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CSS/Consumers’ Checkbook Mourns Loss, Celebrates Life of Organization’s Founder Robert Krughoff
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February 27, 2023
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CSS/Consumers’ Checkbook President Robert Krughoff Retires; Veteran Staffer Paul Kallaur to Lead Organization
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CSS/Consumers’ Checkbook Mourns Loss, Celebrates Life of Organization’s Founder Robert Krughoff
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