On schemes for improving the international situation.

BR approves Cohen exhibiting her embroidered portrait of him.

The Russells hope to find a way of dealing with Countess von Zeppelin's difficulties.

"No—WAY".

"See Who's Who for list of books > Chester Monneu. No address therefore no reply."

"Book received but no time to read > Ghosh".

"Confirm Times—Wm. Ellis, Crawshays, & Burn".

"Children's travel arrangements > Pennington".

"Secretary > A (Bird) & S & L".

"I am entirely in sympathy with the Resolution which you enclose and I wish all the success to the movement concerning which you write to me."

"I am quite willing that you should quote me as saying that Dr. Simeons' book is 'exceedingly interesting'."

"£41.2.3 > Pugh Jones".

BR would be glad to have the remaining copies of the Good Citizen's Alphabet because he wishes to give away copies.

BR declines to debate Christianity with the Dean of Canterbury.

An unfinished letter about Jerome's talks.

"I am interested to know that you find logic applicable to your subject and I look forward to reading your article at my earliest leisure."

BR thanks Iversen for the speeches by him and Prof. Hjelmslev.

Request for a small photo.

"It is deeply regrettable that Governments are ignorant of the facts on which their policy out to be based, but I do not see how this is to be remedied."

Re CCNY and sexual ethics and the variable need to say anything.

Re a list of errors in History of Western Philosophy.

"No > College of St. Mark & St. John".

"No (letter written May 13 giving invitation for May 4) > Social Science Soc (Feinmesser)".

BR is glad to have a photo of her expressive portrait of him.

On Shalom's paper on Wittgenstein and the Tractatus.

On the Bulletin.

BR could go to Rome, but "my ailment does not impair my efficiency, and my work seems to me not unimportant".

BR sends Penney's letter (record 126060).

BR is willing to accept his suggestion, "... but I fancy that the rights belong to my publishers Messrs Allen and Unwin and I have therefore sent your letter to them asking them to reply to you."

"Where the hell > Science".

"The recent events in Paris [the U-2 disclosure] have been infinitely distressing and have been such as to cause a very high degree of rational alarm."

"I enclose a letter that I have sent to Mr. Nehru which I hope may meet with his and your approval." See record 126062.

BR encloses (not present) a memorandum on "the new distressing situation" (U-2) and his letter to Nehru (record 126062).

BR rejoices in Nkrumah's statement about a voice for smaller nations.

"Savic > Rotblat".

"Formal No > Japan Council vs. H-bombs".

BR liked the book of pictures of ladies and hoped his enjoyment "was always purely aesthetic".

BR looks forward to their meeting on May 26.

BR's birthday party was delightful.

Thanks for birthday telegram.

"Received but No > Chatterjee, Secretary of Ananda Marga Pracaraka Samgha".

"No > Wrexham".

BR offers him £20 for errors in History.

BR would be glad if a sound-track were made. "I shall, therefore, be glad if you send your suggested letter to the Editor of The Gramophone."

"World Government letter > Labour Party—signed".

Re Edith: "It is true that she takes as much care of me as anybody could, but, much as I owe to her in this respect, what I owe in other ways is very much greater."

BR did not know Tilak but agrees to be a Sponsor of his Trust.

"Auto. photo > Shapiro".

"I am entirely willing that the Scientific Workers of India should reprint my address on 'The Social Responsibility of Scientists'...."

The list of addressees is somewhat uncertain.

"Thank you very much [for] your birthday good wishes. It was very kind of you to send them and I am very glad to have them."

"Berkner Home Office (Russian visas) > Rotblat".

BR suggests a meeting not before June 8.

"I should have liked to speak at St. Paul's School if it had been possible, but my time is completely filled with work already undertaken, and I must, therefore, regretfully decline the invitation."

"Would you be so kind as to let me have a translation of anything concerning me and return the enclosed copy of Ogonyek with it." [Ogonek.]

Re What is Freedom?: "I believe that it is now out of print and, if you have no intention of reprinting it, I should be glad to know whether I may assume that the rights have now reverted to me."

"Thank you for your letter of April 25 and for the kind things you say in it. I subjoin my autograph."

BR agrees to come to Coleg Harlech and answer any questions. A set lecture would require much more preparation.

"Never > Lallia".

BR hopes to study Sullivan's The Experience Universe. He does so. For some of his remarks, see record 3230.

"Thank you > Kadz (Julius Kadz, Dept. of English, Univ. of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland)".

