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Sunstates, an investment firm led by Clyde Engle, was in the business of buying moribund companies for tricky financial operations. Under
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Pulitzer's stable, Lerner was left to founder. Pulitzer closed and merged many of its editions, until only 15 were left. Circulation had plummeted from 300,000 in 1985 to 100,000 by 1992. In 1992, Pulitzer was on the brink of shutting down the Lerner papers but, at the last
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Publishing Co., the Lincoln Belmont Publishing Co., the Times Home Newspapers (J. L. Johnson Publishing Co.) and the Neighbor Press of Chicago.
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Newspapers and an account executive for Times Home Newspapers from 1959 to 1962. He became executive vice president of Lerner Home Newspapers in 1962 and publisher in 1969.
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1940:"Diamond moved to Chicago after living in Sunnyvale during the 1960s to be managing editor of 49 newspapers in the Lerner Newspapers chain of weeklies and semi-weeklies...."
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United States Ambassador to Norway Nomination of Louis A. Lerner
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380:Hollinger International
2281:Leah A. Zeldes profile
2270:Carolyn Walkup profile
1973:June 18, 2016, at the
1968:Chicago Jewish History
1955:July 12, 2009, at the
1818:Richard Battin profile
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1625:. SEC Info. 1994-12-31
1604:. SEC Info. 1998-07-21
1561:. SEC Info. 1996-12-24
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819:Times Home Newspapers,
678:Beginning as separate
2011:June 9, 2011, at the
1993:May 31, 2010, at the
1289:"Chicago Ed" Schwartz
1183:James Clifford Hughes
938:Sometimes called the
395:Sun-Times Media Group
77:Headquarters location
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1713:"Saved by the Sell"
1386:"Lerner Newspapers"
1213:Richard C. Lindberg
1139:Ruth Duskin Feldman
573:Ravenswood Citizen,
469:Inside Publications
467:, the publisher of
435:In March 2009, the
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1193:William Hugh Jones
1175:Sheldon Hoffenberg
783:Wednesday Journal,
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419:Booster, News-Star
295:Morton Grove News,
282:turning it from a
18:The News (Chicago)
2177:Kim Okabe profile
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1463:The Cleburne News
1435:Forgotten Chicago
1279:Rosemary Sazanoff
1223:Valerie Anne Long
1198:Robert C. Koehler
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962:, DuPage County,
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