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The Dodge City Broadcasting Co. -Hqs: 4003 Publishing Co., publisher of the The Express (Easton, Crossownership Avenue A, Dodge City, Kan. 67801. Juliet Denious and Pa.), owns 100% of State Publishing, which publishes other stockholders, owners of the Dodge City Daily the weekly Hackettstown Star/Gazette and semi- Globe, also own The Dodge City Broadcasting Co., weekly The Forum, both published in Hackettstown, licensee of KGNO(AM) and KDCK(FM) Dodge City, N.J., and the Phillipsburg Free Press, Phillipsburg, N.J., Franklin (Ky.) Favorite- Hqs: The Franklin Favorite - Kan. and 100% of WEEX Inc., licensee of WEEX(AM) and N. High St., Ky. 42134. The W000(FM) Easton, Pa. WFKN Inc., 103 Franklin, Donrey Media Group -Hqs: Box 1359, Fort Smith, Franklin Favorite -WFKN Inc. (weekly Franklin Ark. 72902; Donrey House, 920 Rogers Ave., Fort EGG Dallas Broadcasting Inc. -Hqs: Box 7116, Favorite) is licensee of WFKN(AM) Franklin, Ky. Smith, Ark. 72901. Donrey Media Group (Donald W Fort Worth 76111. Earl G. Graves, principal owner of Galesburg Broadcasting Co. -Hqs: 154 E. Sim- Reynolds, pres) publishes the following newspapers: Black Enterprises magazine, New York, is principal mons St., Galesburg, III. 61401. Galesburg Printing & Arkansas: Bonneville Democrat; Southwest Times owner of EGG Dallas Broadcasting Inc., licensee of Publishing Co., publisher of the Galesburg (III.) Fort Daily News; Northwest KNOK -AM -FM Fort Worth. Record, Smith; Rogers Register -Mail, owns 75% of WGIL(AM) and News, Rogers; and the Springdale Arkansas Morning Evening News Association -Hqs: 615 Lafayette WAAG(FM) Galesburg, Ill.; KMCD(AM) and KBCT(FM) News. Blvd, Detroit 48231. Newspaper division: Fairfield, Iowa. California: Cucamonga Times; LaVerne Leader; California: The Daily News, Indio; and The Desert The & Co. -See Montclair Thibune; The Bulletin, Ontario; Daily Sun, Palm Springs. Galesburg Printing Publishing Report Ontario; Progress Bulletin, Pomona; Daily Michigan: The Detroit News. Galesburg Broadcasting Co. Red The Times- Sentinel, Red Bluff; San News, Bluff; New Jersey: The Atlantic County Record, The Egg Services Inc. -Hqs: Dimas Press; The Upland News; The News Chronicle, Guy Broadcasting Harbor News, The Hammonton News, The Millville Broadcast Center, Northport Plaza, Portland, Me. Vallejo; and the Times- Herald, Vallejo. Daily and The Vineland Times Journal. 04104. Guy Gannett Broadcasting Services is 100% Hawaii: Hawaii Tribune- Herald, Hilo; Orchid Isle, Broadcast division: WALA -TV Mobile, Ala.; KOLD- owned by Guy Gannett Publishing Co., which Hilo; and West Hawaii Today, Kailua -Kona. TV Tucson, Ariz.; WDVM -TV Washington; WWJ -AM- publishes the Augusta Kennebec Journal, Portland Indiana: Washington Times- Herald. FM Detroit; KTVY(TV) Oklahoma City; and KVUE -TV Express, Press Herald and the Waterville Kentucky: ; The Glasgow Re- Portland Austin, Tex. Maine. WINZ(AM) Miami and publican; The Pioneer News, Shepherdsville; and The Sentinel, all Stations: Moline, Ill.; Pioneer News Merchandiser, Shepherdsville. Evening Post Publishing Co. -Hqs; Box 758, WINZ -FM Miami Beach, Fla.; WXLP(FM) KSTT(AM) Davenport, Iowa; WGAN- AM -FM -TV Port- Missouri: Clifton Hill Rustler and Higbee News, Charleston, S.C. 29402. Evening Post Publishing Co. Huntsville; Randolph County Times -Herald, owns 100% of The Banner, Cambridge, Md.; Aiken land, Me.; WGGB -TV Springfield, Mass.; and KOFM(FM) Oklahoma City Huntsville; Magic City Free Press, Moberly; Moberly Standard, Aiken, S.C.; The Evening Post Charleston, Monitor -Index and Evening Democrat; and The S.C.; The News and Courier, Charleston, S.C.; and The Gannett Co. -Hqs: Lincoln Tower, Rochester, N.Y. Moberly Message. News - Virginian, Waynesboro, Va. Evening Post 14604. Gannett Co. is publisher of the following news- Nevada: Carson City Nevada Appeal, Carson Publishing Co. also owns 100% of KOAA -TV Pueblo, papers: Times, The Carson Chronicle, Ely Daily Times, The Colo.; WSBY(AM) and WOHO(FM) Salisbury, Md.; and