Levitt names asset on growth plans for Levitt Industries
William Levitt at 68 aims to expand his Levitt Industries into more rapid growth through Big L discount stores and H. Moore Drug Exchange. He emphasizes the Levitt name as nationwide brand power, with warehouses in Holbrook and a fleet ready to cover the northeast. He notes the two divisions posted strong sales last year and plans to acquire further businesses using brand leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Fope
UPI
New York
William Kevitt
Levitt
Levitt Industries
Big L
Maine
North Carolina
H. Moore “Drug Exchange
New Britain
Leonard
Tevitl
Bill Levitt
Holbrook
Mass
Yomeo Psewares
Moore
Bettie Mabee Promoted to Division Commercial Manager
Bettie Mabee named Division Commercial Manager for the 54 Nebraska Community area of Central Telephone and Utilities Congas. Based at Division Headquarters in Columbus, Mabee is a Guthrie Oklahoma native with prior CTO service in Las Vegas since 1981. She replaces Harry Grant, who retired after seven years with CYU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. J. Berkheier
Nebraska
Central Telephone and Utilities
Congas
Bettie Mabee
Columbus
Mahee
Guthrie
Okla
CTO
Nevada Telephone
Las Vegas
American Businss Women's Association
Steve
Plate Vallege
Debra
Mabee
Harry Grant
CYU
Bogus Receives Top Honors in Nebraska Awards
Ronalds Bogus, public information supervisor for NPFD, won the highest award for photography and outstanding writing at the NABC seminar in Omaha. His Spotlighting Nebraska Winter 1975 entry tied for first with two other entries, as NABC noted IABC affiliates across the United States and overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronalds. Bogus
Nebraska Public Power District
NPFD
Nebraska Association of Business Communicaturs
NABC
Omaha
Bogus
Nebraska
International Association of Business Communicators
IABC
United States
Canada
Compromise reached in Gulf South restructuring case
In Western District of Oklahoma a compromise between Horseshoe Development Corporation trustees Dan Hogan III and Gary Gray and Westinghouse Credit Corporation settles 14,063,189.05 in claims. Westinghouse buys land contracts as lien collateral and up to 3.6 million more, with 30 percent escrowed to fund capital improvements for Horseshoe Bend Estates. Warranty deeds are escrowed for lot buyers, ensuring clear title upon full payment. Trustee Certificates authorize ongoing operations for Horseshoe Development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf South Corporation
Horseshoe Development Corporation
U.S. District Court For
Western District of Oklahoma
Dan Hogan III
Gary Gray
Westinghouse Credit Corporation
Horseshoe
Luan
WCC
Ott
Horseshoe Bend Estates
Television Stocks See Solid Year Amid Industry Gains
A Columbus Telegram financial page notes the broadcasting industry posts solid results despite mixed reviews for new shows. Prospects for 1976 look favorable with economic recovery, elections, Olympics, and bicentennial ad demand boosting ad spend. Major networks ABC CBS NBC lead, while independents show earnings strength overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furethermore
Who
ABC
CBS
NBC
RCA Corp
Capital Cities Communications
Combined Communications
Cox Broadcasting
Metromedia
Sonderling, Storer
Taft Broadcasting
Avco Corp
Kaiser Industries
Schering, Plough
Westinghouse Electric
Wometco Enterprises
Talft
Babson’s
Cbs-Tv
RCA
Babson’s Reports
Frontier reports record September passenger traffic
Frontier Airlines released September figures showing 111 418 000 revenue passenger miles, a 24.7 percent rise from September 1974. Available seat miles fell 12 percent from the year-ago period, and the load factor rose to 52.1 percent from 49.1 percent in September 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Deboy dealer seminar and Greyhound services noted
Columbus Hatchery owner Don Clabaugh attended a Deboy dealer seminar in Ames where Deby Feeds touted services from Domain Industries Inc. A Greyhound "helping hand" program offers free travel for three companions to assist disabled riders. MidContinent Industries reports third quarter net income of 500,453 dollars and nine month earnings of 1,082,846 dollars. Burlington Northern directors approve a 19 cent per share preferred dividend and skip common stock dividend due to weaker revenues. Louis Menke cites improving rail results but economies remain uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Clabaugh
Columbus Hatchery
Ames
Era
Deby Feeds
Domain Industries Inc
New Richmond
Wis
Home Office
MidContinent Industries, Inc
Burlington Northern
Chainpan
Louis Menke
Transistor inventor marks 50th anniversary
Murray Hill Bell Laboratories noted the 50th anniversary of the transistor, the device whose discovery reshaped industry. Bell Labs highlights its wide impact from portable radios and computers to medical equipment and space satellites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hill
Bell Laboratories
Bell Lab
CNS
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Topeka
Kan
Goodyear
Business Today
Labs
Washington
UPL
Agricultre Department
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
Imade
Iowa
Migsouri
Winoia
Kansas S
AMS
David R. Galliart
Com
Agriculural
Food and Drug Administration
Rettie
Maree
Es Pag Wiscoun Uiscount
Wesley
Nordaas
Iaumnanets Lake Minsorota Sudbe
Yallow Pagosa
Telegram Financial Page
Babson's Reports Inc
Wo'rn
Buller
Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
Greyhound
Tec
Burlington Northeen Inc
Columbus Federal
Columbus and Tork
Lin Observer Veteran's Day
First National Bank ‘and Trust Company
FDIC
Bane and Trust
Columbus, Kinrasea
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