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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1972

Page

5

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.

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.

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.

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.

James Besore 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

Omaha 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.

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.

James Lonergan Emily Gass Columbus Horvitz Newspapers Ohio Lonergan 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Germany

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