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Edmund G. Brown's appointments secretary, NANCY SLOSS (b. 1928), on personalities and issues in the Brown administration. MEREDITH BURCH (b. 1931), assistant to Fred Dutton, discusses the 1958 and 1966 gubernatorial campaigns, and working with Bernice Brown. Political film maker CHARLES GUGGENHEIM recalls Brown's 1966 campaign. JUDY ROYER CARTER, secretary to Brown for eleven years, comments on staff routine, paperwork, 1960s issues of fair housing and the Watts riots. NORMAN ELKINGTON (b. 1903), friend and Republican supporter, on Brown in earlier years, issues in the district attorney's office, cases, staffing, and Brown's 1946 and 1950 statewide campaigns. HELEN NELSON (b. 1913), first consumer counsel in California, on educating the California consumer public, and working within the Washington system, and lobbying from without.
Sloss, Nancy, "Political Appointments and Personalities".
Burch, Meredith, "Political Notes".
Guggenheim, Charles, "The Use of Film in Political Campaigning".
Carter, Judy Royer, "Pat Brown: The Governorship and After".
Elkington, Norman, "From Adversary to Appointee: Fifty Years of Friendship with Pat Brown".
Nelson, Helen, "The First Consumer Counsel in California".