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San Diego: Port of San Diego, 1971

 File — Box: 346, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3

Scope and Contents

Corresp., memos, agency reports, newsclippings & maps. Examples are: Copy of the Calif. Assoc. of Port Authorities’ “Resolution In Support of S. 560 (companion measure H.R. 3596)” (12/14/71) re/ “Permit the President to extend a Taft-Hartley injunction for an additional [period];” stapled packet of corresp. from Don L. Nay (Port Dir.), William M. Monroe (Dept. of Interior), William L. Dick (Port of S.D.) & Congressman Wilson (Oct.-Nov. 1971) re/ “Visit of Department of Interior Personnel on Monday, October 18, 1971” to San Diego & vicinity; corresp. from Don L. Nay (Port Dir.), Congressman Wilson & J.G. Weidman (Betz Laboratories, Inc.) (Oct.-Nov. 1971) re/ the Betz Handbook of Industrial Water Conditioning & the “brief report” issued by Betz Laboratories to Wilson questioning “‘toxic pollutant’ portion of the pending ‘National Water Quality Act of 1971;’” letter from William M. Monroe (Field Rep., Dept. of Interior), Memo for File & Memo To Paul (Oct.-Nov. 1971) re/ Wilson meeting with Dept. of Interior Personnel regarding “G” Street Pier Project; corresp. from William M. Monroe (Field Rep, Dept. of Interior) & “copy of the Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife comments re: the Port of San Diego application 4-71”--(“Fill [8.5 acres] adjacent to G. Street Mole, Embarcadero Central, San Diego Bay”); corresp. from high school student Kevin M. Hill & Congressman Wilson’s reponse (Oct.-Nov. 1971) re/ “seizure of American tuna boats by Ecuador and Peru;” copy of San Diego Unified Port District Annual Report 1970-71 & corresp. from Harvey Furgatch (Bd. of Port Commissioners) & Congressman Wilson’s response (10/71); stapled packet of corresp. from Don L. Nay (Port Dir.), Congressman Wilson, Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.) & Norman R. Chupp (Field Rep., Fish & Wildlife Service) (July-Oct. 1971) re/ “G” Street redevelopment and associated fill project;” small, stapled packet of corresp. from Robert L. Kunzig (General Services Adm.), Don L. Nay (Port Dir.) & Congressman Wilson’s replies (Aug.-Sept. 1971) re/ “large volumes of retrograde equipment and material from South Vietnam will commence moving through Pacific Coast ports within the next few months;” news release, Port of S.D. (8/20/71) re/ air freight down & passenger traffic up slightly at Lindbergh Field; corresp. from Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.) & Congressman Wilson & newsclipping (Evening Tribune, 6/11/71) re/ Reupsch’s retirement; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.), J.E. Bennett (Dir., Calif. Dept. of Navigation & Ocean Dev.) & Congressman Wilson’s replies (6/71) re/ the “$1 million ex-budget appropriation to allow planned dredging of San Diego Bay to begin in Fiscal Year 1972;” two copies of “drawing no. 999 Sheet no. 2 of 3,” San Diego Bay Tidelands, S.D. Unified Port District, Corps of Engineers Proposed Channel, showing proposed dredge & fill areas, also shows proposed 2d entrance on Silver Strand, across bay from National City Marine Terminal; corresp. from Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.) & Congressman Wilson’s reply (Ap.-May 1971) re/ “Caucus breakfast & S.D. Harbor Nav. Project testimony; small, stapled packet of corresp. from Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.-- “Facts Favoring An Early Start of Construction on the San Diego Harbor Navigation Project”), R. Dean Thompson (Calif. Water Commission) & Congressman Wilson (Mar. & May 1971) re/ S.D. Harbor Project, dedication of La Casa de Estudillo & political interests; large, stapled packet of corresp. from Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.), Paul Tsompanas (adm. asst. to Wilson), J. Steuber (Leg. Ref. Ser., Library of Congress), Ford B. Ford (Asst. Sec., The Resources Agency of Calif.), Frank Sanders (Asst. Sec. of the Navy for Installations & Logistics) & copy of S.D.’s “Environmental Statement For Improvement of Navigation Channels in San Diego Harbor [14 pp.]” (Mar.-Ap. 1971); copy of Wilson office note & “Draft” copy (n.d.) re/ U.S. Navy & “speeding up its planned project for lowering its ultilities;” letter from Don L. Nay (Port Dir.) to Congressman Wilson (3/8/71) re/ “subject of the second entrance and the planning of the Embarcadero [and U.S. Navy Facilities];” loose collection of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & R.Adm. Joseph W. Williams (Commandant, Eleventh Naval Dist.) & copy of “U..S. Navy Properties Leased from Port District” (includes four maps--approx. 31 acres); stapled packet of corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Don L. Nay (Port Dir.), Harvey Furgatch (Bd. of Port Commissioners) & Carl F. Reupsch (Port of S.D.) (Jan..-Mar.1971) re/ “concern about the inertia surrounding the second entrance to the Harbor. This debate has gone on for thirty years....” and comment on “the off-talked about, much romanticized, Second Entry Plan;” small, stapled packet of constituent corresp. to Congressman Wilson & his replies (Jan.-Feb. 1971) re/ Civil Service employee & Coast Guard parking on the Embarcadero & other topics; small, stapled packet of corresp. from “Jack Dorsee sailboats,” William L. Dick (Dir., Trade & Com. Rel., Port Dist.) & copies of “Agenda Sheet -- Proposed BPC Policy No. 355, Rental Policy for Boat Sales” (1/7/71), “Boat Sales Operation Survey” & “Boat Sales Facilities on Tidelands;” “Memo for the Record” (12/31/70) re/ “San Diego Port Party.”

Dates

  • created: 1971

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

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