Franchises

AL PRESIDENT RESIGNS FROM WESTERN BOARD DUE TO ROYALS BID

4.30.1998

          AL President Gene Budig "resigned from the board of
     Western Resources Inc. on Wednesday to avoid any possible
     conflict of interest" concerning the company's joint bid
     with Lamar Hunt for the Royals, according to Martin
     Rosenberg of the K.C. STAR.  Budig had been on Western's
     board for 11 years (Martin Rosenberg, K.C. STAR, 4/30).

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