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| 6 | Reston Publications | ||||||||||||
| Periodical Articles | |||||||||||||
| Associated Press--London dispatches and "A New Yorker at Large" (2 folders) , 1935, 1937 Copies of published articles and Associated Press dispatches. | |||||||||||||
| Article about John Foster Dulles, 1948 Article about John Foster Dulles. | |||||||||||||
| Life article about Sen. Arthur Vandenberg, 1948 Time article about Vandenberg. | |||||||||||||
| Publications concerning Vandenberg, 1948, 1952 Article from the New York Times Book Review about Vandenberg. | |||||||||||||
| Book introduction requests--declined, 1953-54 Reston's replies to requests to write book introductions. | |||||||||||||
| Book requests--declined, 1954, 1958, 1961-62, 1964 | |||||||||||||
| Colombia, South America--Tour "Letter" , 1954 Typed manuscript with Reston's penciled corrections. There is nothing to indicate whether it was published. | |||||||||||||
| Preface to The World at Home, by Anne O'Hare McCormick, 1956 Correspondence regarding Reston's contribution to "The World at Home." | |||||||||||||
| "So We Sent Our Son to College," Saturday Evening Post, 1956 Correspondence regarding "So We Sent Our Son to College" and research materials. | |||||||||||||
| "How to Find the Issue," Woman's Home Companion, 1956 Contract for the writing of "How to Find the Issue" and correspondence between Reston and the editors. | |||||||||||||
| "How to Survive a Presidential Election" , 1956 Copy of the article with notes penciled in. | |||||||||||||
| "Detour to Moscow," Saturday Evening Post, 1958 Correspondence concerning the article and the printing rights. | |||||||||||||
| Reprint permissions, 1960-64, 1967 Correspondence regarding reprinting Reston's work in books or articles. | |||||||||||||
| "The Press, the President, and Foreign Policy," Foreign Affairs, July 1966 A brochure with an article by Reston reprinted from Foreign Affairs Quarterly. | |||||||||||||
| Letters about magazine pieces, 1966, 1968 Requests for contributions to magazines. | |||||||||||||
| Reader's Digest reprints of Reston articles, 1966 Correspondence regarding Reader's Digest articles and proofs of the story. | |||||||||||||
| Reston review of A Pride of Prejudices by Vermont Royster, Wall Street Journal editor, for The New York Times Book Review, 1967 Review of "A Pride of Prejudices" and notes and brochures regarding the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. | |||||||||||||
| "Cuban Diary: Bringing Up Castro's 'New Man'", August 13, 1967 Copy of Reston's article on Cuba. | |||||||||||||
| Election handbook1967, Introduction to a political handbook. Typed manuscript labeled, "Introduction, Political Handbook, 1968." | |||||||||||||
| Quote from Reston for publicizing Anything But the Truth, by William McGaffin and Erwin Knoll, 1968 Quote from Reston to be included in a book by McGaffin and Knoll. | |||||||||||||
| "Arthur Vandenberg," Michigan Quarterly Review, 1969 Notes and research regarding Arthur Vandenberg. | |||||||||||||
| Walter Lippmann appreciation Typed manuscript regarding Lippman with handwritten corrections. | |||||||||||||
| "Notes on the Press," Nieman Reports, 1975 Copy of the Nieman Reports with an article by Reston. | |||||||||||||
| Reston review of Public Persons, by Walter Lippmann, for The New Republic, March 12, 1977 Copy of the New Republic. | |||||||||||||
| "Kodansha Publish"--Reston's contribution to Preparing for the New Era of Internationalized Business, Japanese book published by Kodansha International, 1981 Correspondence between Reston and Koshanda International regarding publication. Also a copy of the manuscript. | |||||||||||||
| "Reputation and the Modern Journalistic Imperative," Berkeley speech and California Law Review manuscript (3 folders), 1986 Manuscripts. | |||||||||||||
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| 7 | Introduction to The Making of the President: 1960, by T. H. White (2 folders), 1987 Computer printout of the introduction written by Reston, along with correspondence regarding the publication. | ||||||||||||
| "A Persistent American Yearning," The New York Times Magazine, June 16, 1991 Article written by Reston printed in the New York Times Magazine. | |||||||||||||
| Prelude to Victory | |||||||||||||
| Business correspondence, 1942, 1945 Newspaper articles concerning Reston and correspondence regarding publishing rights and business opportunities. | |||||||||||||
| General correspondence, 1942 | |||||||||||||
| Letters regarding Prelude to Victory, 1942 | |||||||||||||
| Prelude to Victory reviews (3 folders), 1942-43 Reviews and letters regarding Reston's book "Prelude to Victory." | |||||||||||||
| Walter Lippmann and His Times (co-editor with Marquis Childs) | |||||||||||||
| Harcourt, Brace & Co.--Contracts, 1959 Contract signed by Reston for a book on the life of Walter Lippman. | |||||||||||||
| Artillery of the Press | |||||||||||||
| Artillery of the Press, 1967-68 Editorial correspondence, reviews, galleys and insertions, reader mail and book jacket. | |||||||||||||
| Artillery of the Press draft, 1966 Typewritten draft of Reston's book. | |||||||||||||
| Artillery of the Press--Reviews, 1967 Reviews and articles from several sources regarding Reston's book. | |||||||||||||
| Sketches in the Sand Letters regarding the editing of the book, also excerpts from the manuscript and advice on editing the book. | |||||||||||||
| Sketches in the Sand, 1948, 1956, 1966-67 Reviews and articles of "Sketches in the Sand." Includes editorial correspondence, clipped columns, and reader mail. | |||||||||||||
| Sketches--Reviews, 1967-68 | |||||||||||||
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| 8 | Washington Correspondence regarding Reston's planned "Washington" book. Also, an introduction for "Washington." | ||||||||||||
| Kirkus Reviews review of Washington, 1986 | |||||||||||||
| Sketches II (Washington), 1967, 1984-86 Includes contract, column lists, and editorial correspondence. | |||||||||||||
| Washington (McMillan 1986), 1986-87 A draft of the "Washington" introduction. Correspondence--mostly with McMillan--but other publishers as well. Includes editorial correspondence regarding Reston's memoirs and the Japanese edition of Washington, column lists, and reviews. | |||||||||||||
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| Manuscript draft, 1980, 1988-89 "Deadline" manuscript; chapters including: Washington--1941, Politics, The Persian Corridor, Moscow--1943, Executive New York | |||||||||||||
| Bits and Pieces, False Starts "Deadline" carbon copies--first few chapters | |||||||||||||
| Part one: Introduction, Scottish Boyhood "Deadline" manuscript--Chapter one. Also, a couple sheets of handwritten notes. | |||||||||||||
| Part two: Dayton, Illinois, Sally, First Jobs "Deadline" manuscript--Chapters 3-6 | |||||||||||||
