National bank rate for independent businessmen falls slightly
The National Federation of Independent Business reports a drop in the national average interest rate to 0.4 percent in March from 0.5 percent in February. Regional variations persist with Pacific and New England states showing different movements while finance companies push higher rates, and insurance firms remain the lowest lenders.
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Avenge National Bank
National
Federien of Independent Business
Pacific States
Sa Fonts Hatik
North Central
Alinta
New England
Federation
Kentucks
Utah
Simul
mid-Atlantic
Pennsylvania
New York
South Atlantic
Virginia
Nonce
North
Carclina
Nebraska January business activity up says university
The University of Nebraska Bureau of Business Research reports Nebraska's January general business activity rose about four percent from a year earlier, with gains in life insurance sales, cash farm marketings, and retail sales. Manufacturing employment, water, and bank debits also increased above the national average, while several towns posted notable gains and others showed declines.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska Wareau of Business Research
Oxlay
Nebraska
Iife
Birgall
Lielidest Bank
Fairbury
Falls City
South Siots City
Grand Island
Behlen unveils compact four column grain dryer
The Bellen Manufacturing Company of Columbus introduces a compact four column continuous grain dryer for 1970. A rectangular housing replaces fan chimneys and a high efficiency ring burner sources heat. The dryer uses automatic controls and a special base metering device to feed grain evenly, with capacity over 500 dry bushels per hour and automatic moisture control. It also offers electric or PT electrodes and a smaller two column line of dryers and tanks.
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Bellen Manufacturing Company
Calumbua
Fomnevinig
Continental Care Centers reports 1969 revenues and income
Continental Care Centers Inc reports 1969 revenues of 5.10 million, up 169 percent from the prior year, with net income after taxes of 376,369 and 43 cents per share. The company, headquartered in Omaha, operates 24 nursing centers with 2,234 beds across Nebraska and Michigan, with more beds under construction or planned.
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Omaha
UPI
Continents Care Centers, Inc
Continental Care
Nebraska
Tog
Michigan
Business Awards and Education Movements Across Several Cities
Richard Foxhoven of Columbus received the Vinerlone Products Company President's Award of Merit from Vigorone President Al Swargentruher for outstanding achievement and contributions to the company based in Cedar Rapids. Observers included Mrs. Maxhoven. Clarence Voach of Raymond UW Head Wardeman & Associates in Columbus serves on an area advisory board for a Northwest Kansas Vocational-Technical School. Elden D. Mueller attended the Regional Educational Conference of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance in Phoenix. Horner of Columbus enrolled in auto body and repair at Universal Technical Institute in Omaha with training set to begin June 22. Murner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hurner. James Imig and spouse left Omaha for a five-day Salus waders Convention in Hen Raton, Mia. Imig is a supervisor for Yankers Life Nebraska Wes Sohn Agency in Norfolk.
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Richard Foxhoven
Columbus Vinerlone
Vinerlone Products Company
Vigorone
al Swargentruher
Anles
Te Company
Cedar Rapids
Laws
Maxhoven Syns
Clarence Voach
Raymond
Heed
Wardeman
aAssociates
Columbus
Department of Alephond Technology
Northwest Kansas Area Vocational-Technical School
Goodland
Kansas
Elden D. Mueller
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Agana Biltmore
Phoenix
Ila
Deng
Horner
Universal Technical Institute of Omaha
Murner
Robert Hurner
James Imig
Omaha
Hen Raton
Mia
Imig
Yankers Life
Nebraska
Wes Sohn Apency
Norfolk
Planned City Projects Include Two New Homes
Building Inspector Allen Eggert issued permits for two single family homes at a total of $37,000. An industrial building is planned at $15,000 and a $2,000 addition. Three home additions total $7,200 and a garage costs $760.
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Allen Eggert Nan
Synthetics boom in West Germany drives growth
Bonn report shows synthetic industry expanding rapidly with production at 28 percent in 1905 and 26 percent the following year reaching 3.9 million tons. The synthetic dye sector also rose by heavy margins in the first half of the year, valued near 660 million marks, about 170 billion dollars.
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Bonn
West Germany
Germany
New Nebraska Business Development Corporation Explained
Local business and banking officials gathered Thursday to discuss a new state backed entity the Nebraska Business Development Corporation authorized by the 1967 Legislature. It aims to finance small and existing industries through partner banks with a three percent capital and surplus commitment and offer loans as supplemental funding for manufacturers and growth projects.
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Business Development Corporation of
Nebraska
Norman Otto
Ighy
Ribury Comcamaine
Oe Group
Fairmont Foods Posts Record Year Net Sales
Fairmont Foods Co. reports record high net sales for the year ended Feb. 28 at 318,600,101 dollars, up seven percent from the prior year. Net income after taxes totals 5,279,159 dollars or 1.20 per common share, versus 5,139,528 dollars last year and 1.25 per share. Fairmont, based in Omaha, is a national dairy and snack foods processor and distributor.
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Omaha
UPI
Fairmont Foods Co
Fairmont
Norwegian boatbuilding export gains rise in 1929 to 1968
Oslo reports Norwegian boatbuilders now ship pleasure crafts to buyers in 62 countries. Exports grew from 3.6 million dollars in 1929 to about 1 million dollars yearly by 193? and by 1968 the export increase reached 27 percent, reflecting growing asset in boatbuilding.
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Oslo
UPI
Babson Reports Outlook For Second 1970 Quarter
Babson's Reports forecasts a sluggish U S economy into the second quarter of 1970 with weak industrial production and construction, higher unemployment, and limited credit easing. It expects selective price hikes, persistent profit squeezes, and only gradual improvement from monetary policy shifts.
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Babson
Wellesley Hills
Musé
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board
Fuoney
Credit Spirol
Intlalon
Convenience stores to double by 1975 in United States
New York based Jackson Atlantic Inc predicts neighborhood markets with long hours will grow from about 10,604 stores today to roughly 20,000 by 1980. Sales, already near 1.5 billion annually, could reach around 4 billion in 1975.
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New York
UPI
Jackson-Atlantic, Inc
United States
Dillard Munford
Price wage interventionism in national policy debates
The piece surveys calls for government price and wage controls and the dangers of interventionism. It notes a range of proposals, from direct controls to voluntary standards, and argues markets, not officials, best determine prices and wages. It cites past wartime controls, Korean War era measures, and Joint Economic Committee discussions as context.
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Economie Committee
Congress
Council of Economic Advisors
Tate - 16Th
Ean Amiaphore
Merly
Joint Economic Committee
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