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Gray of Atlanta Journal completes stock swap with editors
James R. Gray editor and general manager of The Atlanta Journal buys 1521 shares from Morris Brandon and 635 from H M Atkinson plus 288 preferred shares, increasing his holding to about 3700 shares. Cohen and Morton Smith hold 1550 shares, leaving only about 500 shares owned by employees. The trade follows prior moves in 1900 and 1901 that consolidated control under Gray. Figures of the trade are not disclosed.
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