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Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
Two letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Hugh M. Hefner, Editor-Publisher of Playboy Magazine. Also in this folder are two newspaper clippings about the "Freedom of the Press" exhibit.
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Approx. 10 items: 20+ pp. "Report of the Committee on Freedom of the Press and Information..." Midyear Meeting, Asuncion, Paraguay, 4/1989 ; IAPA memos ; 2-pp. General Assembly "Conclusions," 10/1988 ; article copies from various publications on press freedom in Latin America ; more.
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Approx. 50 items: LAT clips and reprints plus tear sheets from Time and Wall St. Journal on press freedom. Notable items: complete issue, The Review of Southern California Journalism, 12/1972, lead story - "It can happen here - ask Bill Farr" (the LAT reporter jailed for refusing to reveal a source to a judge) ; reprint, Time, 7/8/1974, "The Press..fair of foul" ; LAT, bound reprints, 4/1976, series title, "Free trial and free press...on a collision course."
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5 items: 105-pp. booklet, Freedom of the Press - what it is, how it was obtained, how it can be retained, Newspaper-Radio Committee, 3/1942 ; reprint, Southern California Law Review, 3/1942, "Freedom of the Press in prospect and retrospect" by Leon R. Yankwich ; 12-pp. speech notes - Federal Bar Assn. ("Bassett" added at top margin in red ink) ; 7-pp. "Statement of William F. Thomas, Editor, Los Angeles Times, before United States Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights," 2/27/1973 ; multi-;age speech notes, headed "Sigma Delta Chi Sp... - Santa Ana" - 6/3/1977.
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Approx. 40 items - letters, reports, forms, clippings and other material. Notable names and items include: 36-pp. packet, "The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - The Reagan Administration and the News Media," 3/1986 ; Inter American Press Association (IAPA) press releases on various subjects ; 30+ pp. stapled packet, "(IAPA) Midyear Meeting...Panama" (3/1985) - Report on the Committee of Freedom of the Press and Information ; multi-page "Midyear Meeting...Panama (3/1985), "Resolutions" ; multi-page "General Assembly...1984 - Attendance List" (Cent. & South American journalists) ; array of informational booklets on IAPA ; multi-page reports for General Assembly, Cartagena, "Resolutions" and "Conclusions," 10/1985. Split into two folders.
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Manuscripts
Approx. 40 items - letters, reports, forms, clippings and other material. Notable names and items include: 36-pp. packet, "The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press - The Reagan Administration and the News Media," 3/1986 ; Inter American Press Association (IAPA) press releases on various subjects ; 30+ pp. stapled packet, "(IAPA) Midyear Meeting...Panama" (3/1985) - Report on the Committee of Freedom of the Press and Information ; multi-page "Midyear Meeting...Panama (3/1985), "Resolutions" ; multi-page "General Assembly...1984 - Attendance List" (Cent. & South American journalists) ; array of informational booklets on IAPA ; multi-page reports for General Assembly, Cartagena, "Resolutions" and "Conclusions," 10/1985. Split into two folders.
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