BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
23702

Tss. are of "Breaking the Thought Barrier: Psychological Challenges of the Nuclear Age".

First ts. has BR's marginal markings.

23703

"I have read them with very complete agreement and with admiration for your argumentative sobriety. I was particularly interested in what you say about unilateral disarmament which has, as you know, rather suddenly become a burning practical issue in this country."

[The lectures probably became part of Frank's Sanity and Survival (1967), which, however, does not refer to BR.]

23704

Enclosed is U.S.A. customs tag.

23705
23706

Gives his reasons for opposing an anti-nuclear school and educational program.

23707
23708
23709
23710
23711
23712

"I think the idea [of locating all foreign ministries in one city] that you suggest is one that deserves serious consideration. If Berlin is made into a neutral city, your plan might well become feasible and advantageous, but as yet the Berlin problem remains unsolved. Perhaps Geneva would be better meanwhile."

23713

Re Pater. BR answered it on 1 Oct. 1956 (RA 750).

23714
23715

Poem is titled "Das Gebrochene Chromosom".

23716
23717
23718
23719
23720
23721

Clip concerns Gen. A. Heusinger of NATO.

23722
23723
23724

Ts. is titled: "Urgently Wanted: Moral Disarmament".

23725

BR's letter is mistakenly addressed to Mr. J. Fermont.

23726
23727

Re Black Box proposal.

23728

Ts. is titled: "The Thought of Mr. Justice Brandeis".

23729
23730
23731
23732
23733
23734
23735
23736
23737

Typescript is mimeo'd "Sermon of the Month" (Nov. 1962), with Fritchman's "Peace Must Be Preserved" (which BR liked) and a reprint of You Are to Die, as dictated by phone on 27 Oct. 1962.

23738

On Fritchman's Church's forum.

23739
23740
23741

Ts. concerns a "Block System Theory of the Universe".

23742
23743
23744
23745
23746
23747
23748

On general statements; on U.S.A. as dangerous force in world affairs; on Einstein.

23749
23750

On verso of Fulljames' letter.

23751
23752

"Thank you for sending me a copy of your plan for international forces, which I have read with great interest."

23753
23754

Enclosed letter to the editor of The Southern Evening Echo, 18 Jan. 1962.

23755

Tss. titled "U.K. Nuclear Policy" were published in NATO Letter, April 1962.

23756
23757

The poor state of the photocopy does not show Russell's signature, but another copy (at record 123169) does show his signature.

23758
23759

Gives permission to publish letter [of 10 Nov. 1962?].

23760
23761

On verso of Furcolowe's letter.

23762
23763
23764
23765
23766

BR's letter is mistakenly addressed to Fu-shang.

23767
23768
23769
23770
23771
23772

BR's letter is mistakenly addressed to Alexander Dallardo. This typographical error was compounded by filing the letter in the D's; now refiled in G's.

"My reason for not writing about Whitehead's philosophy is that I radically disagree with it but have never thought it desirable to emphasize this fact."

23773
23774
23775

"I am willing to accept your offer of £5 for the books I left with you."

23776
23777
23778

Ts. is titled "Bertrand Russell's Scientific Creed".

23779

"I think you have a somewhat erroneous view of my outlook. The penultimate chapters of The Scientific Outlook were intended to show the inadequacy of such an outlook if it stands alone."

23780
23781
23782
23783
23784
23785
23786
23787
23788
23789

Book is titled "Modern Poems Part I".

23790
23791
23792
23793

Letter written on birth announcement of Bertrand Otton Garbassi.

Also draft reply in Edith Russell's hand in top corner.

23794

Re The Will to Doubt.

Re education and advocating doubtful opinions with passion.

23795
23796
23797

Only one poem is enclosed now and it is titled "Paz en la Tierra".

23798
23799
23800
23801