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Description: Approx. 15 items: 16-pp. transcript of "taped interview with former Supervisor John Anson Ford on 2/2/1973" featuring Ford's memories and thoughts on Los Angeles history, the effect on it of Los Angeles Times and the Chandler family and related views ; 7-pp. (numbered pp. 8 - 14) of an "excerpt from (John Anson Ford's unpublished biog.) ; single-sheet (yellow) bio of John Anson Ford ; news clip copies related to F. Daniel Frost ; 1972 single-sheet bio of F. Daniel Frost ; several pieces of correspondence involving Frost, James Bassett, and in one instance, a letter dated 1/28/1977, to Frost from Otis Chandler ; two 5-pp. transcripts of "Taping with F. Daniel Frost, senior partner Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher and a member of the Times Mirror Company Board of Directors," 12/2/1976 ; 2 sheets of handwritten notes related to "John Anson Ford book ; 27-pp. booklet, 4/26/1976, TM "Notice of Annual Meeting."
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1967 - 1977
Call number: mssLAT
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F - Misc. Correspondence

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Approx. 30 items. Subject include: an exchange of letters with the publisher's office at Scientific American; exchange of letters with editor Cecil Grahame of Food Service Magazine; a letter to Roger Freeman of The Hoover Institution in which Williams describes his own politics as "slightly right of the current center (1969); exchange of letters with John Freeman, British ambassador to the US; several newspaper clippings on the appointment of Freeman to assist Pres. Nixon on economic affairs; exchange of letters between Williams and John Anson Ford; "Personal and Confidential" letter from F. Daniel Frost of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher law firm on the tax reform law; angry letter from the Gen. Mgr. of the Florida Citrus Commission protesting material that appeared in LAT story (West Magazine) making reference to frozen orange juice concentrate produced in Florida. There is a clipping of the story in question.

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Biographical Material

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7 items: copy of sheet with handwritten note - "RFE sig. for our files," and below that, handwritten - "Bob Erburu"; TM bio, single-sheet, "Robert F. Erburu, President, Member - Bd. of Directors," 3/1974; 2-pp. TM "Biographical Data for Mr. Erburu, 8/1981; bio forms supplied by Who's Who in California, copies, completed by Mr. Erburu in 1982 and 1983; 2-pp. "Biographical Data, ca. 1986; 2-pp. biographical essay on Mr. Erburu, dated 1/5/1987.

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Frost, F. Daniel

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A letter to Otis Chandler from F. Daniel Frost regarding a Paul Conrad cartoon. Attached to the letter is a note to Lois [Markwith] from Freddie Miller.

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Originals and copies of line cuts, drawings, and sketches arranged by subject. Includes drawings by William MacArthur, James Francavilla, Ranan Lurie, John Perts, Peter Bentovoja, Harold C. Paterson, David Levine, and others. Fonda, Jane; Forbes, Bryan; Ford, Ernie; Ford, Gerald R.; Ford, Henry; Ford, John Anson; Ford, Paul; Forman, James; Fortas, Abe; Fowler, Henry H.; Francis, Louis; Franco, Francisco; Francois-Poncet, Andre; Frank, Herbert; Freeman, Orville; Frei, Eduardo; Friendly, Fred; Frost, Robert; Fuller, Gil; Fulbright, J. William; Furgurson, Ernest; and Frye, William R.

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Board of Directors - Frost, F. Daniel

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1 item: copy of Wall St. Journal brief, 5/17/1967, "Who's News," reading "F. Daniel Frost, a senior partner in the Los Angeles law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, was named a director of (Times Mirror Co.)."

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Employees - Scheuer, Philip

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4 items: 5-pp. bio packet, incl. photos, copies of clips by and about Scheuer, dated 3/2/1950; 2-pp. bio info, headed "Philip K. Scheuer - Assistant Editor, Drama Department," undated, written in first-person;LAT obit tear sheet, 2/19/1985, "Philip Scheuer, ex-Times film critic, dies"; LAT tear sheet, 2/23/1985, "Scheuer...aisle seat on history" (an appreciation by Charles Champlin).

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