Tape 9, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 9, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 8, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 8, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 7, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 7, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 6, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 6, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 5, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 5, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 4, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 4, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 3, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wesley Granberg-Michaelson was conducted by Jim Strassmaier in Parkridge, Illinois, and in San Antonio, Texas, from October 18, 1988, to May 28, 1989. In this interview, Granberg-Michaelson discusses his family background and early life in the Chicago, Illinois, area, including his early education. He tells the story of meeting Oregon Governor Mark Hatfield at the 1960 Republican National Convention when he was a teenager. He speaks at length about his evangelical Christian faith, his involvement in the Young Life movement, and how both permeated his political views. He speaks about his experiences at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, including his views on the Vietnam War at that time. He then discusses his experience at the Princeton Theological Seminary in Princeton, New Jersey, including some of the courses he took and how his view of the Vietnam War evolved. Granberg-Michaelson talks about meeting Mark Hatfield at the National Prayer Breakfast in 1968, and how that led to an internship with Hatfield, who had become a U.S. senator. He describes his duties as an intern, his promotion to full-time staff a year later, and working with other members of Hatfield’s staff. He discusses his role as foreign policy advisor, particularly regarding the Vietnam War; Hatfield’s relationship with President Richard Nixon; and Hatfield’s relationship with his fellow members of Congress. He speaks at length about Hatfield’s efforts to end the Vietnam War, including the McGovern-Hatfield amendment of 1970. He also talks about Hatfield’s re-election campaign in 1972; Hatfield’s spirituality; and Hatfield’s opposition to nuclear weapons and power. He discusses his reasons for leaving Hatfield’s staff in 1976.Granberg-Michaelson discusses his personal life during his time as a member of Hatfield’s staff, Hatfield’s relationship with the evangelical community, and how Hatfield balanced his ideals with the need to compromise. He discusses his international travels, his marriage to Karen Granberg, and the protests against the draft and the Vietnam War. He speaks about the differences in management style between Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank, Hatfield’s stance on Israel and Palestine, and a real estate scandal that affected Hatfield’s 1984 re-election campaign. He discusses Hatfield’s legislative efforts toward decentralizing government. He closes the interview by talking about Hatfield’s family and personal life, and his own recent activities.

Tape 4, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 3, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 3, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 2, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 2, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 1, Side 2. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 1, Side 1. This oral history interview with Wendell Wyatt was conducted by Clark Hansen from May 17-19, 1988. In this interview, Wyatt briefly discusses his family background and early life in Eugene, Oregon, particularly the development of his political beliefs. He talks about his early career, including working as a special agent for the FBI, serving in the Marines during World War II, and practicing law in Astoria, Oregon. He then discusses his involvement with the Republican Party and his legislative career. He shares his memories of Mark Hatfield, including Hatfield’s relationship with Oregon’s political parties, Hatfield’s primary political opponents, and Hatfield’s involvement with the 1964 Barry Goldwater presidential campaign. Wyatt then discusses serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, including his campaigns. He talks about working with Hatfield, then governor of Oregon, on Oregon-focused legislation, as well as working with Hatfield’s staff. He also talks about Hatfield’s opposition to the Vietnam War and his 1966 campaign for U.S. Senate. Wyatt also describes U.S. Senator Wayne Morse. He goes on to speak further about Hatfield, including his staff in Washington, D.C., and Hatfield’s pacifism and political alignment. He speaks at length about the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate, as well as Hatfield’s continued opposition to the Vietnam War and legislation he worked on related to it. Wyatt talks about the Oregon Republican Party’s structure, Walter Huss as its chair, and the party’s increasing conservatism. He closes the interview by discussing Hatfield’s effectiveness as a U.S. senator, as well as Wyatt’s social relationship with Hatfield.