BR receives "with relief" part of the money owed him.

"... I dare say you may be entirely right in your estimate of the side of Marx that they emphasize, but I am too busy with other work to study the material that you write about."

"You are mistaken in thinking that when I said West Berlin I meant East Berlin. The problem that I was considering was: what could we do for West Berlin if Krushchev chose to claim it as part of the "German Democratic Republic"."

BR received his letter sent to the address of Lord Russell of Liverpool. "I am sorry that I have not been able as yet to give a definite answer to your letter of April 12 as the rights in the publication in question were in doubt and I had to apply to the original publishers."

BR likens the pigeons he kept at age 5 to the Big Four.

Thanks for the cartoon of Teller.

"A critic asserted that I was not a Humanist because I did not agree with the philosophy of John Dewe, but I have never thought this an essential part of Humanism."

Passions and the direct impulse to save a drowning child.

"... if you write anything about our talk while you were here, as you suggested doing, I should like to see it before you communicate to anybody else." He doesn't want his remark about "kicking people in the face" to be reported.

"The copy of Whitehead's Universal Algebra which your firm sent to me, was to have been sent to the Countess Amethe von Zeppelin...."

"I am quite willing to be a Trustee for the Christian Action Defence and Aid Fund."

"Stephen Watts > Stanley Unwin".

"Jánossy > > Rotblat".

"I am quite willing to be a Patron of your Council against bull fighting, but I shall not be able to give either time or money as I am entirely occupied with the attempt to avert a nuclear war."

"I am entirely willing that you should use the draft text that you enclose in any way you like."

BR is unable to meet with Simon. "I should much have liked a talk with you as the situation is perplexing."

"It is an especial pleasure to have good wishes from so old a friend."

"I am sorry that neither I nor my family have a bookplate and I therefore cannot contribute to your very interesting collection."

"Kate arr. July 2 Sat and we leave July 1 Fri and we arr. June 20".

Re Katharine Tait.

"I have decided that I must, in any case, be in London at the time when the Pugwash Committee meets—viz., June 21-3." BR enclosed letters from Weizsäcker and Purcell.

No nation would adopt Wynbourn's suggestion of "dumping" Americans and Russians into the others' countries.

"Warmest wishes for successful meeting June 10 and for prosperity in your most valuable campaign. Bertrand Russell"

"No > Gould—Birmingham".

BR is unable to attend the July 17 meeting, but would be grateful if Gardner gives his best wishes to Dr. Pauling.

"No > Khajanchi—Ahmedabad".

"I am sorry we cannot be in London any time in July as my daughter and her American family will be staying with us in Wales." "With love from us both."

"As for the absence of coming great men, I think that has always been the case. I remember the deaths of Darwin, Tennyson and Browning when everybody thought that the Age of Great Men had come to an end".

"It is amusing that Norman Cousins recited my History of the World at a Madison Square Garden Rally."

"As for prophesying my death, when I made the prophecy in 1937, 1962 seemed incredibly distant, but to please you I will abstain from further such predictions."

"I enclose herewith the article requested by The New York Times. I hope it is more or less what they wanted as I have tried to answer their questions one by one." BR requests permission to print it in England.

"I have now read the typescript by L.L. Whyte, but I am sorry to say that I am totally incapable of estimating its merits."

On British neutralism.

"I am much distressed about the mumps and sincerely hope none of the rest of you will catch it." BR suggests a visitor driving licence.

"Philip Noel-Baker, for whom I have a great respect, hopes that you will advocate a disarmament proposal of the kind proposed by the United Nations Association."

"I enclose a copy of a letter from Nehru and of my reply to it. I hope you do not mind my quoting you in the letter." BR asks for a meeting.

BR corrects a passage about his visit to Russia, presumably in Bertrand Russell Speaks His Mind.

"I should not worry too much if I were you about limited mathematical ability. Many most eminent physicists had no mathematical ability—e.g. Faraday and Rutherford." BR refers to "the rather peculiar kind of mathematics that stimulates philosophical imagination."

"I heartily endorse your wish for continued firm friendly relations between the UK and Pakistan."

"No > Brit. Comm. for Algeria".

"I am sorry that I cannot be in London on June 20 and therefore to my great regret it will be impossible for me to see Mr. Pace."

"I am in very complete agreement with the excellent "statement of conviction". I will try to get a signature for the second copy which you enclose." Huxley is trying "to preserve wild beasts in South Africa."