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1985 newspaper clipping about Sir Freddie Laker's High Court bid to block £35 million settlement over Laker Airways collapse

Press clipping from Bath & West Evening Chronicle dated August 8, 1985, reporting on Sir Freddie Laker's renewed legal bid to block a £35 million settlement in American courts following the collapse of Laker Airways. The article details his attempt to reverse a Companies Court decision allowing liquidators to agree to an American deal regarding accusations that major world airlines conspired against his Skytrain operation.

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