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Start Over Genre Petitions

1. My Conscience Will Not Allow Me to Protect Myself by Sacrificing These Idealistic Young People. I Am Not Going To Do It!

Publication:: New York Times Company, 1960
Archival Collection:: The Joshua Lederberg Papers (Profiles in Science)

2. 80 American Leaders, 16 of Them Nobel Laureates, Ask U.S. Government to Initiate Renewed Action in the U.N. and Outside It to Induce Arab States to Negotiate Directly with Israel for Peace Settlement

Publication:: Produced: September 1967
Archival Collection:: The Joshua Lederberg Papers (Profiles in Science)

3. Petition to President Richard M. Nixon

Publication:: Produced: 1969
Archival Collection:: The Joshua Lederberg Papers (Profiles in Science)

4. Open Letter to Congress

Publication:: Produced: 12 March 1986
Archival Collection:: The Marshall W. Nirenberg Papers (Profiles in Science)

5. Memorandum from Harold Varmus to members of the human retrovirus subcommittee of the Retrovirus Study Group [on the final proposal to the medical journals on the nomenclature of the AIDS virus]

Publication:: Produced: 17 January 1986
Subject(s):: HIV
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Terminology as Topic
Archival Collection:: The Harold Varmus Papers (Profiles in Science)

6. Petition of Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. and Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

Publication:: Produced: 11 November 1976
Archival Collection:: The Donald S. Fredrickson Papers (Profiles in Science)

7. Petition condemning the Arab blockade of the Straits of Tiran the Gulf of Aqaba

Publication:: Produced: May 1967
Subject(s):: Public Policy
Archival Collection:: The Christian B. Anfinsen Papers (Profiles in Science)

8. Let Us Stop the Bloodshed

Publication:: Produced: 19 October 1965
Subject(s):: Ethics
Archival Collection:: The Salvador E. Luria Papers (Profiles in Science)

9. Let Us Take the Initiative

Publication:: Produced: 11 February 1965
Subject(s):: Ethics
Archival Collection:: The Salvador E. Luria Papers (Profiles in Science)

10. Letter from Linus Pauling to Salvador E. Luria [An Appeal by American Scientists to the Governments and People of the World]

Publication:: Produced: 15 May 1957
Subject(s):: Ethics
Archival Collection:: The Salvador E. Luria Papers (Profiles in Science)