Financial page highlights in instrument market trends
Babson Reports notes softer foreign demand and reduced U S capital spending hover over test and measurement tools influencing near term profits. Microprocessors push automated systems, digital displays, and intelligent instruments reshaping testing across electronics. Hewlett-Packard remains top maker with Beckman Perkin-Elmer Varian strong, hold recommendations amid high p e ratios. Bell Labs unveils instant credit checks via transaction phone. National Auctioneers Week set for April 7-12 with Nebraskans Grubaugh Buss and governor in observance.
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U.S
Jabsen
Ulinicomputers
Hewlett-Packard
Beckman Instruments
Perkin- Elmer
Varian Associates
Babson's Reports
Hewlett- Packard
Perkin-Elmer
Beckman
Dale Electronics promotes Lange and Leckinger to sales leads
Dale Electronics names James Lange district sales manager for the Kansas City office covering Kansas City St Louis and Wichita regions. Ray Leckinger is promoted to distributor sales manager after previously serving as sales manager. Lange joined Dale in 1972 after Air Force service and has held roles in quality control engineering and sales. Both men are active in community and church groups.
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Tra Gates
Dale Electronics
James Lange
Dale
Kansas City
Ray Leckinger
Lange
St. Louis
Wichita
Air Force
University of Nebraska
James
Arlys
First United Methodist Church
The
Eagles Lodge
Pillsbury Buys Weight Watchers In The Year 1960s News
Pillsbury Co has acquired Weight Watchers, expanding into diet programs and low calorie foods. The deal prompts questions about Pillsbury products for dieters as Weight Watchers operates in 60 states and 16 foreign countries. The article also mentions Dale trimmer division and management moves at Dale, with executives Leckinger and Lange recognized for promotions and career paths.
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Minneapolis, Minn
UPL
Pillsbury Co
Pillsbury
Ellen Holmgren
Champlin
Minn
Dale
Leckinger
Albuquerque, N.M
Keanard Webrer completes 15 years at Loup Power District
Keanard Webrer of Pilger High School background Norfolk native, served in the Army 1956 57, promoted in 1969 to dragline operator at Loup Power District. He and wife Arlys have two children, Rodney 15 and Sonny. Also notes Nebraska PSC tariff revising Centrex service for hospitals and colleges. F W Wentworth Co reports 1974 Q4 sales of 1 281 948 000, up 92 percent year over year with 1.19 earnings per share
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Keanard Webrer
Columbus
Loup Power District
Norfolk
Pilger High School
Webrer
Arlys
Rodney
Sonny
F. W. Wentworth Co
New York
F. W. Woolworth and Co., Limited
England
Promotion to Brtek Promoted to Branch Manager in Columbus
Roger A. Brtek, Prague Nebraska native and Wayne State College BA, named branch manager for Model Finance Company in Columbus a subsidiary of Patagonia Corporation. He and wife Irene have a daughter. Brtek has served since 1973 in various roles.
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Roger A. Brtek
Prague
Neb
Model Finance Company
Columbus
Wayne State College
Brtek
Irene
Patagonia Corporation
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Telegram Financial Page
Murray Hill
N.J
Updbell Labs
Bell System
J. James Exon
Nebraska
Marvin Grubaugh
Rising City
Nebraska Auctioneers Association
Henry Buss
State Association
Robin Marshall
Ler
Nard Hart
John Ryan
Gerald Phillips
Laff
Association
Henry Rasmussen
Auctioneers Association
Union Pacific Railroad
E.B
Arrelson
Mabray
Council Bluffs
Council Luffs
Grand Island
Lange, Leckinger
Menlo Park
Calif
UPI
Stanford Research Institute
Stock Exchange
University of Rochester
University of New Mexico
Eastman Kodak
Ray
Navy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Elks Country Club
Myrtie
Gates
Leckininger
Columbus, Nebraska
General Telephone Company
Midwest
Nebraska Public Service Comission
Roger Brtek
Gentral Telephone Company
Nebraska Public Service Commission
General
Edward L. Ciarej
Farmers Insurance Group of Companies
Jim Fox
Robert E. Early
Ron Bogus
Nebraska Public Power
Bogus
Public Power
Public
Montgomery Ward
Leo Wortman
Halston
Columbus Aviation
AL Kusek
Kusek Motor CO
Hiway
Nebr
R&kk
Ayteh
SLE
Canada
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