Arizona: Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson. Ely Record, and the Las Vegas Review -Journal. KDBC -TV El Paso. California: The Tribune, Oakland; Salinas Califor- Oklahoma: Bartlesville Examiner -Enterprise; - Fairchild Publications Inc. -See Capital Cities nian, Salinas; The Sun, San Bernardino; Independent County Weekly News Review, Bartlesville; Blackwell Communications Inc. Journal, San Rafael; Stockton Record, Stockton; and Journal Thibune; Blackwell Times Record; Chickasha Visalia Times- Delta, Visalia. Daily Express; Chickasha Weekly Review; Frederick Federated Media -Hqs: Box 2500, Elkhart, Ind. Colorado: Fort Collins Coloradoan, Fort Collins. Daily Leader; Tipton News Leader, Frederick; Guthrie 46515. Truth Publishing Co., publisher of The Elkhart Delaware: The Morning News and Evening Journal, Daily Leader; Guthrie Register News; Guymon Daily Truth, Elkhart, Ind., is licensee of WCKY(AM) and Wilmington. Herald; Guymon Observer; Henryetta Daily Free - WWEZ(FM) Cincinnati. John F Dille Jr., 100% owner, Florida: Today, Cocoa; Fort Myers News -Press, Fort Lance; Holdenville Daily News; Okmulgee Daily also owns 52% of Pathfinder Communications Corp., Myers; The Pensacola Journal, Pensacola; and The Times; Pauls Valley Daily Democrat; Pawhuska Daily licensee of WOHK(AM) and WMEE(FM) Fort Wayne, Pensacola News, Pensacola. Journal -Capital; The Osage Journal News, Ind.; WCUZ -AM -FM Grand Rapids, Mich. John F. Dille Hawaii: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Honolulu. Pawhuska; Wewoka Daily Times; Wewoka Capital - Jr. also is 100% owner of Truth Radio Corp., licensee of Idaho: The Idaho Statesman, Boise. Democrat. WTRC(AM) and WYEZ(FM) Elkhart, Ind. Illinois: The Commercial -News, Danville; and the Texas: Borger News -Herald; Cleburne Times - Rockford Register Star, Rockford. Review; Gainesville Daily Register; Jacksonville Field Communications Corp. -Hqs: Three Embar- cadero Center, Suite 1880, Sari Francisco 941 11. Field Indiana: Journal and Courier, Lafayette; Chronicle Daily Progress; Cherokee County Banner, Jackson- Marion; and The -Item, Richmond. Enterprises Inc., Chicago, publishes the Chicago Sun - Tribune, Palladium ville; Texas East Times Banner, Jacksonville; Kilgore Iowa: Iowa City. Times. Field Communications Corp., a wholly owned Iowa City Press- Citizen, News -Herald; Sherman Democrat; Stinnett Kansas: The Coffeyville Journal, Coffeyville. Hutchison County Herald and Fritch News; Sweet- subsidiary of Field Enterprises Inc., owns KBHK-TV WFLD WLVI -TV Louisiana: News -Star World, Monroe; and The water Reporter; Nolan County News, Sweetwater; The San Francisco; -TV Chicago; Cambridge, Mass.; WKBD -TV Detroit; and WKBS -TV Shreveport Times, Shreveport. ; and the Parker County News, Burlington, N.J. Michigan: Enquirer and News, Battle Creek; The Weatherford. State Journal, Lansing; The Times Herald, Port Washington: Aberdeen Daily World. The Findlay Publishing Co. -Hqs: 101 1/2 W. San- Huron; and the Sturgis Journal, Sturgis. Stations: KFSA(AM) Fort Smith and KBRS(AM) dusky St., Findlay, Ohio 45840. The Findlay Publishing Minnesota: Little Falls Daily Transcript Little Falls; Springfield, both Arkansas; KORK -AM -FM Las Vegas Co. publishes the Findlay (Ohio) Courier. Stations: and the St Cloud Daily Times, St. Cloud. and KOLO -AM -TV Reno. Note: Group has purchased The Findlay Publishing Co. owns 100% of WCSI -AM- Missouri: Springfield Daily News, Springfield; and KOCM(FM) Newport Beach, Calif., subject to FCC ap- FM Columbus, Ind.; WFIN(AM) and WOMO(FM) the Leader and Press, Springfield. proval. Findlay, Ohio. Nebraska: Fremont Tribune, Fremont. Nevada: Reno; and the Du Bois (Pa.) Courier - Express -Hqs: Long at Finley Broadcasting Co. -Hqs: Box 1598, Santa Nevada State Journal, Reno Reno. High Sts., DuBois, Pa. 15801. DuBois(Pa.) Courier -Ex- Rosa, Calif. 