Future Business Leaders win state FBLA honors in Omaha
Kris Saalfeld Lakeview Chapter president earned first in public speaking at the FBLA state leadership conference in Omaha and qualified for the July national session in Denver. She also joined Who's Who in FBLA, received a merit certificate in business communications, and honorable mention in proofreading. Debbie Luchsinger earned a merit in Stenographer I. Kathy Dedrickson earned a merit in creed.
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Kris Saalfeld
Lakeview
Future Business Leaders of America
FBLA
Omaha
Kris
Denver
Colo
Who’s Who
Debbie Luchsinger
Kathy Dedrickson
Juli Geraghty
Nebraska
Susie Dedrickson
Robyn Richards
Karen Johnson
Kathy Lindhorst
Janice Kallweit
Denise Schumacher
Judy Jensen
Sharon Luchsinger
Sue Jaixen
Oil Reserves in US Decline Amid Active Drilling
The American Petroleum Institute reports US proven oil reserves fell 2.74 billion barrels from 32.68 to 30.94 billion between 1975 and 1976, marking six straight years of decline. Alaska North Slope rises slightly, with 9.8 billion barrels in crude oil and natural gas liquids, and Alaska oil will reach the pipeline this summer.
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Washington
UPI
America
American Petroleum Institute
Industry Trade Association
Alaska
North Slope
Chinese Create Mideast Trade Task Force in Taipei
Taiwan forms the Mideast Trade Task Force led by Economic Affairs Minister Y.S. Sun to win a larger oil market share. The panel includes representatives from all government agencies involved in foreign trade as part of a new effort to expand relations with Middle East markets.
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Republic of China
Middle East
Taipei
Mideast
Y.S. Sun
Gloomy Year Predicted for Western Europe by UN Panel
Geneva based United Nations Economic Commission for Europe forecasts a bleak 1977 for Western Europe with record unemployment and stubborn inflation. GDP growth seen near zero or slower, consumer prices rising about 9 percent, while gaps persist between high and low inflation countries.
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Geneva
Switzerland
UPI
U.N. Economic Commission For Europe
Western Europe
Commission
Belgium
Denmark
France
Finland
Italy
Ireland
United Kingdom
Austria
West Germany
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
New life in middle years as Pepsi generation ages
Washington reporters examine the rise of middle age as a social phenomenon. By 2000 projections show 58 million people aged 45 to 65, fueling changes in consumer goods, education, and retirement planning. AIM expands from 50plus focus to midlife issues.
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Pepsi
Washington, D.C
U.S
Action For Independent
American Association of Retired Persons
AIM
Kiwanis International
K St. N.W
Dynamic Mouthly
United States
Gilbert promoted to assistant supervisor at Dale Electronics
Jim Gilbert receives promotion to assistant supervisor of the variable resistor maintenance department at Dale Electronics announced by Joe Gratzl. He joined Dale in 1972 after starting as a maintenance technician in Wirewound Division, holds an associate degree, served in the Navy, and lives with wife Marie on Route 4 in Columbus with two daughters.
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Jim Gilbert
Dale Electronics
Joe Gratzl
Potentiometer
Gilbert
Dale
South East Nebraska Community College
Milford
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval
Cornhusker installs underground high voltage lines near Columbus
Cornhusker Public Power District advances two new distribution stations, one near Akron in Boone County and another 2.5 miles north of Columbus power house. The project shifts 34.5 KV from switching to underground 34.55 KV lines to avoid right of way issues. Scheppman & Sons Construction of Okabena, Minnesota supplies the trenching equipment, and workers completed 2.6 miles in eight hours.
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Cornhusker Public Power District
Akron Store
Boone County
Columbus Power House
Cornhusker
Scheppman & Sons Construction Company
Okabena, Minn
Allied Mills assigns new credit heads and Duckwall reports record year
Wayne Feed Division Central Area names David D. Wolthins to take credit duties for the St. Joseph region with office in Atlantic Iowa and adds Larry E. Brewer as assistant regional credit manager a former Memphis appointee. Duckwall Stores posts 75th anniversary year net income of 2401299 and sales of 122245307 up 13.6 percent with all time highs in earnings per share and per share figures.
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Allied Mills
Wayne
Central Area
David D. Wolthins
Columbus
Neb
Atlantic
Iowa
St. Joseph
Wolthins
Larry E. Brewer
Brewer
Memphis
Duckwall Stores, Inc
Duckwall
Alco
Fremont firm to open Columbus branch with public civic center
Equitable Federal Savings and Loan Association of Fremont led by Marvin G. Welstead received approval to build a 40 by 56 foot Columbus branch. The plan includes drive in facilities and IBM online computer access with a CRT unit. Construction to start this summer, opening in six to nine months, amid expected growth in Columbus and Platte County. The Fremont firm reports assets of 121 million with branches in Fremont Blair West Point Tekamah and South Sioux City.
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Marvin G. Welstead
Equitable Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Fremont
Columbus
IBM
Welstead
Platte County
Blair
West Point
Tekamah
Sioux City
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Karen
Leigh
Reichmuth Barbershop
Larry Lindquist
Mangelsen
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Diane Johnson
Grand Island School of Business
Scotus Central High School
Julene
John Woerth
Diane
Myron Johnson
Medicare
Tooleys
Gloria Nowak
Citizens Bank
FDIC
Fremont Firm Plans
RED Country International
Lowell
Earl
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