The Cheapest CEO in America  After a cross-country search, we
found the cheapest CEO in America. Here's what he has to say
about frugality.   The Cheapest CEO in America    Corporate
Culture  It took a cross-country search, but we found him--plus
some truths about frugality you might not expect  Captain Kirk
searched for Mr. Spock. Monty Python searched for the Holy
Grail. I searched for the cheapest company in America. It wasn't
easy. I surfed the Net, perused business journals, called
financial reporters across the nation, and harassed my
colleagues for possible leads.  After nearly two months of
running up Inc.'s phone bill, I had my shortlist--a handful of
the most bone-tight business builders in the country. It was
time for me to get on the road. "Have fun; enjoy yourself,"
advised editor-in-chief George Gendron, not without irony. My
mission: six companies in five states in eight days.  In
Louisville, I saw Tova Industries, a manufacturer of dry food
mixes, whose used equipment and shrewd negotiations w