The cover letter states that the Nixon Administration is about to give de facto recognition to the white minority Ian Smith regime and urges people to write President Nixon and members of Congress to call for the immediate removal of the U.S. Consulate in Rhodesia. The mailing also includes a memorandum "The Unites States Consulate in Rhodesia Should Be Closed." Contents: The U.S. Mission Remains in Salisbury - Why? • The British Pullout • The U.S. Reaction - Nixon Backtracking • The Nixon Constituency - The Reason for Staying • The Chrome Argument • The Shift in U.S. Policy towards Southern Africa • Congressional Considerations • Action Now
