Einstein: His Life and Universe

25

. James Reston, “Dr. Oppenheimer Suspended by A.E.C. in Security Review,”

New York Times

, Apr. 13, 1954. On Sunday, Apr. 11, Joseph and Stewart Alsop, in their

New York Herald Tribune

column, had speculated that “leading physicists” were now a target of security investigations, but they did not mention Oppenheimer by name.

26

. Pais 1982, 11; Bird and Sherwin, 502–504.

27

. Johanna Fantova’s journal, June 3, 16, 17, 1954, in Calaprice, 359.

28

. Einstein to Herbert Lehman, May 19, 1954, AEA 6-236.

29

. Johanna Fantova’s journal, June 17, 1954, in Calaprice, 359.

30

. Einstein to Norman Thomas, Mar. 10, 1954, AEA 61-549; Einstein to W. Stern, Jan. 14, 1954, AEA 61-470. See also Einstein to Felix Arnold, Mar. 19,1954,AEA 59-118:“The current investigations are an incomparably greater danger to our society than those few communists in the country could ever be.”

31

. Johanna Fantova journal, Mar. 4, 1954, in Calaprice, 356; Einstein to Queen Mother Elisabeth of Belgium, Mar. 28, 1954, AEA 32-410.

32

. Theodore White, “U.S. Science,”

The Reporter

, Nov. 11, 1954. White went on to write

The Making of the President

series of books.

CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE: THE END

1

. Johanna Fantova journal, Mar. 19, 1954, in Calaprice, 356.

2

. Einstein eulogy for Rudolf Ladenberg, Apr. 1, 1952, AEA 5-160.

3

. Einstein to Jakob Ehrat, May 12, 1952, AEA 59-554; Einstein to Ernesta Marangoni, Oct. 1, 1952, AEA 60-406; Einstein to Queen Mother Elisabeth of Belgium, Jan. 12, 1953, AEA 32-405.

4

. Einstein interview with Lili Foldes,

The Etude

, Jan. 1947; Calaprice, 150. Information about his repeated playing of this record was given to me by someone who knew Einstein in his later years.

5

. Einstein to Hans Muehsam, Mar. 30, 1954, AEA 38-434.

6

. Einstein to Conrad Habicht and Maurice Solovine, Apr. 3, 1953, AEA 21-294; Einstein to Maurice Solovine, Feb. 27, 1955, AEA 21-306.

7

. Sayen, 294.

8

. Einstein to Hans Albert Einstein, May 1, 1954, AEA 75-918.

9

. Einstein to Hans Albert Einstein, unfinished letter, Dec. 28, 1954, courtesy of Bob Cohn, purchased at Christie’s sale, Einstein Family Correspondence.

10

. Gertrude Samuels, “Einstein, at 75, Is Still a Rebel,”