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Box 1

 Container

Contains 8 Results:

Press Clippings and Press Releases, 1972 - 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Various articles and newspaper clippings addressing the New York Times and their involvement in South Africa; also includes several letters and reports from the American Committee On Africa (ACOA), including one from George Houser, and a press release from the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL).

Dates: 1972 - 1974

Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law - New York Times, 1977

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains photocopies and some originals of pages from “Appeals to the Court of Appeals,” memorandums from the LCCRUL, correspondence with George Houser, and documents relating to the New York Times application for reargument of the case.

Dates: 1977

Extra Copies of Pleadings, 1974 - 1975

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of court records, motions, affidavits, etc. from “The New York Times Company v. City of New York Commission on Human Rights,” also contains a edited draft copy of Douglas Wachholz’s Brief for Respondents-Interenors-Appellants.

Dates: 1974 - 1975

Human Rights – Ted Stein Harvard International Law Journal Article, 1977

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

“Comments – Public Interest Litigation and United States Foreign Policy” by Ted Stein, Harvard International Law 18, no. 2 (Spring 1977), 375-427 [photocopy]

Dates: 1977

New York Supreme Court and Court of Appeals (State of New York) briefs and reply briefs, 1974 - 1975

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Douglas Wachholz collection on the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Africa Project includes extensive material related to the case American Committee on Africa v. The New York Times which for Wachholz served as the lead lawyer for the American Committee on Africa (ACOA) and other plaintiffs, a position he continued after leaving the staff of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law (LCCRUL).

Dates: 1974 - 1975

New York Court of Appeals – New York Times

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Printed and bound copies of the New York State’s Court of Appeals in the matter of The New York Times v. City of New York Commission on Human Rights, Record on Appeal, Vol. I and II; also includes brief for petitioner-respondent, the New York Times, and the Brief of appellant City Commission on Human Rights.

Dates: 1970 - 1977

Case Against the New York Times – Research, 1941 - 1975

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

This file contains several drafts of briefs for the case against the New York Times, as well as a number of copies of relevant court cases [photocopies].

Dates: 1941 - 1975