European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february. 19b8 the stars and stripes Page 5 Murdoch is Selling ailing . Post new York a Rupert Mur Doch under Federal pressure to divest himself Orth new York i Osl said Sun Day he will sell inc financially ailing Tab Loid to real innate Developer paler s. A like a a win has agreed to pay 137 million for Thi paper and us assets including  properly it occupies in lower . In cording to t Ost spokesman i inward j. Kuhens Ein. However. Kut Umsu in said the  Nill depend an Ohla ining significant reductions m enl or costs from the newspaper s unions. My Rodr said lie is Selling inc Post founded in inti by Alexander Llamile Lan with Terv a nuclei regret and because 1 believe it is Best both for the future of the newspaper and for inc Security of our work Force Murdoch has been under pressure to sell inc newspaper a continual Money loser with in is maled deficit last year running As High As 117 million because of a Federal communications commis Sion Rule barring ownership of a newspaper and a television station in la same City. Murdoch also owns a new to Channel i in new York. Murdoch s company news America was to present Union Leaden with a Cost culling proposal monday. George Mcdonald president of the Allied priming trades Council an umbrella group of newspaper unions said labor leaders were willing to discuss cuts to save the paper and in 1,200 employees. All we can do is see a copy of the agreement and take it from there Mcdonald said. And then Well do Busi Ness with or.  Kaliko has no publishing experience and Frank Kevine executive editor of the paper said Friday that i Eler Price publisher of Avenue Magazine would be named publisher. Kalikow. Saying he was committed to b i Osl Lylial continues to he Honsl aggressive and an advocate of the men and women who live and work in new York said lie expects in maintain essentially the same Leam of reporters and editors now working Al the Post. Murdoch who is keeping a new to. Faces n similar situation in Boston Weic he owns inc Boston Herald and Channel 25. He has said he will sell the Boston television station. He has been operating both the papers and the television millions under n waiver of inc Cross ownership Rule but in de Cember Sens. Ernest Hollings , and Edward Kennedy d-mass., inserted an amendment barring waiver Exten Sions into a budget Bill. Murdoch filed an Appeal in the . Court of appeals for the District of co Lumbia last month challenging the Cross ownership Rale. A hearing is scheduled for thursday but will not affect the Post Sale Rubenstin said. Both management unit labor will have to make compromises Kalikow said in a statement. I am preparing to Lake a very consid Erable financial risk. Hut i am willing to do so Only if we have the cooperation of All the unions involved in pulling out Ellis  Kalikow is president of . Kiili Kow & cn., a real estate concern which owns about a do in buildings in Manhattan. His personal Worth is estimated at $500 million. Murdoch bought the Post in 1976 from Dorothy Schiff for Ahi iut j3i Mil lion. The paper won acquired n reputation for flamboyant headlines As i to circulation grew to a Peak of 960,000 daily several years ago but it never ally acid enough advertising to become profitable and circulation began to decline and is now estimated at about . Last year in an Effort to Cul losses the Post Cul ill production schedule from nine editions n Day to two and reduced distribution suburban areas. Fired City official gets settlement in harassment suit Compton. Calif a a former City manager who said she was fired after refusing a cily coun Cilman s marriage proposal has announced on sro.im1 Scal Cuenl of her is million sexual harassment suit against the cily. Luvs la Montgomery. 51, of Marina Del key served As Chi Nippon cily manager until she was fired in Otto her 1186 on a 3-2 enu Neil urte. Council members had complained the was chronically absent from work and had a ital to carry i i policy decisions of the Council. Montgomery ii Widiner said she had refused a marriage proposal from cily councilman Robert l Adan ii in sep tember 1 to. Adams then asked her to resign from her Job and  to ice that she was fired if she did not her Al Gorncy. Gloria Allred. Said saturday. Montgomery who was the Only Black woman City manager in the nation at the Lime was dismissed just months after the cily had renewed her $73. Klu a year contract for another three years. Allred said. The is million suit tiled in August alleged the tiring was a breach of Good Faith and constituted sexual discrimination she ski