Tape 7, Side 1. This oral history interview with Warne H. Nunn was conducted by Jim Strassmaier at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland, Oregon, from October 20 to November 3, 1987. In this interview, Nunn discusses his family background and early life on a farm outside Salem, Oregon, including his memories of the Depression and his education. He talks about attending Willamette University, including his professors. He talks about his career in civil service for the state of Oregon, beginning with a job at the Civil Service Commission in 1945, on the Public Utilities Commission in 1952, and as director of the Department of Motor Vehicles in 1956. He speaks about working with Mark Hatfield as assistant secretary of state from 1957 to 1959, and describes the make-up of Hatfield’s staff, including Travis Cross. He also talks about Hatfield’s relationship with the Oregon Republican Party; Hatfield’s campaigns for Oregon governor; and his own friendship with Hatfield. Nunn discusses serving as chief of staff for Hatfield from 1959 to 1967, including Hatfield’s efforts to reorganize the state government, and Hatfield’s working relationship with the Legislature, as well as with lobbyists. He also describes Hatfield’s views on the Vietnam War; efforts toward Oregon’s economic development; and the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate. He also discusses Hatfield’s involvement with Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential campaign. Nunn then discusses serving as chief of staff for Mark Hatfield for three months in 1967 after Hatfield was elected as a U.S. Senator. He talks about setting up an office in Washington, D.C., and some of the people who made up Hatfield’s new staff, including Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank. He closes the interview by discussing his departure from Hatfield’s staff and his return to Oregon.

Tape 6, Side 2. This oral history interview with Warne H. Nunn was conducted by Jim Strassmaier at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland, Oregon, from October 20 to November 3, 1987. In this interview, Nunn discusses his family background and early life on a farm outside Salem, Oregon, including his memories of the Depression and his education. He talks about attending Willamette University, including his professors. He talks about his career in civil service for the state of Oregon, beginning with a job at the Civil Service Commission in 1945, on the Public Utilities Commission in 1952, and as director of the Department of Motor Vehicles in 1956. He speaks about working with Mark Hatfield as assistant secretary of state from 1957 to 1959, and describes the make-up of Hatfield’s staff, including Travis Cross. He also talks about Hatfield’s relationship with the Oregon Republican Party; Hatfield’s campaigns for Oregon governor; and his own friendship with Hatfield. Nunn discusses serving as chief of staff for Hatfield from 1959 to 1967, including Hatfield’s efforts to reorganize the state government, and Hatfield’s working relationship with the Legislature, as well as with lobbyists. He also describes Hatfield’s views on the Vietnam War; efforts toward Oregon’s economic development; and the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate. He also discusses Hatfield’s involvement with Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential campaign. Nunn then discusses serving as chief of staff for Mark Hatfield for three months in 1967 after Hatfield was elected as a U.S. Senator. He talks about setting up an office in Washington, D.C., and some of the people who made up Hatfield’s new staff, including Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank. He closes the interview by discussing his departure from Hatfield’s staff and his return to Oregon.

Tape 6, Side 1. This oral history interview with Warne H. Nunn was conducted by Jim Strassmaier at the Oregon Historical Society in Portland, Oregon, from October 20 to November 3, 1987. In this interview, Nunn discusses his family background and early life on a farm outside Salem, Oregon, including his memories of the Depression and his education. He talks about attending Willamette University, including his professors. He talks about his career in civil service for the state of Oregon, beginning with a job at the Civil Service Commission in 1945, on the Public Utilities Commission in 1952, and as director of the Department of Motor Vehicles in 1956. He speaks about working with Mark Hatfield as assistant secretary of state from 1957 to 1959, and describes the make-up of Hatfield’s staff, including Travis Cross. He also talks about Hatfield’s relationship with the Oregon Republican Party; Hatfield’s campaigns for Oregon governor; and his own friendship with Hatfield. Nunn discusses serving as chief of staff for Hatfield from 1959 to 1967, including Hatfield’s efforts to reorganize the state government, and Hatfield’s working relationship with the Legislature, as well as with lobbyists. He also describes Hatfield’s views on the Vietnam War; efforts toward Oregon’s economic development; and the 1968 Republican Convention when Hatfield was being considered as Richard Nixon’s running mate. He also discusses Hatfield’s involvement with Barry Goldwater’s 1964 presidential campaign. Nunn then discusses serving as chief of staff for Mark Hatfield for three months in 1967 after Hatfield was elected as a U.S. Senator. He talks about setting up an office in Washington, D.C., and some of the people who made up Hatfield’s new staff, including Sam Mallicoat and Gerry Frank. He closes the interview by discussing his departure from Hatfield’s staff and his return to Oregon.