| Part three: London '37, Sports/Foreign Office, Blitz "Deadline" manuscript--Chapters 7-9 | |||||||||||||
| Part four: Washington--1941, Persian Corridor, Moscow--1943, Executive New York | |||||||||||||
| The Ten Presidents, How They Evaded the Truth, Advisers--Good and Bad Notes on the U.S. presidents from 1930s-1989 | |||||||||||||
| Portraits: Kennedys, Monnet, Vandenberg, Eisenhower "Deadline" manuscript--The Kennedys, Eisenhower, McCarthy, Vandenberg, | |||||||||||||
| Manuscript draft, April-June 1989 | |||||||||||||
| Table of Contents and Reflections "Deadline" manuscript--Table of contents, Ch. 48 | |||||||||||||
| London "Deadline" manuscript: Part IV and V | |||||||||||||
| Washington--1941 "Deadline" manuscript: Moscow--1943, The Persian Corridor | |||||||||||||
| Search for Peace "Deadline" manuscript: Post WWII-1959 | |||||||||||||
| The Unhappy Sixties "Deadline" manuscript: The Unhappy 60s | |||||||||||||
| The Kennedys "Deadline" manuscript: The Kennedys | |||||||||||||
| Lyndon Johnson "Deadline" manuscript: LBJ, Letter to My Grandson, Reagan and the 80s | |||||||||||||
| Summing Up--Luck "Deadline" manuscript: Summing Up--Luck, Part V--Reflections, Love and Hope | |||||||||||||
| Deadline appendices "Deadline" manuscript: Appendices | |||||||||||||
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| 9 | Manuscript draft, June-December 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Washington--The 1940s, The Spy on the 14th floor, Moscow, Reagon, Stevenson, family, Krock and Lipman, The Kennedys | ||||||||||||
| Early Days--Bureau Chief "Deadline" manuscript: several chapter drafts from Parts 1-9 | |||||||||||||
| Ike--Executive Editor "Deadline" manuscript: several drafts of chapters covering the 50s and 60s | |||||||||||||
| Why Vietnam?--Fiery Run "Deadline" manuscript: various chapter drafts from Vietnam to Reagan | |||||||||||||
| Reagan and The Eights--Winners and Losers | |||||||||||||
| General chapter drafts "Deadline" manuscript: Reagan and the 80s, and Retirement | |||||||||||||
| Chapter drafts, November 1989-January 1990 | |||||||||||||
| Reflections (3 folders), 1989-90 Various drafts of a Reston reflecting on the past 50 years | |||||||||||||
| A Scottish Boyhood (2 folders) "Deadline" manuscript: two drafts of Chapter 1 | |||||||||||||
| Tales from the Kitchen (2 folders), 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: two drafts of Chapter 2 | |||||||||||||
| Arthur Krock: The Kentucky Gentleman, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 15 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Forties: The Search for Peace, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: draft for a chapter titled "The Forties: The Search for Peace," covering post-WWII | |||||||||||||
| Dean Acheson and Arthur Vandenberg, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Chs. 17 and 18 drafts | |||||||||||||
| Felix Frankfurter, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: draft of Frankfurter section of Ch. 19 | |||||||||||||
| Jean Monnet "Deadline" manuscript: draft of Monnet section of Ch. 19 | |||||||||||||
| Ike Eisenhower, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch.22 draft | |||||||||||||
| Bureau Chief, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 23 draft | |||||||||||||
| John Foster Dulles, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: a couple drafts of Ch. 26 | |||||||||||||
| Niftie Woodley, 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 28 draft | |||||||||||||
| Fiery Run "Deadline" manuscript: draft of "Fiery Run" section in Ch. 28 | |||||||||||||
| The Unhappy Sixties, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: 2 page reflection on the Cold War as a religious war | |||||||||||||
| Why Vietnam? (2 folders) "Deadline" manuscript: two drafts of Ch. 35 | |||||||||||||
| The Government and the Press (2 folders), 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: drafts for chapter titled "The Government and the Press | |||||||||||||
| The Times and National Security, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: draft of Ch. 36 | |||||||||||||
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| 10 | Death in the Family, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 37 draft | ||||||||||||
| Arthur Ochs (Punch) Sulzberger, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 38 draft | |||||||||||||
| Executive Editor, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 39 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Vineyard Gazette, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 40 draft | |||||||||||||
| Henry Beetle Hough (2 folders), 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Hough description; Ch. 40 | |||||||||||||
| The Decline of the Giants (2 folders), 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: "Presidents and columnists" section of Ch. 41 | |||||||||||||
| Morality and Security (2 folders), 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: "Morality and Security" draft | |||||||||||||
| The Folks Next Door "Deadline" manuscript: Latin America section from Ch. 42 | |||||||||||||
| The 1970s--Nixon and the '70s, Henry Kissinger, Jimmy Carter, 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: Chs. 43-45 drafts | |||||||||||||
| Jimmy Carter, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 45 draft; draft regarding the Times and the Wash. Post | |||||||||||||
| Ronald Reagan (2 folders), 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 46 drafts | |||||||||||||
| Summing Up (3 folders) , 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Part 17 drafts | |||||||||||||
| "Whither the Press?", 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: draft titled "Whither the Press" | |||||||||||||
| Retirement and Reflection, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 52 draft | |||||||||||||
| General chapter drafts (2 folders), 1989-90 Article by Kissinger with his card on it; "Deadline" manuscript: "The Critical Years" including parts of Ch. 15; Ch. 30-31 drafts; "The Forties: the Search for Peace" | |||||||||||||
| The Critical Years | |||||||||||||
| Do the People Know Best? | |||||||||||||
| Adlai Stevenson | |||||||||||||
| Bureau Chief | |||||||||||||
| Shake, Rattle and Roll | |||||||||||||
| The Forties: Search for Peace | |||||||||||||
| The Element of Luck | |||||||||||||
| Retirement | |||||||||||||
| Deleted chapter drafts | |||||||||||||
| Catledge memo, 1989 Concerns a 1963 memo from Reston to Managing Editor Turner Catledge regarding the state of the Times following the 1963 New York newspaper strike. | |||||||||||||
| Epilogue, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: epilogue draft | |||||||||||||
| Summing up--Luck, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: "summing up--luck" | |||||||||||||
| Unfinished Business (2 folders), 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: drafts for a chapter titled "Unfinished business" | |||||||||||||
