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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 10-Q/A No.1
[X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended September 30, 1997
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ________ to _______.
Commission File Number: 1-12955
JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE 22-3498615
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(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
50 WEST STATE STREET, TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08608-1298
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(609) 396-2200
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days. YES |X| NO |_|
Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of
common stock, as of the latest practicable date: common stock, $.01 par value --
48,437,500 shares outstanding as of November 13, 1997.
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PART II. OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
None
Item 2. CHANGES IN SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS.
None
Item 3. DEFAULT UPON SENIOR SECURITIES.
None
Item 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
None
Item 5. OTHER INFORMATION.
None
Item 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K.
(a) EXHIBITS.
*27.1 Financial Data Schedule.
(b) REPORTS ON FORM 8-K.
No reports on Form 8-K were filed by the Company during the
quarter ended September 30, 1997.
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*Previously filed.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this amendment to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 6, 1998 JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
By: /S/ JEAN B. CLIFTON
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Jean B. Clifton
Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
(signing on behalf of the
registrant and as principal
financial officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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*27.1 Financial Data Schedule.
*Previously filed.
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