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Description: Approx. 10 items. 22-pp. text of a 1964 "World Affairs" graduation speech delivered "on the campus from which my son...graduated a few years ago." (which college is not specified, although research indicates Claremont Men's College had a president named "Dr. Benson" in this time frame); correspondence related to and a program for the 41st Session of the Institute of World Affairs, which met at Huntington-Sheraton Hotel, Pasadena, 12/6-9/1964); 16-pp. text, partly typed, partly handwritten, on world affairs, with added note on page 1, "Oxy speech--pls file"; a later, 19-pp. typed draft of the above Occidental College speech; 26-pp. text on "Role of Press," delivered to Instituted of World Affairs, 12/1964; 8-pp. text of speech delivered in Texas; etc.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1964
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)

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4 items. Speech texts. Only one carries a specific date. It was delivered on 2/6/1971, to CNPA annual convention in San Francisco. The 21-pp. text is on the topic of "Choosing Journalism as a Career." The other texts are: 2-pp. on "making public affairs understandable"; 11-pp. text on topic "How the Mass Communications Media can make Public Affairs Understandable"; comments (5-pp.) delivered when he was given a journalism award by MSC [?]

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7 items. Speech texts. "The Greater Responsibility," 12-pp., on racial issues; 8-pp. on racial issues; speech, 7-pp. text, delivered at U. of Colorado, Boulder, 4/15/1966, on "Editorial Excellence"; another version of same Boulder speech (18-pp.); 8-pp. text on "standards of taste, standards of propriety"; 9-pp. text on social justice; 21-pp. text delivered in Denver to Theta Sigma Phi, 4/16/1966.

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3 items. Speech texts. 3-pp. text delivered to CNPA in June, 1961 on news policies and interpretive reporting; 8-pp. text on topic "The Future of the Press--and the Present, delivered 9/26/1961)"; 5-pp. text (audience? exact date?), on topic "Communism."

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3 items. Speech texts. Only one carries a specific date--speech to USC Journalism Alumni Assn., 11/10/1970. The topic of the 4-pp. text is "the editor's job." The other texts are on "news policies," (8-pp.), delivered at Trader Vic's Restaurant, San Francisco, to the local members of the Public Relations Society of America; an 18-pp. text delivered to the Claremont University Club on the topic "An Editor Reflects on his Newspaper."

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2 items. Speech texts. 9-pp. text on press credibility, date and audience not given; 17-pp. text on, broadly, "The Role of the Press in a Free Society," delivered on 11/21/1967, to the Wilshire Bar Assn

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5 items. 24 pp. speech text (no specific date) on "the problems of large newspapers"; 7-pp. text of speech on Williams' tour of S.E. Asia with Otis Chandler and James Bassett (n.d.); 7-pp. text of speech on the Common Market (n.d.); two copies of booklet containing text of speech by W. at a meeting of the Fresno State College chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, Fresno, February, 1963, titled "Current Communication Breakthroughs."

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