Platte County Ranked High in Buying Power and Market Strength
WW YORK Special reports Platte County enjoyed strong business activity and high disposable income in the past year. Per household income reached 10 199, above national averages, with retail sales totaling 38,370,410. The market received an above average quality index of 111, indicating greater growth potential despite national inflation and wartime uncertainty.
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York
Platte County
Tncome
Natal
United States
North Central States
Reve Maney
Platte Country
Agencies join to aid small businesses with engineers
Two agencies, the Small Business Administration and the American Institute of Industrial Engineers, launched a volunteer program to supply free industrial engineering consulting and management counseling to small businesses. About 50 ACEE members have joined since the May Cleveland convention, with contact details in Omaha for those seeking help.
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Small Business Administration
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
AIIE
Rick Budd
SBA
Nebraska
Omaha
Budd
AITE
ASE
Institute
Cleveland
ALLE
ACEE
ACE
Federal Building
Northwith Street
Happy family stockholders meet at NYC annual gathering
High school students at a stockholders meeting for Financial Corporation described the mood as a big happy family. Essays noted unity after a year apart and a sense of security in investors' minds amid the proceedings.
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New York
UPL
S. Financial Corporation
Equitable
Mariculture could become a major world industry by 1980
New York based MOAC Marine Office Appleton Cox Corp a marine insurance company says mariculture the farming of the sea could rival major world industries by 1980. They warn there will not be enough arable land to feed a population growing 60 million annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Marine Office- Appleton & Cox Corp
MOAC
Marine Insurance Company
Belgium SUPERMARKETS DRIVE OUT 18,700 GROCERIES
UPI reports government statistics show 18,700 family grocers closed in Belgium over the last five years as new supermarkets and shopping centers expanded.
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Brussels
UPI
Belgium
Sales training grad joins Bankers Life program in Kansas City
Richard B. Haszard of Columbus recently graduated from an intensive week long sales and service training at Bankers Life & Casualty Company in Kansas City Missouri. The program aimed to prepare new agents for effective selling and customer care.
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Richard B. Haszard
Columbus
Kansas City
Bankers Life & Casualty Company
New Disney World to Open in October 1974
The Disney World complex near Orlando is a multi million dollar project with nationwide and international economic impact. It is set to open in October 1974. Production spans multiple locations, including gas for the attraction in Denver, transformers in Milwaukee, beam components in Tacoma, gas turbines in Canada, and wigs in Guam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Fla
Omark Industries Testing Machine Generates Massive Pressure
In El Segundo California a firm uses a testing machine to apply up to a million pounds of pressure. The device measures the strength of aircraft components and showcases the heavy load capability of Omark Industries.
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EL Segundo
Calif
Capt
Omark Industries
Dale Film Division stages successful anti scrap drive
The Bale Shectronics Film Division QC program linked scrap to money to curb losses. Signs questioned daily scrap totals while a Friday display paired one day's scrap with its dime value under Lt. Melvin Miller and Pinkerton. QC manager Richard Ahrenholtz said the effort improved worker care for components and reduced scrap, boosting product quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Film Division
Bale Shectronics
Melvin Miller
Pinkerton Security
Richard Ahrenholtz
QC Department
Softening tax bite on sale of house
Tax rules reduce capital gains on home sales by including buying costs improvements and selling expenses. Using the Martins example the $17,000 profit becomes a $12,000 gain after adding $5,000 in purchase and improvement costs and $2,000 selling commission, lowering tax liability.
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Richard Putnam Pratt
Uncle Sam
Ano
Jack
Lee Martin
Lee
Theiy Tolas
Taxes Q and A column on deductions and timber sale
Taxpayers ask IRS questions on deductions for room and board while taking educational courses and on reporting timber sales. The IRS column notes requirements for deductibility, including employer requirement and job maintenance, plus guidance to obtain Publication 544 and Timber Owner handbook from the Government Printing Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
U.S. Internal Revenue Service
Department of Agriculture
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Monsanto Pledges Multi Million Nylon Yarn Project
Monsanto announces a multi million dollar project to produce nylon carpet yarns at its Echternach plant under UPL Luxembourg. The venture aims to expand United States company operations in Europe and boost local employment.
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Luxembourg
UPL
American Chemical Company
Monsanto
Echternach
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Marvin H. Richards
Anaheim
Reynold Grell
Cargill, Inc
Maryin ‘Taylor
Grell
Portugal
Spain
My Club
Belle
Cargill
Glenn Anderson
Mutual ¢Omaha
United of Oragha
William WC. Wiedel
2914
20Th Street
Murtual of
U. 5
Fleischer Rexall
S&h
St. Piere
Education Fund
Totalia
Equitable Savings & Loan Association
13Th Street
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