There is probably a lock file left.
Quick workaround is to save it with an other name or save in an other directory.

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> On 6 Jul 2015, at 7:42 am, Barber Ron <ilys...@yahoo.com.INVALID> wrote:
> 
> I have this one file in Word 97-2003 format.  Repeated attempts at opening it 
> just create locked versions of the file.  I have tried ALL methods of 
> rectifying the locked file issue, and nothing worked.  I even updated to 
> 4.1.1 and, still nothing.
> I cannot find a way to unlock this file and I need it ASAP.
> The following are the characteristics of this situation:
> Microsoft Word 97-2003 Document (.doc)
> Standard LEFT click to open results in: "Read Error: This is not a WinWord97 
> file."
> 

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