Historical information

The President in 1980 was Karl Robertson. A major issue for his year in office was the question of the extension of eligibility for membership to categories of ex-servicemen who had not served overseas or in the other areas presently defined in the Code.
Document is dated 12/10/1981 as the presidential year ran from March to the following February and this was written sometime after he was replaced as president.
Was in a binder of documents that is passed from an outgoing President to the incoming President. It is primarily from the 1930s to 1990s.
Most documents are being catalogued separately.

Significance

A record of the ideas of the President in the 1970s.

Physical description

White foolscap paper x 2 pages with black type of the President's comments in 1980.