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Newspaper
Columbus Telegram
Location
Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
5
New York UPI report shows 617 firms across 21 industries found tenfold rise in transfer refusals from 1974 to 1975. Despite 263 companies moving 100 workers and 38 transferring over 500, refusals remain a small share. Common reason is spouse employment. other personal factors deter relocation.
Hugh Bud Robertson an appliance repairman marked fifteen years with Loup Power District in August. He joined August 16 1961 as appliance serviceman and became appliance repairman July 1 1969. He and wife Shirley have three children Susan Alan Dale and Janet. He enjoys cabin time in Duncan and family.
Dr. Steven P. Zell notes wide variation among state unemployment insurance plans with differing eligibility, coverage, benefit size and duration, and penalties. Federal standards are limited and many claimants exhaust benefits before 26 weeks, prompting extendable programs since 1958.
Four Columbus residents and Nebraska Public Power District employees were honored for service. Archie Gustafson received a 20 year emblem after a career starting in 1956, Nancy Welker earned 10 years, Alvin Rahrs and Jim Bernt received five year awards.
In mid July the United Auto Workers and the Big Three led by General Motors exchanged proposals amid tense talks. GM touted a 60 percent rise in total employee compensation since 1948 while others cited broader industry gains as a counter. The union pressed for higher cost of living allowances and improved retirement benefits, signaling possible work stoppage with Ford and government pressure to avoid a strike.
August 20 1976 Columbus Telegram notes total Volkswagen Rabbit Golf sales since 1974 Germany and 1975 USA totals 161002 in U.S. and 364609 in Germany through July 1976. Rabbit sold in 122 countries. Frontier Airlines reports July revenue miles 154602000 with 59.6 percent load factor. Wanda Larrington, Columbus native, works for Back to the Bible in Lincoln. James M. Bator attends Colorado School of Banking session with 444 students. First GreatWest earnings 83 cents per share first half 1976. revenues 19649377. investment gains 3 cents. Pizza Hut declares 3 cent dividend payable Sept 30.
The wife’s Social Security checks usually stop the month the divorce decree becomes final. If you are 62 or over and married 20 years or more, payments continue even after the divorce. Notify Social Security if your name changes due to the divorce.
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