Federal Government: Department of State -- United Nations, 1962
Scope and Contents
A small collection of letters, statements, an excerpt from the Congressional Record, a transcript of a TV broadcast & a news clipping, Examples are: a letter (1/5/62) from Mr. & Mrs. Wm. H. Schmitt (Redlands, CA) re/ "The Convention Against Discrimination in Education" as part of the UNESCO Treaty and the Schmitt's rejection of any disarment agreement; a letter (1/19/62) from Secretary of State Dean Rusk to Congressman Wilson and enclosed copy of Dept. of State, "The United Nations Bond Issue, Background Paper;" letters (Dec. 1961-Feb. 1961) from La Jolla constituent J. Tetroirts, Wilson & Frederick G. Dutton (Asst. Sec., Dept. of State) re/ Mr. Tetroits's concern about the use of Christian prayer in the United Nations; a letter (4/26/62) from Dr. Donald W. Field (Alameda County Republican) criticizing Wilson for voting "yea" on the proposed U.N. Bond issue; a 1 page copy of the "Extension of Remarks of Hon. James B. Utt" (Congressional Record, May 8, 1962) listing the populations of 54 member countries in the U.N. that have a vote and bemoaning the fact that U.S. only has one vote; a Feb. 8, 1962 memo from Congressman John H. Rousselot to Wilson, an NPCC office note from Rousselot and attached copy of a "Transcript of the Chet Huntley Apprearance on the Jack Paar Show, January 18, 1962" re/ the topic of the admission of Red China to the UN and conservative reactions to this; letters (Oct.-Nov. 1962) from Chula Vista constituents Major and Mrs. J.C. Puckett, Congressman Wilson, Frederick G. Dutton (Asst. Sec., Dept. of State) & attached copy of "Biting Our Own Hand," editorial, S.D, Union, Oct. 7, 1962 re/ the Puckett's "inquiry concerning the establishment of a language center in Moscow for the training of United Nations personnel."
Dates
- created: 1962
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository