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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
2 items: agenda and other material for "Executive Committee Meeting with Dave Laventhol," 6/2/1988. Tabbed sections include: "Preliminary 5th Period Results," "Running Forecast," " Staffing,"Other Disc. Topics" and "Appendix." Second smaller packet headed "Editorial Department 1988 Unbudgeted Activity."
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Approx. 25 items, including: two drafts of "1985 Budget / Editorial Department prepared by (Thomas)" ; 20+ pp. "Budget Narrative / Editorial Department (Thomas, 11/3/1983)" ; "Editorial Department Budget Presentation (11/8/1982)" ; ditto 1981 ; material related to 1972 budget ; "Editorial Department Five Year Plan Narrative (5/5/1983)" ; "Display Five Year Plan (1985) " ; Editorial Systems' 5-Year Plan (1985) ; memos and other material related to 5-year plans in this time frame.
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Approx. 45 items: memos and reports consisting of numeric charts. These are headed "Los Angeles Times Staffing Report. They cover period from 1975 to 1988.
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1 item: line chart showing "Los Angeles Times Staffing (FTEs) [Full-time employees]." The chart covers the time frame 1950 - 1993. The 1950 total was approximately 1,800, staffing rose until about 1989, when the newspaper had approx. 8,500 FTEs, then began to descend
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Approx. 20 items: memos, transcripts, tear sheets and article copies related to Editor Shelby Coffey, 1987 - 1988. Includes: approx. 25-pp. transcript of Q&A with Coffey, headed "Bureau Breakfast with Shelby Coffey," (6/10/1988) ; numerous news clips and copies on the selection of Coffey as Executive Editor of LAT ; etc.
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Approx. 15 items. Materials include: 8 programs from LAT Editorial Awards Banquet, 2 cps. of 18th Annual (1978), 3 cps. of 20th Annual (1980), 1 cp. 21st Annual (1981), 1 cp. of 25th Annual (1985), 1 cp. 33rd Annual (1993); list of 1982 Winners; 2 cps. of "Transcript of the Twenty-Seventh Annual (LAT) Editorial Awards"; 5-pp. set of material headed, "Editorial Contests - April - June 1990"; transcripts of the 30th and 33rd Annual Editorial Awards"; Among Ourselves articles, 2/1966 and 4/1989, both on Editorial Awards of those years.
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