A collection of letters, memos, memorandums, telegrams, teletype cables, and office notes. Examples are: A notice “To recipients of Limited Editions of ‘RYAN, The Aviator,’” from William Wagner (11/10/71) re/ reviews of the book, references to the San Diego Aerospace Museum & to Ryan S-T & S-C aircraft. 1 letter from Leon W. Parma (Ryan) to Congressman Wilson (9/7/71) re/ “Lebanon’s requirement for 75-foot patrol boats;” 3 contract notices to Teledyne Ryan--6/9, 5/18 & 3/25/71-- re/ “special purpose aircraft” work to be done in San Diego & “navigation set components for the Navy” totaling over $15 million; stapled copies of brief biography of Frank Gard Jameson (Pres., Teledyne Ryan) & list of members of Congress, other private & public personalities as compiled by Ryan and Wilson’s office in 1971; 1 copy of “Navy Contract” notice to Ryan Aeronautical Co. (n.d.) “for aerial targets for the Navy and Air Force $4,141,500;” stapled copy of corresp. from Congressman Wilson & Jack G. Boward (Chairman, Press Relations, “Committee of 20,000”) (9/70) re/ “two public relation exploitations that worked out beautifully” for Congressman Wilson; stapled copies of “Memo For File,” “Memo For The Record” & office notes (9/70) re/ House & Senate Conferees on Cheyenne & Cobra Helicopter appropriations; 1 copy of letter from Congressman Wilson to Frank Jameson (7/20/70) & “Memo to the Boss From Margo” (7/10/70) re/ Wilson’s recent trip to Mazatlan & political discussion with “Mel Laird and John Chafee about Tom Connally;” 1 copy of letter from Wilson to Leo Parma (Teledyne Ryan) (7/20/70) re/ mobile homes, trip to Mazatlan & other personal matters; large, stapled packet containing corresp. (7/70) from Congressman Wilson, Adolph H. Wetzel (Pres., Standard Systems International) & Richard A. Parker (V.P., Standard Systems International) & 15 pages of information on the company’s potential, low-cost housing proposal for Housing and Urban Development (HUD); 2 copies of notice from The White House (7/7/70) re/ a grant from the Navy Department to Ryan Aeronautical for BQM-34E, aerial target systems--amt. = $8,980,000; 1 copy of “Memorandum To Boss From Paul” & “Memo To Paul” (6/22 & 6/19/70) “regarding Ryan’s bid for the Sky Lab I project ... General Electric ... was selected over Ryan for this project” -- est. contract = $5 million; stapled packet containing letter (6/17/70) from Ambassador Robert Ellsworth (USNATO), cable from Congressman Wilson (5/25/70) & draft copy re/ “the NATO Missile Firing Installation (NAMFI) drone bid competition” & Ryan’s interest in NAMFI; 1 copy of a 5 page letter from Orestis Vidalis (former Brig. General, Greek Army) to U.S. Senators & Representatives (6/8/70) re/ the failure of some Americans to recognize the danger to democratic traditions as evidenced by the practices of the current military dictatorship in Greece; copies of cablegrams (May & June 1970) from Congressmen Sikes & Wilson to G. Papadopoulos & P. Kyverniceos (Prime Minister & Minister of Defense, Greece) & to Ambassador Henry J. Taska (U.S. Embassy, Athens, Greece) re/ NAMFI Range Negotiations; paper clipped packet containing information & 5 page letter (6/1/70) from Elmer J. Stone (General Counsel, Teledyne Ryan) related to NAMFI “established in 1964 under a NATO multilateral agreement;” copies of pages H4927, H4928 & E4851 & E4852 (May 28, 1970) Congressional Record House & Congressional Record Extension of Remarks re/ “A Look At The Real Greece ... Hon. Robert Sikes” & “Greece: A Realistic View ... Hon. L. Mendel Rivers” (5/27/70); photocopies of excerpts from Congressional Committee discussions with General Westmoreland (n.d., pp. 7699-7701) as sent to Ryan, (5/25/70) re/ army retention of junior officers, Vietnamization program, NAMFI range on Crete & other NATO concerns; stapled packet of corresp. (5/70) from Donald C. Morency to Congressman Wilson re/ General Polk (NATO), NAMFI range negotiations, competition between Northrop & Ryan & other pertinent matters; 2 