[DOC] [TLE] Ray Kroc - Wikipedia [PAR] Kroc became frustrated with the brothers' desire to maintain a small number of 
restaurants. In 1961, he bought the company for $2.7 million - enough to pay 
each... [DOC] [TLE] History of McDonald's - Wikipedia [PAR] This History of McDonald's is an overview of the history of the chain. Contents. [
hide]. 1 Early ... The carhops were eliminated, making the new restaurant a self-
service .... In 1961 Kroc bought out the McDonald brothers for $2.7 million, aiming 
at ... Turner had originally intended to open a McDonald's franchise, but when he
... [DOC] [TLE] Ray Kroc - Entrepreneur [PAR] Oct 9, 2008 ... Burger Baron. ... So in 1961, he bought out the McDonalds for $2.7 million-cash. 
Kroc thought the deal included the original McDonald's... [DOC] [TLE] Ray Kroc and the Fast Food Industry - Wiley [PAR] He revolutionized the American restaurant industry by imposing discipline on the 
.... The thirty-nine-year marriage would finally end in divorce in 1961. ... Turner 
shared his boss's fascination for the mechanics of burger-making, and quickly ... 
to raise a huge chunk of money -- $2.7 million -- to buy out the McDonald 
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In his book: 'Grinding it out; the making of McDonalds', Kroc does not hold back ... 
when he negotiated the deal to buy the company from them in 1961. .... When 
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Hard as it may be to believe, the future fast-food giant started out by ... that he 
receive a registered letter from the McDonalds to make any ... In 1961, Kroc 
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on just a few items (burgers, fries and drinks) and had a chain of employees 
working ... Initially, Kroc envisioned how much money he could make if there 
were ... He and his wife Ethel divorced in 1961, the same year he spent $2.7 
million to... [DOC] [TLE] McDonald's Corporation -- Company History [PAR] 1955: Kroc opens his first McDonald's restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois; he ... 
1961: Kroc buys out the McDonald brothers for $2.7 million. ... 1985: McDonald's 
becomes one of the 30 companies that make up the Dow Jones Industrial 
Average. .... In the late 1970s competition from other hamburger chains such as 
Burger... [DOC] [TLE] McDonald's Corporation - The McDonalds and Their Restaurant [PAR] McDonald's perfected the selling of fast food: burgers, fries, and drinks ... The 
restaurant's mascot was a small chef with a hamburger for a face; he ... but Kroc 
convinced the brothers to let him use his selling skills to make the chain even 
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He also talked to the McDonald brothers, learning how they turned out food ... 
company in 1961, when he gave the McDonald brothers $2.7 million for their ... 
his attention from fast food to baseball, using his wealth to buy the San Diego 
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Fanny Farmer's Boston Cooking School Cook Book published the first recipe

Question: He bought out the McDonald burger-making brothers in 1961 for $2.7 million
Answer: Ray Kroc