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Newspaper

Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1977

Page

3

Gold won't tarnish as a world money factor says platinum leader

Robin Plumbridge, president of South Africa's Chamber of Mines, argues gold will remain a major money market factor at about $150 an ounce. He notes gold's value may fluctuate but long term demand is balanced by investment demand and commercial use. He says demonetization won't happen as gold never tarnishes and retains value.

Mary Tobin UPI New York Robin Plumbridge South Africa Plumbridge Chamber of Mines of South Africa Industry Trade Association Plawbridge International Monetary Fund Washington TMI IMF

Burlington Frisco merger okayed by boards in principle

Louis W. Monk of Burlington Northern and Richard C. Grayson of Frisco announce that the boards have approved in principle a merger. Frisco shareholders would get 0.95 BN share and $12.50 of a new 8 percent nonvoting preferred stock with a sinking fund to retire by 20th year.

Louis W. Monk Burlington Northern Inc Im St Paw Richard C. Grayson St. Louis Frisco Common Burlington Northern Frisco Menk Grayson Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Great Northern Northern Pacific Chicago, Burlington & Quincy New Mexico and Arizona Land Company Phoenix Ariz

Grace expands into fast food with DTG Inc venture

Grace Grace & Co with a 6 to 7 unit Restaurant Division forms DTG Inc as an 80 percent Grace owned subsidiary and 20 percent Del Taco shareholders. DTG gains exclusive US rights to Del Taco’s formula and management outside California and part of Arizona. Initial Texas rollout planned for early 1978 with 10 year old brand and know how.

WR. Grace & Co Grace Farr Better Feeds Duncan DTG Inc del Taco, Inc California DTG U.S Yuma Ariz del Taco Texas

Appraising Property Course Offered by Real Estate Society

An intensive advanced course in income property appraising will be held October 24 through November 4, 1977 at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. It focuses on net income capitalization and Ellwood Mortgage Equity Techniques with instructors John D. O Flaherty and H Grady Stebbins Jr. Successful completion counts toward the SRPA designation and may earn credits with other appraisal groups. For registration and housing, contact the Society of Real Estate Appraisers in Chicago.

University of Nebraska, Lincoln International Society of Real Estate Appraisers John D. O'Flaherty SREA MAI H. Grady Stebbins MAS Bexldynee Property Appraiser SRPA The Society of Real Estate Appraisers South Dearborn Chicago Illinois

Opponents warn rule change threatens exchanges

New York officials and Wall Street critics warn the SEC plan to permit off floor trading could erode auction markets that meet buyer and seller for best prices. NYSE chairman William M. Batten says mergers may rise and regional access could shrink as in house markets expand. He notes investors could lose best price discovery and calls for timely, prudent regulation. The NYSE also resists broad options trading and keeps merger talks with the American Stock Exchange alive though quiet.

New York UPL Stock Exchange Securities and Exchange Commission Wall Street SEC Exchange Elsn William M. Batten New York Stock Exchange UPI Batten NYSE Goldman Sachs Morgen Stanley N. Place Harrison Williams Dn.j American Stock Exchange

Cigarette Firms Poised for Further Gains in 1977 Market

Market analysis notes cigarette manufacturers show continued profits and stock gains as they broaden through diversification and foreign expansion. Low-tar products gain share from traditional brands while firms push into beverages, oils, and packaging. Overseas markets, currency dynamics, and price increases aid growth while U.S. sales rise modestly. Baboon's Reports advocates maintaining holdings for longer-range appreciation.

America U.S Philip Morris Tiggett Group Reynolds Industries Baboon

Burlington Northern forms coal division to handle traffic

Burlington Northern today announced plans to centralize coal activity by creating a coal division effective October 1. Michael M. Donahue, 45, was named vice president coal to lead the unit as it concentrates responsibility for coal transportation from mine to user to boost handling of growing traffic.

Burlington Northern Today Michael M. Donahue

Business notes from Columbus and surrounds

Fullerton Blue Chiffon Beauty Salon opens Sunday at 2105 p.m. on 40 North 4th Street with owner Connie Wonderwiek and a free prize registration. An open house for American Family Insurance agent David H. Blessen at 35th Ave and Howard Blvd marks the company’s 50th anniversary. Fred R. Sullivan of Walter Kidde & Co. joins Becton Dickinson as director at a Ruthford N.J. meeting. Pizza Hut marks its 4,001st unit in Arlington, Texas, donating 3003 to Danny Thompson Athletic Scholarship fund in memory of Thompson who died in 1976. Farland Industries reports fiscal 1977 net sales of 3.107 billion after merging Far-Mar-Co, up from 1.86 billion.

Fullerton—Blue Chiffon Beauty Salon North 4Th Street Connie Wonderwiek David H. Blessen American Family Insurance Columbus 35Th Avenue Howard Boulevard Fred R. Sullivan Walter Kidde & Company, Inc Becton, Dickinson and Company Ruthford N.J Arlington Tex Dallas-Ft. Worth Metroplex Pizza Hut, Inc Danny Thompson Thompson Texas Ranger Minnesota Farland Industries, Inc Kansas City D.E. Ewing Far-Mar-Co, Inc

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