Cornhusker cited for safety commendation
Cornhusker Public Power District received the National Safety Council Certificate of Commendation for an injury free period of 483,079 manhours from Aug 2, 1966, to Dec 31, 1970. Howard Pyle sent congratulations to General Manager W W Schule as 68 of 270 evaluating utilities earned the award.
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Carnhusker Public Power District
Wational Safety Council
Howard Pyle
National Safety Council
W. W. Schule
Cornhusker
Bonor
Economy Gains Ground After Auto Strike Recovery
The article notes a poststrike recovery in industrial output led by resumed GM production, with pent-up auto production boosting overall activity. Housing starts rose as mortgage credit expanded, while consumer spending improved in March Easter sales. Inflation and unemployment remain concerns, but signs point to a turning tide despite lingering doldrums and risks from potential labor tensions.
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Hahsan
Wallesley Wills
General Motors
Space sterilization methods discussed at ASM meeting
At the 71st annual American Society for Microbiology meeting in Minneapolis researchers from Becton Dickinson and Company and the 4-L Research Center presented new internal sterilization methods for spacecraft electronics and procedures to remove surface contamination. A dry formaldehyde gas process sterilized a 20 foot spacecraft mockup, killing an estimated 50 million bacteria.
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American Society For Microbiology
Doj. Daley
Jd. Tulis
Becton, Dickinson and Company Research Center
Raleigh
N.C
BD Research Center
4-L Research Center
Bredon, Dickinson and Corpany
Rutherford
Gifts and Memberships Highlight Funeral and Finance News
Gass Haney Funeral Home Columbus joined the National Selected Morticians, with Steve Haney as president as NSM notes strict standards and a Code of Good Funeral Practices. Northwestern Mutual Life in Milwaukee reports a first quarter record 519.9 million in sales, up 17.5 percent from 1970. John Beckwith joins Miller and Paine board in Lincoln, married to Sally Ragatz. Rodney Gatdeke of Silver Creek to Grand Island School of Business for fall, majoring in accounting. An astronomy note recalls a rare eclipse roughly every 300 years.
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Gass-Haney Funeral Home
Columbus
The
Reading
Steve Haney
W.L. Bustard
NSM
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Board of Trustees
John Beckwith
Miller and Paine
Lincoln
Sally Ragatz
William Ragatz
Rodney Gatdeke
Silver Creek
Grand Island School of Business
China shows few consumer goods during visit says DuPont chemist
Dr Rutter Harrison of DuPont reports little evidence of consumer goods in China during a tour of Peking and two other cities. He notes pockets like coach stores and clothing shops, but general markets lack common items. He also shares that Chinese banks readily cashed his American traveler's checks and that officials warned there would be no passport delays. The visitor observes Chinese interest in industrialization and a desire for machinery.
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Dean C. Miller
Nhw York
UPI
China
Rutter Harrison
DuPont
Wilmington
Del
United States
Harrison
Morrison
Peking
Nottingham
England
London University
U.S
SBA District Advisory Council Urges Expanded SBA Help
The SBA district advisory council adopted three resolutions at a meeting in Omaba urging larger retailers to qualify for SBA support and calling for better coordination to avoid program duplication. The panel plans to present recommendations to the national SBA council on May 15, with Beatrice’s William Cock and Kearney’s Ronald Cope leading the submission.
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Small Business Administration
SBA
Omabsa
SBA Advisory Coucil
Robert W. Shively
Webraska
Implement
Atta
SLA Council
William Cock
Beatrice
Ronald Cope
Kearney
NPPD employees honored for long service
Two Nebraska Public Power District workers receive emblems for tenure. Willard L. Scripture of Columbus marks 15 years, beginning May 1, 1990, with promotions to maintenance roles over time. Judith A Vannay of the Columbus General Office earns five years, starting May 1, 1986, as a stenographer.
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Nebraska Public Vawer District
Willard L. Scripture
Columbus
NPPD
Juty
Scripture
Judith A Vannay
Columbus General Office
Utiility
First federal housing project completed at Greenbelt Maryland
The inaugural government housing development reached completion in Greenbelt Maryland marking a milestone in wartime urban planning. Officials announced the project’s finish as a model for future public housing and federal coordination.
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Greenbelt
April building permits total rise with six issued
Building Inspector Allen Eggert reports six building permits issued in April for single family dwellings totaling 92 200 dollars. Commercial permits and others add 160 120 dollars, with a combined value of 252 320. This year 15 permits have been issued for 496 474 dollars, compared with 233 permits and 444 356 dollars a year ago.
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Allen Eggert
A bill becomes law if not signed or vetoed in ten days
The president may approve or veto a bill within ten days, Sundays excluded. If no action is taken, the bill becomes law without signature, subject to constitutional constraints and political timing. The rule reflects a veto window and automatic enactment in some systems.
Seminar at Platte College on hospital equipment use
A Wednesday daylong seminar at Platte College teaches hospital staff about emergency and critical care equipment from G EB Company. Participants include Creighton University School of Medicine, Nebraska Regional Medical Program, Behlen Memorial Hospital and Platte College. Sessions cover electrophysiology, equipment use, monitoring function, patient safety, maintenance and service. the program runs 8:50 am to 4:30 pm.
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G. EB
Platte College
Creighton University School of Medicine
Nebraska
Behlen Memories Hospital
Phillip Wace Earns American Society Professional Membership
Phillip Wace of Columbus was selected for professional membership in the American Society of Farm Meters and Rural Advisers. The society, founded in Denver, Colorado, announces the new member as part of its latest inductees in Chicago.
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Phllip Wace
Coumbys
Ameceay Society of
Praliers Ab
Americam Societys
Maribery
Malleseay
Denver
Coéarads
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Jack McEnerney
Babson
Mississippi River
Business
SBA District Advisory Council
Trahemiesson
Loup Power District
Albion
Fullerton
Loup District
Albion-Fullerton
Loup
Katlanat
Equitable
Equitable Savings
Treasury Bill
Hon Federal Pequiritors
Equitable Savings & Loan Association
Phen
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