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off /72	[| 1. INOTION OF DEF. NEW YORK TIMES CO. for coordinated pretrial proceedings
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10/4/72 _JAMBOOK Enterprises, request	for an extension of time to file and
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ORDER - extending to allparties	the time to file and serve response
— oORE Epa s a luding Ook . 18, 1972.	Notified	counsel.	10/5/72 | 2 JYOUNG AND RUBICAM INTERNATIONAL INC. notion and brief forconsolidation
fF of A=1 and A-2 in the S.D.N.Y. pursuant to 28 Lele r-S280]	10/13/72 |__| YOUNG AND REBICAM INTL., INC. letter supplementing brief ofT0/5/72
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10/18/72 § 3 § TIME INC. response to motions w/cert of service —
10/20/72 § | TIMES SQUARE ASSOCIATES AND TRA JAY SANDS RESPONSE tO WOLTHT
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U/ 24 : TAMBOOK (Motion to stay proceedings pending determination of motion to
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0/21 i	|HEARING ORDER - Setting A-1, A-2, A-3 Washington, D.C. Nov. 29, IJ
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Al/e/72 -< NEW YORK TIMES CO. Brief in Opposition to Motion to Stay Proceedings	: W/cert of service _
13/72 1 7 | YOUNG & RUBICAM INTL., INC. BRIEF IN OPPOSITION TO STAY OF PROCEEDINGS
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12/12/72	| ORDER- Denying transfer of litigation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1407.
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Case MDL No. 116 Document 1 Filed 04/30/15 Page 2 of 15 :
DOCKET NO. 116 -- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
Description of Litigation
IN RE ADVERTISING RATE ANTITRUST LITIGATION
CT ENED afnfra"Summary of Panel Action ~~ TT
Date(s) of Hearing(s) 11/29/72 i
Date(s) of Opinion(s) or order (s) /&/a/ 7d
Consolidation Ordered Name of Transferee Judge
Consolidation Denied Id Transferee District
Intra-| District] civil Date ofOffice and Action Transfer| Transferee [Dismissal
Number Caption Judge Number Date Docket No. |or Remand Misc.
aA-1 National Auto Brokers Corp., et al. |S.D. N. .
v. General Motors Corp., et al. 70 Civ 542]
Per GRIER
A-2 Times Square Associates and Ira Jay |S.D.N.Y. |	i Sands v. New York Times Co. erin 8 72 Civ 35165
et al. ! LASKER.. |
A-3 Ambook Enterprises v. Time Inc., E.D.Pa.
et al. Bechtle | 72-1058

ATTORNEY LIST -- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
8 DESCRIPTION OF LITIGATIONDOCKET NO. 116 —-- IN RE ADVERTISING RATE ANTITRUST LITIGATION
No. Plaintiff Defendant
A-1 Carl E. Person, Esquire = NEW YORK TIMES CO. (Movant) Zz
132 Nassau Street TT Floyd Abrams, Esquire aC New York, New York 10038 “—= Cahill, Gordon, Sonnett, Reindel & Ohl	80 Pine Street
New York, New York 10005
: A=-2 Irving Bizar, Esquire 212 - 944-7400
Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein
1180 Avenue of the Americas NEW YORK NEWS, INC.
New York, New York 10036 NEWSDAY, INC. (A-1)
NERGARE—FPALESGARPETE
| | WESTCHESTER ROCKLAND NEWSPAPERS, INC.
| A-3 {| Richard A—Ash—Baguixa Andrew L. Hughes, Esquire
rietus P. Lyman, Esquire Te Townley, Updike, Carter & Rogers	1612 Latimer Street wt Se 220 East 42nd Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 New York, New York 10017
typs NIAGARA FALLS GAZETTE (A-1)
WESTCHESTER ROCKLAND NEWSPAPERS, INC.
William H. Morris, Esquire
Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle
One Exchange Street Ce
Rochester, New York 14614 -
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ADVERTISING
AGENCIES, INC. (A-3) oy
C Mahlon F. Perkins, Jr., Esquire Ee	Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine...Two Wall Street
] New York, New York 10005
THE BUFFALO~-COURIER EXPRESS, INC. (A-1)
Joseph W. Burns, Esquire
Burns, Van Kirk, Jube & Kafer
521 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10017
Charles Tuppeén, Ksquire
Falk, “Sie , Glick, Tugben & Maloney
2200 Erig/ Bank Build
: Buffalo ,/ New York 02

