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    B - Miscellaneous Correspondence (1 of 2)

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 100 items. The folder includes letters critical of Times articles and editorials, a series of letters between Williams and William F. Buckley, Jr., a series of letters between Williams and Tillman Sherron Jackson (Pres., Baptist Foundation of America) and many clippings from the newspaper. Other subjects include: the Los Angeles County Art Museum; personal greetings from old friends and business associates, etc. Split into two folders.

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    B - Miscellaneous Correspondence (2 of 2)

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 100 items. The folder includes letters critical of Times articles and editorials, a series of letters between Williams and William F. Buckley, Jr., a series of letters between Williams and Tillman Sherron Jackson (Pres., Baptist Foundation of America) and many clippings from the newspaper. Other subjects include: the Los Angeles County Art Museum; personal greetings from old friends and business associates, etc. Split into two folders.

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    Libel Cases - The Detroit Free Press

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    Approx. 12 items. The material deals with a line in a LAT story that "the venerable Detroit Free Press is due for closing one day soon." Following a letter from Lee Hills, VP and Executive Editor of The Free Press, Nick Williams responded, "Herewith the apology and retraction which we ran last Sunday. I want to repeat that I am personally embarrassed that the rumor ever appeared in The Times."

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    Media Spot Scripts - Radio - February

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    Approx. 40 items: transcripts of LAT promotional ads. Subjects include: NBA-great Wilt Chamberlain, Oliver North, the Grammies, Boris Beaker (tennis), seafood, Disney "slump", meat pies, cancer survival, etc. These subjects highlight material soon to appear in LAT.

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    Correspondence - Former Employees

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    Approx. 45 items: examples of correspondence with former (and retired) employees, including Cecil Smith, Marshall Berges, Mary Lou Luther, Steve Wasserman at New Republic (who later returned to LAT), James Flanigan (to Forbes, then back to LAT) and others.

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    Bound reports

    Manuscripts

    Approx. 12 items. Materials include: 8-plus pp. report, "Guide and procedures for the administration of executive base salaries - The Times-Mirror Company," (8/1958) - several shorter reports had been left inside the same folder; multi-page report, with inserts, "Production Changes, 1961," - several shorter reports had been left inside the same folder; approx. 70-pp. report, "Volume II - Determination of manning requirements, Los Angeles Times Color Press," 7/18/1967, one memo, 7/19/1967, about this report was filed inside the folder.

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