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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
Approx. 10 items. Letters from Evelle Younger to Williams, Otis Chandler and William Thomas. Younger states that he believes the LAT endorsement of him was a major factor in his election. Younger's earliest letter in this file (1964) thanks LAT for its "generous editorial support...during the primary campaign," (when he was first elected) and one of the last (1971) to William Thomas of LAT is addressed to "Bill," and closes with "Warm personal regards, Ev."
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4 items: handwritten sheet from "Nick Williams" notepad to Jim Bassett on next item ; 3-pp. letter, 8/5/1965, to Otis Chandler from Evelle Younger (L.A. County District Atty), which opens "Apropos our conversation on pre-emption..." ; 2-pp. letter, 8/5/1965, to Warren Dorn (L.A. County Supervisor) regarding "Proposed addition of Section 11.5 to Article 11 of the California Constitution..." ; single-sheet copy of "Assembly Constitutional Amendment - No. 2."
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Approx. 55 items, letters, management bulletins and related material. Notable names and items include: brief note from Franklin D. Murphy (Chair. and CEO of Times Mirror) ; Ed Reinecke (CA Lt. Gov.) ; Houston Flournoy (CA Controller) ; Meg Greenfiled (Wash. Post, Editorial Page) ; Harry Brand (20th Cent.-Fox Film Corp.) ; more.
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Approx. 55 items, including: planning materials, guest lists and other items related to Thomas' hosted lunches at Times Mirror Square (Director's Suite and Norman Chandler Pavilion). Notable names on the guest lists: Charles E. Young (UCLA Chancellor), Milton Berle, Tom Lasorda (Dodgers' manager), Peter Ueberroth, Mike Curb (CA Lt. Gov.), Vernon Jordan (Urban League), Shimon Peres (Israeli politician), William Webster (FBI), Warren Christopher (Dep. Sec, State Dept.), Ed Asner, Fred Friendly (Ford Foundation), "Jerry" Brown (CA Gov.). more.
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Approx. 20 items. Correspondence between Lois Markwith, Times Editorial Researcher, and Honnold Library at Claremont Colleges and Bancroft Library at UC Berkley. Also an invitation to Nixon's 1973 inauguration, items from Evelle Younger [CA Atty. Gen.], a Christmas card from Nick & Barbara Williams, and the cover & related story on [Nixon secretary] Rose Mary Woods from Newsweek of 12/10/1973.
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Correspondence between Otis Chandler and Howard Leary, New York City Police Commissioner, regarding a luncheon with the editorial staff. Also, notes from Freddie Miller to Otis Chandler.
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