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Correspondence related to Ronald St. John Macdonald's visits to China

File includes correspondence between Ronald St. John MacDonald, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Jacques Roy, Wang Tung, Mary Sun, Cheng Jian-Hua, M.D. Copithorne, R. Randle Edwards,a nd Jerome A. Cohen. File also includes MacDonald's essay "The People's Republic of China and the International Court of Justice", and a package of travel document preparation.

Correspondence with Fritz H. Landshoff

File contains correspondence with Landshoff of Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Kodansha Publishers Ltd, Encyclopedia Britannica, Aurelio Peccei (The Club of Rome), and La Nouvelle Agence. Most of the correspondence surrounds Mann Borgese's "The Drama of the Oceans," and securing the rights of various photographs for publication in that work. File also includes a mock-up of a brochure for the International Ocean Institute (IOI) and friends of the IOI ("What Can You Do to Save the Oceans?") as well as a newspaper clipping. See also MS-2-744, Box 95, Folder 2 and MS-2-744, Box 83, Folder 23 for more correspondence with Landshoff.

'D' - 'F' miscellaneous correspondence

Files contains correspondence with individuals with names beginning from D to F. Correspondents include Maltese politican Guido de Marco (on implementing Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLos)), Annick de Marffy-Mantuano; Al Duda (on deep sea-bed mining), and Professor Tsutomu Fuse (sent with attached recommendations for UNCLoS Part XI by Elisabeth Mann Borgese). All correspondence is outgoing only.

David Silverberg - batiks and sketches

File consists of records related to the exhibition 'Silverberg: A Canadian in Japan', an exhibition of batik prints and sketches by David Silverberg organized through the Atlantic Provinces Art Circuit (APAC) and presented at Dalhousie Art Gallery in October 1968.

Records consist mainly of correspondence between Evelyn Holmes (Acting Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery) and David Silverberg (Artist, Professor, Department of Fine Arts, Mount Allison University), as well as correspondence with other curators in the APAC membership. Additional records consist of a list of artworks, a condition report, room booking confirmation for a lecture by Silverberg, and a catalogue for Silverberg's exhibition at Waddington Gallery in Montréal.

East Timor

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a variety of topics including disappearances in East Timor, a general feature on East Timor, and the Amnesty's annual report. The episode was recorded on October 10, 1987, and was broadcasted on October 13, 1987.

Episode of Earth Action : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features a variety of topics including a New Brunswick Organic Farmers Conference, clean cool technology, and Canada exporting food irradiation technology to Thailand. The episode aired on January 26, 1989, and was rebroadcasted on January 30 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

Episode of The Word is Out : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of The Word is Out, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Peter Woods of the People With Aids coalition on phone service for HIV testing, and a gay teacher in Osaka, Japan. The episode was recorded on August 21, 1989, and was broadcasted on August 22, 1989, and August 27, 1990.

Episode of Wired for Freedom : various topics

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a prisoner from Paraguay, news releases on Colombia and Burma, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on May 14, 1988, and was broadcasted on May 17, 1988

Evolutionary Developmental Biology : 1st edition

File contains documents related to the publication of the 1st edition of Brian Hall's book "Evolutionary Developmental Biology". Materials include correspondence with Shigeru Kuratani regarding a preface Hall wrote for the Japanese version of the book.

'F - H' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence. Correspondents include Valerie Facey; Carl-August Fleischhauer, Legal Counsel to the United Nations Secretariat (and address Part XI of the Convention,); Patrik Garnier (attached is an editorial Elisabeth Mann Borgese wrote for the "New York Times" on the Convention); Mate Granić (Croatian Minister of Foreign Affairs), which deal with the reasons for Croatia to ratify the Convention; Tom Harris; Bohdan Hawrylyshyn; Louis Henkin; and Charles Higginson of the Council on Ocean Law. See MS-2-744, Box 274, Folder 3 and MS-2-744, Box 279, Folder 8 for additional correspondence with the Council on Ocean Law.

Florence Jessie Murray's diaries

File consists of a selection of Florence Murray's travel journals related to leprosy missionary work in South Korea in the late-1950s and 1960s. Includes handwritten journals of trips to Cheju (Jeju), Taegu (Daegu), and Ulleungdo.

Food irradiation plant in Thailand

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features an interview with Cristina Pekarik on a food irradiation plant in Thailand. The episode aired on February 16, 1989, and was rebroadcasted on February 20, 1989 on The Evening Affair, CKDU's evening public affairs radio program.

