Article: Michigan Investor group to wait one more week for acceptance by Knight-Ridder of $68 million offer to purchase Detroit Free Press.

MICHIGAN INVESTOR GROUP TO WAIT ONE MORE WEEK FOR ACCEPTANCE

BY KNIGHT-RIDDER OF $68 MILLION OFFER TO PURCHASE DETROIT FREE PRESS

BIRMINGHAM, Mich., Nov. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Michigan Investor Group announced today that it is willing to wait until Wednesday, Nov. 8, for an answer from Knight-Ridder, Inc., before "taking another approach" on its four-day-old offer to purchase the Detroit Free Press for $68 million.

William D. McMaster, organizer of the Michigan Investor Group and a Birmingham public relations firm executive, said today:

"On Oct. 29, we offered to purchase the Detroit Free Press for $68 million on condition that ...

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