Daily Press file photo The truck was decked out with a big banner Thursday, Nov. 14, 1974 when, around 11 a.m., Harry Nelson and his son Steve, of Bark River, drove up to the Mead mill with what Mean officials believed was the one millionth cord of pulp delivered there since the plant expanded with a new pulp mill in 1972.

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The truck was decked out with a big banner Thursday, Nov. 14, 1974 when, around 11 a.m., Harry Nelson and his son Steve, of Bark River, drove up to the Mead mill with what Mean officials believed was the one millionth cord of pulp delivered there since the plant expanded with a new pulp mill in 1972.