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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1971

Page

4

New Appointments At Cornhusker Public Power District

Cornhusker Public Power District announces leadership changes with WW Schatz naming new finance and office management roles. Gadtermeyer shifts from officer manager to financial manager. Pearson becomes office manager and heads computer services and billing, with prior duties retained. Pearson joined in 1965 after service in the Employment Service in Columbus and two years Army Korea. he and Delores farmed near Genoa and are active in church and community groups.

Gattermeyer Pearsair Cornhusker Galtermeyer Appollo Columbus St. Anthony Church Pearson Cornhusker District Employment Service Office Delores Genoa Trinity Liberan Church Sertoma Cluj Izaak Walton League Gerald Michael Kathryn

Insurance and business moves surface in 1970s notices

Walter Bartsch represents Aid Association for Lutherans with over 600000 dollars of fire insurance protection noted from Appleton Wisconsin. Becher Curry Company affiliates with a farming crop hair specialty organization to broaden insurance services for Columbus area farmers. Garrelson Equipment completes training at Kansas City center for engine and hydraulic systems maintenance. Suzanne Karges to enter Grand Island School of Business in March. Lincoln Benefit Life reports 100 million in force with 60 percent earned in three years, assets up nearly 1.5 million. American Motors lands 19.4 million Post Office contract for 9700 Diapatcher 100 delivery units. Postrepalitan Life invests 4.226 million in Nebraska farm mortgages in 1970, total 48850880 as of Jan 1.

Walter Becher Curry Company Central Warm ‘Service of Omaha Becher Curry Columbus Area Lincoln Benetit Life Company Robert Rydman Postrepalitan Life Insurance Company Nebraska Metropolitan

Howard Johnson's expands into Europe in Amsterdam

Howard Johnson's, with over 850 U S restaurants and 400 motor lodges, opens a European site in Amsterdam. The board chair and president officially unveiled the Amsterdam location with a symbolic plaque from a New York pantry, marking the brand’s continental spread.

Amsterdam UPI Howard Johnson's United States Europe Howard J. Johnson Hichair Howard Johnson Plael Symbolle Belek Fram Aan Taiy Datel Settlement Ab New Amsterdam New York Folland Pociery

Unclear Wildlife Arrival Claims Spark Australian Debate

Fragmentary text suggests discussion of Epin anteater or echidna and chickbli platypus arriving in Australia and Now Quioen. The garbled source makes specifics uncertain.

Australia

Rathbun to publish Building Construction Textbook

Ivan T. Rathbun of Lincoln will publish Building Construction Specifications with McGraw-Hill. The book targets junior colleges and technical schools for training architectural and engineering technicians and draftsmen. Rathbun directs education at Nettleton Technical Institute in Lincoln and formerly taught in Columbus.

Ivan T. Rathbun Lincul Columbus McGraw-Hill Book Company Rathbun Nettleton Technical Institute of Lincoln Rathton

NPPD honors two longtime employees for service milestones

Lyle Tt. Williams 47, Newman Grove superintendent, completed 20 years with NPPD and its prep company since Feb 5 1951, advancing from lineman to superintendent. Donald F. Torezon 36, assistant planning engineer in Columbus General Office, reached 10 years, joining as junior engineer Feb 6 1951 and rising to relay and then assistant planning engineer. Both received service emblems.

Nebraska Public Power District Lyle Tt. Williams Newman Grove NPPD Ife Superior Willams Humphrey Donald F. Torezon Columbus Torezon Feh Distri

Goousyear Aerospace builds wing sections for Boeing 747

In Ohio, Goousyear Aerospace Corporation constructs center wing sections for the Boeing 747. The fuel capacity and wing weight figures are cited, noting a heavy load surpassing the wartime B 17C Flying Fortress by over 122,000 points.

Auton, Ohio UPL Goousyear Aerospace Corporation

Study Defines Role of In Plant Electric Vehicle

A New York consulting firm reports electric and internal combustion in plant trucks dominate 772000 industrial vehicles in U S manufacturing and wholesale trades. Electric trucks numbered 227000 with off peak loads estimated at 6 billion kilowatt hours over four years. The study flags strong growth potential, cites England as largely electric, and plans a second phase to tailor load estimates for utilities and industries.