| Revised chapter drafts, undated but not before January 1990 | |||||||||||||
| Deadline foreword and Part 1: A Scottish Boyhood "Deadline" manuscript: Foreward and Part I drafts | |||||||||||||
| Part 2: New Boy, New World "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 3 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Thirties: Sally Fulton "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 4 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Depression Thirties "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 5 draft | |||||||||||||
| New York--1934-37 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 6 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Tragic Years: London--1937-40 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 8 draft | |||||||||||||
| Fragment of The Tragic Years: London--1937-40 "Deadline" manuscript: fragment of Ch.8 | |||||||||||||
| War "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 9 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Battle of Britain "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 10 draft | |||||||||||||
| Washington--1941 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 11 draft | |||||||||||||
| The London Embassy "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 12 draft | |||||||||||||
| Moscow--1943 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 13 draft | |||||||||||||
| Detour to Moscow--1943 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 13 draft | |||||||||||||
| The "Spy" on the 14th Floor "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 14 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Gentleman from Kentucky "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 15 | |||||||||||||
| Dean Acheson "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 17 draft | |||||||||||||
| Vandenberg "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 18 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Night Churchill Came to Dinner "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 20 draft | |||||||||||||
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| 11 | America at Mid-Century "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 21 draft | ||||||||||||
| McCarthy and the Times "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 24 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Oppenheimer Case "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 25 draft | |||||||||||||
| John Foster Dulles "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 26 draft | |||||||||||||
| Yalta and the Times "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 27 draft | |||||||||||||
| Family Affairs "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 28 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Unhappy Sixties: Assorted Disasters "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 32 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Kennedys: Triumph and Tragedy "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 33 draft | |||||||||||||
| Lyndon Johnson "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 34 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Times and National Security "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 36 draft | |||||||||||||
| Death and Change "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 37 draft | |||||||||||||
| Arthur Ochs (Punch) Sulzberger "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 38 draft | |||||||||||||
| Executive Editor "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 39 draft | |||||||||||||
| Henry Beetle Hough "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 40 draft | |||||||||||||
| Israel and the Dominion of Fear "Deadline" manuscript: Israel section of Ch. 41 | |||||||||||||
| Nixon and the Seventies "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 43 draft | |||||||||||||
| Henry Kissinger "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 44 draft | |||||||||||||
| Jimmy Carter "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 45 draft | |||||||||||||
| The Fantastic Eighties "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 46 draft | |||||||||||||
| Chapter drafts and general material | |||||||||||||
| Fiery Run, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Fiery Run section of Ch. 28 | |||||||||||||
| Finished chapters, 1989 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 48 and 52 drafts, and a chapter titled "Two Cheers for the Press." | |||||||||||||
| Family Affairs, 1989-90 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch. 28 draft | |||||||||||||
| Galleys with corrections (photocopies) , not before 1991 "Deadline" galleys: copies of various pages in no discernible order | |||||||||||||
| Kennedy, 1990 "Deadline" manuscript: Ch 35 and 33 draft | |||||||||||||
| Notes and Deadline material, including September 1989 Table of Contents, transcript of interview with Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir, and Clifton Daniel talk on "The Press and National Security" , 1966, 1989 Various handwritten notes, transcript of an interview with Goda Meir, transcript of a 1966 speech by Clifton Daniel titled "The Press and National Security," and "Deadline" table of contents | |||||||||||||
| Preface to Japanese edition (2 folders) Preface to Japanese edition, mostly concerning the dropping of the atom bomb | |||||||||||||
| Revised chapter drafts with comments "Deadline": various inserts. Also, "Washington--1941" and "The Spy" draft revisions. | |||||||||||||
| Chapter drafts and general material | |||||||||||||
| World War II chapter drafts, 1989-90 Drafts of WWII-era chapters | |||||||||||||
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| 12 | General chapter drafts (9 folders), 1988-90 Scattered chapter drafts from Deadline. Most of this material came from Reston's study and lacked labels and folders. Many of the individual chapters have titles and draft dates, but it was not possible to determine whether they were parts of larger manuscript drafts. | ||||||||||||
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| 13 | General chapter drafts (9 folders), 1988-90 "Deadline" chapter drafts, mostly written between 1988-1990 | ||||||||||||
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| 14 | General chapter drafts (12 folders), 1988-90 Various "Deadline" chapter drafts | ||||||||||||
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| 15 | General chapter drafts (10 folders), 1988-90 Various chapter drafts | ||||||||||||
| Notes (3 folders), 1981, 1985-85, 1988-90 Typed and handwritten notes that Reston compiled for his memoirs. | |||||||||||||
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| 16 | Notes (17 folders), 1981, 1985-85, 1988-90 | ||||||||||||
| Folder 1-Drafts, notes "Deadline" draft of the early chapters with corrections | |||||||||||||
