Oral history interview with Jerome R. Waldie, 1987. Transcript. / by Gabrielle Morris, University of California, Berkeley for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

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Waldie, Jerome R., 1925-. Oral history interview with Jerome R. Waldie, 1987. Transcript. / by Gabrielle Morris, University of California, Berkeley for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

Oral history interview with Jerome R. Waldie, 1987. Transcript. / by Gabrielle Morris, University of California, Berkeley for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122539986

The interview discusses politics in Contra Costa County as well as in the California Democratic Council. It covers his career in the Assembly, 1958-66, where he served on the committees for Education, Ways and Means, Judiciary, Rules, and Criminal Reform. He was active in issues concerning retarded children's services, mental health, and water. In Congress, 1966-74, he served on the Post Office, Public Works, and Judiciary committees. After leaving Congress he was appointed to the California Fair Political Practices Commission and later, to the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board. He offers observations on Don Allen, Pat Brown, Jerry Brown, Phil Burton, Clair Engle, George Miller, Jr., Nicholas Petris, David Sterling, Jesse Unruh and other California political figures.

187 p. of typescript.

California State Archives