RURINER STOCK MARKET Economic forecast for 1976 outlook
The Babson Reports foresees continued growth in late 1976 with a strong first half of 1976, inflation around 6 percent in the final two quarters, and GNP rising above 1975 levels. Auto labor disputes, drought in Europe, and tighter monetary policy may temper gains while consumer spending and profits push activity higher.
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Big Four
United Auto Workers
Europe
Research Department of Babson’s Reports
Hospital expansion prompts reroute of Loup power line
Loup Power District board approves 16 146 in work orders including 3 973 to install and reroute a feeder near Columbus Community Hospital. Feeder line will run through alleys and improve service and capacity for the new hospital addition. Other orders fund Albion district rehabilitation and Genoa primary extensions. JAPAN LEADS in life insurance ratio with Canada and the United States close behind.
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31St
32Nd Avenues
17Th
18Th Streets
Albion
Genoa
Japan
Canada
United States
Douglas & Lomason Reports Strong Q2 1976 Earnings Rise
Douglas & Lomason posts $23.54 million in Q2 sales and $1.08 million in after tax earnings, up from Q1. First half 1976 sales total $45.40 million, up 52 percent from 1975, with earnings of $2.01 million. Company, a large independent supplier of OE parts and truck bodies, operates eight plants including Columbus.
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Douglas & Company
Lomason
UAW
Douglas & Lomason
Columbus
Q and A on Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
The text explains that a person under 62 can receive both Social Security disability and workers' compensation, potentially totaling up to 80 percent of pre disability earnings. It notes the full average earnings are used, not only covered earnings, and suggests calling the nearest Social Security office for more help.
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Social Security Office
Industry notes on awards and future transport plans
The report lists Neo-Life Company of America sales honors for John Harrington and the Natural Living Club, Union Pacific and 11 railroads receiving safety awards, Volkswagen securing a 489 002 dollar DOT contract for a diesel engine data base, Land O Lakes directors gathering at Lake Okoboji for coop training, O’s Gold Seed Company posting a 4.1 million quarterly rise and 12 month sales up 47 percent to 12 713 463, Burlington Northern eyeing Tongue River Basin coal rail feasibility, and remarks by Norman M. Lorentzsen on surface mining practicality and rail needs.
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Neo-Life Company of America
John
Natural Living Club
Harringtons
Neo-Life
Burlington Northern
Montana
Tongue River
Norman M. Lorentzsen
Transportation Division
IRS guidance on fellowship taxability for private company grants
A fellowship received while pursuing a PhD may be excluded from income if you are not employed by the firm, not compensated for past services, and not required to perform current or future services. Exclusion may fail if the study or research primarily benefits the firm.
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Fim
Grace reports Q2 decline in sales and income
W R Grace & Co reports second quarter 1976 sales of 921.397 million down from 926.647 million a year earlier. Net income 44.36 million, restated to 82.931 million, with EPS 1.22, or 1.31 excluding nonoperational items. Shares rose to 36.124 million from 32.01 million.
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New York
W.R. Grace & Co
International Chemical Concern
Farr Better
Duncan
Neb
Financial Accounting Standards Board
Jacques Borel International
Flick Group
Building permits rise in Columbus in July totals
Columbus reports 101 building permits issued in July with an estimated value of 866 505 dollars. Dwellings accounted for 713 950 dollars with other permits including repairs additions business structures and utilities. Seven month totals show growth over 1975.
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Colum
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