A collection of letters, memos, news articles, government information & one law review reprint. Examples are: One letter (5/17/76) from Robert J. McCloskey (Asst. Sec. for Congressional Relations, Dept. of State) to Congressman Wilson re/ 200-mile fisheries jurisdiction extended by Mexico, effective June 6, 1976, and U.S. fisheries jurisdiction to be extended out 200 miles, effective March 1, 1977; two letters (3/25 & 4/22/76) from Doyle E. Gates (Asst. Ex. Dir., Tuna Research Foundation, Inc.) & Wilson’s reply (4/27/76) re/ opposition “to a U.S. Customs Service proposal to amend Customs Regulations to require a 50 percent duty;” 1 letter (4/26/76) from Congressman Donald M. Fraser & attached copy of a letter addressed to Robert M. White (Administrator, NOAA, Dept. of Com-merce) re/ the congressman’s request that his colleagues support a 50% reduction in porpoise deaths in 1976 & a further 50% reduction in 1977; 1 letter (4/6/76) from F. David Froman & Wilson’s response (4/19/76) & attached copy of Froman’s article, “The 200-Mile Exclusive Economic Zone: Death Knell For The American Tuna Industry,” The San Diego Law Review, reprint, Vol. 13, No. 3, March 1976; 1 letter (4/5/76) from Congressman Wilson & Counsellor to the President John O. Marsh, Jr.’s reply (4/7/76) re/ Wilson’s opposition “to the so-called 200-mile bill,” the need to conserve and manage “fishing resources found off the Coasts of the United States” and “the continued right of free passage by naval and shipping interests” of the United States; stapled copies of letters (Mar. & Apr. 1976) from Congressman Wilson, Leonard Lehman (Asst. Commissioner, Regulations & Rulings, U.S. Customs Service) & Dennis R. Cintas (V.P. Operations, Appollo Fisheries’ Service, Inc.) re/ Mr. Cintas “protesting the proposed amendment to the Custom Regulations relating to the ‘Dutiability of Foreign Purchases of Vessel Equipment by American Fishing Vessels;” large, stapled packet containing corresp. (Sept. 1975-Apr. 1976) from Congressman Wilson, John Frank Maurico (Maurico Marine Management), Jose Zapatier Barriga (Abogado, Guayaquil, Ecuador), “Notice of Violation For Administrative Penalty” (NOAA, U.S. Dept. of Commerce), photocopy of Rhode Island Sea Food, Inc. check No. 0159 (Nov. 11, 1975, Puerto Rico) for $2500 paid to the Treasurer of the U.S., Morris M. Pallozzi (Chief, Law Enforcement Div., NOAA), Gerald V. Howard (Regional Dir. NOAA), C. C. Renshaw (Renshaw & Mc-Corquodale, Attorneys at Law) & photocopy of news article (n.s. & n.d.) “2500 Fine Possible in Tuna Case,” re/ the tunaboat Balboa “cited for fishing illegally off the New Jersey Coast in August 1975;” 1 letter (3/9/76) from Frederick J. Smith (Staff Economist, National Sea Grant Program, NOAA) & attached copy of Publication 595, “Tax Guide for Commercial Fisherman;” 1 large packet containing information on “200-Mile Fishing Legislation” – includes -- “Summary Talking Points,” “Fact Sheet on Arguments For and Against S.961,” “Recent Editorials On the 200-Mile Fishing Limit: Is it Legal?,” “Excert From the Remarks of Secretary of State Kissinger . . . August 11, 1975,” & “Testimony of the Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance Carlyle E. Maw and the Honorable John Morton Moore, Chairman, National Security Council Interagency Task Force on the Law of the Sea Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on Oceans and International Environment, October 31, 1975 (44 pp.); 1 stapled copy of “Response to Arguments of the Supporters of HR 200 (3 pp., n.d.) & “October 8, 1975 - In Opposition to H.R. 200” (1 p.).