Manuscripts
World Affairs - World Court
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World Affairs - United Nations
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Approx. 20 items: a selection of LAT editorials on the United Nations, from early ones such as "First step to World security" run on 6/27/1945, to those written in the following two decades on issues such as Red Chinese membership, etc.
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Bradley, Tom
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Approx. 25 items: LAT news stories and editorials, internal LAT reports, about the career and life of Tom Bradley, mayor of L.A. from 1973 until 1993. LAT opinion on Bradley seemed to be mixed.
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World War II - Japanese Relocation
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Approx. 75 items: LAT news stories and editorials, letters, memos and other material on the Federal Military Zones created along US coast, Japanese-Americans being sent to internment camps, justifications of these, plus calls for recognition of the civil rights of Japanese-Americans.
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Crime - Gun Control
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5 items. Four items are reprints of LAT editorials: "Guns...public demands action," 6/17/1968; "The great American slaughter," 6/27/1968; "Guns laws...the public loses," 7/10/1968; "Support your local police," 11/16/1970; one Conrad editorial cartoon, showing handgun with smoke issuing from its barrel, with the caption, "Cautuion...owning may be hazardous to everyone's health," 11/16/1970.
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World War I
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Approx. 15 items: plastic sleeve containing news stories and editorials on World War I and American participation in that conflict ; 103-pp. copy of a Stanford University thesis, 1953, "The California Press and the World War--March 1, 1917 - May 20, 1917" ; other material on LAT coverage of WW i.
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World War II
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Approx. 45 items: LAT editorials and news stories covering the period from the early 1930s, when German and Japanese aggression against both neighbouring countries and their own citizens came to light, also material on many aspects of the lead-in to World War II for the USA.
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