A `39-Million Takeover Bid For Rowntree By Big American Firm: A `39-million takeover bid for Rowntree, the giant British chocolate manufacturer, has been made by General Foods of America. After an overnight flight from New York, Mr "Tex" Cook, the 59-year-old chief of General Foods, has arrived in London to meet his merchant bankers, Warburg's to discuss tatice and timing for his offer. Photo shows Mr. "Tex" Cook, chief of America's General Foods, pictured in a City office in London today.
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Photo is dated 1-10-1969.
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