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FORM 4 OMB Approval
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ----------------------------
[ ] Check this box if no longer WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235-0287
subject to Section 16. Form Expires: September 30, 1998
4 or Form 5 obligations may STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Estimated average burden
continue. See Instruction 1(b). hours per response.......0.5
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
D R A F T Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1.Name and Address of Reporting Person*| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol |6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
| | to Issuer (Check all applicable)
Campbell Cole C. | Pulitzer Inc. (PTZ)| Director X 10% Owner
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(Last) (First) (Middle) | 3. IRS or Social | 4. Statement for | Officer (give title below)
| Security Number | Month/Year | -----
| of Reporting | | Other (specify below)
| Person (Voluntary) | April 1999 | -----
900 North Tucker Boulevard | | |
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(Street) | | 5. If Amendment, |7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
| | Date of Original | (Check Applicable Line)
| ###-##-#### | (Month/Year) |
| | | X Form filed by One Reporting Person
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| | | Form filed by More than One
St. Louis MO 63101 | | | Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) | Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction| 3. Transaction| 4. Securities Acquired(A)| 5. Amount of|6. Owner |7. Nature
(Instr. 3) | Date | Code | or Disposed of (D) | Securities | -ship | of
| (Month/Day/| (Instr. 8) | (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | Beneficially| Form: | Indirect
| Year) | | | Owned at End| Direct | Bene-
| |---------------|--------------------------| of Month | (D) or | ficial
| | | | | | | (Instr. 3 | Indirect| Owner-
| | | | | (A) | | and 4) | (I) | ship
| | Code | V | Amount | (D) | Price | |(Instr.4)|(Instr.4)
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No Securities Owned | | | | | | | | |
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. SEC 1474 (7-96)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(e.g., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative | 2. Conver- |3. Trans- |4. Trans- |5. Number of |6. Date Exer- |7. Title and Amount |8. Price
Security | sion or | action | action | Derivative | cisable and | of Underlying | of
(Instr. 3) | Exercise | Date | Code | Securities Ac- | Expiration | Securities | Deriv-
| Price of | (Month/| (Instr. 8)| quired (A) or | Date | (Instr. 3 and 4) | ative
D R A F T | Deriv- | Day/ | | Disposed of (D)| (Month/Day/ | | Secur-
| ative | Year) | | (Instr. 3, 4, | Year) | | ity
| Security | | | and 5) | | | (Instr. 5)
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| | | | |Date |Expira- | | Amount or |
| | |-------------------------------|Exer- |tion | Title | Number of |
| | | Code |V | (A) |(D) |cisable|Date | | Shares |
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Stock Option | $39.8750 |04/07/1999| A | | 2966| |04/07/ |04/07/ |Common | 2966| $39.8750
(right to buy) (02)| | | | | | |2000 |2009 |Stock, | |
| | | | | | | | |$.01 par| |
| | | | | | | | |value | |
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Stock Option | $39.8750 |04/07/1999| A | | 2967| |04/07/ |04/07/ |Common | 2967| $39.8750
(right to buy) (02)| | | | | | |2001 |2009 |Stock, | |
| | | | | | | | |$.01 par| |
| | | | | | | | |value | |
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Stock Option | $39.8750 |04/07/1999| A | | 2967| |04/07/ |04/07/ |Common | 2967| $39.8750
(right to buy) (02)| | | | | | |2002 |2009 |Stock, | |
| | | | | | | | |$.01 par| |
| | | | | | | | |value | |
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9. Number of | 10. Ownership | 11. Nature of
Derivative | Form of | Indirect
Securities | Derivative | Beneficial
Beneficially | Security: | Ownership
Owned at End | Direct (D) | (Instr. 4)
of Month | or Indirect (I) |
(Instr. 4) | (Instr. 4) |
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8900 | D |
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Explanation of Responses:
(01) Table I. Item 5.
Mr. Campbell may be deemed a "10% Owner" by virtue of the fact that he shares voting power with respect to 13,573,126
shares of Class B Common Stock (which is convertible at any time, on a share-for-share basis, into Common Stock) held
by the 1999 Pulitzer Inc. Voting Trust, of which he is a trustee. Mr. Campbell has no pecuniary interest in any of
the shares held by such trust.
(02) Table II. Item 1:
Employee stock option granted under the Pulitzer Inc. 1999 Stock Option Plan (subject to approval of the Plan by the
Company's stockholders) in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The option becomes exercisable in 33 1/3 percent
increments on April 7, 2000, April 7, 2001 and April 7, 2002, respectively.
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. /s/ Cole C. Campbell 5/10/99
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this SEC 1474 (7-96)
form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
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