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  • is wholly owned by the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Company, which publishes the Los Angeles Times. And at one point Valenti made a call to the president of New American Library from the office of Otis Chandler, president of the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Company
  • ://discoverlbj.org/exhibits/show/loh/oh May 28, 1969 M: Let's begin by just identifying you, sir. You're Joseph Alsop, a syndicated columnist at the present time and author of numerous books, and you've been doing this same type work for long enough to watch
  • he was at that particular time or not I'm not sure. The President, as was so often the case with President Johnson, engaged more or less [in] a monologue. dialogue. It certainly wasn't quite a But the President was, as he was so often during the few
  • , ultimately was a strong supporter of Mr. Johnson in 1960. F: Did you go to Los Angeles? W: No. Or had you left the paper by then? Because I came to work for the Times in May of 1960. The conven- tions were in July, as I recall. F: Yes. W: And I
  • in the Chattanooga Times. The syndication didn't really begin until 1958, and it began slowly, and so my pieces were not widely distributed. But I do remember one occasion when George Reeqy indicated that the leader was very upset by something I had written
  • it was a gigantic papermill and that such things as arguing over whether we should be leaders in space--which later President Johnson and President Kennedy solved very quickly-occupied an incredible amount of time. So, to make a long story short--when Kennedy came