The Boston Globe, March 17th, 1987
A trial sought for almost six years by Atlantic Monthly magazine's former owners against current publisher Mortimer B. Zuckerman -- an action many assumed would be settled out of court -- began yesterday before federal District Court Judge David Nelson with the start of jury selection. In opening statements lawyers will set the stage for a trial with many "old Boston" versus "new money" undertones. Many from Boston's literary and journalistic establishment have sided with the former Atlantic owners against Zuckerman, a millionaire real estate developer who owns US News & World Report in additi...
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