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Laventhol, David


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    Laventhol, David

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    David Laventhol (1933 - ) attended Yale and the University of Minnesota. Prior to joining Times Mirror, he was an editor at the New York Herald Tribune, the Washington Post, and Newsday. Laventhol was President of Times Mirror from 1987-1993, Publisher & CEO from 1989-1993, and Editor-at-Large from 1994-1998. Series include correspondence, reports, and other material related to the Pulitzer Prize Committee, on which Laventhol sat, arranged chronologically. Date range is 1972-1993.

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    Laventhol, David - speech files

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    Files of David Laventhol containing speeches by various Times employees: Draft of Management Conference remarks by Dave Laventhol, January 3, 1989; Introduction of Art Buchwald at the Ides of March Fundraising Dinner, March 1, 1989; Remarks to be given by Shelby Coffey (not used) at the 1988 Editorial Awards, March 10, 1989; Presentation for Combined Incentive Groups remarks by Tom Johnson, "1989 LAT Accomplishments," August 1, 1989; Japanese group remarks of David Laventhol (2 copies: draft 3 and draft 5) for November 30, 1989; Paine Webber remarks by David Laventhol, December 12, 1989.

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    Articles

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    6 items: LAT clip, 9/1/1989, "David Laventhol named Publisher of The Times" ; article from Manhattan, inc (mag), 2/1990, a profile of Laventhol, "The quiet newspaper warrior, pp. 82 ; tear sheet from Los Angeles (mag), "The 30 Most Powerful People in Los Angeles," with Laventhol at #3 ; 15-pp. article copied from Buzz (mag), 2/1994, "Who was David Laventhol?" with introductory blurb describing Laventhol as having "the manners of a recluse and the soul of a salesman" ; 9-pp. packet with LAT, L.A. Daily News, N.Y. Times, Wall Street Journal and O.C. Register articles of 12/3/1993 on the resignation (citing illness) of Laventhol ; American Society of Newspaper Editors press release, ?/1994, "ASNE announces two new $10,000 prizes for deadline reporting," Laventhol mentioned etc.

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    Schlosberg, Richard T. III

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    Files on Richard Schlosberg (1944-), publisher of the Times and CEO of Times Mirror from 1994-1997. Date range is 1993-1997.

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    Laventhol, David

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    Memos and letters pertaining to David Laventhol.

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    Laventhol, David

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    Morton Forum remarks, April 26, 1991; Town Hall remarks "Behind the Year's Biggest Stories," October 26, 1991; "The Times of 1991" speech, November 13, 1991; Paine Webber Conference remarks (1 copy of Laventhol remarks, 1 copy of full presentation by Laventhol and Robert F. Erburu with staff memo), December 10, 1991; 26th Annual Retiree Reception and Open House remarks, December 12, 1991.

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