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History - Publications - "The Powers That Be" - Reviews (1 of 2)


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    History - Publications - "The Powers That Be" - Reviews (2 of 2)

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    Approx. 67 items. Reviews of the 1979 book, The Powers that Be, by David Halberstam. Clippings, photocopies and reprints of reviews from Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Time, N.Y.Times, Washington Post, Harpers, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, New West, The Oregonian, Manchester Union Leader (New Hampshire), many other major magazines and newspapers, and many relatively small newspapers around California, the Pacific Coast states and New York City. Split into two folders.

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    History - Publications - "The Powers That Be" - Interviews

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    3 items. Three interviews with David Halberstam, author of the 1979 book, The Powers that Be, which deals, in part, with the history of the Los Angeles Times. 1) Transcript of Jess Marlow (KNBC-tv) interview of Halberstam. 2) Transcript of Michael Jackson (KABC radio) interview of Halberstam. 3) Transcript of Merv Griffin (KTTV-tv) interview of Halberstam.

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    History - Publications - "Thinking Big" Reviews

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    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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    Times - Post News Service (1 of 2)

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    Approx. 30 items: memos, letters and reports related to the Times-Post News Service. Some correspondence with Ben Bradlee, Washington Post Editor. Split into two folders.

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    Histories And Outside Publications

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    Originally maintained as the Los Angeles Times History Center, the Los Angeles Times Records contains materials related to the business life of the Los Angeles Times and its owners - both corporate and personal. The business material is roughly organized by Times department; research material collected by the History Center to document the Times and materials related to the Otis/Chandler families are organized by subject. The records include accounting papers, legal documents, correspondence, directories, memoranda, reprints of articles, supplements to the newspaper, manuscripts, oral history transcripts, ephemera, newspapers, newspaper clippings, and objects. The collection includes a significant amount of audiovisual material, including photographs, film, and audio tapes. There are also several samples of printed newspapers that were collected by the Times History Center.

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    Times - Post News Service (1 of 2)

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    Approx. 20 items: memos, letters and reports related to the Times-Post News Service. Major items: 20+ pp. report with attachments, in dark blue binder, marked "CONFIDENTIAL," titled "Report on Staff costs, duties and organization of the Los Angeles Times / Washington Post News Service ; 8-pp. report with 10-pp. attachments, "Confidential," "...a report on News Service sales and revenue..." (5/6/1975) ; approx. 30-pp. packet related to Times-Post Executive Committee Meeting, 10/14/1974 ; etc. Split into two folders.

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