SAN DIEGO SAN ONOFRE NUCLEAR POWER PLANT -- 1973 - 1975: A collection of letters, memos, memorandums, news articles & reports. Examples are: One letter (10/17/75) from Ron Fuller (Asst. to the President, SDG&E) to Ed Terrar (Admin. Asst. to Wilson) & “enclosed ... ‘white paper’ which will bring you up-todate on the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station Exclusion Buffer Area Issue” which included 2 pages of text & 1 map showing “Existing & Prepared Exclusion Area Boundary;” stapled photocopies of “Memorandum Re: Atomic Safety and Licensing Appeal Board Decision” (4/25/75) (ALAB-208) (5 pp.) & “Excerpts from a letter by Walter A. Zitlau, President--San Diego Gas & Electric Company--To Vernon L. Sturgeon, President California Public Utilities Commission April 18, 1975” (2 pp.); 1 letter (8/12/74) from Ron Fuller (Asst. to the President, SDG&E) & attached copy of SDG&E, “Summary of Nuclear Activity” (9 pp.) which includes material on San Onofre, Desert Nuclear Plant & San Joaquin Nuclear Project; 1 letter (3/20/74) from F.W. DeVore (Manager, Engineering Land Dept., SDG&E) & Wilson’s reply (3/26/74) re/ completion of “negotiations with Navy for the Grant of Easement on Camp Pendleton”-- “200 Foot Wide San Onofre to Rainbow Right of Way and Tabga Substation;” 1 letter (12/6/73) from constituent Robert O. Keck & Wilson’s reply (12/18/73) re/ “Calif. State Coastal Commission’s blocking the expansion of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant” -- both Mr. Keck & Congressman Wilson supported nuclear power expansion; large packet containing notes & copy of Congressman Wilson’s telegram (12/3/73) to members of the Calif. Coastal Zone Commission, copy of news article by Herb Lawrence, “Power-plant rejection draws AEC’s ire,” Evening Tribune (12/7/73); stapled packet containing 1 letter (12/6/73) from Jack K. Horton (Chairman of the Board, So.Ca.Edison Co.) & attached photocopies of editorials & news articles from the Oakland Tribune (12/5/73), Evening Tribune (12/4/73), Los Angeles Times (12/4/73), The San Diego Union (12/4/73), San Francisco Examiner ((12/5/73), KNBC Editorial (12/4/73), Herald Examiner (12/4/73) & The Register (12/4/73)-- all of the above favor the nuclear plant expansion at San Onofre; stapled packet containing a letter (12/7/73) from Walter A. Zitau (Pres., SDG&E) to William E. Simon (Ex. Dir., Energy Emergency Action Group, Dept. of the Treasury) & attached photocopies of editorials and news articles from The San Diego Union (12/2-7/73), Evening Tribune (12/4/73), Daily-Times Advocate (12/4/73), The Blade-Tribune (12/4/73) & Los Angeles Times (12/4/73)--the overwhelming majority of these excerpts support nuclear power expansion along the coast; 1 photocopy of “A KFMB Editorial” for 12/7/73 by Ray Wilson severely criticizing the 5 members of the CA. Coastal Commission who voted against the expansion of the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant; stapled packet containing corresp. (6/73) from Congressman Wilson, Walter Zitlau (Pres., SDG&E) & Roger C.B. Morton (Sec. of Interior) & attached photocopies of the following news articles-- “Morton Plans New Look At Power Plant” & “SDG&E Contends Utah Project Vital,” The San Diego Union (6/15 & 6/20/73), “Our utility firms to appeal rejection of Utah power plant,” Evening Tribune (n.d.), “Kaiparowits power plan killed” & “Didn’t Study impact report, firm charges,” Deseret News (6/13/73) re/ Wilson’s interest in trying to influence Secretary Morton “to reconsider his earlier decision” -- “that it would be unwise to grant permits permits for development of a coal-fired power plant on the Kaiparowits Plateau;” stapled packet containing “Memo To Boss From Paul” (6/29/73) & “Memo To Civic Leaders [from Walter Zitlau]” (6/27/73) & attached photocopies of the following news articles: Rus Walton, “Some Day You’ll Flip Switch But There Won’t Be Any Light,” Daily Californian ((3/2/73), “Morton Plans New Look At Power Plant,” The San Diego Union (6/20/73), “SDG&E President Warns of Power Crisis By 1980...,” Daily Transcript (6/15/73), “Firms in New Plea For Power Project” & “Utilities Regret Rejection of Utah Generating Plant,” Herald Examiner (6/14/73), “Morton Turns Down Plan For Power Plant in Utah,” San Clemente Daily Pilot (6/13/73), “State land involved additional hearing set for power line route,” Fallbrook Enterprise (6/14/73) & “SDG&E asks State for increased rates,” La Jolla Light & Journal (n.d.); 1 spiral-bound copy of Proposed Formation of Water Districts Along the Colorado River in California For Decreasing Salinity and Meeting Recreation, Muncipal and Nuclear Power Plant Water Demands, Meeting of Water Interests, San Diego, Calif. June 15, 1973 (approx. 40 pp., includes text, statistical tables & foldout map).