HomeMy WebLinkAbout69-12 - Congratulating Publisher and Editor of Daily Pilot for Honors WonRESOLUTION No. 69-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA
MESA CONGRATULATING ROBERT N. WEED, PUBLISHER, AND
THOMAS KEEVIL, EDITOR, OF THE DAILY PILOT, UPON THE
HONORS WON BY THE PILOT AT THE CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPER
PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE IN SAN FRANCISCO:
AND EXPRESSING THE PRIDE OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA
IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF ITS DAILY NEWSPAPER.
WHEREAS, the DAILY PILOT was the only Orange County newspaper to win
distinction at the annual Better Newspapers Contest of the California
Newspaper Publishers Association in San Francisco; and
WHEREAS, under the leadership of Robert N. Weed, Publisher, and
Thomas Keevil, Editor, the PILOT was honored by awards for the Best
Spot News Photograph of 1968 and the Best Editorial Page in the State
of California; and
WHEREAS, the PILOT received Honorable Mention in the Best Front
Page category of the contest and was commended for attractive layout
and good balance, good picture treatment, and consistency in quality and
makeup; and
WHEREAS, such accomplishments bring prestige and honor to the City
of Costa Mesa, and deserve public recognition;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa, that Robert N. Weed, Publisher, and Thomas Keevil, Editor
of the DAILY PILOT, are hereby congratulated on the outstanding achieve-
ment of their newspaper; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa hereby expresses its recognition and appreciation of the important
part the PILOT plays in the continuing progress of the City; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk of the City of Costa
Mesa is hereby directed to enter this Resolution in the permanent records
of the City and transmit certified copies thereof to Mr. Weed and Mr. Keevil.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1Tth day of February, 1969•
2
mayor of t� City Costa Mesa
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa
�l.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE SS.
CITY OF COSTA MESA
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Resolution No. 69-12 was duly and regularly
passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular
meeting held on the 17th day of February, 1969.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
of the City of Costa Mesa, this 18th day of February, 1969•
City Clerkk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
RI
i