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NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
 

Nixon Presidential Historical Materials: Opening of Materials

Agency: National Archives and Records Administration.

ACTION: Notice of opening of materials.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the opening of additional files from the 
Nixon Presidential historical materials. Notice is hereby given that, 
in accordance with section 104 of title I of the Presidential 
Recordings and Materials Preservation Act (``PRMPA'', 44 U.S.C. 2111 
note) and Sec. 1275.42(b) of the PRMPA Regulations implementing the Act 
(36 CFR Part 1275), the agency has identified, inventoried, and 
prepared for public access integral file segments of materials among 
the Nixon Presidential materials.

DATES: The National Archives intends to make the integral file segments 
described in this notice available to the public beginning December 13, 
1994. In accordance with 36 CFR 1275.44, any person who believes it 
necessary to file a claim of legal or constitutional right or privilege 
which would prevent or limit access to these materials should notify 
the Arhivist of the United States in writing of the claimed right or 
privilege before November 29, 1994.

ADDRESSES: The materials will be made available to the public at the 
National Archives' facility located at 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, 
Maryland.
    Petitions asserting a legal or constitutional right or privilege 
which would prevent or limit access must be sent to the Archivist of 
the United States, National Archives and Records Administration, 
Washington, DC 20408.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William H. Cunliffe, Director, Nixon 
Presidential Materials Staff, 301-713-6950.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The integral file segments of textual 
materials to be opened consist of 112 cubic feet.
    The White House Central Files Unit is a permanent organization 
within the White House complex that maintains a central filing and 
retrieval system for the records of the President and his staff. This 
is the eleventh of a series of openings of Central Files: the previous 
openings were on December 1, 1986; March 22, 1988; December 9, 1988; 
July 17, 1989; December 15, 1989; August 22, 1991; February 19, 1992; 
July 24, 1992; May 17, 1993; and July 15, 1993.
    Some of the materials designated for opening on December 13, 1994, 
are from the White House Central Files, Subject Files. The Subject 
Files are based on an alphanumeric file scheme of 61 primary 
categories. Listed below are the integral file segments from the White 
House Central Files, Subject Files that will be made available to the 
public on December 13, 1994.

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                                                                 Volume 
                       Subject category                          (cubic 
                                                                  feet) 
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Federal Government (FG):......................................       3.0
  FG 217 Small Business Administration                                  
  FG 234 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority                 
  FG 235 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission                
  FG 236 Water Resources Council                                        
  FG 237 Woodrow Wilson Memorial Commission                             
  FG 327 Cost of Living Council                                         
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    Two integral file segments from the Staff Member and Office Files 
will also be made available to the public. Listed below are the Staff 
Member and Office Files that will be made available to the public on 
December 13, 1994.

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                                                                 Volume 
                          File group                             (cubic 
                                                                  feet) 
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Leonard Garment...............................................      88.3
Rose Mary Woods...............................................      17.6
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    Seven files designated for opening on December 13, 1994, are from 
the White House Central Files, Name Files. The Name Files was used for 
routine materials filed alphabetically by the name of the 
correspondent; copies of documents in the Name Files are usually filed 
by subject in the Subject Files. Name files relating to seven 
individuals will be opened on December 13, 1994:

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                                                                 Volume 
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                                                                  feet) 
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White House Central Files: Name Files.........................        .3
  Philip Habib                                                          
  Edward Heath                                                          
  Ira C. Keller                                                         
  Edward Kennedy                                                        
  Earl Langrebe                                                         
  Thurgood Marshall                                                     
  John Schmitz                                                          
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    On November 10, 1993, the National Archives released documents 
relating to POW/MIA matters located in the National Security Council 
files among the Nixon Presidential materials. Additional documents from 
these files have now been declassified and will be make available to 
the public on December 13, 1994.

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                                                                 Volume 
                                                                 (cubic 
                                                                  feet) 
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POW/MIA documents.............................................        .3
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    A number of documents which were previously withheld from public 
access have been re-reviewed for release and/or declassified under the 
Mandatory Review provisions of Executive Order 12356 and will be made 
available to the public on December 13, 1994.

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                                                                 Volume 
                                                                 (cubic 
                                                                  feet) 
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Previously restricted materials...............................       2.5
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    Public access to some of the items in the file segments will be 
restricted as outlined in 36 CFR 1275.50 or 1275.52 (Public Access 
Regulations).

    Dated: October 14, 1994.
Ralph C. Bledsoe,
Acting Archivist of the United States.
[FR Doc. 94-26343 Filed 10-24-94; 8:45 am]
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