Manuscripts

Speeches

Description: 4 items. Speech texts. Only one carries a specific date. It was delivered on 2/6/1971, to CNPA annual convention in San Francisco. The 21-pp. text is on the topic of "Choosing Journalism as a Career." The other texts are: 2-pp. on "making public affairs understandable"; 11-pp. text on topic "How the Mass Communications Media can make Public Affairs Understandable"; comments (5-pp.) delivered when he was given a journalism award by MSC [?]
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1971
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Associated people: Bassett, James E., (1912-1978.); Chandler, Norman, (1899-1973.); Chandler, Otis, (1927-2006.); Conrad, Paul, (1924-2010.); Johnson, W. Thomas, (1941-); Owens, Charles H.
Associated organizations: Los Angeles Times (Firm).; Los Angeles Times History Center.; Times Mirror Company.
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