The Press: New Northwest Territory

Monday, Dec. 18, 1950

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The purchase of the Oregonian by Sam Newhouse, his first buy west of the Alleghenies, started talk that he is trying to link together a nationwide chain. Says he noncommittally: "That would be a pretty ambitious operation." But newsmen thought Sam Newhouse looked like a mighty ambitious man.

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