| Folder 2-Notes "Deadline"--Ch. 40 draft | |||||||||||||
| Folder 3-Notes Various, brief, "Deadline" notes; a transcript of a 10/15/81 interview with Deputy Sec. of Defense Frank Carlucci considered off the record | |||||||||||||
| Folder 4-correspondence Mostly reader response to "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
| Folder 5--Notes: 1970-72 Various brief meditations on subjects such as alcohol, compliments, elections, and the start of an Op-Ed page at the Times | |||||||||||||
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| Folder 6--Notes handwritten "Deadline" table of contents for Chs. 1-6 | |||||||||||||
| Folder 7-17--Notes Handwritten notes, hard to read--probably regarding "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
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| 17 | Editorial and research correspondence | ||||||||||||
| Russell Baker, 1991 Baker's comments/suggestions to Reston after reading the "Deadline" manuscript | |||||||||||||
| Book--Morton Janklow (Reston's literary agent), 1988-89 Correspondence, mainly between Reston and his literary agent regarding their representing him for Deadline; also, some letters between Reston and Random House editors regarding writing style and "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
| Book outline, correspondence, 1989 An early table of contents/outline for "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
| Deadline editorial correspondence (2 folders), 1989, 1992 Correspondence between Reston and Random House editors, especially Kate Medina, regarding drafts and editorial changes to Deadline. | |||||||||||||
| Alexander Fursenko, 1995 1995 letter from Fursenko of the Russian Academy of Sciences asking for Reston's knowledge of the Cuban Missle Crisis | |||||||||||||
| Future corrections, 1961, 1991 photocopies of photos at 1991 Four Freedoms Ceremony and Atlantic Charter Conference | |||||||||||||
| F. Y. I., 1972, 1989 Correspondence regarding the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution | |||||||||||||
| General comments, labeled "Read first" Comments from editors, mainly Kate Medina, regarding revisions to "Deadline;" also, a foward to the book with comments on it | |||||||||||||
| Jim Goodale, 1991 Short letter from Goodale regarding the Pentagon Papers | |||||||||||||
| Information requests, 1989-91 Goodale and Marcy answers for Pentagon Papers and Tonkin, respectively. | |||||||||||||
| John F. Kennedy Library--Material concerning Reston, 1961-63, 1989 Copies of memos from the JFK Library regarding Reston and JFK and his staff. | |||||||||||||
| William Maxwell, 1991 Letter from William Maxwell, apparently an old college friend, saying he enjoyed Deadline | |||||||||||||
| Kate Medina (editor at Random House), Jonathan Yardley, 1990-91 Correspondence with editor regarding photo inserts for Deadline | |||||||||||||
| Kate Medina editorial comments to Reston, 1989-90 Memos from Kate Medina regarding suggestion for Deadline | |||||||||||||
| Random House--editorial correspondence, 1989, 1991 | |||||||||||||
| Random House--Copy edits and photographs, 1991 Photos for deadline | |||||||||||||
| Jack Steinberg (Reston clerk)--Comments on Deadline draft, 1989 Steinberg's 18 page memo on Deadline suggestions | |||||||||||||
| Peter Tauber, 1991 Tauber's 30 page reaction to Deadline | |||||||||||||
| Reader Mail (4 folders), 1991-92 Reader mail regarding Deadline | |||||||||||||
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| 18 | Reader mail (11 folders), 1991-93 Hundreds of letters from readers regarding "Deadline" ranging from friends to family to politicians to colleagues to strangers | ||||||||||||
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| 19 | Reader mail (2 folders), 1994-95 "Deadline" reader mail | ||||||||||||
| Reviews (4 folders), 1991-1993 Dozens of "Deadline" reviews | |||||||||||||
| Subject File for Deadline Two articles by Red Barber, one concerning Larry MacPhail and the Cincinnati Reds, and a short one about Reston and the Reds | |||||||||||||
| Baseball, 1968, 1970 | |||||||||||||
| Bay of Pigs Reston article about Kennedy and Cuba dated April 11--presumably 1961 | |||||||||||||
| Book, 1981, 1985 1981 drafts of a forward and Reston's childhood for his memoirs; also some correspondence between Reston and Perry Knowlton of Curtis Brown, Ltd. | |||||||||||||
| Book--'70s An article and a paper about Winston Churchill | |||||||||||||
| Book research, ca. 1943 Photoreproductions of Reston columns from London during World War II. | |||||||||||||
| Campuses in Upheaval, 1968-70 Six Reston articles about campus upheavals in the late-60s | |||||||||||||
| China (2 folders), 1971-72 Reston articles about China, including the ones he wrote while visiting in the summer of 1971; also, a copy of a postcard to the Restons from Punch Sulzberger in Peking | |||||||||||||
| Chronology, 1957 March 12 and May 7 1957 editions of the Dekalb newspaper The True Repulican | |||||||||||||
| CIA/National Security, 1947-48, 1954, 1961, 1976, 1980-81, 1989 Series of memos between the NY Times and U.S. security agencies--mostly between the Sulzbergers and the CIA--regarding the press and national security, and using journalists as agents | |||||||||||||
| Letter to Robert E. Garst; , Aug. 10, 1954 Reston explores the ethical issues involved with disclosure of CIA activities View. | |||||||||||||
| Civil Rights, 1963, 1968 Reston articles on the 1963 Birmingham church bombing, Dr. MLK's 'I have a dream' speech, and King's murder. | |||||||||||||
| Columns, 1935, 1966, 1990 A 1935 article about night baseball in Cinci, a review of Kevin Phillips' 1990 book titled "The Politics of the Rich and Poor," a copy of a 1966 speech Clifton Daniel gave on the press and national security, and an excerpt concerning the Pentagon Papers | |||||||||||||
| Critique, 1948-50, 1952 Memos of publisher critique/compliments of Reston articles, mainly from the late-40s and early-50s | |||||||||||||
| Cuba, 1961-62 Articles, not all written by Reston, from April 1961 regarding Cuba; a 1962 paperback titled "The Cuban Invasion: The Chronicle of a Disaster." | |||||||||||||
| Charles De Gaulle, 1969 04/30/69 Reston article about de Gaulle | |||||||||||||
| Deadline title search, 1989 Printout of a title search for books titled "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
| Documents, 1956, 1962 Memo of a 12/26/56 "private conversation" Reston had with John Dulles during which Dulles accused the Times of being too critical of the administration and favoring Democrats | |||||||||||||
| Michael Dukakis, 1973, 1989 Reston article re: Watergate; an article about Jean Monnet | |||||||||||||
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| 20 | Gerald Ford, 1948, 1974-75 Reston articles about Gerald Ford | ||||||||||||
| General clippings for Deadline, 1986 Two miscellaneous article fragments, neither by Reston, one about Tocqueville, one about Scotland | |||||||||||||
