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board minutes. DTI, page 555

  '. . . and R. M. & Co refused to be bound by this arrangement'. DTI, page 502

  295 'to whitewash everyone else'. They Must be Fair, page 112

  CHAPTER ELEVEN

  On Labour Party affairs, I have used the local newspapers and the report issued by the Labour National Executive.

  CHAPTER TWELVE

  316 '. . . give the boys a break'. Scottish Daily News, R. McKay

  and Brian Barr, Canongate, 1976, page 8 320 The council wanted to pay an additional £16,000, nearly double

  Maxwell's deal. McKay, op. cit., page 64 324 'Since Maxwell is pivotal to all the changes taking place'. The

  documents obtained by the Bookseller during litigation initiated

  by Maxwell for defamation against the magazine included all the News's Council minutes and working papers. This was also the source for the documents regarding the industrial dispute at Pergamon.

  351 sought to rescue Oxford United. John Ley, Rags to Riches, The Rise and Rise of Oxford United, Queen Anne Press, 1985

  353 John Waddington. Victor Watson kept a diary throughout the battle and subsequently wrote various descriptive pieces.

  CHAPTER THIRTEEN

  359 thirteen trade unions. Simon Jenkins, The Market for Glory, Faber and Faber, 1986

  CHAPTER FOURTEEN

  418 The Edinburgh Games. Derek Bateman and Derek Douglas,

  Unfriendly Games, The Inside Story, Mainstream, 1986 427 Private Eye. Malice in Wonderland, Macdonald, 1986

  CHAPTER FIFTEEN

  463 'That's what they're made for.' Le Matin, 16 February 1988

  465 'he is a mammoth . . .' Le Point, 31 October 1988

  467 the winners had conspired. Le Monde, 19 February 1988

  470 'it won't happen again.' L'Expansion, February 1988

  471 'a hiccup in the market.' Wall Street Journal, 9 May 1988

  480 'stupid price for it' 4 August 1988

  480 'not because you like him.' Business News, 24 October 1988

  485 'I did notify you . . .' Le Point, 31 October 1988

  CHAPTER SIXTEEN

  498 'I indispensably contributed to saving eastern Europe'. Guardian, 5 March 1990

  498 'I did no business with eastern Europe before the Berlin Wall

  came down.' Independent, 13 May 1990 502 'clearly dancing on the edge'. Financial Times, 6 August 1990

  502 'I treat them like a Field Marshal.' Independent, 13 May 1990

  503 . . I'll throw away the big bit.' Sunday Times, 13 May 1990

  507 although some suspected a higher amount. Financial Times,

  13 September 1990 512 'When I pass a belt, I can't resist hitting below it.' International

  Herald Tribune, 18 March 1991 516 the loan was immediately disclosed. Financial Times, 15

  August 1991

  517 '. . . one of the most outstanding performers of the year' John Jay, 14 April 1991

  because the sale of assets was proving difficult. Sale of Pergamon Press, 24 April 1991

  Interview with Sunday Times, 14 April 1991

  'secrecy, deviousness and refusal to conform to expected behaviour'. Financial Times, 18 April 1991

  519 as set out in the prospectus. Part IV (5) (ii); see also

  page 12 'Related parties' 519 since 1984 compared to the Sun's 10 per cent. Guardian,

  7 November 1991

  523 an actual loss of £6.35 million. Independent, 24 September 1991

  525 marvelled an admirer. Sunday Times, 29 September 1991

  525 unsettled his New York bankers. Wall Street Journal,

  13 September 1991 525 observes an eyewitness in Maxwell's office. Financial

  Times, 5 October 1991

  Glossary

  AGM

  Annual General Meeting

  BBC

  British Broadcasting Corporation

  BNPC

  British Newspaper Printing Corporation

  BOAC

  British Overseas Airways Corporation

  BPC

  British Printing Corporation

  BPCC

  British Printing and Communications Corporation

  DPP

  Director of Public Prosecutions

  DTI

  Department of Trade and Industry

  EGM

  Extraordinary General Meeting

  EPC

  European Printing Corporation

  EPPAC

  European Periodicals, Publicity and Advertising

  Corporation

  FOC

  Father of Chapel

  HMSO

  Her Majesty's Stationery Office

  IBM

  International Business Machines

  ICI

  Imperial Chemical Industries

  ILSC

  International Learning Systems Corporation Limited

  IPC

  International Publishing Corporation

  JEIA

  Anglo-American Joint Export-Import Agency

  LMS

  Lange, Maxwell & Springer

  MCC

  Maxwell Communications Corporation

  MGH

  Mirror Group Holdings

  MGN

  Mirror Group Newspapers

  MIMC

  Microforms International Marketing Corporation

  MSI (1964)

  Maxwell Scientific International (1964)

  MSI Inc.

  Maxwell Scientific International Inc.

  MSI (DS)

  Maxwell Scientific International (Distribution Services)

  Limited

  NASA

  National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  NGA

  National Graphical Association

  NUJ

  National Union of Journalists

  PPI

  Pergamon Press Incorporated

  PRISC

  Public Relations and Information Services Control

  R.M. & Co. Robert Maxwell & Co.

  SOE Special Operations Executive

  SOGAT Society of Graphical and Allied Trades

  TUC Trades Union Congress

  UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation

 

 

 


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