Word: mergers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dinner was held to honor those individuals, from swimmers to lifeguard, who have contributed to the Radcliffe swimming program, but the conversation centered around the fate of Radcliffe sports in the face of the Harvard "non-merger" and the recent architects" studies...
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...circ. 760,000) announced that it would cease publication. This month, the Sketch will be merged into the troubled Daily Mail (circ. 1,800,000), which turns tabloid this week in an effort to stay alive after 75 years as a standard-size sheet. As a result of the merger, 270 journalists and 1,400 production workers will lose their jobs, and that may be just the beginning. Most of the nine remaining dailies are losing money. Only three or four seem financially secure...
...conservative Daily Express (circ. 3,500,000) and the pro-Labor Daily Mirror (circ. 4,500,000) remain profitable, although both have been losing readers lately to Murdoch's gossipy, gimmicky new Sun (circ. 2,000,000). The new daily to be created from the Mail-Sketch merger is expected to have a hard time bucking that opposition...
Hornblower and Lyman indicated that Harvard is not exactly willing to help in that development. Although the recent merger agreement stipulates that Harvard will assume partial financial responsibility for Radcliffe, Radcliffe must still contribute some $250.000 to the Harvard budget. And the Radcliffe Fund must provide some of this money...