{"id":21154,"date":"2016-11-19T10:08:16","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T18:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/?p=21154"},"modified":"2016-11-19T10:08:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T18:08:16","slug":"whats-new-on-the-pauling-blog-crucial-correspondence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/2016\/11\/19\/whats-new-on-the-pauling-blog-crucial-correspondence\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s new on the Pauling Blog? Crucial Correspondence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/?attachment_id=21157\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-21157\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-21157\" src=\"http:\/\/wpmu.library.oregonstate.edu\/osu_archives\/files\/2016\/11\/vietnam-talk.jpg\" alt=\"vietnam-talk\" width=\"342\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2016\/11\/vietnam-talk.jpg 386w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/3292\/files\/2016\/11\/vietnam-talk-183x300.jpg 183w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe continuation of the savagery of the Vietnam War is unworthy of the dignity of man.\u201d\u00a0<\/em>-Linus Pauling, 1965<\/p>\n<p>In 1964, Linus Pauling\u2019s colleague in anti-Vietnam War activism, Corliss Lamont, sent a copy of his 1962 open letter against Vietnam to President Lyndon Johnson. Pauling added his support to Lamont\u2019s action,\u00a0expressing his agreement with Lamont\u2019s\u00a0plea that the new President change course and disengage from a policy of military escalation had already \u201cdeteriorated almost beyond belief.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President Johnson did not change course.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulingblog.wordpress.com\/2016\/11\/16\/crucial-correspondence\/\">Read\u00a0Part 3 of 7 in an examination of Linus Pauling\u2019s activism against the Vietnam War.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe continuation of the savagery of the Vietnam War is unworthy of the dignity of man.\u201d\u00a0-Linus Pauling, 1965 In 1964, Linus Pauling\u2019s colleague in anti-Vietnam War activism, Corliss Lamont, sent a copy of his 1962 open letter against Vietnam to President Lyndon Johnson. Pauling added his support to Lamont\u2019s action,\u00a0expressing his agreement with Lamont\u2019s\u00a0plea that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1451,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"What's new on the Pauling Blog? Crucial Correspondence","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[233190],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-page"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1451"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/scarc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}