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Article: Los Angeles Times Publishes 'Frank del Olmo: Commentaries on His Times'; Collection of Columns Honoring Late Times Associate Editor Now Available.
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- September 9, 2004
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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- In a tribute commemorating the 33-year career of the late Los Angeles Times associate editor Frank del Olmo, The Times has published "Frank del Olmo: Commentaries on His Times," a compilation of 90 columns by del Olmo offering a historical sweep of some of the most important issues of the last quarter century.
Del Olmo spent nearly his entire journalism career with The Times and was 55 when he died from a heart attack Feb. 19, 2004. He had served as associate editor of The Times since 1998 and was the first Latino promoted to The Times' masthead of top editors.
He played key roles in the formation of the California ...