I'm forwarding the message below from Elaine Hoagland, Executive Director
of the Association of Systematic Collections.

>Date: Wed, 12 Jul 1995 16:58:24 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Elaine Hoagland <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: UNIDROIT: Got any specimens?
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Comments: Converted from OV/VM to RFC822 format by PUMP V2.2X
>
>ASC is working with a bunch of top lawyers for Christy's on this. Our
>points have been heard. The US will not likely sign the treaty, and if
>it does, Congress CERTAINLY won't ratify it as long as Republicans are
>in charge. So nobody panic at this point. We just need to keep making
>our points where they count.
>
>

Richard Chute ([log in to unmask])          Dir. of Corp. & Fndtn. Rel.

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