Recycler Fred Isaacs dies at 83

Sep 09, 2005 | 06:32 AM |

Fred Isaacs, chairman of American Iron & Supply Co., Minneapolis, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure. He was 83.

Isaacs' grandfather, a Russian immigrant, started the business in 1885, hauling scrap by horse and wagon. Isaacs went to work at the family owned company while in high....





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