Unique business born from a garage scale venture
Henry Henderson Jr of West Caldwell New Jersey built Henderson Industries into a niche maker of precision weighing and mixing machines for major clients like Firestone Goodyear GM DuPont and Hershey. The minority owned firm started in his basement and grew to design systems used for critical ingredient handling including new work for Picatinny Arsenal.
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UPI
New York
Henry Henderson, Jr
West Cald
N.J
Firestone
Goodyear
General Motors
DuPont
Western Electric
Hershey’ Chocolate
Wrigley Gum
Nabisco
Tenneco
Picatinny Arsenal
Henderson Industries
Henderson
U.S.A
New York University
Alfred University
Paterson State College
Curtiss Wright
Slme Fone
Elecoric Engineering
Richardson Scale Co
Clifton
John Dotson
Frre
Dotson
Sill
Richardson
M&m
Miners of the future may work in space suits
MIT astrophysicists propose asteroid mining as feasible and profitable. They suggest selecting a about one kilometer wide asteroid, attaching a rocket, and moving it toward Earth orbit to extract iron and nickel. The idea was shared at a lunar science conference in Houston and outlined in a Boston-area report.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Earth
Michael J. Gaffey
Houston
Texas
Boston
McCord
Lawmakers Fire Back at Wedge Charge in Nebraska
Lincoln lawmakers rebut inflammatory rhetoric over budget, logging accusations of logrolling and pork barrels. Senators Lewis Barnett Simpson Warner Anderson Burrows urge proof and constructive debate while defending integrity and collegial work in the Legislature.
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Wedge
Charles E. Wieser
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Bellevue
Frank Lewis
Lewis
Wally Barnett
Clark
Harold Simpson
Roup
Gary Anderson
Axtell
Jerome Warner
Waverly
Adams
George Burrows
Humphrey High to Attend Swing Choir Festival
The Humphrey High School Swing Choir will attend the Swing Choir Festival at E Tuesday. Also attending are the Elgin Petersburg water and Wheeler selections by the Varsity Vagabonds, a touring group with a strong national profile. Robert Burk of Palos Verdes California holds a new US soaring record for speed.
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Humphrey
Humphrey High School
Elgin
Petersburg
Water
Wheeler
Vagabonds
Robert Burk
Palos Verdes
Calif
St Bon HSA fifth graders present Bicentennial Time Line
Fifth graders at St Bonaventure Elementary showcased a Bicentennial Time-Line program for the Home and School Association directed by Emma Becker. The event included awards, field trip approvals for grades four to six, Catholic Education Week remarks, liturgies, visits to Bicentennial Schoolhouse, and a future nominating committee announcement with a May gathering planned.
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St. Bonaventure
Emma Becker
Becker
HSA
Jandine
James Bothe
Ag Park
James Bator
JoAnn Weber
Robert Gonka
Arry Svoboda
Joyce Jackson
Feltner seeks to close food stamp union loophole
Washington report says Assistant Agriculture Secretary Richard Feltner details proposed rules to remove union based exemptions in the food stamp program. The plan would require active job search and remove protections for refusals tied to union membership or union pressures. The draft, open to public comment through March 29, aims to tighten eligibility and potentially cut benefits for some recipients.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture
Richard Feltner
Agrcuture Department
Feltner
Ian Intervie
The
Fenner
ex“Rover
Seventh Day Adventists
Lincoln Unicam presses final bills as session nears end
Lincoln Nebraska lawmakers face a tight window to clear 180 remaining bills. Speaker Jules Burbach will select priority measures including space allocation for senators in the Capitol and the Political Reform and Disclosure Act as pressure mounts for campaign disclosure reforms.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Unicameras
Jules Burbach
Hartington
Burbach
Scotus board approves teachers pay scale plan
The Scotus Central Lathouc Association members Frank Spencers Dale Heth and Nancy Denner supported a base pay scale at 9 percent of the Columbus Public Schools base. Registration for 1976 77 is set for Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Commons. The board also approved buying a 1961 pickup for janitorial use and exchanging home E equipment per General Electric guidelines. The next board meeting is scheduled for Tuesday April 20.
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Scotus Central Lathouc Association
Frank Spencers
Dale Heth
Nancy Denner
Columbus Public Schools
the Commons
General Electric School
Scotus Board
Hospitalization of Henry Chronister at Omaha Veterans Hospital
Harry Chronister, Sr. is patient at Veterans Hospital in Omaha after fracturing a hip over the weekend. He was taken there by ambulance.
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Schuyler Harry Chronister, Sr
Veterans Hospital
Omaha
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Wounded Knee
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Leumixe Saadf
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Coalition For Open Government
Safe
Fleischer Rexall Drug
Alexander Graham Bell
Hyde
Marshall-Nelson Agency
Insurance
13Th St
Columbus
Nebr
Smith-Corona
Coomdee
Meeremes
Rick Kubler
Mutual
Shur
Hoff
Bop
Maypark Lawn Seed
Toff
Isis Isween
Petuma
Salvia
Mayfair Cobbler
Kennebec
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