Profitability of Banks Higher in 1971 than 1961
A September October Monthly Review article by J A Cacy and Margaret Bedford of the Federal Reserve Bank Kansas City notes the rate of return on capital at commercial banks was 12.0 percent in 1971 versus 9.4 percent in 1961. The authors identify and discuss factors behind the rise and compare profit dynamics across periods.
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J. A. Cacy
Margaret Bedford
Federal Reserve Bank
Kansas City
NPPD Honors Columbus Employees With Service Emblems
Three Nebraska Public Power District staffers based in Columbus were awarded service emblems for 25 15 and five years of service. Byrle Gross William Neil and Afiligny Schiefer received the insignia reflecting long tenure with NPPD and predecessor utility.
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Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Glan
Olean
Loup
Power
Companilson
Wi Public -Poiwer
Glenn
Columbus
Fron
Columbus High Sela
Murray “State “College
Oklahoma
Olson
Lorraine
Platte area bond sales report shows mixed regional progress
County chairman Leonard T. Fleischer reports Platte County, Region 5, and nearby counties reached varied eight month goals for Series E and H Savings Bonds with total sales totaling 089,189 in eight months. Nebraska statewide eight month sales reached 39,188,513 with an overall 78 percent of the 1972 goal, while inflation and deposit shifts influenced bank profitability and time deposit competition.
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Leonard T. Fleischer
Columbus
Lota
Platte
Colfax
Oal
Madson
Boone
Stanton
P. W. Lakers
Nance
Merrick
Nebraskka
M. F. Oberg
Omaha
Nebraska
Besore Promoted to Assistant to FICB President
James Besore, formerly of Columbus, has been promoted to assistant to the president of the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha. He will assist President D L Havendick in administrative duties as Besore moves from Columbus to Omaha.
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Columbus
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha
FICB
D. L. Havendick
Y Besore
Omaha
Omaha Credit Bank
PCA
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyomin
Named to board of Union Pacific
OMAHA Neb AP Robert Rath president of Jantzen Inc Portland Ore has been elected a director of the Union Pacific Corp and its subsidiary the Union Pacific Railroad Rath has been president of Jantzen since 1968 His other directorships include That National Bank of Oregon Portland General Electric and more
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Neb
Robert Rath
Jantzen Inc
Portland
Ore
Union Pacific Corp
Union Pacific Railroad
Frank Bennett
Mie Corporation
Antil
Rath
Jantzen
Inclyde
Jantzer
National Bank of Oregon
Genera Tleelric O
EPA boosts Omaha grant for Papio Creek plant project
The EPA increases Omaha’s grant by 5.28 million to fund a phase of the Papio Creek waste treatment plant. The agency had provided 3.87 million earlier, covering 55 percent of the next phase. The project aims at a new primary and secondary treatment facility at the mouth of Papio Creek, with completion planned for December of HH.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Omaha
Carl T. Curtis
EPA Alate
Papio Creek
Lonergan Receives Higher Role at Ohio Newspapers
James Lonergan son in law of Mrs Emily Gass of Columbus has been promoted to vice president of Lorain Journal Company and assistant publisher of Willoughby News Herald. He will oversee operations for 240 staffers and publish the Ohio Almanac. Lonergan previously led Lorain Journal and News Herald duties in Lake County.
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Emily Gass
Columbus
Horvitz Newspapers
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Lorain, Q
Journal
Lorain: Journal Company
Willoughby ‘New-Herald
Lake County
Fremont
News-Herald
Cisie
Im Lonergan
Jean Gass
University of Nebraska
San Jose
Calif
Mansfield
News- Journal
Times-Reporter
Dover
Jounal
Lorain
News- Herald
Oklahoma firm plans Nebraska chain of Sirloin Stockade restaurants
Oklahoma City based Sirloin Stockade franchise manager Charles Scallon said the six year old self service steak house chain will open Hastings already under construction with a Grand Island restaurant starting next spring. The plan includes Kearney North Platte Fremont Omaha and Lincoln with possible Norfolk and Scottsbluff locations as towns of similar size have shown success.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Nebraska
Charles Scallon
Sirloin Stockade
Keele Enterprises
Gard One Steak House
Hastings
Grand Island
Fremont
Omaha
Salary raises for two MUD officials approved
The Metropolitan Utilities District board approved raises for General Manager Robert Bell and Assistant General Manager Byron Miller. Bell’s salary moves from 34 000 to 40 000 dollars, Miller’s from 30 000 to 34 000. The changes reflect new responsibilities and do not breach Wage Board limits, per AUC. Frank Fogarty opposed the increases.
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Omaha, Neb
Metropolitan Utilities District
MUD
Robert Bell
Mgr
Byron Miller
AUC
Bell
Miller
MUN Board
Frank Fogarty
Imports Up in Steel Picture Despite Slower Summer Demand
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports July imports accounted for 18.7 percent of U.S. steel receipts, up from June and the six month average. July imports totaled 1,539,000 tons, with 498,000 from Japan and 741,000 from the EEC UK, while first seven months reached 9,049,000 tons.
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Japan
European Economic Community
United Kingdom
EEC
United States
Drop-Suit Involving Milk Containers Dismissed In Nebraska
In Omaha Goodrich and Robers dairies saw a drop of a six month old lawsuit in Douglas County District Court. Judge Samuel Caniglia said the action claimed advertisements falsely implied plastic returnable containers were injurious to health. Attornies for both sides reported the case dropped as the public dispute paused for a decision.
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Omaha
Neb
APIA
Goodrich
Robers Dairies
Douglas County District Court
Samuel Caniglia
Roberts
Theowaway Cartons
Canellia
SCORE delegates attend San Diego conference in retirement circle
Ivan Schmid named as SCORE delegate to the Servite Corps annual conference in San Diego under SBA sponsorship offering free management counseling. SCORE Nebraska chapter has six members. plans to boost program efficiency and service, while Schmid and officers discuss future actions.
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Ivan Schmid
Servite Corps “of
SCORE
Get
San Diego
Calif
SGORS
Small Business Administration
Schmid
Bus Score
Nebraska
Germany Enacts Early Workmen's Compensation Law in 1634
The earliest workmen's compensation laws were enacted in Germany in 1634, marking a pioneering step in social welfare. This historic statute laid groundwork for employer responsibility and injury relief for laborers amid early modern industry.
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Germany
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