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Federal Government: State, 1964

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

A collection of letters, notes, telegrams, memos, presentations, Congressional RecordSenate excerpt, & other items. Examples are: office notes & "Memo For File—Subject: Kenneth J. Probert" n.d. re/ bringing "the body of Kenneth J. Probert back in to the United States from Tijuana;" small packet of corresp. & news release (Sept.-Oct. 1964) re/ State Department's Field Investigation program and Wilson's call for an investigation that security risks files might be destroyed; office memos & letters (Oct.-Dec. 1964) from Lakeside constituent Walter M. Robertson, Congressman Wilson, Cathy & others re/ political animosity toward Secretary of State Dean Rusk; letters (Nov. 1964) from San Diego constituent Dr. Bruce A. Sanderson, Congressman Wilson & Robert E. Lee (Acting Asst. Secretary for Congressional Affairs, State Dept.) re/ discussion as to biomedical research in Rumania and San Diego, State Dept. cultural exchanges and certain chemicals that may be harmful; letters (Oct. 1964) from constituent Mrs. T.A.S. Homme, Wilson & Robert E. Lee (State Dept.) re/ "Please do what you can to release Dr. Paul E. Carlson, missionary doctor, from rebels in Stanleyville;" a copy of "Outline of Basic Provisions of a Treaty on General and Complete Disarmament in a Peaceful World (Presented to the 18-Nation Committee on Disarmament, April 18, 1962, Geneva, Switzerland, by the United States of America, as amended on August 6 and 8, 1962, and August 14, 1963" (25 pages); pages 20201-20204 from Congressional Record–Senate (1963) re/ Senate Tower's statement and then reprint of "Department of State Publication, 'Freedom From War;'" other issues and topics in this folder are: information from Consul General John Killea (Tijuana) and thank you notes from Wilson's staff for Killea's informative tour of Tijuana; constituent interest in bicycle trip around the world; an 8th grade student request information from the State Dept. regarding a film on President Kennedy; constituent request for information on the 18-nation disarmament negotiations and "Operation Cloud Gap;" constituent concerns about excessive scrap metal being shipped to Japan; constituent request to Wilson to help locate "whereabouts of his daughter in Germany;" "constituent's query about a supposed plan to send 10,000 Belgians back to the Congo at the expense of our government;" constituent concerns regarding Mexican-Cuban relations; and constituent query to Wilson about pen-pal sources abroad and what was Wilson's stand as to Barry Goldwater and Propositions 14 & 16.

Dates

  • created: 1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Access to some records is restricted, please consult with Special Collections & University Archives staff for details. Patrons wishing to use the Robert C. Wilson Papers must sign a "Researcher's Agreement," a copy of which can be obtained from Special Collections & University Archives staff.

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

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