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    History - Publications - "Thinking Big" Reviews

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 20 items. Reviews of the 1977 book, Thinking Big: the Story of the Los Angeles Times, its Publishers, and their Influence on Southern California. Clips, photocopies, and reprints from Newsday, Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun, N.Y. Times, Columbia Journalism Review and others, plus a memo by Robert Erburu reacting to the coverage.

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    Trade ads - miscellaneous

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    Miscellaneous trade advertisements: Chicago Today and Chicago Tribune fold-out; "Rethinking America's War on Drugs" media learning brochure; "Catholic Connections to Media Literacy" brochure, 1992; Chicago Tribune Magazine brochure, 1980.

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    Management Staff - Boyce, H.H

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    8 sheets of legal-size paper with clippings pasted on them. Clippings all seem to be from LAT, though only one actually has logo included. Subjects include: "a new daily paper, called the Tribune"; H.H. Boyce files a libel suit against LAT; LAT "sets a trap" and the Tribune falls for the hoax; testimony from the trial, etc.

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    International Press Institute

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    Approx. 15 items. Several publications of IPI are in folder: 1965, 1968 Membership List(s), booklet titled "Two Years in Africa: a report on IPI's training in Africa, Constitution of IPI." Subjects of correspondence include: IPI editor asks Williams about racial problems in Times' circulation area, about number of "Negro" reporters, about mentions of race in crime stories; libel laws; Otis Chandler instructs Williams to cancel LAT membership in IPI; reporters as opposed to specialists; etc.

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    Fashion Section

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 25 items: letters, memos and related clips, etc. - the material deals with LAT's Fashion Section.

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    News Service

    Manuscripts

    Three pieces of correspondence regarding a possible lawsuit brought on by the Chicago Tribune, due to the merger of New York Times News Service and the Chicago Daily News Service. Two are memos addressed to Otis Chandler; one being from Nick Williams and the other from Robert C. Lobdell. Also included is a file copy of a conversation that Robert C. Lobdell had with Don Reuben, the Chicago Tribune Lawyer.

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