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San Diego - Tuna Industry - Law of the Sea, 1978-1980

 File — Box: 747, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

A collection of memorandum, memos, letters, planning statements and government documents. Examples are: Stapled packet containing “Memorandum” (6/18/80) from “D/LOS—George Taft” to “Members of the Advisory Committee on Law of the Sea” re/ “a recent LOS speech by [Ambassador] Thomas Koh . . . The 12th J. Seward Johnson Lecture In Marine Policy” (6/4/80—19 pp.); small, stapled packet containing personal card of Harold V. Hartley III (United Methodist Church Law of the Sea Project), “The Law of the Sea” statement by UMC—1976 General Conference, Portland, Oregon, Memo to Congressional Staff from Hal Hartley (Legislative Consultant), copies of “Background On Deep Seabed Mining Legislation and U.N. Law of the Sea Conference” (1/21/80) & “U.S. Navigation and Security Interests in the Law of the Sea” (3/18/80) & photocopy of Elliott L. Richardson (Ambassador at Large, Dept. of State), “In Pursuit of a Law of the Sea,” (The Washington Post, 3/24/80); 1 letter (2/21/80) from Congressman Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. to Congressman Wilson re/ Wilson’s appointment “to serve as a Congressional Advisor on The Law of the Sea to the Third United Nations Conference;” a large, stapled packet containing “Law of the Sea Advisory Committee Tele-phone Numbers and Addresses, January 1980” (17 pp.); stapled packet containing “Memorandum To Members of the Advisory Committee on the Law of the Sea” (6/20/79) re/ “a copy of the membership list of the LOS Public Advisory committee . . . [with] Telephone Numbers and Addresses, June 1979” (17 pp.) & attached photocopies of information (5/79) & charts (1/15/79) on the Office of the Law of the Sea (6 pp); large, stapled packet containing 1 letter (1/9/79) from David G. Burney (U.S. Tuna Foundation) to Congressman Wilson & attached documents—Dept. of State, “Eastern Pacific Tuna Negotiations, San Jose, Puerto Rico, December 11-14, 1978”—the document includes topics such as-- Summary, Guaranteed Allocations For Coastal States, Closed Season Allocations To Disadvantaged Vessels, Last Open Trip, Licenses Fees, Enforcement & Other Issues” (10 pp.) with “Attachments #1- #6 (9 pp.) & U.S. Tuna Industry, “Negotiations on a New Eastern Pacific Tuna Commission” (9 pp.); stapled packet containing “Memorandum” (9/25/78) from “S/AR – Elliot L. Richardson (Ambassador at Large, Dept. of State) to Congressional Members of the Public Advisory Committee on Law of the Sea” (PACLOS) “Advisory Committee Agenda, October 30-31, 1978” (2 pp.), “Memorandum” (9/25/78) from D/LOS – Thomas Okada & attached copy of “U.S. Delegation Report on the UNCLOS” (17 pp.); 2 Dept. of State Memorandums (6/9/78) from “D/LOS – Alan Berlind & “S/AR – Elliot Richardson” re/ “Thomas M. Okada replaced Peter Bernhardt as the D/LOS action officer” for PACLOS & “Agenda for the June 26-27 Advisory Committee meeting;” a loose collection of the following: cover Memorandum (5/24/78) from Peter Bernhardt (Dept. of State) to “Members of the Law of the Sea Advisory Committee” & enclosed documents—stapled copy of “Unclassified Delegation Report Seventh Session of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, March 28-May 19, 1978” (36pp.), stapled copy of United Nations, “Third Conference on the Law of the Sea, Seventh Session, Reports of the Committee and Negotiating Groups” (100 pp.) & press “Statement By Elliot L. Richardson . . . Special Representative of the President, May 22, 1978 (7 pp.); “Memo To the Boss From Cathy” (2/14/78) & attached photocopies of “Memorandum” (1/26/78) from “S/AR – Elliot Richardson . . . Agenda for 2-3 March 1978 . . . Meeting,” & copy of “Testimony of Elliot L. Richardson . . . Before the House International Relations Committee, Subcommittee on International Organizations and Sub-committee on International Economic Policy and Trade, Monday, January 23, 1978” (11 pp.); 1 letter (1/23/78) from Elliot L. Richardson to Congressman Wilson re/ “Enclosed is a copy of an address I made on law of the sea on January 18, to the Seapower Symposium sponsored by the Cincinnati Council of the Navy League (7 pp.); photocopy of letters (n.d.) from Sidney R. Galler (Deputy Asst. Sec. for Environmental Affairs, Dept. of Commerce) to Wilson re/ notification that “draft environmental impact statements have been prepared by the National Marine Fisheries Service [NMFS] covering fishery management plan . . . .” (6 pp.)

Dates

  • created: 1978-1980

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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