Word: allbritton
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Allbritton could be a devil for its unions...
Last week the Tribune Co. confirmed the bidders' judgment: it decided to keep the building and give the paper away. The prospective new owner is Joe L. Allbritton, 57, a compact (5 ft. 4 in.), Mississippi-born wheeler-dealer whose properties have included Texas banks, California mortuaries, British hotel stock, several TV and radio stations and, from 1974 until he sold it to Time Inc. in 1978, the Washington Star, which ceased publication in August...