| Sydney Gruson Letter from Reston to Gruson who apparently had just retired | |||||||||||||
| Henry Beetle Hough, 1986 Reflection on Hough found in "Deadline" | |||||||||||||
| University of Illinois, 1956, 1994 News-Gazette article about Illinois alumni who have written books; 1957 book printed by U. of Illinois re: David Henry becoming president of the school, and a symposium on state universities in which Reston was a speaker | |||||||||||||
| Interviews for memoirs, 1985-86 Transcripts of Reston interviews with Mitterand, Willy Brandt, William Proxmire, Donald Regan, and George Shultz | |||||||||||||
| Lyndon B. Johnson, 1961, 1963, 1967 Reston articles on LBJ | |||||||||||||
| Clayton Knowles and Eastland Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security, 1956 Concerns Knowles's appearance before the Senate committee investigating communism in the U. S. Photoreproduction of Times story and editorial. | |||||||||||||
| Korea and Vietnam Trip, 1953 Two Reston articles about John F. Dulles in Korea; a Reston piece for the Times Magazine about America in Asia (09/30/53); and several articles about Vietnam. | |||||||||||||
| Arthur Krock, 1953 Letter from Arthur Krock to Arthur Sulzberger regarding Reston taking over the Washington Bureau in 1953 | |||||||||||||
| Latin America, 1967 Two 1967 Reston articles on Cuba (written from Cuba); and a piece on U.S.-Mexican relations | |||||||||||||
| Anthony Lewis--Column on Reagan, 1990 1990 Anthony Lewis article on Reagan's presidential legacy. | |||||||||||||
| Sen. Joseph McCarthy-Sec. of the Army Robert Stevens Controversy, 1954 1954 articles--one by Reston--regarding the McCarthy-Stevens controversy. | |||||||||||||
| Jan Masaryk, Czechoslavakian prime minister, 1948 A. M. Rosenthal's Times article about Czechoslovakia asking the UN for a judgment against USSR for violating Czech independence by installing a dictatorship in Czech. | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs, 1987 Timeline of Reston's life up to 1979; update form for Reston's entry in The International Who's Who 1984-85; a two page "Introduction" by Harrison Salisbury about Op-Ed pages | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Annual report speech, 1969 Concerns the Times role in events during 1968. | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Hubert Humphrey, 1968 "Private" letter from Ted Van Dyk, assistant to the VP, regarding a 6/9/68 article Reston wrote criticizing Nixon and Humphrey | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Print media in transition, 1987 excerpts from a speech and an article Reston wrote about the role of the press in relation to TV | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Pulitzer Prize 50th Anniversary, draft speech Draft of Reston's speech at the Pulitzer 50th anniversary dinner | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Al Shuster, Los Angeles Times, and WWII, 1983 Letter to Al Shuster of the LA Times, mostly talks about running a foreign desk | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Syracuse speech, 1984 Notes for a Syracuse speech about journalism and journalism schools | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Times, 1968 letter from Gay Talese to Reston inquiring about changes Reston implemented as Times Executive Editor | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Times 1982 status , 1982 Contains Reston letter assessing the Times in 1982, a commencement speech delivered by Chris Lydon, and a 1982 memo concerning background sources. | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Times, Russell Baker, 1982 Reston letter to Ray Scherer regarding the recruitment of Russell Baker to the Times | |||||||||||||
| Memoirs--Times purpose, Greenbrier conference, 1964 19 page transcript of a conference of Times editors discussing the purpose of the Times | |||||||||||||
| The New York Times, 1968, 1983 1983 Rosenthal memo about Times' correction policy; 1968 letters of Eugene Patterson of the Wash. Post to Reston | |||||||||||||
| Nixon and the '70s, 1968, 1970 10/27/68 Reston memo to "Tony" about changing in leadership at the Time; a 6/11/70 letter from Spiro Agnew stating he enjoyed conversing with Reston | |||||||||||||
| Outline and column clippings, 1965, 1967, 1984, 1988-89 "Deadline" outline; several Reston articles, most from the late '60s | |||||||||||||
| Pentagon Papers, 1971-72 Times memos regarding litigation and the Pentagon Papers; a couple Reston articles about the Pentagon Papers | |||||||||||||
| Memoir file list Includes the two lists of subject file folders prepared by one of Reston's clerks. The lists are labelled "Permanent Files" and "Working Files," but not all of the folders are extant. | |||||||||||||
| Permanent Files | |||||||||||||
| 1980s, 1988-89 1988-89 publications about the 1989 new year | |||||||||||||
| Dean Acheson, 1946 1946 Times article by Reston about Acheson | |||||||||||||
| America--1951 1951 Reston article for the Times Magazine about how America has changed since 1937--written as a memo to Gen. MacArthur who was returning to the U.S. after 14 years overseas | |||||||||||||
| America and the World, 1951 Condensed 1951 Harpers' article by Reston about why America irritates its allies | |||||||||||||
| American Scene--80s, 1987 | |||||||||||||
| Book Notes, I and II, 1985 Notes for "Deadline" and some manuscript scraps | |||||||||||||
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| 21 | Campaign 1988, 1987 Various articles--not by Reston--about 1988 presidential candidates | ||||||||||||
| Jimmy Carter, between 1977 and 1981 Quote by Reston about Carter, calling him a "missionary at heart" | |||||||||||||
| Winston Churchill, 1988 Review of Vol. III of W. Churchill's biography | |||||||||||||
| China--1971 Reston's 1971 articles from China | |||||||||||||
| Cold War, 1951, 1987-88 Letter from Robert McNamara to Reston, seemingly written in the mid-80s, about the Cold War | |||||||||||||
| Alistair Cooke, 1987 A New Yorker article about Reston's collection, "Washington;" a Continental article about Alistair Cook | |||||||||||||
| Diary, 1947, 1950 Jan. and Feb. 1947 diary entries; Jan. 1950 diary entries | |||||||||||||
| Dwight Eisenhower, 1955 11/55 Reston article on Pres. Eisenhower post-heart attack | |||||||||||||
| Golf John Updikes New Yorker review of Michael Murphy's "Golf in the Kingdom" | |||||||||||||
| Gridiron Club, 1988 Songbook for the 12/88 Gridiron Club | |||||||||||||
| David Halberstam, 1979 David Halberstam's 5/79 letter to the editor criticizing Reston's support of Robert McNamara | |||||||||||||
| Japan--1971 Reston's Sept. 1 and Sept. 2 1971 articles from Japan, including his interview with Premier Sato | |||||||||||||
| Lyndon Johnson, 1988 8/21/88 Richard Goodwin article about LBJ's mental stability | |||||||||||||
