Rupert Murdoch
Oct. 10, 1968 - Mr Rupert Murdoch gives press conference on his bid to take over the news of the world: Mr Rupert Murdoch, the 37 year-old Australian who has moored into the battle for the new of the world to help indreat Mr Robert Maxwell take over bid held a press conference this evening at the great eastern hotel lover street with him was lord catto, a malingering director of Morgan gronfell merchant bankers who are acting for him in the take over bid. Murdock's news ltd. of Adelaide, a big group owning the Australian, a sting of local newspapers and tv interests, has been buying news of the world shares in support of the Carr family who control about 3 percent of the company some reports say the Murdoch has up to nine percent stakes. together with the Carr holdings and shares bought by humors. acting for the Carr family. this could amount tomore than 50 per sent of the total of the vising shares. photo shows Mr. Rupert Murdoch seen during the press conference that the great eastern hotel this evening
