Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, envelopes, resolutions & news clippings: these are filed from November to January. Most illustrate state or local issues and Wilson usually had to respond that this was not a federal issue, so he had no jurisdiction. Examples are: letters (11/23 & 29) re/ constituent Mrs. Dorothy E. Whidley-Prichard’s concern about the Aid to Needy Children program and lack of proper enforcement of violators. As a state program, Wilson indicated it was not in his...

Scope and Contents A collection of letters, booklets & resolutions; these are filed from March to June, 1963. Examples are: letters (3/11 & 3/21) & resolutions re/ copies of Assembly Joint Resolutions 3 and 19 re/ Edwards Air Force Base and securing a site in Southern California for a national cemetery; letters (4/10 & 24) re/ San Diego constituents Mr. & Mrs. Harold Mahan request Wilson to vote for CA Senate Bill 845 – “The Sunday Selling Law” – he reminded them that this was outside his...

Scope and Contents A collection of letters, resolutions, a newsletter, a periodical, a roster of public officials and two maps of Los Angeles County Assembly and Congressional Districts: these are filed from March through December. As with previous State Government folders many of these constituent letters request information on California issues that are handled locally or at a state level and Wilson had to remind them that this was not in his jurisdiction. Examples are: a response letter (3/28) from Wilson...

Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, resolutions, newsletters, post cards, government printings, promotional items and a telegram: except for one letter dated 12/30/63 these filed from April back to January. Examples are: letters (Apr. & Mar.) and copies of CA resolutions re/ Senate Joint Resolutions Nos. 8, 9, & 4 and CA Assembly Joint Resolution No. 15; a post card from constituent M. Martin & Wilson’s reply (Apr.) re/ Assembly Bill 91, over which Wilson had no jurisdiction; letters...

Scope and Contents A large collection of letters, resolutions, office notes and telephone messages, envelopes, legislative bills, memos, pamphlets & other items: these have been filed in a somewhat random fashion for 1964 and commence with October go back to July and then back to December but wind up in with January. Most of these concern state and local issues that are not within Wilson’s jurisdiction. Some were sent to Congressman Van Deerlin and he forwarded them to Wilson. Examples are: letters (9/28...

Scope and Contents A collection of letters, a booklet, pamphlets, news clippings, telegrams and other items: these are filed from December to June, 1965. As with previous State Government folders much of this folder covers constituent requests to Wilson for assistance and his response that it was not in his jurisdiction. Examples are: a letter (12/20) from Lawrence E. Benson (El Cajon) and Wilson’s reply (12/30) re/ Benson refers to an article in the San Diego Tribune on Thanksgiving Day that proposed a...