Manuscripts

Buildings - Off-site

Description: 4 items: "Extra" - a mock-up of an LAT front page for 4/21/1989 with two articles about LAT Public Information staff; Management Bulletin, 4/13/1989, on departments relocated to the Powell Building; Employee Bulletin, 11/8/1990; on Powell Building structure having "asbestos-containing construction materials" in it; Photocopy of clipping from LAT dated 2/2/1958. Headline is "Service garage project construction furthered."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1958, 1989 - 1990
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Times Mirror Corporate Bulletins - June

Manuscripts

Copies of bulletin - Personnel Review, 6/1989. Copies of bulletin, "Asbestos removal #2," 6/3/1989. Copies of bulletin on the promotion of Jean M. Stanley. Copies of bulletin on the promotion of O. Jean Williams. Copies of bulletin on the 6/12/1989 earthquakes, which includes an emergency preparedness survey. Copies of bulletin on the informational program to be presented by the Big Brothers and Big Sisters organizations. Copies of bulletin on new rules for the corporate garage. Copies of bulletin on DASH Bus Service changes, 6/26/1989. Copies of bulletin on a new law related to asbestos-containing construction materials. Copies of bulletin on retiree health care and life insurance.

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Times Mirror Corporate Bulletins - March

Manuscripts

Copies of Personnel Review, 3/1989. Copies of bulletin announcing promotions of John F. Martin and Ellen F. Pelizza, 3/1/1989. Copies of bulletin announcing availability of eyeglasses for VDT use. Copies of bulletin announcing federal legislation requiring employers to test benefits annually for employee eligibility. Copies of bulletin about the bankruptcy of the Maxicare Health Plan, in which many LAT employees were enrolled. Copies of bulletin about a Pat Tully, a scheduled speaker on the topic of adolescent chemical dependancy. Copies of bulletin on "Earthquake Preparedness Month (April 1989) and giving information on related videos and programs. Copies of bulletin on asbestos removal from the Times Mirror building.

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Times Mirror Corporate Bulletins - August

Manuscripts

Copies of bulletin - Personnel Review, 8/1989. Copies of bulletin on a "voice or alarm communications" system then being installed around Times Mirror Square. Bulletin on a new (Oxnard) office address for Otis Chandler, ex-publisher of LAT. Copies of bulletin on upcoming asbestos removal work at Times Mirror building. Copies of bulletin on TM Square phone system changes Copies of bulletin on the death of Pat Bartley, former secretary to a TM executive. Copies of bulletin on the hiring of three new legal counsels in TM's law department - Vivian Rattay, William Barlow and Janette Payne. Copies of bulletin on the 44th Annual Rams Charity Game. Copies of bulletin on Accounting Dept. members who "have augmented their current responsibilities" - George R. Savage, T. Bernie Blegen and John F. Martin.

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Buildings - Cannon

Manuscripts

2 items: copy of undated article in LAT with headline "Fine piece of ordnance presented to The Times; copy of article (5/15/1898) with headlines "Times War Whistle Code" and below that, "Sky Rocket Signal Service," the later related to "six rockets of red to indicate an American victory" being fired from the roof of the Times Building.

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Buildings - Olympic Plant

Manuscripts

Approx. 20 items. Materials include: clippings and photocopies of articles from LAT and Among Ourselves; announcements of groundbreakings, building openings and tours of the facility; entire LAT Front Page section (in plastic sleeve), 3/6/1990, bearing headline, "Olympic Plant Dedicated"; 3 copies of 1990 booklet about the plant.

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Newspapers - Los Angeles Herald-Examiner

Manuscripts

30+ items: collection of news stories, commentary, bulletins, and other items related to the operations and finally, the closing of the Herald - Examiner in 1989. Notable: full page tear sheet, Her-Ex, 12/2/1972, "ON STRIKE" is the banner headline ; a number of items are duplicated in other files ; LAT Employee Bulletin, 11/2/1989, from David Laventhol, which reads in part, "the Herald - Examiner is being closed....This...can only bring sadness to all Southern Californians, and to all of us at The Times in particular."

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