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9 items. Including 1969 Times-Heraldreport on dangers to Chesapeake Bay, copies of 1974 agreement between Virginia Marine Resources Commission and Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, and 1977 JLARC report on marine resources management programs in Virginia.

19 items. including undated acts, amendments and reports from 1976 Assembly session, approved copy of Act (S. 115), and letters of 1977 and 1978 discussing further proposals for amending malpractice insurance laws.

8 items. Items include undated report (circa 1976) of Senate subcommittee on container legislation on so-called "bottle bill" which figured in 1976 Assembly debates.

Rosters of Lobbyists registered by the Secretary of the Commonwealth for the Assembly sessions of 1977-1981, plus 1977 Virginia statute on lobbying. 12 items.

37 items. Including city council resolutions on problems and pending legislation, planning commission commentary on proposed statewide building code, Port Authority statistics for 1972, information from Virginia Municipal League, and numerous memoranda, 1976-1979, from Progress Committee for Newport News.

9 items. Including several issues of TrialMagazine and State LegislaturesMagazine, commentary on no-fault legislation in other states, and commentary by Kemper Insurance Co.

54 items. Series begins with minutes of September 1975 meeting at which city businessmen and shipyard officials noted decline in downtown business. Most of the file consists of agendas and minutes of committee meetings. See also Peninsula Economic Development Council, series 141.

70 items. Items include Bateman's 1974 correspondence with Virginia Senators William Scott and Harry F. Byrd, Jr., lobbying for increased supply of steel to allow NNS DO Co. build special fuel tankers for US Merchant Marine, 1977 correspondence with Virginia's Congressional delegation lobbying for payment of outstanding government contracts to NNS DO Co., and copies of replies and correspondence of Congressmen with other government officials.

37 items. Including Bateman's 1977 letter to President Jimmy Carter urging support of a bill requiring that at least 30% of US oil imports be carried in American ships, testimony of NNS DO Co. Board Chairman John P. Diesel, 1978 NNS DO Co. report, A Decade of Progress, and undated memoranda and draft legislation regarding security at shipyard. See also Service Life Extension Program, series 178.

Correspondence, reports and memoranda relating to health care issues, including articles, statistics, reports and proposed legislation on health care costs, and long-term treatment.