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  2. Richard and Maurice McDonald - Wikipedia

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    The brothers had told Kroc they were giving the operation, property and all, to the founding employees. In his anger, Kroc later opened a new McDonald's restaurant near the original McDonald's, which had been renamed "The Big M" because the brothers had neglected to retain rights to the name. "The Big M" closed six years later. [16]

  3. Murder of Anna Svidersky - Wikipedia

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    The McDonald's restaurant where she worked in Vancouver held a fund-raising day for her family, trying to raise $15,000, but actually achieved nearly $85,000, [5] as of April 28, 2006, and finally ran out of food. McDonald's Corp. matched $1.50 per dollar and other local McDonald's franchises 25 cents per dollar.

  4. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 2 Mexican men were accused of having killed A. L. Austin and his son in raids the fall of 1915, they were hanged in Cameron County Jail [358] [359] Chapa, Melquiades: 20–23 Hoskins, Silas: African American: Elaine: Phillips: Arkansas: Summer of 1916 "Vanished"; believed to have been killed because a white man coveted his successful saloon ...

  5. History of McDonald's - Wikipedia

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    The American fast-food restaurant chain McDonald's was founded in 1940 by the McDonald brothers, Richard and Maurice, and has since grown to the world's largest restaurant chain by revenue. [1] The McDonald brothers began the business in San Bernardino, California where the brothers set out to sell their barbecue.

  6. FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, 1970s - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Maurice McDonald #339 April 1, 1976 Six years Joseph Maurice McDonald, a contract killer for the Winter Hill Gang, was wanted for dozens of crimes, which included multiple murders, witness intimidation, fraud schemes, and mob ties to James "Whitey" Bulger. [34] He was arrested September 15, 1982 at Penn Station in New York City by local ...

  7. Fatal Vision - Wikipedia

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    The controversy over Fatal Vision, journalist and author Joe McGinniss's best-selling 1983 true crime book, is a decades-long dispute spanning several court cases and discussed in several other published works.

  8. Murder of Lauren Giddings - Wikipedia

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    Lauren Teresa Giddings (() April 18, 1984 – () June 26, 2011, aged 27 years) [1] was an American woman who was murdered by Stephen Mark McDaniel (born 1985 (), aged 39–40 years) on June 26, 2011, in Macon, Georgia, United States.

  9. Lori Erica Ruff - Wikipedia

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    Lori Erica Kennedy Ruff (born Kimberly Maria McLean, October 16, 1968 – December 24, 2010) was an American identity thief who committed suicide in the driveway of her former in-laws' home in Longview, Texas on December 24, 2010.