Manuscripts

Speeches

Description: 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."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1963
Call number: mssLAT
Creator: Los Angeles Times (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: The Los Angeles Times,
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Speeches

Manuscripts

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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Manuscripts

Approx. 15 items: 7-pp. speech transcript, "...to the University of California, Berkeley," 3/14/1984, opens, "Who made Gary Hart?" ; 6-pp. speech text (and attached material), "...to the New Mexico Judicial Conclave," 6/15/1984 ; 12-pp. speech transcript, "Why Justice Black was right--an absolutist's view of the First Amendment," 6/7/1975 ; 8-pp. speech transcript, Pepperdine University--Los Angeles commencement, "remarks by Anthony Day," 4/12/1974 ; 9-pp. speech transcript, "American Jewish Committee, remarks by Anthony Day," 5/21/1975 ; 2-pp. speech text, "Remarks by Anthony Day at the dinner for Pepperdine Univ. Associates for Will and Ariel Durant," 11/8/1977 ; 9-pp. speech text, "Speech to the Caltech Y," n.d. ; 7-pp. speech text, "Community Relations Committee of the Jewish Federation Council," 1/299/1981 (two copies) ; 14-pp. speech transcript, "International Press Institute Symposium - Toronto, Canada," 11/23/1981 ; preview copy of John F. Kennedy's inauguration speech (1/20/1961), from Pierre Salinger of the Kennedy Press Office - someone (Day?) jotted stars on the sheets to "mark applause" at the time the speech was delivered.

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Bylines

Manuscripts

3 items. Two Williams LAT columns, "A Flying Look at the Inscrutable Far East," (2/17/1963) and "GOP Conservatives must avoid Division." Also the text of a speech by Williams to the Fresno State College chapter of Sigma Delta Chi that was reprinted in The California Publisher, April 1963, titled "Current Communication Breakthroughts."

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Speeches by LA Times Executives

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"1) A one page letter to Mr. Wm. I. St. Sure from Nick B. Williams regarding reprints of a speech given at the installation ceremonies and banquet of the Fresno State College chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, Fresno, February, 1963. 2) A 2 page, double sided, reprint of a speech given by Nick Williams at the installation ceremonies and banquet of the Fresno State College chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, Fresno, February, 1963. 3) A letter to Mr. E.J. Reap from Floyd A. Oliver,consisting of 2 copies of an outline of a speech given by Robert M. Allan, Jr. to the Los Angeles Society of Financial Analysts, April 9, 1963. Nine pages all together. 4) A 10 page speaking outline of a talk by Robert M. Allan, Jr. entitled "A Program for Growth."

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Press - Freedom of - Speeches

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5 items: 105-pp. booklet, Freedom of the Press - what it is, how it was obtained, how it can be retained, Newspaper-Radio Committee, 3/1942 ; reprint, Southern California Law Review, 3/1942, "Freedom of the Press in prospect and retrospect" by Leon R. Yankwich ; 12-pp. speech notes - Federal Bar Assn. ("Bassett" added at top margin in red ink) ; 7-pp. "Statement of William F. Thomas, Editor, Los Angeles Times, before United States Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights," 2/27/1973 ; multi-;age speech notes, headed "Sigma Delta Chi Sp... - Santa Ana" - 6/3/1977.

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Speeches

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3 items. Speech texts without dates. 11-pp. text on the role of the press; 11-pp. text with notation "Santa Barbara speech" at top of page 1, topic is "How the Mass Communications Media Can Make Public Affairs Understandable"; 6-pp. text on topic of professional standards.

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