95402. Evert B. Person, publisher and pres, Evening Gazette, -News, Bridgewater; press has interlocking ownership with Tri -County and Ruth Finley Person, sec of Santa Rosa Press Dem- New Jersey: The Courier and Camden. Broadcasting Co., licensee of WCED -AM -FM DuBois, ocrat are majority stockholders of Finley Broadcasting Courier-Post New Mexico: The New Mexican, Sante Fe. Pa. The newspaper and WCED -AM -FM are operated Co., licensee of KSRO(AM) Santa Rosa, Calif. KSRO is separately, and neither company has stock in the other. operated independently of newspaper. New York: The Evening Press, Binghamton; The Individuals hold stock in both companies. Sun -Bulletin, Binghamton; Star -Gazette, El mira; Forum Publishing Co. -Hqs: 101 N. Fifth St., Fargo, Ithaca Journal, Ithaca; , Niagara William R. Dunaway -Hqs: c/o Colorado West N.D. 58103. Forum Publishing 'Co., publisher of the Falls; Poughkeepsie Journal, Poughkeepsie; Demo- Broadcasting Inc., Box 855, Glenwood Springs, Colo. West Central Daily Thibune, Willmar, Minn., and The crat and Chronicle, Rochester; The Times- Union, 81601. William R. Dunaway, publisher of weekly Fargo (ND.) Forum, owns KMMJ(AM) Grand Island, Rochester; The Saratogian, Saratoga Springs; The Aspen Times, weekly Aspen Flyer, weekly Rifle Neb.; WDAZ -TV Devils Lake and WDAY- AM -FM -TV Observer- Dispatch, Utica; and The Daily Press, Utica. Telegram and bi- monthly Climbing magazine, owns Fargo, both North Dakota; KABY -TV Aberdeen, KPRY- New York (Westchester Rockland Newspapers): 44.69% of KMTS(FM) Glenwood Springs, Colo. and TV Pierre and KSFY-TV Sioux Falls, all South Dakota. , Mamaroneck; The Daily Argus, 25% of KBCR -AM -FM Steamboat Springs, Colo. Mount Vernon; The Standard -Star, New Rochelle; The Forward Association Inc. -Hqs: 1700 Broadway, Journal -News, Nyack -Rockland; The Citizen Register, Durant Publishing Broadcasting Corp.- Hqs: New York 10019. Forward Association Inc., a non- Ossining; , Port Chester; The Daily Box 190, Durant, Okla. 74701. Durant Publishing membership corporation which publishes the Jewish News, Tarrytown; The Reporter Dispatch, White Broadcasting Corp., publisher of the Durant (Okla.) Daily Forward, is licensee of WEVD -FM New York. Democrat (a daily newspaper) and the Durant (Okla.) Plains; Westchester Today, White Plains; and The Weekly News, is licensee of KSEO -AM -FM Durant, Forward Communications Corp. -Hqs: Box 1088, Herald Statesman, Yonkers. Okla. Wausau, Wis. 54401. Ownership of Forward Com- Ohio: Chillicothe Gazette, Chillicothe; The Cincin- munications Corp. is as follows: Wisconsin Rapids nati Enquirer, Cincinnati; The News- Messenger, Fre- Durham Radio Corp. -Hqs: Box 2126, Durham, N.C. bune WFHR(AM) and WWRW(FM) Wisconsin Rapids, mont; The Marietta Times, Marietta; and the News - 27702. Durham Herald Ca, publisher of the Durham Wis., 19.44 %; Merrill Publishing Co., 11.17 %; R. H. Herald, Port Clinton. (N.C.) Herald (morning /Sunday) and Durham (N.C.) Holding Co., 10.37%; and others. Stations: WKOE(AM) Oklahoma: Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times Sun (evening), owns 98% of Durham Radio Corp., and WBGM(FM) Tallahassee, Fla.; WRAU -TV Peoria, Democrat Muskogee. licensee of WDNC(AM) and WDCG(FM) Durham, N.C. Ill.; KCAU -TV Sioux City and KWWL(AM)- KFMW(FM) Oregon: Statesman- Journal, Salem. Waterloo, both Iowa; KVGB -FM Bend, Kan.; Pennsylvania: Public Chambersburg; D.W.S. Inc. -Hqs: 48 -52 Main St., Champaign, Ill. -AM Great Opinion, The 61820. The Champaign News -Gazette has interlock- KVOX -AM -FM Moorhead, Minn.; KOSA -TV Odessa, Reporter, Lansdale; Valley News Dispatch, New Ken - ing ownership with D.WS. Inc., licensee of WDWS -AM- Tex.; WTRF -TV Wheeling, W.Va.; WKAU -AM -FM sington- Tarentum; and Town & Country Pennsburg. FM Champaign, Ill. Kaukauna, WMTV(TV) Madison, WSAU -AM -TV and South Dakota: Sioux Falls Argus -Leaden Sioux WIFC(FM) Wausau, all Wisconsin. Note: WSAU(AM) Falls. Easton (Pa.) Express -Hqs: c/o Easton Publishing and WIFC(FM) Wausau, Wis. have been sold, pending Tennessee: The Tennessean, Nashville. Co., 30 N. Fourth St., Easton, Pa. 18042. Easton FCC approval. Texas: The El Paso Times, El Paso.

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