BR declines to recommend Chief Albert Lithuli for the Nobel Peace Prize for lack of other than superficial knowledge.

"Govt. of India | Haddow | Turing > Rotblat".

BR questions a bill that he finds "completely bewildering".

BR could see Dr. Skoryna between now and May 25 except the 4th.

BR has been boycotting South African goods for some time and supporting the Boycott Movement.

"No > India League".

"Auto.-photo > Czarnowski".

BR asks Goswami to fix a date for a meeting.

"No > Cranfield Soc."

BR indicates what photos he prefers and which he does not wish to be exhibited.

BR sends £5 as a contribution to Dr. Peake's work.

BR cannot be present for the meeting on May 11.

BR has not yet heard from Usborne's nephew.

"No > Royal Soc of Lit".

BR is too busy to write an article for Holiday and is sorry they turned down one on BR "speaking my mind".

Apparently she is working on a project involving quotations from BR.

On "denoting complexes". BR has reread "On Denoting".

BR cannot give a definite answer on whether always to avow one's opinions.

BR cannot meet with Cammer.

BR has not heard of the Lord Russell that Petrie mentions.

BR thanks Iversen profusely for the visit to Copenhagen and wonders if the cheque for 100,000 Kroner has been mislaid.

BR asks if Mrs. Whitehead is still alive. He claims he saw her last in 1944 [surely it was 1950 or 1951].

BR asks if the rights to What Is Freedom? have reverted to him.

"£34.2.6 > Murray Davies".

"£200.0.0 > ER".

"Feld | Noel Baker > Rotblat".

BR has grave doubts whether he should remain in the Labour Party but will see what October brings. He invites Fletcher for a thorough discussion.

BR's time is completely taken up in fighting nuclear suicide.

BR respects Lord Samuel as a statesman and human being, but he has done no work of importance in philosophy.

It's the nuclear danger that keeps BR so busy.

BR values early Buddhist and early Taoist philosophy, but nothing since in the East; but he has no wish to say so in public.

BR is not a pacifist, "but in the present state of the world, I do not see how any war can do anything except harm."

BR holds that the greatest evil is the National Sovereign State, and the remedy is through education.

BR thanks Unwin for the "very satisfactory" accounts.

BR asks if £1600 is due to BR now. (Doubtless for the TV series, or the films, of Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind.)

"You are to be congratulated on the admirable work that you have done for our common cause."

"German | Riensceker (?) | Amer. | Widlei > Rotblat".

BR is too busy to contribute to "Mesopotamia".

Possibly Dr. Oppenheim of Princeton has a photo of BR and Einstein together.

BR congratulates Collins on the success of the Aldermaston March and Trafalgar Square meeting, but is still worried by the emphasis on unilateralism.

A thank-you for letters.

"Most cosmologists believe that it <the universe> is finite."

The "History of Creation" <in "The Free Man's Worship"> is BR's own invention.

"£1.2.8 > Western Union".

"Mexican Echanove—No again".

BR found Man's Presumptuous Brain "exceedingly interesting".

BR asks Simeons (see record 125977) about his swallowing—"a psychosomatic trouble", he thinks.

"ER > Iverson about Danish Dr." See record 125980.

Edith asks for the name of the M.D. on the Sonning Prize Committee who seemed knowledgeable about BR's throat affliction.

Will Tylor find out whether Dora Russell wants the grandchildren to spend a lot of time with her.

BR sends Kolonitsky another article.

BR agrees to become a Patron of Peake's work.

BR acknowledges receipt of 100,000 Kroner plus expenses.

BR sends £250 (5% of the Sonning Prize) to the Refugee Fund. He thanks her for the Bohrs' friendly welcome in Copenhagen.

BR wants to invest his tax-free £5000 Sonning Prize in bonds yielding "a comfortable rate of interest".

"No > Eide".

BR will be interested to see Shalom's paper on Wittgenstein's Tractatus.

"Röling > Rotblat".

BR encloses a statement on "what most interests BR".

"I enclose £100 to be used in your Campaign in whatever manner is thought best."

"I enclose £200 for the purposes of our Campaign."

BR is in complete agreement with the poem "New Glory".

"£2 a-piece to L & S & A & permission to A to go to Stratford". (The initials stand for the granddaughters.)

"Eleven guineas > Boyd".

BR does not agree that the Vatican inspired Hitler.

"Friedli's letter > Unwin".

"£4.10.0 > Harrods".

BR sends Rotblat £100 for a secretary. On Eaton and the Lenin Peace Prize.

Oxford University Press "naturally prefers lucrative error to expensive truth". On economic theory, and funding scientific research.

"Kindly send a copy of my book In Praise of Idleness to Mr. J.A. Yavden-Trebull, 2016 Cedar St., Berkeley, Cal., U.S.A."

BR declines to write on Whitehead's philosophy. Some of the "worst" of the Oxford philosophers are at Cambridge.

The Russells are glad Holland is not returning to South Africa.

"£4.4.9 > Heffer".

"£13.4.2 > Fribourg & Treyer".

"Cockcroft | Peierls > Rotblat".

BR sends Mahler's letter (record 126007). BR must have written Dictionary of Mind "in my sleep as I have no recollection of it."

BR asks if Simon thinks it worth while to "push" his idea for a better atmosphere in East-West negotiation. The Russells will be in London May 25 to June 7.

BR will purchase certificates worth £5000.

BR purchases tax reserve certificates worth £5000.

On cold reason's inability to choose without the aid of emotion. (Ethical theory but using disarmament examples.)

BR is at a loss to understand the delay in making payments.

On 5 tax certificates vs. one.

BR has had no intention of visiting South Africa.

BR signs the caricature.

BR is glad to have the information about The Good Citizen's Alphabet.

Unilateral disarmament "has ... rather suddenly become a burning practical issue in this country."

Edith is "perfectly outraged" by Betty Royon's reference to Cyrus Eaton as the "founder" of Pugwash.

BR declines to contribute to The Science Experimenter.

BR would be happy to see Dr. Biquard in London.

"Michael Howard > Rotblat".

BR declines to give a lecture.

The Russells cannot afford the improvements which Williams-Ellis estimated.

BR thanks Rollitts for the copy "of my television interviews".

BR invites Goswami to tea on May 28. The book on the art of the Chandelas is "most remarkable". (Not in Russell's Library.)

BR agrees to one certificate for £5000.

BR asks for the latest date for corrections to History of Western Philosophy.

BR asks for corrections of minor errors in History of Western Philosophy.

"£44.10.0 > Hepburn & Ross".

"No > Sullivan".