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Included among speakers at the conference are Massachusetts Gov. William F. Weld '66; Peter F. Drucker, honorary chair of the Peter Drucker Foundation for Nonprofit Management.; Robert Erburu, chair of the J. Paul Getty Trust and former CEO of Times Mirror Company; and Millard Fuller, former president of the International Habitat For Humanity...
That the Sun fetched such a hefty price just after its main competitor folded was coincidental. Times Mirror Chairman Robert Erburu noted that his acquisition of the Abell properties, which include the morning Sun (circ. 205,000) and the Evening Sun (circ. 152,000), as well as two television stations and two magazines, had been in the works since April. Said he: "We saw a good opportunity and went...
...case, Erburu could have predicted the demise of the News American, which was owned by the New York-based Hearst Corp. Like many other afternoon dailies, the News American had suffered declining circulation for decades, from a peak of more than 200,000 in 1959 to some 100,000 this year. Many of its blue-collar readers were leaving Baltimore for the suburbs, while others were skipping the afternoon paper in favor of the evening television newscasts. Unprofitable for several years, the paper was losing an estimated $800,000 to $1 million a month at the end. When Hearst tried...
...said Johnson last week. The Sun's owners, the Abell family, said that the Times Mirror offer was simply too generous to refuse. Critics wondered whether the Times was paying too much for the Sun. "Prices for media properties have been running high," admitted Times Mirror Chairman Erburu. "But if you make the right acquisition and get a satisfactory return, it's O.K." Erburu, who has led his company to record revenues and earnings for three years in a row, should know a good buy when he sees...
...shifted around the night before the race so that the average waight of the baot could be adjusted downwards five pounds to 125. "We decided that I should not row," Hassel laughs. The team--which features outstanding returners like JOLINE BLAIS, MARTHA JOHNSON, MAUREEN LAMB, and LISA ERBURU, took the silver in the South Hadley event, as well as sixth out of ten boats in the highly competitive Head contest...The crew team is another Crimson squad that is itching to train in sunny paradises during school breaks. "We've endured countless Spring Breaks at Harvard while we were doing...