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barrons2	Investor Strongbow Capital wants Duckwall-ALCO to change leadership, and criticized the Midwest retailer's 2008 earnings estimate. Strongbow said that Duckwall's 2008 earnings guidance shows "that the company's operating performance is deteriorating at an alarming rate." Strongbow suggested that its managing director, Raymond A.D. French, be put on Duckwall's board. Strongbow currently holds 543,517 shares (14.3%).	Love	March 08, 2008
barrons2	Strongbow Capital plans to nominate a slate of directors to replace certain members of the board at the next annual meeting of stockholders. Strongbow Capital, which has been calling for the replacement of Chairman Warren Gfeller, said that Robert Ring and possibly other members should be replaced and current director Royce Winsten should be named chairman. Strongbow currently holds 543,517 shares (14.3%).	Love	February 23, 2008
jerseysoprano	Tony loves to feed those ducks in Season 1.	Love	December 29, 2007
barrons2	"Strongbow Capital may nominate a slate of directors for election at the 2008 annual meeting, and may propose selling Duckwall-ALCO Stores. Strongbow has expressed disappointment with the Abilene, Kan., regional retailer's management and suggested that Duckwall-ALCO expand its board by adding a Strongbow designee and form an executive committee to oversee its business. Strongbow says that it's unhappy with results of the company's three-year turnaround program. The shareholder says that the company's management has done an "inadequate" job of controlling expenses and reducing inventory. Strongbow holds 543,517 shares (14.3% of the total outstanding)."	Love	November 24, 2007
barrons2	Strongbow Capital proposed that the company expand its board by adding a Strongbow designee and form an executive committee to oversee its business. Strongbow said that it hoped the committee would help the company reduce inventory, lower expenses and reduce losses from theft and other types of "shrinkage." Strongbow holds 543,517 shares (14.2%).	Love	October 06, 2007