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vo.| etawmuare	| Defendant
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DOW JONES &\CO., INC. (A-1 & A=-2) $Thomas Thacher, Esquire a
Patterson, Belknap & Webb (©
One Wall Street a
New York, New York 10005 —-%
NEW T™IMES /CO A-3)
Cha s Thom n, Jr., Esquire
Ballgxd, hn, Andrews & Ingersoll
Land/ Title /BuildiRg
PhiZadelphia® Penngylvania 19110
TIME INC. (A-3) CPhillip H. Strubing, Esquire
Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz A
The Fidelity Building :
123 South Broad Street =~
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19109
Haxold R. dina, WJr., /Esquire
Cra\#Zth, Sway & 0
One/Lhase Manjattan‘yWylaza
Netw YQrk, N ork,” X0005
BATTKN, BARTON, \DURSTANE & fOSBORNE, INC.
(AN 3)
J. RQpert Lunne Esquiye
Lunn Downey rocc
20 Pxchwnge Pldce "
Nev York» New York	% 10004
NEW YORK POST CORP. (A-2) _./ ~~ 'v.~
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (A-1) PEE CL
JAMES M. ROCHE (A-1) Co
FREDERICK G. DONNER A-1)
toP—COUNSER—TQ) YOUNG & RUBICAM INT'L.
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| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton &Garrison
: 345 Park Avenue J
New York, New York 10022 PE
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YOUNGRUBICAM...INTERLL	,.. INC.
BATTEN, BARTON, DURSTINE & OSBORNE, INC.
TED BATES & CO., INC. (A-3)
~ Raymond J. Bradley, Esquire .
Wolf, Block, Schoor & Solis-Cohen T°
12th Floor, Packard Bldg. J
Philadelphia, Pennsylvaina 19102—=,

ATTORNEY LIST -- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
9 DESCRIPTION OF LITIGATIONDOCKET NO. 116 =- IN RE ADVERTISING RATE ANTITRUST LITIGATION
No. Plaintiff Defendant
® (OPO S Hine) Ln ALTER ESHES ON,NATIONAL BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU, INC.
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF METROPOLITA
: NEW YORK, INC.
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTCHESTER
AN COUNTY (A-1)
A Perr e—t— = Eccl re
DY Thomas A. Shaw, Esquire _—
Q Breed, Abbott & Morgan A
i N One Chase Manhattan Plaza,"
New York, New York 10005 Lo
TED BATES & 80.,/ NC. ,(A-3)
La ee Jolytson, quire
Te ates or Cc.
1515 Broadway . :,
New York, New York 10036
NEWMARK, POSNER & MITCHELL, INC.
655 Madison Avenue
New York, New York 10021 (A-2)
WINER & BAUM, INC. (a-2)
211 East 43rd Street
New York, New York 10017
CROMWELL ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.
11 West 42nd Street (a-2)
New York, New York 10036
CHRYSLER CORP. (A-1)
Robert Ehrenbard, Esquire
Kelley, Drye, Warren, Clark, Carr
& Ellis cD
: 350 Park Avenue =
Q New York, New York 10022 =~	A J. WALTER THOMPSON CO.
i Edward J. Ross, Esquire _
: T . Breed, Abbott & Morgan <<"1 chase Manhattan Plaza =
New York, New York 10005

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vo. plasmtrr	| Defendant ®AMERICAN MOTORS CORP. (A-1)
Jay A. Herbst, Esquire |	Cross, Wrock, Miller & Vieson
: 4200 Penobscot Building
Detroit, Michigan 48226
FORD MOTOR CO.
GOTHAM FORD, INC.
GRAND FORD, INC.
ROBIN FORD SALES, INC.
AMERICAN MOTORS CORP. (A-1)
William Piel, Jr., Esquire
Sullivan & Cromwell
48 Wall Street CNew York, New York 10005
BOB, BXIN\ CHEVROLET \ (ARI)
x Jogeph </ Nas Seas e	Wl iam WillXam Volgenau & Tisdall
© Co 00\Genesgse Building
Buffalo, New York 4202
PAUL BATT BUICK, INC. (A-1)
William R. Brennan, Esquire
Brennan, Callahan, Tesseyman, Zelman,
Runfalo & Noble
1360 Statler Hilton Hotel
Buffalo, New York 14202
: GLEN CAMPBELL CHEVROLET, INC. (A-1)
Isadore Snitzer, Esquire
Borins & Snitzer
| 1718 Statler Hilton HotelBuffalo, New York 14202
KEM DENGLER CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE, INC. (A-
Donald C. Brandt, Esquire
Brandt and Laughlin CPost Office Box 155
34 South Portage Street
§ Westfield, New York 14787
HAMISTER-GILIL.OGLY CHEVROLET, INC.
NIAGARA FRONTIER AUTOMOIBILE DEALERS
ASSN., INC. (A-1)
Joseph L. Watson, Esquire
: Hetzelt, Watson, McGarvey & Hetzelt
1904 Liberty Bank Building
Buffalo, New York 14202 o	! LUBY CHEVBOLET CO., INC. (A-1)
John Lang, Esquire
Campbell, Hyman & Lang
2 Hamilton Avenue
New Rochelle, New York 10801

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ATTORNEY LIST -- JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION
é DESCRIPTION OF LITIGATIONDOCKET NO. 116 == IN RE ADVERTISING RATE ANTITRUST LITIGATION
No. Plaintiff Defendant
BANO BUICK, INC.
C MARTY MOTORS CORP,	MARK BUICK CORP. (A-1)
Howard Ordman, Esquire
: Putney, Twombley, Hall & Hirson
250 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
AL NAROO FJORD NC\ (A-\) /
: Salfratore/	J. Mef 2 quire
BlANr, Mg in X N/ i2g00\ Liberty Ban .
: puffaleg, N&w Nor 420
RUCKLE PONTIAC CO., INC. (A-1)
. HEME NE ERC ROE R= SMOB TLE —I NC.
Harvey D. Meyerson, Lksguire
Webster, Sheffield, Fleischmann,
Hitchock & Brookfield
1l Rockefeller Plaza
New York, New York 10020
BANK OF DELAWARE (A-1)
Grant B. Hering, Esquire
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
One Wall Street
( New York, New York 10005
C.I.T. FINANCIAL CORP. (A-1)
XN Donald I. Strauber, Esquire
N Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & WoPff
5 25 Broadway
New York, New York 10004
THE COUNTY TRUST CO. (a-1)
Q Stewart W. Rowe, Esquire	i 175 Main Street
i White Plains, New York 10601

No. } Plaintiff Defendant
| BOB BAIN CHEVROLET (A-1)
Martin Mushkin, Esquire
¥ Philips & Mushkin
230 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK (A-1)
RR Lr Esquire ~~	N Shearman & Sterling
SV 53 wall Street Sr3 New York, New York 10005
BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WESTERN NEW
YORK, INC. (A-1) oDavid K. Floyd, Esquire
Phillips, Lytle, Hitchcock, Blaine
& Huber
Marine Trust Building
Buffalo, New York 14203
: DISCOUNT £ORPORANION/OF DEEKAWARE, INGr) (A-1
Rogepé M. Doering, EdgMire 2
Sippson, Thatch & Bartlett Tz =Offe BatXery Park Rlxza tee	ST
New York) New York\ 10034 Coe
BATES PONTIAC CORP. (A-1)
Bernard Trencher, Esquire
535 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10017
COMMERCIAL CREDIT CORP. (A-1)
Alfred L. Shiels, Esquire
122 East 42nd Street
New York, New York 10017
AL MARONNE FORD, INC. (A-1)
John O. Delamater, Esquire
A Frank and Delamater }
217 Broadway
New York, New York }OO0Q7
Xo Rusher Ford Sales, Inc.W | 13151 Broadway
\] Alden, New York 14004
y { PARAGON OLDS. INC.
Sidney Weisberg, Esq.
10 East 40th Street
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