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Daily Telegraph newspaper clipping from 1985 with headline 'Beckman puts on gloves for Lonrho over BA'

Daily Telegraph newspaper clipping from 1985 with headline 'Beckman puts on gloves for Lonrho over BA'

A 1985 Daily Telegraph newspaper clipping discussing American lawyer Bob Beckman advising Laker liquidator on anti-trust suits and Lonrho's involvement in proceedings against British Airways. The article references Sir Freddie Laker's ongoing legal battles following the collapse of Laker Airways, with mentions of settlement negotiations and claims totaling around $300 million damages.

newspaper clipping Daily Telegraph 1985 Sir Freddie Laker Laker Airways British Airways legal proceedings anti-trust liquidation Bob Beckman Lonrho 1980s

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