Reminiscences of John Bertram Oakes : oral history, 1964.

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Reminiscences of John Bertram Oakes : oral history, 1964.

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Influence of NEW YORK TIMES in news, editorial comment, opinion columns; "Topics of the Times"; separation of news and editorial functions; editorial issues; national security, endorsement of candidates, recognition of China, supersonic aircraft.

Transcript: 113 leaves.

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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