Norman C. Miller, a distinguished journalist and former editor for the Los Angeles Times, passed away at 90 years old in his Pasadena home on March 29. A dedicated reporter, Miller won a Pulitzer Prize for exposing a significant financial fraud scandal in 1964, which laid the groundwork for the book 'The Great Salad Oil Swindle'. After a notable career with the Wall Street Journal, he served as national editor for The Times. Remembered for his stringent standards, Miller emphasized the importance of objective journalism and accurate fact-checking throughout his career.
Norman C. Miller was absolutely militant about sticking to the highest standards of objective reporting. If you were going to suggest wrongdoing, you had to have those facts nailed down.
After winning a Pulitzer for his reporting on the financial fraud scandal of commodities trader Tino De Angelis, Miller's work laid the foundation for the book 'The Great Salad Oil Swindle'.
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