BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
64203

A carbon copy is attached.
 

64204

Enclosed is titled "Resolution".
 

64205
64206
64207

Enclosed ts. concerns Boris Pasternak and Olga Ivenskaya, also spelled Ivinskaya [Ivinskaia] and is by G. Katkov.

64208
64209

Enclosed concerns the arrest of Olga Ivinskaya, "Prototype" for Lara in Pasternak's Doctor Zhivago. Also spelled Ivenskaya.
 

64210
64211
64212
64213

BR encloses script for opening of International Press Conference on August 9. Script titled "Why Governments Should Renounce War" is in RA1 220.

(McMaster Library's Lyons Centre is named after her.)

64214

Katkov writes upon returning from a visit to Plas Penrhyn. He quotes from letters from Pasternak re the Ivinskayas.
 

64215

BR wants to know how the press learned of his support for the Ivinskayas. Re B&R E61.00.
 

64216

Contains a holograph letter on p. 2 (see record 64217).
 

64217

Dated from Katkov's next letter.
 

64218

Re Mrs. Ivinskaya and her daughter.
 

64219

Re Mrs. Ivinskaya and her daughter. BR offers to write B&R C61.05.
 

64220

Current clippings about Ivinskaya affair, including Katkov's anonymous "Pasternak, Mrs Ivinskaya, and 'Lara'", Guardian, n.d. None of the clippings mentions BR.

64221
64222

Katkov's 14-p. memo concerns the Ivinskaya affair, as do the clippings (one being typed out).
 

64223

Sloan objects to B&R C61.05.
 

64224

BR recounts his involvement in the Ivinskaya affair.
 

64225

A covering letter for Katkov's of same date.
 

64226

Re Ivinskaya affair (which the memo concerns).

Katkov invites BR to join his committee.
 

64227

Re Ivinskaya affair.

BR accepts Katkov's invitation to join his committee.
 

64228


 

64229
64230
64231

Enclosed is titled "Memorandum on the Situation of Jews in the Soviet Union".

64232

On verso of the document at record 64231. "I am, of course, utterly opposed to anti-semitism...."

64233
64234

Re the 50-megaton bomb.

Scott's signature is in BR's handwriting.

The date should be 1961/10/24.

Also present is a MS., presumed to be in C. Farley's handwriting.

64235
64236

Re B&R E61.21.
 

64237

Re Khrushchev's reply to BR and Scott's statement (record 64234).
 

64238

Statement on the 50-megaton bomb, telephoned by Kevin Holland to Press Association, Reuters, Times, Manchester Guardian, Daily Mail, Herald, etc.
 

64239
64240
64241

BR is signing a letter for Ayer to take to Khrushchev re the Ivinskayas.

64242

2 copies.

Full title: "Message to the Conference on Disarmament in Moscow, July, 1962 from Bertrand Russell".
 

64243

On Everyman III.
 

64244

Schlotfeldt says he was given the enclosed letter at International Cancer Congress.
 

64245

BR wants a translation of Russian letter attached to Schlotfeldt's at record 64244.
 

64246

The letter includes comments by Colin Painter, translator, and member of Britain-U.S.S.R. Society.
 

64247

The letter contains a brief note by translator, Colin Painter.
 

64248

In Russian; signed by about two dozen Russian schoolchildren.
 

64249

Includes message on world peace.

The letter was published. For details, see record 72604.

64250
64251

Re J.H. Sexton's fiancée in Russia.

64252
64253

Re: the case of [Daniel] Siniansky.
 

64254

Re: the case of J.H. Sexton and his fiancée.

64255

Full title: "Message for Rome Conference on Soviet Jews of October 1 (Professor Arangie Ruiz)".
 

64256
64257
64258

BR asks Marshall Voroshilov about decisions of the Nuremberg trials and the London agreement of 8 August 1945.

64259

Text includes a message on the anniversary of liberation of Leningrad.

