Reservations included in the Letter of Submittal remove even the slightest possible conflict between Federal and State law and provisions of the Convention and protocol. Mr. President. I invite the attention of Senators. and my friends in the press to these extremely important instruments for the protection of basic human rights of men everywhere. During this period when we are seeing a brutal civil war in NigeriaBiafra and the reckless invasion of Czechoslovakiaboth conflicts resulting in numerous refugeesit would be most fitting for the Senate to ratify the convention and the protocol and for the press to take notice of them. This is the kind of news that should be printed and printed again. Mr.
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