London Standard newspaper clipping from June 11, 1985 with headline 'Laker move threatens BA sell-off' by Roger Bray

Press clipping from The London Standard dated June 11, 1985, reporting on legal action threatening British Airways' privatization following Laker Airways' collapse. The article discusses government hopes for selling BA being jeopardized by Sir Freddie Laker's legal claims for damages after his airline's 1982 failure.

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