Manuscripts

Kegley, Carl S

Description: Approx. 25 items: 2-pp. "KEGLEY INDEX -- from 1933 to date [1968]" - a chrono. summary of collected articles ; LAT news story copy, 9/21/1933, "Fitts [D.A.] clashes on crime drive...denunciation of Minute Men interrupted by Kegley" ; LAT article, 3/22/1968, "City attorney (Kegley) agrees to draft 'unconstitutional' ordinance," for San Clemente.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1933 - 1968
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Fitts, Buron

Manuscripts

Approx. 25 items. LAT news stories and editorials, a partial biography, single-sheet, titled "Buron Fitts - the Man," and other biographical materials. An LAT story, 3/30/1973, gives the details of his apparent suicide - "Former Dist. Atty. Buron Fitts found shot to death at home" in Three Rivers, CA. Also an 8/8/1930 letter from Fitts to the "Fitts-for-Governor" Headquarters, reading in part, "I do not want to end this campaign heavily in debt...I am not financially able to assume the burden."

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Dentzel, Carl S

Manuscripts

1 item: LAT obit clip on Carl S. Dentzel, 67, "Museum Director ascribed American culture to Indians," 8/26/1980.

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Shaw, Frank - Clippings

Manuscripts

100+ items: dozens of news stories and editorials (from LAT perspective), most grouped chronologically, on the political career of Frank Shaw, including his being recalled by voters in 1938 (charged with corruption) during his second term as mayor ; 3-pp. chronology & summary headed "Shaw Index - from 1936 to date" [index runs to 1970] ; lengthy Liberty (mag) article copy, 11/11/1939, "The lid off L.A." ; LAT obit copy, 1/25/1958, "Ex-mayor Frank Shaw dies at 80" ; more.

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Rochester, George

Manuscripts

Approx. 12 items: LAT news copy, 5/21/1936, "Rochester to be Fitts opponent...former state senator enters primary race for office of district attorney" ; LAT news copy, 5/18/1938, "Gambling ship raid ruled legal by Webb" ; LAT news copy, 1/4/1965, "Study group suggests ways to speed justice," reads in part, "the blue-ribbon commission of 12 judges and lawyers [is] headed by attorney George W. Rochester..." ; more.

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Articles

Manuscripts

4 items: LAT article copy, 1/15/1963, "Times Mirror agrees to sell station KTTV"; article copy, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 8/16/1963, "Times Mirror to buy World Publishing"; LAT article copy, 8/16/1963, "Major Times Mirror acquisition planned"; photo & long caption tear sheet, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 12/13/1963, "(Times Mirror) gains World for $12 million."

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Board of Directors - Dillingham, Lowell S

Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items: LAT article copy, 3/20/1968, "Dillingham predicts economic boom to sweep Pacific region"; LAT article copy, 3/24/1968, "Ominous note on cars, man," mentions that Dillingham was a "third generation member of the pioneer Hawaiian family"; two telegrams (one several hundred words long), 8/1969, from PR office at Dillingham Corp. to PR office at Times Mirror; several bus. news clips from 8/1969 to 9/1969 on Dillingham, age 58, being elected a director of Times Mirror.

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Kegley, Carl S

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