Business Roundup Highlights and Appointments
Chaput named assistant manager for administration at Savannah River Operations of the DOE. Beech Island Kimberly-Clark mill tops safety ratings with a perfect score. Merrill Lynch names Thomas A. Wessels senior account executive in Augusta. Moore & Sons promotes Thomas Bodie after completing the managerial training program. Textile and apparel imports surge 45 percent in July, with seven month total up 40 percent, amid dollar weakness and restraint agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest S. Chaput
Savannah River
Department of Energy
DOE
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho
Chaput
Washington, DC
Energy Technology
University of Nebraska
Kimberly-Clark
National Safety Council
Beech Island
Jerome Berendsen
Wisconsin
Merrill Lynch
Thomas A. Wessels
Pierce, Fenner, and Smith Inc
Augusta
Wessels
New York
U.S. Department of Commerce
Sidney Nebraska Moves Toward New Snowplow
Sidney Nebraska eyes a modern snowplow after federal aid grows to 99,900 while city officials say 25,000 would suffice. The town faced red tape and rising costs as it sought a replacement for a 1936 Civil Defense truck built plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Sidney
Nebraska
Panhandle
Merle Strouse
Street Paving Priorities Told
City manager Roland Windham said paving requests are three years behind while resurfacing has caught up. About $60,000 yearly from county rebates funds paving, with 1975 priorities shifted for Grace and Mead Avenues and Kershaw Street due to drainage on Whiskey Road. Listed streets include Eastern Place, Cumberland Lane, Thorpe Lane, Staubes Lane, East Boundary, Hill Street to Columbia Drive, Dupont Drive, Bunche Terrace, Sumter Street segments, Horry Street, Aiken Lane, Ravenel, Grace Avenue, Mead Avenue, and Kershaw Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Windham
Grace and Mead Avenues
Kershaw Street
Grace and Mead
Whiskey Road
Eastern Place
Cumberland Lane
Thorpe Lane
Staubes Lane
East Boundary
Hill Street
Columbia Drive
Dupont Drive
Bunche Terrace
Sumter Street
Sandy Avenue
Hampton
Abbeville
Horry Street
Aiken Lane
Ravenel
Grace Avenue
Mead Avenue
Memphis Seeks Presley Home For A Museum
Memphis officials pursue buying Graceland to anchor a proposed Elvis memorabilia museum across from the mansion. Negotiations face legal and financial snags as the city weighs using public funds and ensuring the estate keeps first option to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Graceland
Elvis
Presley
Wyeth Chandler
Chandler
Elvis Presley
Whitehaven
Gladys
Vernon Presley
Lisa Marie
Beecher Smith
Singer
Los Angeles Begins Busing Amid Mixed Attendance Calls
Minority students rode long bus trips to integrated schools while many white families kept children home on opening day. Officials paused as 77 percent of pupils arrived at about 600 city schools. Some protests and a white boycott accusation emerged from San Fernando Valley parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
William Johnston
Tom Bradley
Bradley
Board of Education
Howard Miller
Miller
San Fernando Valley
Bobbi Fiedler
Foe
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Jan Boylston
University of Illinois
Augusta Law School
Charles W. McGahee
D.D.S. P.A
Association of
Edward L. Thomas, Jr
D.M.D
Greenville Street
Aiken, South Carolina
L.A
Mitchell Shopping
Evert Champ
Bayer Aspif
BAYER
Wilson
Toman
Spalding
Wilson OR
PENN
Clairol
OUR
Vidal Sassoon
Tom
Jovan
Palmolive
Teflon II
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