Pauli writes an appendix to the last letter of the 24 September 1958. He gives more remarks about van Hove's paper.

Pauli makes further remarks on the problems of Elsasser's book and on his letter of the 15th September 1958.

Pauli makes preliminary congratulation on Meitner's 80th birthday. He sends her as a present an article on the history of the neutrino. He mentions Bohr's idea of 1930 that energy-law is not valid in Beta-decay.

Pauli replies to Heisenberg's question in his letter of 5 October.

Pauli talks about the still existing difficulties with the Handbuch-article and Springer. He writes of his lecture on many-particles-systems. He does not want to touch field quantization for a while.

Pauli reports on the Houtermans case, on the arrest of Russian physicists, and on the conclusion of a joint work with Fierz on the "infrared catastrophe". He has had discussions with Bhabha and Kemmer on cosmic radiation and the "Yukawa theory" of nuclear power. He makes some remarks on the theory of β-decay, the American way of life, and Felix Bloch.

Concerns the death of Christian Bohr, Niels Bohr's father, and also a paper written with Weisskopf.

Pauli writes about his preparations for the Bern relativity congress.

About the awarding of the Physics Nobel Price 1932. Pauli recommends the awarding of W. Heisenberg.