Interview session 3, 1992 March 24
Scope and Contents
In the third and final interview session, conducted on March 24, 1992, Wyatt continues to discuss his time in the U.S. House of Representatives. He then describes legislation that he wishes were possible, including gun control. He reflects on what he accomplished on behalf of Oregon during his time in the House and his reasons for not running for re-election in 1975. He goes on to discuss returning to Oregon to practice law. He also talks about his involvement with the U.S. District Court of Oregon, and he briefly discusses many of the judges appointed to the various courts in Oregon. He closes the interview by discussing his opinions on recent environmental debates.
Dates
- Creation: 1992 March 24
Creator
- From the Collection: Wyatt, Wendell William, 1917-2009 (Interviewee, Person)
- From the Collection: Weisberg, Randall (Interviewer, Person)
- From the Collection: United States District Court of Oregon Historical Society (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (6 audiocassettes (4 hr., 40 min., 50 sec.) + transcript (117 pages))
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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