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    Labor Clippings

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 25 items: LAT clips and copies, reports and timelines on labor issues in Los Angeles, California and the nation. Items of note: 16-pp. (yellow sheets) headed "SG Chron labor 1911-33 (post-bombing), appears to be headlines and quotes from news stories and editorial comments; 3-pp. stapled, "S.F. Chronicle" (9/9/1914), "Otis tells of the open shop...Los Angeles publisher takes stand..." ; 14-pp. copy of Thesis presented to Claremont Colleges, 1929, by John Homer Williams, "The Los Angeles Times and Public Opinion" ; booklet reprinted from LAT material originally published 10/1/1929 (the 19th anniversary of the Times Building bombing), titled "Lest we forget...the Forty-year war for a Free City, a history of the open shop in Los Angeles."

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    Newspapers - Los Angeles Herald-Examiner - Strikes

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    50+ items: selection of LAT news stories on strikes at the Herald-Examiner, the closing down of the Herald-Examiner, etc. ; tear sheet, Los Angeles (mag), 1/1968, "Where does the Herald-Examiner go from here?" ; article copy, Los Angeles (mag), ?/1977, "The Her-Ex...George Hearst's secret money-making machine? ; tear sheet, Downtown News, 11/18/1985, "Herald Examiner Building--Mr. Hearst's First Castle" ; multiple tear sheets, LAT, 11/2/1989, incl. pg. 1 story, "Herald Examiner will halt publishing today" and editorial headlined "End of the Herald-Examiner."

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    Labor Stability Reports

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    Approx. 45 items: 5 Monthly Labor Stability Reports - The Times, The Times Orange County, Times Mirror Co., Administrative, Production ; 30+ separate "Turnover" reports on reasons employees left LAT in the time frame, compiled at the department level, i.e. Editorial, Composing, Dispatch, etc. Reasons given for leaving LAT include "Another job," "Health," "Maternity," "Retirement," to a total of over a dozen.

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    Clippings

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    Approx. 30 items: clippings, tear sheets and promotional items about LAT writers and their accomplishments. Many of the clips are original newsprint clips mounted on sheets of paper (and "yellowing").

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    Labor Clippings

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    3 items inb plastic sleeve. LAT clips: two columns by Harry Bernstein, 9/24/1986, " 'Right to work" and 11/24/1987, "Union-bashing is a bad habit that smart executives quit"; clip, letters page, 5/2/1988, "Workers and capitalism."

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    Labor Clippings

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 15 items: collection of LAT articles and material from other sources on the relations [antipathy) between labor and the "open shop" LAT of the era. Of note are: 16 yellow sheets with a chronology of LAT articles, with quotes, relating to labor activities, strikes, etc.; a copy of a reprinted letter, 1892, from M.H. de Young of San Francisco to Harrison Gray Otis; related material.

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