Dental Industry Growth Driven by Insurance and Demand
The dental equipment and supply sector shows strong growth due to rising dental insurance coverage, higher personal incomes, and expanding international markets. Adults increasingly seek orthodontic care, while domestic shipments are forecast to rise 12 percent to 15 percent annually, with overseas growth even faster. Major firms include Dentsply, Den-Tal-Ez, Cavitron, Cooper Laboratories, Sterndent, Sybron, and Unitek.
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U.S
Corspanies
Dentsply
Den-Tal-Ez
Cavitron
Cooper Laboratories
Sterndent
Sybron
Unitek
Bristol-Myers
American Hospital Supply
Esmack
Ipec Hospital Supply
Johnson & Johnson
Litton
Narco Scientific
Pennwalt
Duckwall completes financing for expansion and debt refinance
Duckwall Stores Inc finalizes 1 million senior notes at 8 percent with Connecticut General John Hancock and State Mutual Life Insurance to refinance debt and fund expansion of the Alco Discount Store Division. Buckwall operates 46 Alco and 57 Duckwall stores across six states. Denise Thomsen of Columbus to attend GISB business program beginning June 12 1978. Universal Foods and Mid-Continent announce merger plan with Universal stock offering valued at 14 per Mid-Continent share based on Dec 23 1977 close.
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Duckwall Stores, Inc
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
John Hancock Life Insurance Company
State Mutual Life Insurance Company
Alco Discount Store
Buckwall
Abilene
Kan
Alco
Duckwall
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
New Mexico
Texas
Iowa
South Dakota
Columbus
Denise Thomsen
Henry Thomsen
Grand Island School’ Business
Theil
Denise
GISB
Universal
SBA disaster loans available in 24 Nebraska counties
The SBA has declared 24 Nebraska counties and 47 adjacent counties disaster areas due to hail floods and high winds. Homeowners renters and businesses are eligible for long term low interest loans with specific limits for physical damage and contents plus refinancing. A disaster branch office opens December 27 1977 in Omaha and applicants can contact at (402) 221 3251 for forms and guidance.
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Omaha
Nebraska
U.S. Small Business Administration
SBA
A. Vernon Weaver
Adams
Box Butte
Buffalo
Clay
Custer
Dawson
Dixon
Dundy
Frontier Hal
Harlan
Hayes
Hitchcock
Kimball
Lincoln
Morrill
Platte
Saunders
Scotts Bluff
Thayer
Thurston
Valley
Wayne
York
Bunner
Blaine
Boone
Burt
Butler
Cass
Cedar
Chase
Cheyenne
Colfax
Cuming
Dakota
Dawes
Pace Douglas
Fillmore
Franklin
Furnas
Garden
Garfield
Gosper
Greeley
Hamilton
Howard
Jefferson
Resins
Keith
Lancaster
Logan
Loup
Madison
McPherson
Merrick
Nance
Nuckolls
Perkins
Phelps
Pierce
Polk
Red Willow
Sarpy
Seward
Sheridan
Sherman
Sioux
Stanton
Webster
Farmers Home Administration
Navin
SBA Disaster Branch
Sears Role Cited In Area Economy
Sears, Roebuck and Co has built a nationwide retail empire since 1896 and highlights local sourcing and employment as key to community impact. Columbus manager Lee Mason notes Sears buys from local suppliers, pays taxes, and employs thousands nationwide, including Nebraska workers, with seven stores in the state and 2,142 Nebraska shareholders holding 407,419 shares.
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Sears, Roeburk and Co
America
Columbus
Sears
Nebraska
Mason
Five NPPD workers honored for decades of service in 1977
Nebraska Public Power District employees Woodrow J. Lutt Lawrence A. Domeier Doris Lesiak Susan Loseke and Jack R. Stewart were recognized for service anniversaries. Lutt received a 40 year emblem and Domeier 30 years. Lesiak Loseke and Stewart marked five years, while Lutt and Domeier described career histories across multiple posts.
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Nebraska Public Power District
Woodrow J. Lutt
Lutt
Western Public Service
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Columbus
Lawrence A. Domeier
Domeier
NPPD
York Construction
Demeier
Lincoln
Doris Lesiak
Lesiak
NPPI2
Leriak
Lu. Jr
Susan Loseke
Loseke
Atena
Jack R. Stewart
Stewart
Biggest store in the world at Macy’s NYC
R.H. Macy & Company in New York City is described as the world’s largest store. It employs about 31,000 people and serves roughly 150,000 customers daily. The department store offers over 400,000 items across more than 46 acres of floor space.
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R.H. Macy & Company
New York City
Bank offers steakback deposits in Monroe Nebraska
Bank of Monroe advertises a farm economy boost scheme in Monroe Nebraska. Deposit $1,000 for one year and receive two high grade steaks or equivalent in sirloin or hamburger. Deposit $2,000 or more for one year and receive four steaks or equivalent in stock or hamburger.
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Robert Kayton
William Lindeken
Nebraske Game & Parks Commission
The
Game & Parks Commission
Babson’s Reports Inc
Asnecicans
Amerian Council of Life Insurance
Babson's Reports
Sybron Corp
Pennwall
White
Jelenko
Babson's
Massachusetts
Universal Foods Corp
Milwaukee
Wis
Mid-Continent Industries, Inc
Bes Moines
Columbus By Telegram Financial Page
Platte County
Denny Borgen
Ivan Milbourn
DuWayne Bucker
Security Mutual Life
O'Neill and
Fairbury
Jack Johnson
Dick Perry Framont
Bank of Monroe
Nebraska Beef
Monroe
F.c.1,c
Huan Sas
First National Bank and Trust Cl
Mor. J. Tert
Citizens Bank
Citizens Bank Mder of
Fecaral Dapatit Insuranca Corp
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