Aura Avis

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Aura Avis is a Norwegian newspaper, based in Sunndalsøra. It was established in 1947 by Erling Innvik. Innvik edited the newspaper from 1947 to 1954, when he became editor of the Iowa-based Decorah-posten. Aura Avis was then bought by the agency Norsk Arbeiderpresse. Einar Sæter was editor-in-chief from 1954 to 1971.[1] Aura Avis was the only Labour Party newspaper in Norway which had an editorial stand against membership prior to the 1972 Norwegian European Communities membership referendum.[2][3]

Editor from 1996 is Lars Steinar Ansnes.

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  1. ^ "Lives Remembered". The Telegraph. 24 November 2010. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. ^ Sande, Øystein (2010). "Aura Avis". In Flo, Idar (ed.). Norske aviser fra A til Å. Norsk presses historie 1660–2010 (in Norwegian). Vol. 4. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 45. ISBN 978-82-15-01604-7.
  3. ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Aura Avis". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 November 2011.

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