FLAG Board of Directors' Meeting Minutes, Sept 6-7, 1980

Official minutes taken by Louisa Kennedy during the September 6-7, 1980 meeting. 
Topics include: 
Attendance
Mr. Saunders giving information on methods of communication with Iran. Congressional letters and Secretary of State Muskie's letter. Letters sent to Iranian Majlis and Prime Minister Rajai and the public and private response to these letters, other diplimatic channels used to communicate with Iran, need to keep this information confidential, 
Draft of letter to be sent to either Prime Minister Rajai or Speaker Rathsanjani by FLAG 
Progress of Hostage Relief Act and "prperty bill", changes that Senator Robert Dole's staff wishes to make and FLAG's postion on these changes.
FLAG's expenses
Hostage Homecoming- State Department Plans, receptions at State Department, White House, and Congress, resolution by FLAG on proposed plans. 
Setting up of FLAG office outside the State Department. 
Katherine Keough to be liason with the State Department
Louisa Kennedy's real estate firm to help find office space.
Should FLAG accept restricted gifts
Special project budgets
Changing of committees
Assigning of formal duties
Plans for archives and exhibits 
Medical treatment of hostages on return
Facilitate family members phone calls to hostages in Iran and the hostages phone calls 
Companies capitalizing on Hostage crisis
Possible trip by family members to Iran.