| Nikita Khrushchev, 1957, 1971 Transcript and notes of Reston's 10/57 interview with Nikita Khrushchev; some articles about Khrushchev | |||||||||||||
| Aleksei Kosygin Reston's article and the transcript of his interview with Kosygin | |||||||||||||
| Liberalism '80s, 1988 Arthur Schlesinger Jr. article on the death of "Reaganism" | |||||||||||||
| London, 1934-40 Listings for American correspondants in London from 1934-40; a Reston article on Nevile Henderson's report on how/why Hitler led Germany into war | |||||||||||||
| McCarthyism, 1956 1/6/56 Reston article about Julien Sourwine's role in the McCarthy hearings | |||||||||||||
| Joseph McCarthy (2 folders), 1950-51, 1953-54, 1957 Numerous Reston articles on Sen. Joseph McCarthy; 11/22/54 Reston letter to Sulzberger marked "confidential" in which Reston tells AHS of tips he received that McCarthy was considered unrational by some on the censure hearings, was in poor health, and may have benefitted from insider trading | |||||||||||||
| Porter McKeever, 1988 1988 letter from McKeever about Rusk telling him to lie to Reston and say the U.S. was not going to cross the 38th parallel in Korea | |||||||||||||
| Marshall Plan, 1987 1987 State Dept. pamphlet on the Marshall Plan | |||||||||||||
| Memos--Jack Steinberg, Reston clerk, 1988 Steinberg's reaction to parts of Reston's Deadline manuscript | |||||||||||||
| Leonard Miall, BBC Washington correspondent, 1982, 1988 1982 Leonard Miall--Washington correspondent for the BBC--speech on the Marshall Plan | |||||||||||||
| Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet foreign minister, 1986 NY Times article on the death of Molotov | |||||||||||||
| Moscow Trip--1965 Reston articles written in Moscow | |||||||||||||
| Moscow A brief recollection of his 1943 trip to the USSR | |||||||||||||
| NATO, 1949 4/6/49 Reston article about the Senate debate of the Marshall Plan | |||||||||||||
| National Service, 1944 1/23/44 Times Magazine piece on Britains use of children, women, and the elderly in the war effort | |||||||||||||
| Newspapers Quotes about journalism/news | |||||||||||||
| "New Yorker at Large" 4/9/35 and 10/22/35 editions of "A New Yorker at Large" Reston wrote this column while he worked for the Associated Press. | |||||||||||||
| New York Times, 1955 Photos of NY Times foreign correspondants in 1955 | |||||||||||||
| Paul Nitze, 1986-87 A biography and interview (not by Reston) of Paul Nitze | |||||||||||||
| Reagan Legacy I, 1987-89 Articles about Reagan at the end or after his time as president | |||||||||||||
| Reagan and Politics, 1981, 1987-89 Numerous articles (not by Reston) on Reagan; transcript of 2/2/81 Reston interview with Reagan | |||||||||||||
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| 22 | Donald Regan, 1988 Two reviews of Donald Regan's memoir | ||||||||||||
| Reston biography, 1953 Biography of Reston in "Times Talk" upon taking over the Washington Bureau in 1953 | |||||||||||||
| Sally Reston, 1974 1974 Reston letter to "Abe" about regrets he has regarding his work and social life | |||||||||||||
| Anwar Sadat, 1970, 1978 Egyptian-Israeli articles; 1978 typed notes about the Egypt-Israeli peace process | |||||||||||||
| Scotland, ca. 1988 Article (not by Reston) about Glasgow as a cultural center | |||||||||||||
| George Shultz, 1987 Part of a transcript of Sec. Shultz's testimony at the Iran-Contra hearings | |||||||||||||
| Speeches Speech on the differences between newspapers now and 50 years ago; a speech on the duty of the press to criticize public officials | |||||||||||||
| General | |||||||||||||
| 1945 Overlaps with "James B. Reston--Diary Entries" in the BIOGRAPHICAL MATERIAL sub-series. Includes: "Principles and Politics," September 15, 1945; "American Labor and Politics," September 15, 1945; "Left and Right," October 10, 1945; and "The Tyranny of Deadlines," June, 1945. It also holds "Drought and Deluge," "The State Department," "Birthdays," and "Prejudices and Principles," all labeled "part of 1945 series." | |||||||||||||
| Keynote address for the University of Cincinnati George L. Strike Journalism Program, delivered on , October 12, 1988 Mostly about the 1988 election | |||||||||||||
| Joseph Stalin, 1952 12/25/52 Reston article about Stalin's answering of Reston's written questions, including his reply that he would be willing to converse with Pres.-elect Eisenhower | |||||||||||||
| Arthur Hays Sulzberger, 1955-62 Correspondence between Reston and Arhur Hays Sulzberger, most in the mid- to late-'50s and regarding Reston columns | |||||||||||||
| United Nations, 1950 Commical Reston article on the 1950 World Series | |||||||||||||
| Arthur Vandenberg, 1952 4/20/52 Reston piece for the Times Magazine about Vandenberg's diaries; NY Times transcript of Vandenberg's famous 1/10/45 speech about U.S.-USSR relations | |||||||||||||
| Vienna, 1979 Brief article about press celebrities at the Carter-Brezhnev Vienna summit that mentions Reston | |||||||||||||
| Washington--1943 1945 and 1946 list of foreign diplomatic and consular officers in the U.S. | |||||||||||||
| World War II, 1939-40, 1942-45 Reston articles during WWII | |||||||||||||
| Politics chapter, 1990 Transcript of a 1990 address giving by Sissela Bok on the collapsing values in American politics | |||||||||||||
| Power and politics, 1966, 1968, 1972, 1974-75, 1980, 1984 Reston articles, mostly about presidential campaigns | |||||||||||||
| "The Presidents--Jimmy Carter", 1976-78 Reston articles about Carter | |||||||||||||
| "The Presidents--Gerald Ford", 1975 11/7/75 Reston article about Ford's problems in D.C. | |||||||||||||
| "The Presidents--Richard Nixon", 1966-69, 1973-74 Reston articles on Nixon | |||||||||||||
| "The Press" Reston articles on the Pentagon Papers | |||||||||||||
| Random thoughts, 1970-71 Random thoughts on reporting, parenting, Op-Ed pages, alcohol, and politics | |||||||||||||
| "Reston This," Reston column in Springfield, Ohio, Daily News (2 folders), 1933 | |||||||||||||
| Retirement columns, 1989 Three essays from Columbia professor Richard Garnder | |||||||||||||
| Abe Rosenthal, 1963 Correspondence between Reston and Rosenthal regarding Rosenthal's taking over the city desk | |||||||||||||
| Rosenthal, Wicker, and Frankel promotions, 1968 Article announcing the promotions of Rosenthal, Wicker, and Frankel | |||||||||||||
| Schedules, 1988 Reston weekly schedules for 1988 | |||||||||||||
| Sports and politics, 1936, 1966-67, 1969-71, 1973 Mostly sports-related articles | |||||||||||||
| Joseph Stalin--Reply, 1952 Stalin's answers to Reston's questions in 1952, including a transcript in Russian | |||||||||||||
| "Stories about people you cite in the book" (Deadline), 1946-47, 1952, 1954-55, 1964, 1977, 1984 Times memos regarding Reston and Krock and the Washington Bureau; memos regarding Melvin Barnet's dismissal from the Times for refusing to answer the questions of a Senate committee as to whether or not he was a Communist; various Reston articles ranging from Acheson to Carter; off-the-record memo of an Al Shuster talk with Bill Moyers, Pres. Johnson's press secretary, about Johnson's views on numerous topics and people | |||||||||||||
