In 1967 , Brush - Moore sold the paper to Thomson Newspapers as part of a sale of 12 papers , for $72 million , in what was the largest ever newspaper transaction at that time .
In 1963 , the Brush - Moore Newspapers group bought the paper .
In 1967 , Brush - Moore Newspapers     sold the paper to Thomson Newspapers as part of a sale of 12 papers , for $72 million , in what was the largest ever newspaper transaction at that time .
In 1963 , the Brush - Moore Newspapers group bought the paper .