page 861 note 1 72 Dept. State Bull. 753 (1975).

page 862 note 2 U.S. Embassy Bangkok’s telegram No. 8995, May 17, 1975, to Dept. of State.

page 862 note 3 72 Dept. State Bull. 827 (1975).

page 862 note 4 Id. 721.

page 863 note 5 N.Y. Times, May 20, 1975, at 1.

page 863 note 1 Dept. of State File No. P75 0075–445.

page 864 note 1 Dept. of State File No. P75 0070–2294.

page 865 note 1 72 Dept. State Bull. 829 (1975).

page 871 note 2 Transcript of Hearings Before the Subcomm. on the Separation of Powers of the Senate Comm. on the Judiciary, May 15, 1975, at 314.

page 871 note 1 Dept. of Commerce News, No. G 75–71, May 16, 1975. For the new regulations, see 40 Fed. Reg. 98 (1975), revising the Export Administration Regulations, 15 CFR Parts 370, 371, 374, 376, 385, and 390.

page 872 note 2 P.L. 91–184; 83 Stat. 841; 50 U.S.C. App. §§2401–13; 9 ILM 192 (1970).

page 872 note 3 Statement released at Dept. of State news briefing, June 4, 1975.

page 873 note 1 40 Fed. Reg. 115 (1975). See also Dept. of State Press Release No. 329, June 12, 1975. The Advisory Committee was established pursuant to §9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (P.L. 92–463; 5 U.S.C. app. I, §9(a)(2), approved Oct. 6, 1972.

page 874 note 1 Dept. of State File No. P75 0065–2378.

page 875 note 1 Dept. of State File No. P75 0092–2085.

page 876 note 1 72 Dept. State Bull. 719 (1975).

page 876 note 2 Ibid.

page 876 note 3 11 Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents, N. 20, May 19, 1975, at 511.

page 877 note 4 72 Dept. State Bull. 720 (1975); Press Release USUN-40(75), May 14, 1975.

page 878 note 5 UN Doc. S/11689, May 15, 1975; 72 Dept. State Bull. 720 (1975).

page 878 note 6 Id. 721.

page 878 note 7 Ibid. The communique broadcast by Cambodian radio charged that the SS Mayaguez had been in Cambodian territorial waters with the purpose of conducting espionage and provoking incidents. It stated that there was no intention of detaining the ship permanently and that it would be released. For the text as translated by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service, see N.Y. Times, May 16, 1975, at 15.

page 878 note 8 72 Dept. State Bull. 721 (1975).

page 879 note 9 P.L. 93–148; 87 Stat. 555, enacted Nov. 7, 1973.

page 879 note 10 72 Dept. State Bull. 721 (1975).

page 879 note 1 The letter was made public at a news conference in Washington by Nguyen Tien Hung, former Minister of Planning of the Republic of Vietnam. The final paragraph stated:

Should you decide, as I trust you will, to go with us, you have my assurance of continued assistance in the post-settlement period and that we will respond with full force should the settlement be violated by North Viet-Nam.

N.Y. Times May 1, 1975, at 16. Also made public at the same time was a letter of November 14, 1972 from President Nixon to President Thieu which contained the following passage:

. . . far more important than what we say in the agreement on this issue is what we do in the event the enemy renews its aggression. You have my absolute assurance that if Hanoi fails to abide by the terms of this agreement it is my intention to take swift and severe retaliatory action.

page 879 note 2 72 Dept. State Bull. 666 (1975).

page 880 note 3 N.Y. Times, May 2,1975, at 17.

page 880 note 1 UN Doc. S/11713, June 6,1975.

page 880 note 2 UN Doc. S/PV. 1825, June 3, 1975, at 46.

page 881 note 3 UN Doc. S/PV. 1829, June 6, 1975, at 76. See also Press Release USUN-64(75), June 6,1975.

page 882 note 4 Dept. of State File No. P75 0105–2337.

page 882 note 1 TIAS No. 6839; 21 UST 483; 7 ILM 809 (1968), entered into force for the United States March 5, 1970.

page 882 note 2 Department of State translation.

page 883 note 3 Dept. of State File No. P75 0091–1911.

page 886 note 1 Dept. of State File No. P75 0121–2172.