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Wall Street Journal Europe clipping from July 18, 1985 reporting Laker Airways ticket refunds and liquidation settlement

A press clipping from The Wall Street Journal Europe dated July 18, 1985, reporting on Laker Airways' liquidation proceedings. The article details how 14,000 ticket-holders would receive refunds by October and mentions the antitrust settlement where competing airlines agreed to pay $48 million related to allegations they conspired to put Sir Freddie Laker's airline out of business.

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