photocopies of Western Union telegrams (5/6/70) from Congressmen Sikes & Wilson to Lt. General C. W. Eifler (Dep. CRD., Seventh Army) re/ “your communication Ref. (A) indicates quite correctly that all bidders were determined qualified by the Greek technical evaluation committee;” 1 stapled photocopy “Fact Sheet” on “Contract for Target Services at NAMFI Range, Europe” (4/70); 1 photocopy of teletype message (4/17/70) from Lt. General Eifler to Congressman Sikes re/ NAMFI & competitive bidders; 1 photocopy of Western Union telegram (4/15/70) from Congressman Sikes re/ reconvening “Users’ Committee on NAMFI range; 2 copies of letter to be sent to U. S. Army officers such as Lt. General Eifler (n.d.) re/ “three companies, Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical, Northrup and Nord Aviation, had all bid to provide the next three years of target services for NAMFI ... on Crete;” stapled packet containing copies of teletype messages from Frank G. Jameson (Pres., Teledyne Ryan) (4/70) & photocopy of letter from Thomas E. Corluse (Dir., Communications-Electronics Div., Ryan) (11/14/69) re/ target drone reliability figures; 1 copy of letter from Cathy Parham (Sec., Wilson) to Leon Parma (3/30/70) thanking him for “sending the Firebee;” copies of letters from Owen M. Cornell (Dep. Asst. to the Sec. for Congressional Relations, HUD) & Wilson’s reply (5/69) re/ “This Department  has no publications on trailer homes” but refers Wilson to “Operation Breakthrough recently announced by Secretary Romney;” news clipping from The San Diego Union (12/16/69) re/ “Ryan’s Name Is Dropped --Ryan Aeronautical Co. has a new name: Teledyne Ryan International;” notice from “Priscella - White House” (12/10/69) re/ Air Force contract with Ryan Co. for production of Target Drones -- amt. obligated  = $4,547, 993 out of $9 million; 1 letter from Leon Parma to Wilson (9/18/69) re/ Continental Motors in Mobile & office of Property Management & Disposal Service (GSA); 1 letter from Robert P. Battenfield (Chief, News Bureau, Ryan) to Paul Tsompanas (Adm. Asst. to Wilson) & copy of Ryan’s “Proposed News Release” (9/69) re/ “$25 million go-ahead for the Ryan Firebee II jet target aircraft [BQM-34E];” small, stapled packet containing office notes, letters from Leon W. Parma (Ryan), Congressman Wilson & John A. Buck (8/69) re/ Mr. Buck’s interest in employment leads in S.D.; stapled packet containing “Memo For File” (7/1& 7/12/69), letters from Paul Tsompanas (6/30/69), 1 letter & attached name & address listing from Donald F. Bradford (Dir. Economic Adjustment, DOD) (6/27/69), Wilson office notes, “Memo To Leon From Cathy” (6/12/69) & 1 brochure from the Defense Logistic Service Center, How to Buy Surplus Personal Property from the Department of Defense June 1967 re/ NASA surplus industrial sites “that might be of interest to Leon;” large, stapled packet containing photocopies of 3 page address by Congress-man Wilson to the House of Representatives (7/1/69) - “Philippine City Grateful for American Military and Civilian Courage,” 1 letter from Leon Parma (Ryan) to Paul Tsompanas with attached 3 page edited copy of “suggested Text of Remarks by Congressman Wilson,” and photocopies of letters (4/69) from L. L. Dacanay (Mayor, San Fernando City), Lt. Col. Charles R. Porter (Commander, 848th Aircraft Control and Warning  Squadron), Lt. Col. S. Sampaga (Provincial Commander, La Union Constabulary), Mrs. Eufemia M. Clemente (Philippines National Red Cross), Rufing Macagbra, Jr. (Pres., Rotary Club of San Fernando La Union), Jvenal K. Guerrero (Provincial Governor, La Union) & photocopies of news articles, “Americans Rush to the Aid of R. P. Town Hit by Fire,” Pacific Stars & Stripes (4/3/69) & “Ryanites Heroes In Fire Disaster,” Ryan Aeronews (Vol. 20, No. 5, May 2, 1969) re/ the assistance provided to the town of San Fernando by military & civilian personnel stationed at the Wallace Air Station; stapled packet containing corresp. from Congressman Wilson, Col. B. M. Ettenson (Office of Legislature liaison , Dept. of the Air Force), Col. William B. Bailey (Air Attaché, U. S. Embassy, Paris), T. Claude Ryan, Paul Tsompanas (Adm. Asst. to Wilson) & Leon Parma (Ryan) (Feb.