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'•VOLUME CXLIU No. 57 -i
• ZPI.POC. OBDOEX 34112*071
Macon Chartered 1823 4" * Telegraph Founded 1826
MACON, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 26, 1969 ; 4
Araa News .... 8 | Markets .....
Bridge 15 Sports H-.IO
CCoromssicwsord ....1224 TWVa-nRtaAdidos ..,.1.6.-2115
Deaths 22 | Women . 9
,. Editorials ......4 jWeather 5
AP, UPI, AP WIREPHOTO—PRICE 10 CENTS
WILLIAM
Lee Hills,
A. OTT, left, conducts
second from left, and
James L. Knight, second from right,
• • Drinnon Pftoto by Walktr Mpntgomtry
on a' tour of the news room of The
Macon Telegraph. Archie McKay of
The Telegraph is at right. -, ,
Nixon Talks
With Wilson
On Mideast
LONDON (AP) —"President
Nixon lunched with royalty,
dined with political leaders,
shook hands with scores of Eng¬
lish people and wound up a con¬
vivial day in London Tuesday
with a conference focused on
the explosive Middle East.
Nixon and British Prim Min¬
ister Harold Wilson also agreed
on a plan to exchange informa¬
tion about race relations and the
problems of rebellious young
people. ..
At a late night meeting at No.
WINE LEVY OKd
House Kills Hike
• i
In Cigarette Tax
By SELBY McCASHTetegraph-Ntws Bur*»» 345-A Slat* Capitol
ATLANTA —The General House gave Gov. Lester
Maddox's proposed $214 million tax program another
knock-down punch Tuesday by defeating the cigarette
tax increase bill and then threw a scare into the still-nending
income tax measure. _ • .
The House approved_Ft. Val-1 ^avbed dorml-
Purchaser Called
'Best Qualified'
The Macon Telegraph and The Macon News yesterday
were purchased by Knight Newspapers, Inc.
The morning Telegraph, the afternoon News, and the
combined Sunday editions, The Macon Telegraph and
News, provide daily newspaper service to thousands in
28 Middle Georgia counties.
«» ' * .' ^ ' V ... J
Mil
illi
Joint announcement of the
sale was made by Peyton An¬
derson, publisher and president
of the Macon Telegraph Publish¬
ing Company, and James L.
Knight, chairman of the boarj
and chief executive officer
Knight Newspapers, Inc.
The purchase, which was#for
cash, included the weekly niws-paper,
the Union-Record# of
MiUedgeville, 30 miles norfteast
of Macon, and DrinnonJ Inc.,
photographic and en£aving
company which sei
newspapers and other
The purchase price was
closed. .
Anderson was the sole
of the newspapers and D:
He is retiring and will continul
his residence in Macon. He will
join the board of directors of
Knight Newspapers.
In announcing the sale, Ander¬
son said he is approaching re¬
tirement, and that he did not
want to see the newspapers sold
: later "to the highest bidder"
|i pwohrochcaosuelrd."bHe e"aandduenddethsiartabblee
I selected Kaifbt Newspapers "i
i the best qeaUfied ergaamati*
| know to carry e« ie the fetare.1
the
llients.
dis-product
of their papers is of the
highest quality."
Knight emphasized that no
changes are contemplated in the
staffs of the newspapers.
This is in line with a long-established
policy of Knight
Newspapers," he said. "The
Macon newspapers have a long
(The staff of the Detroit
Free Press yesterday wired
the staffs of The Macon Tele¬
graph and The Macon News:
"We welcome two fin* news¬
papers to a great family of
newspapers.")
record of excellent service to
the people of 28 counties of Mid¬
dle Georgia, rendered by the
sople who produce the newspa
"We intend to preserve
build on that reputation. We
pledge you, therefore, well-edit¬
ed, complete, independent and
vigorous newspapers which we
would like to have you consider
your own.