| Stories for book, 1945, 1947, 1950, 1954, 1968-69, 1971-72, 1974, 1982, 1985-86, 1989 Numerous Reston articles on numerous topics spanning four decades | |||||||||||||
| Student protest, 1969 April and May 1969 Reston articles on student protests/uprisings | |||||||||||||
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| 23 | Arthur Hays Sulzberger--Job negotiations, 1942, 1944, 1946-47 1944 memos about Reston going to Washington; 1947 memos about Reston becoming a member of the Washington Bureau | ||||||||||||
| Arthur Hays Sulzberger--Other material, 1947, 1953, 1958-59 Among others, a series of memos between AHS and Reston regarding Arthur Krock's column number being reduced and Reston's increasing | |||||||||||||
| Travel, 1990 Invoice for the Restons' 1990 trip to Greece and England | |||||||||||||
| U. S. and the Soviet Union, 1968-69, 1982 Reston columns on the Soviet Union and peace/war | |||||||||||||
| U. S. and the world--Latin America, 1968-70, 1974, 1984 Reston columns on the 1968 presidential election; the assasination of Robert Kennedy and Dwight Eisenhower; the "retirements" of Charles de Gaulle, Dean Acheson, Jean Monnet, and Tip O'Neill | |||||||||||||
| U. S. and the world--Soviet Union and eastern Europe, 1968, 1970, 1977 Reston columns on the Soviet invasion/occupation of Czechoslovakia; other ones about the USSR and Eastern Europe | |||||||||||||
| Vietnam, 1967 3/21/67 Reston letter to Sen. Edward Kennedy about Kennedy's Vietnam views | |||||||||||||
| "Vietnam--1962-65," 1962-65 1965 Reston columns on Vietnam | |||||||||||||
| "Vietnam--1966-69" 1966-1969 Reston columns on Vietnam | |||||||||||||
| "Vietnam--1970s" , 1965, 1970-72 1970-1975 Reston columns on Vietnam; a 9/13/67 Reston Times Magazine piece about Reston's trip to Cuba | |||||||||||||
| Washington Bureau--The New York Times, 1962, 1972 Reston memos on the direction of the Washington Bureau and improvements that should be made | |||||||||||||
| Watergate, 1973-74, 1989 Reston columns on Watergate | |||||||||||||
| Tom Wicker and Jimmy Greenfield, 1968 1/14/68 Reston letter to Punch Sulzberger about replacing Tom Wicker as Washington Bureau Chief; | |||||||||||||
| Working Files | |||||||||||||
| Adenauer Questions, 1955 6/13/55 article about West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer's replies to Reston's questions | |||||||||||||
| Kennedy Library, 1962 Various interviews from people in the Kennedy era (possibly all in the administration) in which Reston is mentioned | |||||||||||||
| Letter to editor of The New York Times by James B. Reston, June 26, 1962 6/26/62 letter to the editor--marked "not published"--about graduate school at Harvard Marked, "Not published." | |||||||||||||
| Mexico Interviews, 1961-62, 1974, 1984, 1988 Reston columns, mostly about U.S.-Mexican relations | |||||||||||||
| NYU incident, 1968 Articles about the 12/4/68 student disruption of a Reston speech at New York University | |||||||||||||
| World War II changes Stats and facts about the effects of World War II | |||||||||||||
| Publications about Reston | |||||||||||||
| Articles about Reston (4 folders), 1942, 1952, 1962, 1966, 1972-74, 1976-77, 1980, 1982, 1986-87, 1991-92 Articles--including some foreign-language ones--about Reston, including many about awards he received See also WORKING FILES 1976-81, "Re: James B. Reston" | |||||||||||||
| Pieces on Reston, 1972, 1995 An article about Reston's clerks and their feelings toward him, written after he died; a Jan. 1972 piece about Reston | |||||||||||||
| Stories mentioning Reston, 1940, 1949, 1960, 1969, 1972, 1976 Articles about Reston, including the Time 2/15/60 cover piece on him | |||||||||||||
| Word Business--Interview with Reston, 1968 Transcript for a 1968 interview Reston did with Word Business, which they wanted to publish | |||||||||||||
| General Publications and Papers Published writings gathered by Reston and his clerks for use in his writing and memoirs. | |||||||||||||
| Activities of the UN in the Field of Human Rights, 1954 Pamphlet for a speech on human rights given by Hon. Philip Halpern in January 1954 | |||||||||||||
| "America: Experiment or Reality?" Arthur Schlesinger Jr., 1977 6/77 issue of The American Historical Review | |||||||||||||
| "The American Media System and its Commercial Culture," Leo Bogart, 1991 A paper by Leo Bogart criticizing the meda for its "almost total dependence on advertising" | |||||||||||||
| "Analysis of the Washington Bureau of the New York Times," American University Master's Thesis by Ruth Armstrong, 1969 1969 master's thesis on the Washington Bureau of the NY Times | |||||||||||||
| "Behind the News that Was Fit to Print: Arthur Krock and the New Deal," Yale University Senior Thesis by Ruth Marcus Senior thesis on Krock and the New Deal | |||||||||||||
| "The Energy Consumer," 1980-81 Jan. 1981 edition of Energy Consumer on preparing for energy emergencies | |||||||||||||
| "Expanding the Public's Right to Know," John J. Watkins, 1990 | |||||||||||||
| "Felix Frankfurter: Reminiscences and Reflections," Paul A. Freund, 1982 Harvard law professor Paul Freund's speech on the 100th anniversary of Felix Frankfurther's birth | |||||||||||||
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| 24 | Foreign Affairs papers Undated, typed manuscripts, possibly for the journal Foreign Affairs,
including: " The Sino-Soviet Conflict and the West," Harold C. Hinton "The Sino-Soviet Conflict and the West: The Soviet Aspect," Richard Lowenthal "Detente: Effects on the Alliance," Charles Burton Marshall "Relaxation of East-West Tension and its Effect upon the West," Kenneth Younger "Central Europe in the Context of Changing East-West Relations: The Policy of Detente and Movement and Its Effects," Alfons Dalma "Changing East-West Relations and the Unity of the West: The Road to Stability in Central Europe," James E. King, Jr. "De Gaulle's Designs for Europe and the West," Jean Baptiste Duroselle "Design for the West," Laurence W. Martin "Prospects and Designs for the West," Jacques Freymond |
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| "Free Expression and the American Public" A 300 page survey commemorating the 200th anniversary of the First Amendment | |||||||||||||
| General clippings--The New York Times; the Sarasota, Florida News; and The New York Review of Books, 1952, 1958, 1991 12/26/52 issue of the NY Times and 5/26/55 issue of the The Sarasota News--both in very delicate condition | |||||||||||||
