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Foreign Desk
Manuscripts
Approx. 60 items: memos, letters and other materials related to operation of the Foreign Desk. Much of this material is correspondence attempting to gain accreditation for LAT journalists in the Soviet Union, eastern Europe, and elsewhere. Other items are related to personnel changes into and out of the Foreign Desk.
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Hosken, Franziska (Architecture Critic)
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Approx. 30 items. Subjects include: letters from Mrs. Hosken attempting to interest The Times in her writing; letters to Hosken--polite refusals; a memo from Williams to the editor of Landscape Architecture including the comment, "I didn't find much spark in her copy."; letters of recommendation for Hosken addressed to the Times from individuals both in and out of journalism; etc.
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Advertising policy - Complaints
Manuscripts
Approx. 75 items: letters sent to LAT complaining about various ads that upset readers for one reason or another. Several off the letters have attached tearsheets of newsprint.
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San Juan, Javier
Manuscripts
Three letters of correspondence between Otis Chandler and Javier San Juan, of San Miguel International. Also in this folder are attachments sent by San Juan, which consist of a photocopy of an article, a press release, a copy of an FDA release sent out by the Associated Press, a letter sent to all of San Miguel imported beer distributor/wholesalers, and a page of facts about San Miguel Beer.
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Ojai
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1 item: brochure, "Let's go to the Ojai...Map of roads and trails," c. 1922.
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Feiffer, Jules - Complaints
Manuscripts
Approx. 25 items: collection of letters protesting a specific Jules Feiffer cartoon implying that returning POWs during the Vietnam war were being coached regarding what to say to the press. A copy of the cartoon itself is included. The standard response letter over Bellows signature began, "Thanks for sounding off on the Feiffer cartoon...(he) exceeded the bounds of good taste in that cartoon."
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