Loup Power District Connell and Lead Industries Association, Inc New York Frum of Steverson, Jordan & Morrison England William J. Clapp Ux: Electric Vehicle Council Council Lead Industries Association Menke Daniel A. Baker, Jr LIA The Electric Vehicle Council Clapp

Million dollar understatement hits Hong Kong tax system

Inland Revenue Department recovered 7.1 million Hong Kong dollars in income tax and penalties for understating income tax across the past three-and-a-half fiscal years. Financial secretary Sir John Cowperthwaite said in the first seven months of fiscal 1970 and in fiscal 1967 1968 and 1974 the department found 36.9 million HK dollars in income understated in tax returns.

Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department John Cowperthwaite

Cranberry Boom in New Jersey Sets High Crop Mark

UPI reports New Jersey produced 197000 barrels of cranberries in 1870, nearly one million pounds, the highest since 1926. Cultivation began in 1885 and annual value tops 2.8 million. New Jersey ranks third nationally behind Massachusetts and Wisconsin.

Trenton UPI New Jersey State Agriculture Department New Dersey Massachusetts Wisconsin

Old West Trail unit proves successful

The Old West Trail Foundation reports progress from a $12,000 media push via the Discover America Travel Showcase. The effort targets Montana Nebraska Wyoming North Dakota South Dakota and draws inquiries as malls, newspapers, and TV promotions yield broad coverage across the Midwest and beyond.

Lincoln Old West Trail Foundation Dick Drummond Discover America OWT Montana Nebraska Wyoming Novi Dakota South Dakota Discover American Travel Organization Chicago Indianapois Indiana Louisville Kentucky Maid West Drummond Druminomi

Longtime St. Mary Hospital Staff Honored at Coffee Event

Adeline Dischner, a licensed practical nurse in obstetrics, received a coffee recognition after 23 years of service at St. Mary Hospital. The ceremony honored her dedicated work, with remarks from Jackie Schmid and Esther Sander. Also noted were Ida Menke with 31 years in Surgery and Laley Kreffman with 23 years in Dietaries.

Avenue St. Mary Hospital Dischner Jackie Schmid Esther Sander Sen Adeline Ida Menke Lan Sincl Laley Kreffman Hit

Tax filing requirements eased under Lex Reform Act of 1509

IRS official Richard P. Vinal says new rules cut filing needs for many individuals and couples. Single filers avoid returns below threshold. married couples file jointly only above combined limits. self employment income remains taxable. refunds still possible for those with withholding.

Omama Richard P. Vinal IRS Wisbiet Nebraska Vinal

Vocational Education Field Growth in Nebraska Surges

Nebraska Commissioner Cecil E. Stanley reports major growth in the vocational education sector. Enrollment rises across high schools, postsecondary programs, and adult education, aided by 1963 and 1908 Vocational Education Acts and expanded cooperative work experience.

Lincoln Cecil E. Stanley Nebraska Ohie Nebraska Coordinating Unit Igure Glen H. Strain Rhodes Otis Mivistry Council For Vocations Education

Danes Expect 8 Percent Earnings Rise in 1971

Economic experts estimate an eight per cent increase in average Danish earnings for 1971 while price rises are forecast at five per cent. This brief UPI report highlights anticipated real income growth amid inflation projections.

Copenhagen UPI

Taxpayer FAQ on IRS questions and answers column list

Local IRS office offers a public service column answering common tax questions. Topics cover filing at service centers, dependency tests, joint returns, sick pay rules, interest income declarations, seeking professional help, surcharge rates, and capital loss deductions with example figures and references to forms and pages.

Bayer Service IRS SRS Schacile R Persa Algo Pri

Grantland Rice First Called Walter Johnson The Big Train

Grantland Rice coined the nickname The Big Train for Walter Johnson after witnessing his fastball burst. The moment cemented Johnson's legend and became a lasting emblem in baseball lore.

Grantland Rice Walter Johnson Johnson

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