Pressmen Threaten 'Job Action' To End Paper Talks Stalemate
Date: 07 May 1970
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
pressmen's union pres W J Kennedy warns pressmen will take 'job action' against limes and possibly against other 3 papers if no progress toward contract settlement is reached; union holds chapel meetings at Times but does not delay production; no progress reptd in talks between printers and papers; Powers says he is puzzled by situation
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Note to Readers
Date: 06 May 1970
Times omits Midwest and Pacific Coast Stock Exchs quotations and other financial data because of composing room delays caused by ITU meetings, note to readers
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Printers and Papers 'Very Far Apart'
Date: 06 May 1970
By DAMON STETSON
Damon STETSON
Powers says papers and printers are still 'very far apart', expects trouble with other papers even if settlement is reached with Times; meetings at Times to be lengthened to 16 1/2 hrs; Times officials say advance preparation for May 10 Sunday edition is becoming increasingly difficult; Powers comments
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TIMES COMPANY IS SUED IN SOUTH; $10.5-Million Antitrust Suit Begun in Chattanooga
Date: 07 May 1970
Chattanooga (Tenn) News-Free Press files $10.5-miliion antitrust suit against Times Printing Co, co dir A O Sulzberger (NY Times) and Mrs R S Golden, pres and publisher of Chattanooga Times; charges co, which publishes Times and Chattanooga Post, caused Free Press $3.5-million in damages by attempting to monopolize Chattanooga's newspaper business; holds co operated at loss to eliminate Free Press as competitor, and that ad and circulation rates were cut; says Ochs Trust advanced co $6-million to allow continuation of operations
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National Stock Exchange
Date: 07 May 1970
Times omits Midwest and Pacific Coast Stock Exchs quotations and other financial data because of composing room delays caused by ITU meetings, note to readers
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