'H - I' miscellaneous correspondence

File contains correspondence with Nobuhiro Habuto, the Deputy Director of the Foreign News Department, NHK (on Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, and ocean-mining), correspondence with and Guyana Ambassador to the United Nations Samuel R. Insanally (also on Part XI). All correspondence is outgoing only.

Human rights day and Malaysian prisoners

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on December 5, 1987, and was broadcasted on December 8, 1987.

Indonesia

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode was recorded on July 25, 1987, and was broadcasted on Julu 31, August 4, and September 8.

Indonesia

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features Indonesia, Malaysian detainees, and news briefs. The episode was recorded on July 9, 1988, and was broadcasted on July 12, 1988.

Interview with Arthur Henson about land clearing in Southeast Asia

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Arthur Henson, a professor at the School for Resource and Environmental Studies at Dalhousie University. Henson spoke with CKDU's Silia Coiro about the environmental consequences of clearing forests in Southeast Asia for rubber plantations, shortly after Henson returned from Thailand where he was working on the reconstruction of an area damaged by logging. The interview aired October 22, 1989 and was rebroadcast October 27, 1989 on The Evening Affair; November 1, 1989 on Title Waves; November 8, 1989; and November 28, 1989 on Floating World.

Interview with Bill Owen on East Timor

File is an audio reel containing an interview on world politics. In this interview, Ken Burke discusses human rights violations in East Timor with Bill Owen, a member of Halifax Amnesty International. The interview was recorded August 8, 1986; aired August 11, 1986; and was rebroadcast September 10, 1986 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Interview with Bill Owen on East Timor

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Bill Owen of Halifax Amnesty International on East Timor. The interview was recorded April 1, 1987 and aired April 2, 1987 on Title Waves.

Interview with James Petras on China and the Soviet Union's move towards a more decentralized economy

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Dr. James Petras, a sociologist from New York State University. Dr. Petras spoke with CKDU's Andy Willis about the implications and motivations of market socialism in China and the Soviet Union. The interview was recorded on January 7, 1988 and aired January 10, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast January 20, 1988 on Title Waves.

Interview with Kevin Gibson

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Earth Action, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. The episode features an interview by Nancy with Kevin Gibson, and an update on the Borneo rain forest. The episode aired on November 3, 1988, and was rebroadcasted on November 7, 1988 at 5:30.

Interview with Professor Fritz Lehmann

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Professor Fritz Lehmann of Asian History from the University of British Columbia. A visiting professor at Dalhousie University, Lehmann spoke with CKDU's John Cairncross on his interest in Islam in India.

Interview with Ranjana Kumari on new legislation in India for the protection of women from wife battering

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Ranjana Kumari, director of the Centre for Social Research in New Delhi and vice president of the All-India Women's Association. Kumari, in Halifax for a month-long summer programme called Gender and Development, spoke with CKDU's Steve Balyi on new legislation in India to protect women from wife battering. Kumari also spoke about her book, "Brides are for Burning: Dowry Victims in India." The interview aired June 7, 1988 and was rebroadcast June 10, 1988 on Title Waves, a CKDU radio program.

Interview with Sister Bernadette Jagunos on the United States' military personnel in the Philippines

File is an audio reel containing an interview with Sister Bernadette Jagunos, a Roman Catholic nun from the Philippines. She spoke with CKDU's Dan Hart about the domestic price of hosting the American military, particularly as related to women. The interview was recorded July 11, 1989 and aired July 14, 1989 on Wireless, a morning CKDU radio program. It was rebroadcast August 14, 1989; May 18, 1990 on Title Waves; and May 21, 1990.

Iran and Thailand

File is an audio reel containing an episode of Wired for Freedom, a radio program broadcast on CKDU radio 88.1. This episode features a speech by Khosraw Farahbalchsh about Baha’is in Iran, and the death penalty in Thailand. The episode was recorded on November 14, 1987, and was broadcasted on November 17, 1987.

Japan mementoes

File contains keepsakes from Alexander Leighton's trip to Japan, including photographs, postcards, maps, medical documents and immunization records, and travel itineraries.

Japan-Canada concert and rehearsals

File includes photographs of the musicians and their instruments. The musicians were visiting artists, Akikazu Nakamura and Michiyo Yagi, and the Upstream Ensemble (Bob Bauer, Jeff Reilly, Paul Cram, Don Palmer, Steven Naylor, Sandy Moore, and Tom Roach).
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