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{"value"=>"<p>Before he became a staff correspondent, Lelyveld served as The Times stringer in Burma. (see Burma file). This file contains correspondence regarding various assignments abroad: Temporary assignment to London after being refused visa extension in South Africa (1966). Transfer to New Delhi (1966) with responsibility for coverage of Pakistan. Transfer to New York (1969). Of special interest: copy of a letter from A.M. Rosenthal discussing Lelyveld's future and an offer for the Tokyo position which was declined (1971). This file also contains Lelyveld's complaints about editing in the New York office, copies of articles, readers' mail, and photographs. After completing his assignment in South Africa, Lelyveld remained several months to write a book for Times Books. Assignment as chief of London Bureau (1984).</p>"}
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