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  2. George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping - Wikipedia

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    The kidnapping of nine-year-old George Weyerhaeuser [a] occurred in 1935 in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The son of prominent lumberman J. P. Weyerhaeuser, George was successfully released for ransom and eventually succeeded his father as the chairman of the Weyerhaeuser company. The four participants in the kidnapping were apprehended ...

  3. Weyerhaeuser - Wikipedia

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    The Weyerhaeuser Company ( / ˈwɛərhaʊzər /) is an American timberland company which owns nearly 12,400,000 acres (19,400 sq mi; 50,000 km 2) of timberlands in the U.S., and manages an additional 14,000,000 acres (22,000 sq mi; 57,000 km 2) of timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada. [5] The company has manufactured wood products for ...

  4. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company - Wikipedia

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    Westwood Shipping Lines. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company was a cargo Liner company founded in Tacoma, Washington. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company was founded by Weyerhaeuser Company in 1933. Weyerhaeuser is one of the largest lumber and paper companies in the United States. First called the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company which started with ships for ...

  5. Friedrich Weyerhäuser - Wikipedia

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    Friedrich Weyerhäuser. /  41.48167°N 90.57778°W  / 41.48167; -90.57778. Friedrich (Frederick) Weyerhäuser (November 21, 1834 – April 4, 1914 [1] ), also spelled Weyerhaeuser, was a German-American timber mogul and founder of the Weyerhaeuser Company, which owns sawmills, paper factories, and other business enterprises as well as ...

  6. Willamette Industries - Wikipedia

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    Willamette Industries, Inc. Willamette Industries, Inc. was a Fortune 500 forest products company based in Portland, Oregon, United States. [3] In 2002, the lumber and paper company was purchased by competitor Weyerhaeuser of Federal Way, Washington in a hostile buyout and merged into Weyerhaeuser's existing operations.

  7. Category:Weyerhaeuser - Wikipedia

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    Weyerhaeuser Company v. United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Weyerhaeuser Glacier. Weyerhaeuser House. George Weyerhaeuser kidnapping. Weyerhaeuser Office Building. Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Company. Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin.

  8. International Paper - Wikipedia

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    Mill workers' strike. The International Paper strike was a strike begun in 1987 by paper mill workers affiliated with the United Paperworkers' International Union (UPIU) at a number of plants in the United States owned by the International Paper (IP) company. The strike extended into 1988 and the company hired permanent replacements for workers.

  9. Wright City, Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Wright City is a town in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States, along the Little River.The population was 762 at the 2010 census, a decline of slightly more than 10 percent from the figure of 848 recorded in 2000.