39.25	Pamphlet: "Are We Moving Toward Fascism?", D. F. Fleming, 1954.
	39.26	Reprint: "Adventures among the Flagellates, and Other Matters," Theodore L. Jahn, The Journal of Protozoology, vol. 2, 1955.
	39.27	Publication: The Nation, (Special Issue: "The FBI", by Fred J. Cook) vol. 187, no. 12, October 18, 1958.
	39.28	Publication: Rights, (numerous articles re: academic freedom) vol. VI, no. 4, April 1959.
	39.29	Bulletin: "ACLU Joins in Protests of College Speaker Bans", American Civil Liberties Union, June 18, 1962.
	39.30	Reprint: "Is it Time for Communist Professors?", William Mandel, Frank Ficarra and Noel Mottershead, Slate, vol. II, no. IV, 1965.
	39.31	Publication: The Bill of Rights Journal, (Special Issue dedicated to Leonard B. Boudin) vol. XII, December 1979.
	39.32	Article: "Oath Controversy Evokes Many Protests", Teachers Bulletin (Academic Freedom Supplement), No Date.
	39.33	Newspaper Clipping: "Loyalty Oath", Editorial in the East Pasadena Herald, No Date.
	39.34	Assorted Materials re: academic freedom, No Date.