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Approx. 20 items: letters from readers disappointed that LAT had discontinued West magazine along with the standard reply letter
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Approx. 55 items: letters (typed and handwritten) and post cards from readers disappointed by the discontinuance of the Perspective news feature in LAT. Many of the letters were from children and, judging from the handwriting many of these were as young as 10 or 11 years old. Typically the letters from young readers said that Perspective had helped them in their school work for history or current events.
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A copy of a letter in which Otis Chandler was blind copied. The letter was sent to the Editor of New West Magazine, with an attached clipping from the magazine. The letter is about a story that New West Imagine ran about an employee of The Los Angeles Times that accidentally spilled a cup of coffee into a computer.
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Eighteen sympathy letters, telegrams and cards sent to Otis Chandler upon the death of his father, Norman Chandler.
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Approx. 25 items: memos, letters and reports related to West magazine, 1968. Notable items include: 15-pp. report, "WEST Magazine... Readership and Reader Attitudes," 4/1968 ; several long memos from Stickell to Robert D. Nelson, and/or Otis Chandler and/or Nick Williams.
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A letter to Otis Chandler from Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. Attached to the letter is a memo from Otis Chandler to Freddie Miller.
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