Manuscripts

Vietnam Editorial

Description: Correspondence regarding a Los Angeles Times editorial entitled "Get out of Vietnam NOW." Many of the letters are from other newspapers across the United States that reprinted the editorial in their own papers. Some letters have attached a response letter from Otis Chandler.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1970
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
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Foreign Countries - Vietnam

Manuscripts

Approx. 60 items: copies, tear sheets and reprints of LAT news stories and editorials on the Vietnam conflict. They trace the evolution of U.S. involvement from a scattering of advisors in the early 1960s, through the negotiations, to the pullout of the mid 1970s. A sampling of headlines: 12/18/1961, "The deepening war in Vietnam"; 2/20/1966, "Vietnam... a complicated crisis"; 6/7/1970, "Get out of Vietnam NOW."

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Editorial - Reprints

Manuscripts

1 item: an editorial, with masthead, map and illustrations, reprinted from Mirror-News, 1958 (no exact date).

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Editorials / Articles

Manuscripts

Reprinted and often repackaged editorials, articles, and reports originally published in the Los Angeles Times. Large booklets on subject series, including Latinos, the Watts Riots, and Vietnam. These were often printed as "Publisher Mailings," in which the reprinted article would be sent to various leaders and groups at the request of the Publisher. Arranged chronologically. Date range is 1961-1994.

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Departments - Editorial - Editorial Development Department

Manuscripts

1item: 3-pp. "Los Angeles Times Technology Fair" memo (6/24/1993), addressed to "All hands." Two forms are attached to the memo - "Editorial Development Volunteer" and "Proposal for Editorial Development Project."

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Editorial Awards Dinner

Manuscripts

Copy of a speech given by Otis Chandler and by Nick Williams at the Editorial Awards Dinner on January 29, 1964. Also included in this folder is a list of entrants listed by entry categories; a newspaper clipping about the event; and eight thank you letters from attendees/winners with one including a response from Otis Chandler.

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Editorials & Articles - January - June

Manuscripts

Reprints of editorials, articles, and reports originally published in the Los Angeles Times. Subjects include illiteracy, Editorial Pages, the health care crisis, mental case law, stress pensions at LAPD, and "Vietnam - a decade later."

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