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Files of Lucy W. Benson and Mathew Nimetz, 1977 - 1980

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Files of Lucy W. Benson and Mathew Nimetz, 1977 - 1980

Abstract

This series consists of correspondence, speeches, Congressional testimony, foreign visit plans, and other records relating to the tenure of Under Secretaries of State for Security Assistance, Science, and Technology, Lucy Wilson Benson and Matthew Nimetz. Included are records relating to Saudi Arabia's Princess Mishaal bint Fahd bin Mohammed Al Saud and her execution, the Panama Canal Company's end as part of provisions of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties (also known as the Panama Canal Treaties), detente, human rights, and testimony before the U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on Foreign Operations chaired by Senator Daniel K. Inouye.

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10 linear feet, 2 linear inches