-Ap. 1969) re/ Mr. Ryan’s inquiry concerning the status of “the Moynet ‘360 Jupiter’ ... and the Moynet ‘2000’” aircraft; “Memo from Paul to Bob” (3/25/69) & “Memorandum of Call” (3/24/69) re/ “Ryan Co.’s application for a license to sell drones to Israel;” 2 page copy of Ryan Inter Dept. Corresp. (2/20/69) from R. A. Ballweg Jr. (Washington office) to Warren Harmon (S.D. office) & copy of Congressman Wilson’s letter (3/25/69) to Mr. Harmon re/ Israeli Drone Programs & Wilson’s assistance to Ryan Aeronautical in this regard; copies of letters from Congressman Wilson & Leon Parma to Jose M. Olezabel (U. S. Consulate, San Ysidro, CA) (12/68) re/ assistance provided Leon Parma “with his problem in Ensenada;” 1 copy of a letter from Congressman Wilson to Robert Jackson (Pres., Ryan) (11/22/68) re/ “how much we enjoyed being ... at Quinta Laura;” stapled copies of corresp. (June-July 1968) from Congressmen Wilson & L. Mendel Rivers & from Col. Raymond T. Reid (Chief of Leg. Liaison, Dept. of the Army) re/ “target drone contract in support of HAWK missile firings at the NATO Missile Firing Installation (NAMFI) on Crete; 1 letter (6/27/68) from Leon W. Parma (Ryan) to Congressman Wilson & photocopy of letter (6/14/68) from Major General Harry E. Goldsworthy (Commander, HQ Aeronautical Systems Div., Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) to Robert C. Jackson (Pres., Ryan) & photocopy of “Special Report--Air War in Vietnam, USAF Stresses High-Speed Rescue Need,” Aviation Week & Space Technology (6/17/68) pp. 56-58 re/ Air Force evaluation of the Interim Combat Aircrew Recovery Aircraft (CARA) & their “conclusion that none of the proposed designs ... could offer a sufficient degree of improved capability;” 1 letter from Leon W. Parma to Mrs. Catherine Parham (5/14/68) & 1 copy of her reply (5/20/68) re/ Ryan Aeronautical interest in receiving copies of Senate & House Hearings & Reports for Appropriations, Armed Services, Aeronautical & Space Science Committees; 1 copy of letter from Congressman Wilson to Leon Parma (5/27/68) regrets not attending “Jim Wells’ funeral, but it happened that we had a bill up which required some defense from me on the floor;” stapled copy of letter from Robert C. Jackson (Pres. Ryan) & Wilson’s reply (4/16 & 5/9/68) re/ “the Apollo and Surveyor programs .... I supported the program as it passed the House recently;” 1 letter from Leon Parma to Wilson (2/26/68) re/ “an article that appeared in yesterday’s San Diego Union by Admiral Libby re MacNamara, which I know you will find of interest;” 1 invitation card for Ryan Aeronautical Company’s “Cocktails and Buffet Supper” for Dec. 13, 1967 at the Madison Hotel, Washington, D.C.; office notes (n.d.) re/ U. S. Navy Special Devices Center, Orlando, Florida; 2 letters from Leon Parma to Mrs. Catherine Parham (12/1 & 12/20/67) re/ requests for a copy of H. R. 12792 & for Armed Services & Appropriations Committee Hearings & Final Reports; 1 copy of letter from Wilson to William Orr (Ryan) (11/9/67) re/ “Hope you are developing an underwater Firebee;” 1 short memo from S. A. Lawrence (Ex. Dir., Office of the President) & 1 letter from Paul L. Tsompanas (Adm. Asst. to Wilson) to George Becker (Ryan) ( 10/11 & 10/17/67) re/ Mr. Becker’s request for a collection of biographies of the members of the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering and Resources; small, stapled packet containing “Memo For File,” “Memo To Leon From Cathy” & letters from Congressman Wilson & Leon Parma & attached copy of Parma’s “draft of a suggested letter” to send to the Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress re/ “a bibliography of recent papers or articles that you have prepared on the impact of the economy should there be a sudden cessation of the Vietnam conflict.”