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WIEDERHOLT, Francis J.
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WIEDERHOLT, Francis J."Blackie." (Davenport, IA--Dubuque, IA). Wiederholt came out of retirement and gained nationwide attention for crafting the iron gate used by the fictional Consolidated Trucking Company during the MOTION PICTURES filming of F.I.S.T.