Wadsworth encloses "The Nuclear Arms Race—Sanity and Survival" by Jerome D. Frank, who quotes BR.

On the BBC and Jerome Frank's "admirable" speech. BR remarks: "... the British Government is apparently bent on the extermination of everybody."

Dutton invites BR to join the League and become a member of its international council.

BR has annotated this letter from a cousin of Alys. Worthington writes on his future studies and career choices.

On BR's "Can Americans and Britons Be Friends?".

Wu is a student in BR's Theory of Knowledge course at Harvard and presents some philosophical questions.

Wyse apologizes for misrepresenting BR in writing of the aims of the Union of Democratic Control.

Wilson points out an error about U.S. Internal Revenue Service sections in BR's blurb for The Cold War and the Income Tax.

BR is sorry for his error about U.S. income tax and includes his fundraising paragraph for the BRPF.

Lord Winster, writing from the House of Lords, thanks BR for Common Sense and Nuclear Warfare.

Wyckoff asks for a list of BR's publications on free trade.

Winterton encloses a translation of an Ogonyek interview with BR. A typed copy is in RA1 640 USSR.

BR appreciates the translation of his Ogonek interview. (Also spelt "Ogonyek".)

BR has a brief note about James Ward and Mary Ward.

Younghusband would like to sail to America with BR.

Translating The Scientific Outlook into Turkish, Yakaliogu asks for an explanation of the Irish potato blight's effect on literature in Boston.

BR makes several suggestions for countering the feeling of individual powerlessness. If many people carried them out, they might create a movement of great weight.

For his thesis at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Yoshida queries BR on sense-data and matter.

BR answers Yoshida's queries on sense-data and the construction of physical objects.

On nuclear war, with criticisms of BR's views.

Young's letter deserves a full reply because it is argumentative.

BR agrees with Young's examples of human wickedness but offers his arguments for British unilateralism.

Young seeks BR's help in re-electing him in Preston.

Dated by BR on the typed copies.

Young would like to retrieve some letters from the mission to Russia, especially one to Tschebatchew.

On world peace.

BR has noticed the United Nations strengthening but has little faith in East-West negotiations.

Young, who works for Pugwash, hopes he and BR can avoid a "wrangle" in the New Statesman.

BR comments on Young's pamphlet, still in typescript, on nuclear disarmament.

BR lectured before this New York group at Cooper Union. He is presented with a picture by Willy Pogony.

Yourgrau hopes BR will comment on his Variational Principles on Dynamics and Quantum Theory.

BR is glad of all that Yourgrau says about philosophy and nuclear warfare.

BR provides a very positive reference for Yourgrau.

The Registrar of Leeds University asks BR for a letter of reference on Yourgrau.

Yuan hopes to call on BR on January 23, 1924, having missed him in Peking.

The Yules bought a vacuum cleaner with the Russells' wedding present.

A wedding letter for the Yules.

Gladys Yule thanks the Russells for good wishes and red roses.

Zaleski asks for BR's help in bringing his wife to the U.K. BR has known him for many years.

Zalowitz is the editor of the New York Jewish Daily Forward. BR discusses themes on which he may write.

Apparently, congratulations on BR's Trinity Fellowship.

Zeisler asks BR to read his book, Foundations of Logic and Mathematics. (The enclosed letter from Einstein was returned to Zeisler.)

Zeisler, a retired physician, sends his poetry to BR ("Poems on Pertinent Topics").

In German.

Re the International Congress of Mathematicians in Cambridge.

Zilliacus, M.P., asks BR for a message for the Foothills Conference on Disarmament and Peace.

BR is in complete sympathy with the Foothills Conference and encloses for it a "Message to East-West Round Table Conference, February 2-4, 1960".

Zilsel is sending BR his book on mathematics and nature. He admires BR's stand during the war.

Zimmerman thanks BR for his remarks on diet and wishes he could test his own theories on the incurably ill.

