Trade Imports [folder 1 of 4], 1975-1982

File — Box: 41, Folder: 24

Scope and Contents

Correspondence, articles, clippings, 7 p. discussion paper for AFL-CIO Executive Council Trade Subcommittee, "Memorandum on the Multilateral Trade Negotiations"; Peking Textile negotiations; ABC News-Harris Survey (6 p.) re free trade; U.S. negotiations with Dominican Republic; Administration's Textile Program (includes proposals and correspondence); confidential correspondence from Robert R. Nathan re the inflation spiral and labor (1978); Polish clothing and textile industry; re Federal Trade Commission Report on Imports; imports and the leather industry; 9 p. statement of Dr. Rudolph Oswald, Director, Dept. of Research, AFL-CIO on S.2318, The Buy American Act Amendments, 4/5/78; correspondence with Philip Kochenderfer, President, Icelandic Fashions Corp. re Tariff relief on Icelandic woolen products; South Korea's sweatshops; 68 p. "The Negative Impact of Duty Reductions On the Women's and Children's Apparel Industry and Its Workers" by Chaikin and Lazare Teper; 9 p. "Statement Submitted to the U.S. International Trade Commission In Opposition of Duty Reductions on Articles of Women's and Children's Apparel" by Chaikin, 4/17/75.

Dates

1975-1982

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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