The 1978 Conservation Caucus to defeat Rep. McFall by Melinda Wright (PDF)

For me, the weirdest adventure of the Stanislaus Campaign was the 14th District Conservation Caucus of 1978, which helped kick John McFall out of Congress.

So begins Melinda Wright’s amazing two page story about how in 1978 FOR helped to knock out Rep. John McFall, the chief federal advocate for New Melones Dam and the flooding of the Stanislaus. Includes links to other posts about her and this and related campaigns. Melinda was a long time Stanislaus River campaigner for FOR. Download the article by clicking the green icon above.