"We have unbounded faith in
twheelcfoumtuerethoefotphpiosrtaserertatyatnodplwaye ]
. a hiR."* - ■ ^ 1
' Kaigfet said tUi Bert Stfrnby
ANDERSON, left, and
JAMES L. KNIGHT, are shown as the
Drtrmon Photo by Walktr Montgomtry
Newspapers. Standing, from left, are
Object Description
| Title | Macon Telegraph and News — Correspondence (Nonspecific) (1959-1978)(JSK_BB7_F40) |
| Creator | John S. Knight |
| Date Notes | 1959-1978 |
| Description | Correspondence wiht various parties at and about the Macon Telegraph |
| Link to Finding Aid Repository | http://ead.ohiolink.edu/xtf-ead/view?docId=ead/OhAkUAS0008.xml;query=;brand=default |
| Subject Terms | Macon Telegraph |
| Type | Text |
| Digital Publisher | University of Akron. Archival Services |
| Date Digitized | 2015-06 |
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| Source Collection | John S. Knight Papers |
| Identifier | JSK_BB7_F40.pdf |
| Medium | Document |
| Format-Extent | 129 pages |
| Collection Category |
Communications Individual/Families |
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| Contact Information | Telephone: 330-972-7670; Fax: 330-972-6170; E-mail:archives@uakron.edu |
Description
| Title | JSK_BB7_F40 10 |
| Type | Text |
| Source Collection | John S. Knight Papers |
| Medium | Document |
| Collection Category |
Communications Individual/Families |
| UA College | University Libraries |
| UA Department | Archival Services |
| Website | http://www.uakron.edu/libraries/archives/ |
| Contact Information | Telephone: 330-972-7670; Fax: 330-972-6170; E-mail:archives@uakron.edu |
| transcript | WARM 4<2&. /ZdiJ-o&jQlt OA* "Low Tonight - High Today Low Last Night-.... Rainfall ... River 35 . 65 . 30 0.0. 9.2 Good morning! - ■ / ' '•VOLUME CXLIU No. 57 -i • ZPI.POC. OBDOEX 34112*071 Macon Chartered 1823 4" * Telegraph Founded 1826 MACON, GEORGIA, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 26, 1969 ; 4 Araa News .... 8 | Markets ..... Bridge 15 Sports H-.IO CCoromssicwsord ....1224 TWVa-nRtaAdidos ..,.1.6.-2115 Deaths 22 | Women . 9 ,. Editorials ......4 jWeather 5 AP, UPI, AP WIREPHOTO—PRICE 10 CENTS WILLIAM Lee Hills, A. OTT, left, conducts second from left, and James L. Knight, second from right, • • Drinnon Pftoto by Walktr Mpntgomtry on a' tour of the news room of The Macon Telegraph. Archie McKay of The Telegraph is at right. -, , Nixon Talks With Wilson On Mideast LONDON (AP) —"President Nixon lunched with royalty, dined with political leaders, shook hands with scores of Eng¬ lish people and wound up a con¬ vivial day in London Tuesday with a conference focused on the explosive Middle East. Nixon and British Prim Min¬ ister Harold Wilson also agreed on a plan to exchange informa¬ tion about race relations and the problems of rebellious young people. .. At a late night meeting at No. WINE LEVY OKd House Kills Hike • i In Cigarette Tax By SELBY McCASHTetegraph-Ntws Bur*»» 345-A Slat* Capitol ATLANTA —The General House gave Gov. Lester Maddox's proposed $214 million tax program another knock-down punch Tuesday by defeating the cigarette tax increase bill and then threw a scare into the still-nending income tax measure. _ • . The House approved_Ft. Val-1 ^avbed dorml- Purchaser Called 'Best Qualified' The Macon Telegraph and The Macon News yesterday were purchased by Knight Newspapers, Inc. The morning Telegraph, the afternoon News, and the combined Sunday editions, The Macon Telegraph and News, provide daily newspaper service to thousands in 28 Middle Georgia counties. «» ' * .' ^ ' V ... J Mil illi Joint announcement of the sale was made by Peyton An¬ derson, publisher and president of the Macon Telegraph Publish¬ ing Company, and James L. Knight, chairman of the boarj and chief executive officer Knight Newspapers, Inc. The purchase, which was#for cash, included the weekly niws-paper, the Union-Record# of MiUedgeville, 30 miles norfteast of Macon, and DrinnonJ Inc., photographic and en£aving company which sei newspapers and other The purchase price was closed. . Anderson was the sole of the newspapers and D: He is retiring and will continul his residence in Macon. He will join the board of directors of Knight Newspapers. In announcing the sale, Ander¬ son said he is approaching re¬ tirement, and that he did not want to see the newspapers sold : later "to the highest bidder" |i pwohrochcaosuelrd."bHe e"aandduenddethsiartabblee I selected Kaifbt Newspapers "i i the best qeaUfied ergaamati* | know to carry e« ie the fetare.1 the llients. dis-product of their papers is of the highest quality." Knight emphasized that no changes are contemplated in the staffs of the newspapers. This is in line with a long-established policy of Knight Newspapers," he said. "The Macon newspapers have a long (The staff of the Detroit Free Press yesterday wired the staffs of The Macon Tele¬ graph and The Macon News: "We welcome two fin* news¬ papers to a great family of newspapers.") record of excellent service to the people of 28 counties of Mid¬ dle Georgia, rendered by the sople who produce the newspa "We intend to preserve build on that reputation. We pledge you, therefore, well-edit¬ ed, complete, independent and vigorous newspapers which we would like to have you consider your own. "We have unbounded faith in twheelcfoumtuerethoefotphpiosrtaserertatyatnodplwaye ] . a hiR."* - ■ ^ 1 ' Kaigfet said tUi Bert Stfrnby ANDERSON, left, and JAMES L. KNIGHT, are shown as the Drtrmon Photo by Walktr Montgomtry Newspapers. Standing, from left, are |
