New York Times
When he refused to make cuts ordered by Tribune bosses, Los Angeles Times publisher
Jeffrey M. Johnson "seemed to many Times employees to transform himself as dramatically as
Clark Kent does when he removes his glasses, steps into a phone booth and turns into Superman," writes
Katharine Q. Seelye. Reporter
Mark Z. Barabak says: "You'd expect your editor to stand up and fight for the editorial integrity of the paper, but it was and is surprising and inspiring and courageous that the publisher stood alongside of him."
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