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Algorem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 10:40 AM
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Mrs.Olson's getting her beans squeezed in New Orleans again
New Orleans plant back in full operation

11/11/2005, 9:34 a.m. ET
The Associated Press

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Procter & Gamble Co.'s Folgers coffee plant in New Orleans has returned to full capacity, 11 weeks after being shut down by Hurricane Katrina.

The plant, which produces more than half of Folgers coffee, has slowly resumed operations since the hurricane, with P&G setting up a trailer village to provide employee housing at the site. Coffee supplies were disrupted, causing some shortages and some Folgers was shipped in metal cans.

Folgers said Friday it's notified retailers that supplies will be back to normal by early December.

P&G spokeswoman Jennifer Becker said the company didn't release production figures, but said that the New Orleans plant is the largest coffee production plant in the United States...

http://www.cleveland.com/newsflash/cleveland/index.ssf?/base/business-5/1131719944287880.xml&storylist=cleveland





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Wapsie B Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 10:47 AM
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1. Ah yes.........Virginia Christine
aka Mrs.Olson. Another beautiful Iowa girl.

http://home.mchsi.com/~Stanton/tower.html



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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 11:13 AM
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2. Who got her ass kicked by Hepburn in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner. nt
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Algorem Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 01:31 PM
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3. I'm gonna hafta see her in one her movies,never knew who she was
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pitohui Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 01:49 PM
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4. whoo hoo
great news
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Captain Hilts Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-11-05 02:08 PM
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5. Wasn't Folgers Idi Amin's coffee? Uganda? nt
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