BR comments on Zimmerman's paper, "The Sciences of Medicine and Biology Tomorrow" (document .058069a). On BR's own diet. Most people would prefer a premature death to only one solid meal a day. "I have no wish to live to 167 like your Colombian Indian."

Zimmerman quotes excerpts from Mason's letters and asks BR if they should be added to Made Free in Prison.

White asks for a letter of reference for a former secretary to BR, Sheila Zinkin.
 

BR "can recommend Miss Zinkin from every point of view. I found her accurate and quick and good-natured. She is also very well-educated."

Zuntz thanks BR for being willing to read his work, of which the first 2 dialogues have been performed twice.

He is reading In Praise of Idleness.

BR has now sent Yavden-Trebull's typescripts to Philip Noel-Baker.

Zigrosser praises BR for Why Men Fight.

De Filippi has achieved permission for Wittgenstein to receive an unlimited number of books, bound or unbound, but apparently not letters.

She mentions BR's bronchitis. There is a good as well as a bad side to Russia.

She sympathizes with BR over his worry about son John's illness, which may or may not lead to an operation. (It did, for mastoid.)

Adams encloses a clipping on Worthy.

An autobiographical letter.

Adams praises BR's action during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

BR appreciates Adams writing to the New York Times on his behalf.

Yule sends Adams a list of BR's works.

Farley answers Adams' letter on William Worthy.

Schoenman will not have to "persuade" BR to accept the Tom Paine Award of the E.C.L.C.

Buny asks BR to comment for publication on the enclosed article, "An Agnostic in Doubt", by Allan Dawson. (On Dit, the Adelaide student paper, published a letter from Dawson saying that someone fraudulently used his name here.)

BR comments on "An Agnostic in Doubt", On Dit, 19 July 1963, for publication. [The letter was not published in On Dit.]

Dehaye sends BR a medallion of himself by the sculptor Henri Lagriffoul.

BR thanks Dehaye for the medal of himself.

Farley acknowledges Agassi's offprint.

Agassi encloses an offprint of his "Leibniz's Place in the History of Physics".

Aitchison's previous names were (née) Irvine and Adam.

Aitchison explains why BR may see an unfamiliar name claiming to have been his secretary.

BR suggests that Aitchison approach Josef Rotblat but cannot see her for the present: "I am fully occupied with writing my autobiography."

Alexander claims that BR stayed with him a few nights in Washington at the end of World War 2. He asks BR for a reference for a job application.

Allen asks if BR is again a "near-Christian".

BR does not know what a "near-Christian" is.

On an early remark by BR on Jews.

"On reflection I feel it would have been much better if I had not made these isolated remarks if there was the slightest possibility that they would foster anti-Semitism."

Also in file: a second TL(CAR), document .110047.

Farley transcribes the labels on the recording of BR's Warsaw Ghetto speech and suspects it was a private recording.
 

The Board of Directors congratulates BR on having outlived his auto-obituary prediction.

The thief who stole her BR letters returned them. She encloses a photocopy of clippings reporting BR's denial of becoming religious.

On bookplates for the Humanist Library in San Francisco.

BR conveys his greetings to the American Humanist Association.

Farley states that 650 copies of 3 pieces of BRPF literature are being sent her.

Also in file: a 2nd TL(CAR).

Amulree has retired and recommends Dr. Exton-Smith, who is an old friend of Alex Comfort.

BR asks Lord Amulree to accept him as an occasional patient. BR enjoys good health and wants the best possible advice. A local G.P. visits him regularly and in recent weeks a masseur. Attached is a data sheet on Amulree. He wrote Adding Life to Years.

BR has learned that it is Byrdir, Harlech resident Ansell's 94th birthday: "Trusting that we shall each celebrate our centenaries with vigour and joy."

Antony is researching Fanny Bertrand of the Dillon family.

BR provides assistance on the Dillon family.

Anwar asks about BR's association with Marmaduke Pickthall.

BR does not recall Marmaduke Pickthall.

Armstrong links BR's efforts for peace with President Kennedy's UN speech "this morning".

Armstrong asks if the Russells would read her "World Wealth" work.