Mortgage loan backs Columbus garden apartments project
The Tower Mortgage Corp IDS unit arranged 1 025 000 for a 72 unit garden apartment complex at 27th Street and 36th Avenue Columbus developed by Cagle Inc of Omaha. Financing via TDS Life Insurance Co IDS subsidiary. Also local notes include scholarships careers and insurance industry data.
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Minneapolis 3
Punt District
Tower Mortgage Corp
Investors Diversified Services
IDS
27Th Street
36Th Avenue
Columbus
Cagle, Inc
Omaha
TDS Life Insurance Co
Computer letters beat humans in fast, precise replies
Bowne Time Sharing Co. uses a computer to handle Best Foods customer letters. A bank of 370 preplanned letters is accessed by operators, delivering 48 hour responses with minimal staffing. System strips fatigue and avoids careless phrasing, ensuring accurate, polite replies.
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Harold Suelter
Ord
Dew Drop
Albion
Ralph Reichenberg
Suelter
Fairmont Foods
Ord Manufacturing Co
Ord Cheese Co
Suelters
Greg
Michael
Diane
Barry
Roger
Reichenberg
Leroy Pupe
UPI
New York
Bowne Time Sharing Co
Bowne
Best Foods
CPO International Inc
Englewood Cliffs
N.J
Barbara Nappi
Miss Nappi
Ralph Nader
Gingery named Farmland division sales manager in Nebraska
Robert Gingery was appointed division sales manager for Farmland Industries Nebraska division, effective Sept. 1. He will oversee Co-op product sales, be based in Lincoln, report to division GM G. W. Erickson, and succeed him after Erickson’s retirement next year.
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Robert Gingery
Farmland Industries, Inc
Nebraska
Lincoln
Gingery
G.W Erickson
Erickson
Duckwall reports 43.6 percent earnings jump in six months
Duckwall Stores Inc posts net income of 1,145,475 for the period ended July 24 1977 up from 790 496 a year ago. Sales rise 5.4 percent to 56 277 936. President Robert Soelter credits store managers and merchandisers for profit gains while opening four new Alco stores this half. The company lowers projected annual volume to 137 million though holding a 2 70 earnings per share forecast.
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Abilene
Kan
Duckwall Stores, Inc
Robert Soelter
Columbus Alco
Bob Snyder
Speller
Alco
Fsterville
Iowa
Alea
Yankton
Duckwall Co
Shelter
Local Ward agency wins major honor
Columbus Montgomery Ward sales agency places first for highest sales in June and July promotion. Owners Ben and Gay Thelen, open since June 29, receive a U.S. savings bond and a head-table placement at the January 1978 Karisag City meeting. The Thelens will represent District 8 amid seven districts and over 185 gales agencies.
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Montgomery Ward
Columbus Montgomery Ward
Ben
Gay Thelen
U.S
Thelens
Karisag City
Gales
DISC program faces fate in Carter era export policy
The DISC tax deferral scheme for Domestic International Sales Corporations faces potential scrapping under Carter tax reform plans. Officials and lawmakers weigh the program’s value against a rising US trade deficit and reliance on export-led jobs, with business groups urging retention to preserve leverage in international trade talks.
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United States
Congress
Treasury
Carter
Jimmy Carter
U.S
Edge
DISC
Treashury
Blumenthal
Japan
Record number of moonlighters
Washington based report from UPI notes a record 4.6 million American workers hold a second job. An May survey recorded a 600,000 rise from the prior year, with about a third working extra jobs to meet regular expenses and a smaller share to pay off debts, while only a fifth enjoyed the second job. Black moonlighters cited economic reasons more often, with over half seeking to meet expenses, and their share lagging whites.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Frontier Airlines backs reform act for freer air travel
Frontier Airlines president A L Feldman urged governors in 18 states to back the Air Transportation Regulatory Reform Act of 1977, arguing it shifts from a public utility regime to freer competition while guaranteeing ten years of subsidized service to small, subsidy-eligible cities and ensuring a replacement carrier before service cuts. Feldman cited regional carriers and promised continued service with a transition plan. The letter was sent to governors across Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming.
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Denver
Colo
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
A. L. Feldman
Feldman
U.S. Senate Aviation Subcommittee
Howard Camton
Senate
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Miinois
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
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Carol Lindhorst
Robert Lindhorst
NaChurs Plant Food Co
Carol
Lakeview High School
Platte College
Carol Vanek
John Vanek
Maddox Dance Sud
Astorie
Ore
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Miss Vanek
David City
Farmers Insurance Group
Pasadena
Calif
Ed Clare
Americana
F.W. Woolworth Co
Consolidated Fes
Hubert Smith
Silver Creek
Maine
Indiana
Minciy
Minnesota
Michigan
Smith Home
Daniel Walker
New Lenox
Eldon Warringer
Granada
Minn
Walter Benning
Elk River
August Wickert
North Judson
Ind
Denver Vader
Berne
Fred Rancourt
Vassalburo
12Th Street
27Th Avenue
Ie Iptad
Nee
First National Bank and Trust Company
Telegram
Len Walle
Business Today
University of Nebraska
Ginergy
Grain bin Council
Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute
Farmland
David City Hatchery and Fertilizer Co
David City, Neb
UPN
Frost and Sullivan
City of
City of Columbus
Larry H. Byrnes
Telegram Financial Page
Babson’s Reports Inc
Carter Circle
Commerce Department
Uncle Sun
Ronald F. Lawrence & Assoc. P.O
Nebr
Detroit
Cindy Schulz
General Motors Research Laboratories
Reform Act
JOR
National Center For Education Statistics
Automotive Leasing “Systems Inc
U.S. 30 Shopping Center
Bill Sunday
Citizens Ban Bank
Columaus, Weemasee
Davai Dupatin Insurance Corporation
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