A1 Dunlap began his business career as a management trainee at Kimberly-Clark; he worked in a series of jobs at a nonunion mill in Connecticut. He then was transferred to Kimberly-Clark's paper plant in Neenah, Wisconsin, where he became a superin¬tendent. At the Neenah plant, Dunlap reported to the general superintendent, Frank Nobbe, a stem disciplinarian who was known for setting high standards, demanding the best from employees, and chewing them out when they didn't do things to suit him. Dunlap recalls Nobbe's strong influence in shaping his business career: