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Famous Dave talks business

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JULY 3, 2000

"Famous" Dave Anderson, Lac Courte Orielles Lake Superior Band of Ojibwe, spoke of his business successes and failures at the fifth annual Economic Development Summit held by the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe in Minnesota.

Anderson owns a restaurant chain, Famous Dave's of America, which will have sales of $60 million this year.

He said the worst thing for Native Americans was the creation of social programs under Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon.

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Famous Dave tells fellow Indians business is way to survival (AP 7/2)