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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
4 item: single-sheet TM bio for Phillip L. Williams, 2/1974; media inquiry, 6/11/1982, questions from Rocky Mountain Business Journal on TM's overall newspaper strategy, the sheet has handwritten notes on it; 13-pp. transcript of a Williams speech at Amer. Society of Newspaper Editors, Chicago, 5/7/1982, "The Future of Newspapers as a Business"; 2-pp. bio, 10/22/1986, W's started with Times Mirror in 1969.
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Memos and letters pertaining to Phillip L. Williams.
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Memos and letters pertaining to Phillip L. Williams.
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Memos and letters pertaining to Phillip L. Williams.
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A copy of a speech given by Phillip L. Williams.
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Approx. 20 items: 22-pp. transcript of "...initial taping with Nick B. Williams, former Editor of The Times," by James Bassett, 6/5/1973 - subjects include NBW's memories of his youth and early newspaper career in Tennessee and Texas and his coming to Los Angeles and getting into newspaper work in the 1930s ; 44-pp. transcript of "Tape 2...NBW & JB," an in-depth discussion of the Norman Chandler era moving into the Otis Chandler era at LAT, the changes in editorial policy, the move from the political right to the center (or at least representing various views along the political spectrum) in Editorial content and striving for unbiased news stories, union efforts to get a toehold at LAT - would it be good if LAT were the only paper in L.A.? Williams answers "no" (pp. 33) - gossip columnists, investigative reporting - Vietnam, the Red Chinese, the Soviets ; 57-pp. transcript of "Taping with Nick Williams (6/7/1973) 3rd Taping" - the Birch Society series, examples given of instances in which NC did not support Republican candidates that were right wing "kooks" (4 - 7) - Barry Goldwater, correspondence with Norman Chandler, Dorothy Chandler and Williams - Watts Riots (pp. 19- 22) - pornographic movies (pp. 29 - 31) - more related bio notes and materials on Williams.
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