Union Pacific expands Norfolk branch with ties and plant link
Union Pacific crews install 100 cross ties daily on the Columbus to Norfolk track, with 10 000 ties planned this summer at over 100 000 dollars. A new Madison Foods plant near Madison will start around September 1973, employing about 250 locals and processing 5 000 to 6 000 logs daily for shipment mainly to the West Coast, boosting regional industry and transport links.
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Union Pacific
Norfolk
Madison
Madison Foods Corporation
Union Pacific Engineers
Persomnel
Upland Industries Corporation
UP Corporation
Madison Foods
Madison-Norfolk
West
Unio Pacific
Ed May
Gol
Norfolk Line
Columbus
Norfolk Madison
Madison Fools
Open house to unveil Generation Two tractors in Columbus
Columbus Farm Equipment invites farmers to an open house this Saturday August 19 at 4 AM featuring the Generation Two tractor unveiling. Rey Spulak, owner, notes high dealer enthusiasm after a Waterloo Iowa meeting with Iota Deere dealers. Refreshments, prizes including a riding tractor, and local development loans data from SBA are also mentioned.
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Columbus Farm Equipment
Rey Spulak
Spulak
Waterloo
Iowa
Iota Deere
Nebraska
SBA
Budd
Bicycle boom reshapes Columbus streets and nation
Bicycle use surges across the United States and Columbus with license plates rising from 2800 to 3000 in two years and an estimated 4000 bikes expected this August. Brad Pierson of the Bike Rack notes health gains, low cost, and social aspects driving demand while detailing differences between eight and ten speed models, foreign imports, and American assemblies.
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Columbus
Brad Pierson
Darwin Pierson
Brad
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Czechoslovakia
Spain
Pierson
United States
United Stas
Neal Drum
Piersons
Europe
Japan
Amerikan
Nebraska Natural Resources Commission seeks increased budget
The Nebraska Natural Resources Commission approves a FY budget request of 1,050,068 to DAS for next year, up 115,000 from the current 1,401,929, with a larger share from general funds and lower expected federal revenues. The commission notes a drop in federal support from 207,000 to 100,000 within its funding mix.
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Lincoln
Neh
Nebraska = Natural Resources Commission
Commission
State Department of Administrative Services
Dayle Williamson
State Soil and Water Conservation Commission
DAS
Homeownership Promise Through Long-Term Loan Plans
A note touts loan installments over 20 or 25 years leading to a fully paid home ownership. It emphasizes gradual payment to complete ownership and remove mortgage burden. The message highlights long-term financing as a path to owning a home outright.
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Union
Union Pacific Railroad
Hestal I
Yage
Alice J. Choho
Nebraska Public Power Distief
NPPL
Willy
Life
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mane
Columbus High
Wayne Krueger
Bob Wolf
Greg Wiseman
Natural Resources Commission
Patent Office
Encyclopaedia Britannies
Edward D. Jones & CO
Richard H. Scrermer
Thair Firm
New York Stock Exchange
13Th Street
Columbus, Nebraska
Larry Grubaugh
Equitable
Equitable. Savings & Loan Association
14Th Street
25Th Avene
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