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Title
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Denny Miles Apr. 2016 interview on Atiyeh, part 1
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Description
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The second part of an interview of Denny Miles regarding Oregon's Governor Victor Atiyeh, recorded on Apr. 5, 2016. Miles was Atiyeh's Press Secretary during most of his governorship. The interviewer, James Moore, was as professor of political science at Pacific University and was Atiyeh's biographer. This is one of several recorded interviews between Moore and Miles.
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The interview includes discussion of: the Atiyeh administration's hiring and management of speechwriters, such as David Olson; Atiyeh's early days without a speechwriter; the challenges of managing creative individuals; Atiyeh's dedication to volunteerism and personal involvement in daily operations; Atiyeh's approach to media leaks; his preference for simple meals; his commitment to family privacy; Atiyeh's relationships with his family, including his sons-in-law; his decisions regarding state contracts and appointments; the initial appointment of Lee Johnson as Chief of Staff, later replaced by Gerry Thompson; challenges faced during the Rajneesh crisis; Atiyeh's commitment to transparency;Atiyeh's relationships with key staff such as Gerry Thompson and with contemporaries such as Monte Montgomery; and the evolving role of Oregon governors' Chiefs of Staff.
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This recording is accompanied by a transcript.
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Identifier
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PUA_MS161_049
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Date Created
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Apr 5, 2016
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Creator
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Miles, Denny
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Subject
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Atiyeh, Victor
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Oregon--Politics and government
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Rajneeshees
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Extent
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1 audio file (2 hr., 15 min.)
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Date
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2016
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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_049.mp3