64260

Enclosed is "Statement for Novosti Press in Support of the Proposal of Premier Khrushchev" (2 copies, TL(CAR)).

64261

Invitation to meet Valentina V. Nickolayeva-Tereshkova.
 

64262

The document is headed "Statement for Novosti Press".

2 more carbon copies attached.
 

64263

The document is headed "Statement for Tass on Test Ban Treaty".

Another carbon, on one sheet, is attached.

64264

The document is headed "Statement to Pravda".
 

64265

Re trip to England by Boris Polevy.

64266

Re Boris Polevy's visit to U.K.

64267

The enclosed "short public statement" of a few weeks ago is not present.

ER's note: "Delivered by hand by C. Farley 17/3/65".

64268

Message to the Scandinavian Conference on the Situation of the Jews in the Soviet Union

Sent to Prof. Torgny Segerstedt, Stockholm.

64269

Attached is another copy, TS(CAR).

64270

Attached are 2 copies, TS(CAR).

64271

Makarios is President of Cyprus.

BR asks if Makarios would accept a United Nations force if Turkey and Greece participated in it.

64272

Attached is another copy, TS(CAR).

64273

Kutshuk is Vice-President of Cyprus.

BR asks if Kutshuk would accept United Nations force if Greece and Turkey participated in it.

64274

Typed on the "Baggage Stamp" typewriter.

64275

Probably re the Tri-Continental Conference in Cuba, January 1966.

64276

Attached is a copy, TL(CAR).

64277

Re BR's appeal on Tarsis's behalf.

64278

Re BR's appeal on Tarsis's behalf.

64279

Re Soviet intellectuals.

64280

Unterman is Chief Rabbi of Israel. Re Rabinowitz.

64281

Opposes "Freedom House".

64282

Re joint letter with F. Mauriac on the Soviet death penalty for economic crimes.

64283

Hsiung Hsiang-hui is Chargé d'Affaires.

Thank-you letter for birthday wishes.

Refers to a future meeting and thanks him for a gift of Chinese tea.

Attached are two copies of the letter, TL(CAR).

64284

Re: BR's unimpeachable concern for peace. Schoenman quotes a recent letter from Israeli P.M. Eshkol.

64285

Lamont encloses a printed article and an open letter to President Kennedy concern Vietnam.

64286

BR states: "I should be pleased if my name were associated with any further public protests in the United States."

64287

Schoenman encloses BR's first letter to the editor on Vietnam.

64288

BR's first letter to the editor on Vietnam. Replaces a version (not present) with a typing error.

64289

Anderson is editor of the Washington Post.

64290

Vernon quotes from Nguyen Xien's letter to BR.

The letter has a draft reply from BR in Schoenman's hand.

64291

A thank-you note for help with information on Vietnam.

Enclosure is a letter sent to BR from Nguyen-Huu-Tho, President of South Vietnam National Liberation Front (NLF). See record 64292.

64292

BR requests information concerning the conduct of the United States in South Vietnam.

64293

A request from Secretary General of Vietnam Socialist Party to use BR's influence to continue to condemn U.S.-diem crimes.

64294

A thank-you letter to Secretary General of Vietnam Socialist Party.

64295

A letter from President of Vietnam Peace Committee describing U.S.-Diem violations of Geneva agreements.

64296

A thank-you letter to the President, Vietnam Peace Committee, with reference to the article in the New York Times.

64297

A letter from Vice President of the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Hanoi, describing the conduct of the United States in the war.

64298

A thank-you letter.

64299

A letter agreeing with BR's views about the war in Vietnam.

64300

BR encourages him to write to the New York Times or Washington Post to share his views about U.S. involvement in Vietnam.

64301

Letter to the editor protesting the treatment of BR's letter of condemnation of American atrocities in Vietnam.

64302

A letter to the editor protesting the treatment of BR's letter of condemnation of American atrocities in Vietnam.