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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 11 > Fast-food pioneer Neal Baker dies

Fast-food pioneer Neal Baker dies

Entrepreneur had hand in several chains, including Taco Bell

By Valerie J. Nelson / The Bulletin
June 11, 2008

Inspired by the crowds lined up at the first McDonald’s in San Bernardino, Calif., Neal Baker and Glen Bell became part of a wave of fast-food pioneers linked by friendship and geography.

On the outskirts of town, Baker helped Bell, who was his best friend in high school, build a....

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