| General clippings (9 folders), 1953-54, 1961, 1976, 1979, 1981-82, 1984-92, 1994 Folder 1: Dozens of NY Times articles from the late 1980s, none apparently by Reston. Folder 2: Non-Reston articles mostly about the 1988 presidential election. Folder 3: articles on President George Bush and Iraq, anecdotes and a forward for "Deadline," some random correspondence. Folder 4: Two battered pages taken from some book. Folder 5: about dozen NY Times articles from the mid-1980s, all on different topics. Folder 6: A 1979 paper on there current trends may lead mankind. Folder 7: Approx. a dozen articles on a dozen topics. Folder 8: 2/27/87 Reston piece about VP Bush and Iran-Contra. | |||||||||||||
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| 25 | General clippings and publications, 1969-72 1971 Reston piece on the "State of the Island" referring to Martha's Vineyard. 1969 and 1970 Reston columns on religion. A paper on the 12th Amendment. A column ("fable") about Henry Aaron and Henry Kissenger. | ||||||||||||
| General publications (4 folders), 1978, 1981-84, 1986-87, 1989, 1991-92, 1994 Many magazines, papers, and pamphlets (no Reston articles), including the 5/23/94 Time with the cover story by James Reston Jr. about a large comet about to strike Jupiter | |||||||||||||
| "Germany and Berlin: An Analysis of the 1959 Geneva Conference" A pamphlet about the 1959 Geneva Conference | |||||||||||||
| "Hiroshima in Retrospect: The Questions that Linger" 47 page paper on the Hiroshima bombing | |||||||||||||
| "Historical Front Pages Reporting Presidential Elections," The New York Times College and School Service, 1980 1976 special section reprinting the front pages of the NY Times for all presendenial election results since 1852 | |||||||||||||
| "Journalists and the Marshall Plan: Three Case Studies of the Press and its Role in U. S. Foreign Policy Making," Yale University Senior Thesis by Stuart C. West, 1992 Stuart West senior thesis about journalists and the Marshall Plan | |||||||||||||
| Kennedy book--unpublished, 1963 Memos relating to Reston's proposed book on Kennedy; also, drafts for chapters 1, 2, 5, 10, 11, and 12 | |||||||||||||
| Literary Cavalcade article, 1993 1/93 Literary Cavalcade that excerpts "Deadline's" 1960s chapter | |||||||||||||
| "Miscellaneous articles", 1952,1954, 1963, 1968-70, 1979 NY Times articles in which Reston's work is criticized by others, e.g. Nixon, Harvard professors | |||||||||||||
| Moscow Trip Diary: Unpublished typescript of trip by Reston and Arthur Hays Sulzberger, June-July 1943 Reston's diary of his trip to Moscow in June-July 1943 with Arthur Hays Sulzberger View. | |||||||||||||
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| 26 | "Multi-gigaton Words," column by Russell Baker Commical Baker column (written sometime in the early 1960s) defining political terms | ||||||||||||
| The New Leader, 1981 11/30/81 issue of The New Leader | |||||||||||||
| The New Yorker, 1968, 1993 4/20/68 issue of The New Yorker and 10/4/93 New Yorker with a photo of Reston in a spread about people close to the Kennedy administration | |||||||||||||
| Non Solus, publication of the University of Illinois Library Friends, 1981 1981 "Non Solus," a publication of the University of Illinois Library Friends | |||||||||||||
| "The Nuclear Dilemma: A Christian Search for Understanding," 1987 Large report by the Committee of Inquiry on the Nuclear Issue, Commission on Peace, Episcopal Diocese of Washington titled "The Nuclear Dilemma: A Christian Search for Understanding" | |||||||||||||
| Paper on Dr. Zhivago | |||||||||||||
| "Power and Politics in George Bush's Washington," Kamber Group, 1989 A Kamber Group analysis of the 1988 elections and what its results mean politically for America | |||||||||||||
| "The Power of the Media and the Evolution of Democracy," Bernard S. Redmont, 1987 | |||||||||||||
| "The Press, Conservatism, and Politics," William F. Buckley, Jr., 1995 Transcript of Buckley's lecture at Harvard in 1995 titled "The Press, Conservatism and Politics" | |||||||||||||
| Quest, 1960 1/18/60 letter from Bruce Lee of Newsweek to Reston about a publication called Quest that rails on the media and advertising and mentions the NY Times and Reston | |||||||||||||
| "Report of the President's Commission on Strategic Forces, 1983 4/83 report from "The President's Commission on Strategic Forces" | |||||||||||||
| Reporter Magazine, 1948 1948 memos regarding the prospectus and start-up of a magazine called "The Reporter" | |||||||||||||
| "Reykjavik and Revelations: A Turn of the Tide?" James Schlesinger, 1987 1987 James Schlesinger piece | |||||||||||||
| The Story of The New York Times, Meyer Berger A copy of Ch. 10 from "The Story of the New York Times" with marks by paragraphs about the start of the "Topics of The Times" section in 1896 | |||||||||||||
| "The Tasks of Leadership," John W. Gardner, 1986 1986 Paper by John W. Gardner on being a leader | |||||||||||||
| A Time for Choices, 1991 A collection of essays by legal scholars on the Bill of Rights compiled for the bicentennial of its ratification | |||||||||||||
| Times Talk (2 folders), 1993-94 Three 1993 and 1994 issues of "Times Talk," including the 3/93 issue with an article about a PBS documentary about Reston | |||||||||||||
| Times Talk clip on Russell Baker, 1979 May-June 1979 "Times Talk" article about Russell Baker receiving the Pulitzer, the article mentions Reston's hiring of Baker at the Washington Bureau | |||||||||||||
| "Tito's Yugoslavia," 1953 A collection of articles by Norman Smith of the Ottawa Journal written in 1953 about Yugoslavia and Vienna | |||||||||||||
| "Toward International Behavior Appropriate to a Nuclear Age," 1961-62 1962 correspondence with professor Herbert Jehle of George Washington University regarding Reston articles about nuclear arms as a deterrance, Jehle also sends Reston a report by professor Charles E. Osgood of the University of Illinois about international behavior in the nuclear age | |||||||||||||
| "Turning Point Toward Peace," 1955 1955 report by James Warburg about preserving peace in the nuclear age | |||||||||||||
| U. S. News & World Report, 1987 9/28/87 issue of U.S. News and World Report, with a cover story on Americans lack of cultural knowledge | |||||||||||||
| U. S. State Department Background Notes: Canada, Liechtenstein, Malta, Seychelles, Togo, and Vietnam, 1981 | |||||||||||||
| "United States Policy and the Middle East," Council on Foreign Relations, 1983 1982 survey among members of the Council on Foreign Relations and of the Committees on Foreign Relations in Thirty-seven cities on U.S. policy and the Middle East | |||||||||||||
| We Accuse! The Story of the Miscarriage of American Justice in the Case of J. Robert Oppenheimer, Joe and Stewart Alsop, 1954 A 1954 publication in defense of Oppenheimer and critical of his treatment by the U.S. government | |||||||||||||
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| 27 | "The World Conflict--Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow" Manuscript for "The World Conflict--Yesterday--Today--Tomorrow | ||||||||||||
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