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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1976

Page

13

Hi Fi cigarettes reshape tobacco marketing in the 1970s

The article discusses hi fi cigarettes defined by low tar content and rising market share. It notes brands like Vantage, Coral, Belair, and True and the introduction of Now and Carlton 70s, with Reynolds and others expanding research and advertising strategies amid stricter broadcast bans.

Y Pope Urs New York UPI R J. Reynolds Vantage Coral, Brown & Williamson Belair Lorillard Reynolds Carlton George Washington Hill Winston-Salem Eee Seema Tobaccos

Auto suppliers set to gain from 1976 sales rebound

The Babson's Reports Research Department notes a pickup in 1976 auto sales signals overall industry recovery. It cites improved earnings prospects for auto suppliers as demand strengthens, inventories stabilize, and lower interest rates support the outlook, barring lengthy strikes. It recommends purchases of Plug and Monroe Auto Equipment stock.

Detroit Babson's Plug Monroe Auto Equipment

R M Garage Named IH Representative for Columbus Area

International Harvester Company appoints R and M Garage Inc of Columbus as sales and service representative for IH trucks and Scouts. Harold Potter, general manager, brings 16 years in truck and equipment repair and oversees a large parts inventory to assure prompt service. Potter and wife Darlene have four children.

International Harvester Company R & M Garage, Inc Columbus Harold Potter R & M Garage Ron Welch Potter Harold Darlene

Ita noted for decade of service at Loup hydro plant

Ita marks 10th year with Loup as hydro power plant operator. He began as canal maintenance laborer in 1966 and joined powerhouse as plant trainee, later rising to operator in 1973. He served in the army 1956-58, enjoys collecting antique clocks, and is married to Wendell’s wife Elsie with two sons Ronald and Russell.

Ita National Association of Watch and Wendell Elsie Ronald Russell

Federal workforce declines as 2000 workers resign in two months

The Civil Service Commission reports more than 2,000 workers left federal government employment during February and March. The drop stems from fewer full time permanent postal workers and intermittent staff, with total federal workforce at 2,856,998, down 2,121 from the prior month.

Washington UPI Civil Service Commission U.S. Postal Service

Retail promotion ties in with Spencer expansion

Chamber of Commerce plans a four day sales promotion June 01 13 to coincide with Spencer Foods Schuyler plant expansion. A weekend of events includes a free barbecue and dance on June 13 as executives visit the site. Spencer EVP James H. Kuecker says visits by directors and associates are planned for June 10 13 to boost local business and merchant growth.

Schuyler Spencer Foods Chamber of Commerce Spencer James H. Kuecker Kuecker al Wood Sane Schuyler Mdner Marvin Capoun Jerry Dufek Spencer's

Lutheran Mutual Life agents lead April sales in district

Columbus Nebraska reports that district agent Larry Wynia of Columbus placed second in first year sales during April. Wynia joined Lutheran Mutual in August 1975 and is a member of the President's Club. The article notes association memberships and corporate credit news from Becton Dickinson and Co. and banks. Government survey shows 63 percent favor government aid for college costs.

Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company Larry Wynia Columbus Earl Schwanke Omaha Wynia Lutheran Mutual

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