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WILLIAM BECKER (b. 1918), assistant for human rights, on working with unions and the legislature, farm labor organizing, 1947-1952, and the Fair Employment Practices Commission. WARREN CHRISTOPHER (b. 1925), special counsel, on enacting inaugural tax, air quality and water goals, the 1962 campaign and the Watts riots. Appointment secretary, MAY LAYNE BONNELL DAVIS, on dealings with legislators and appointees, the Free Speech Movement. RICHARD KLINE, staff member, 1960-1966, on Democratic party relationships, fair housing, and issues leading to Brown's loss of power. Legislative liaison, FRANK MESPLÉ (d. 1979), on the CDC and the Democratic party, reapportionment and the rural-dominated senate, and the bracero program. Governor's clemency secretary, 1959-1961, CECIL POOLE, on executive clemency and the Chessman case. Becker, William, "Working for Civil Rights: With Union, the Legislature, and Governor Pat Brown". Christopher, Warren, "Special Counsel to the Governor: Recalling the Pat Brown Years". Davis, May Layne Bonnell, "An Appointment Secretary Reminisces". Kline, Richard, "Governor Brown's Faithful Advisor". Mesplé, Frank, "From Clovis to the Capitol: Building a Career as a Legislative Liaison". Poole, Cecil, "Executive Clemency and the Chessman Case".

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