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Title
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Norm Smith interview on Atiyeh
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Description
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An interview of Norm Smith regarding Oregon's Governor Victor Atiyeh, recorded on Apr. 28, 2015. Smith served as a Republican in the Oregon House of Representatives from 1979-1983. The interviewer, James Moore, was as professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer.
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The interview includes discussion of: Atiyeh's rise to prominence in Washington County and his tenure as governor; his approachability and legislative skills, particularly during the 1978 session; Atiyeh's 1982 gubernatorial re-election campaign against Ted Kulongowski, emphasizing the strategic importance of debates and the need to portray Kulongowski as a risk; Atiyeh's dedication to family and his later involvement in philanthropy, including his interest in joining the Ford Family Foundation board.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_058
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Date Created
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Apr 28, 2015
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Creator
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Smith, Norm
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Subject
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Atiyeh, Victor
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Oregon--Politics and government
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Elections
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Kulongowski, Ted
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Extent
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1 audio file (1 hr., 5 min.)
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Date
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2015
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Contributor
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Moore, James
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Format
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MP3
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Spatial Coverage
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Oregon
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Rights
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
PUA_MS161_058.mp3