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FORM 4 OMB APPROVAL
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[ ] Check box if no longer WASHINGTON, DC 20549 OMB Number 3235-0287
subject to Section 16. Form Expires: December 31, 2001
4 or Form 5 obligations may STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Estimated average burden
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility
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(1)|2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol |6. Relationship of Reporting Person
| | to Issuer (Check all applicable)
Moore David E | Pulitzer Inc.(PTZ) | X Director X 10% Owner
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(Last) (First) (Middle) |3. IRS Identification | 4. Statement for | Officer (give title below)
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| Reporting Person, | | Other (specify below)
| if an Entity | 01/2000 | -----
900 North Tucker Boulevard | (Voluntary) | |
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(Street) | | 5. If Amendment, |7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
| ###-##-#### | Date of Original | (Check applicable line)
| | (Month/Year) | -- Form Filed by One Reporting Person
St. Louis MO 63101 | | |
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(City) (State) (Zip) | | Reporting Person
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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
| | (Instr. 8) | (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | Beneficially| Form: | Indirect
| | | | Owned at End| Direct | Bene-
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| | | | | (A) | | (Instr. 3 | Indirect | Owner-
| (Month/Day/ | | | | or | | and 4) | (I) | ship
| Year) | Code | V | Amount | (D) | Price | |(Instr. 4)|(Instr. 4)
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Common Stock, $.01 par value (1) | 01/18/00 | G | V |(2)9,048| D | $41.75 |(3)3,169,604 | D | (4)
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Common Stock, $.01 par value (1) | | | | | | | 1,695 | D |
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Common Stock, $.01 par value | | | | | | | 182 | I |By spouse
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Common Stock, $.01 par value (1) | | | | | | | 516,808 | I | (5)
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of
securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEC 1474 (3-99)
see Instruction 4(b)(v).
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of
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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
| 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 |
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| | | Code |V | (A) |(D) |cisable|Date | | Shares |
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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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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ David E. Moore 2/8/2000
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Signature of Reporting Person(1) Date
(1)Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained
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FORM 4 (continued) Explanation of Responses
Name: Moore, David E Statement for Month/Year: 01/2000
900 North Tucker Boulevard Issuer Name: Pulitzer Inc. (PTZ)
St. Louis MO 63101-
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Note: 1 Table I. Item 1.
Class B Common Stock which is convertible at any time, on a
share-for-share basis, into Common Stock.
Note: 2 Table I. Item 4.
Immediately prior to gifting, the reporting person converted these
9,048 shares of Class B Common Stock into 9,048 shares of Common
Stock, which are no longer subject to the Pulitzer Inc. Voting Trust
described below.
Note: 3 Table I. Item 5.
Mr. Moore may be deemed a "10% Owner" by virtue of the fact that he
shares voting power with respect to 13,381,956 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.
Note: 4 Table I. Item 7.
Right to acquire upon conversion of 3,169,604 shares of Class B Common
Stock held in the Voting Trust described above.
Note: 5 Table I. Item 7.
Right to acquire upon conversion of 516,808 shares of Class B Common
Stock held in the Voting Trust described above. Of these 516,808
shares, 516,442 shares are held in a Grantor Annuity Trust for the
benefit of Mr. Moore and 366 shares are held by the wife of the
reporting person.
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