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To: longnshort who wrote (19404)7/10/2012 4:08:02 PM
From: Brumar891 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 85487
 
Great businessmen as well as generous humanitarians. We'd be fortunate if they'd run as President and Vice President.

They inherited a company that was "primarily an engineering firm with part interest in a Minnesota refinery, a crude oil-gathering system in Oklahoma, and some cattle ranches" and turned it into a giant successful conglomerate that operates in a host of industries:

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