Garden City Native Joins National Grain Marketing Committee
Jerry E. Brown of Denver appointed to the National Advisory Committee for a National Electronic Grain Marketing System. The 12 member body will meet nationwide for the next 12 years to develop an integrated marketing and information system affecting producers, exporters, flour and feed mills, and cattle feeders. Brown, 33, son of Virgil and Bernice Brown, is a Dean Witter Reynolds executive and Colorado Grain and Feed Association director. He and his wife Emma and son Eric reside in Denver.
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Jerry E. Brown
Garden City
Emma
Eric
Denver
Colo
Oklahoma State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Grand opening planned for RV dealership
BOMO Inc an Midwest RV dealer in Finney County plans a grand opening Friday through Sunday June 3 to 5. The outlet runs motor homes to travel trailers and is led by manager Mel Battin. Dick and Rick Davis own the business and another Pratt dealership. Also IRS guidance on estimated taxes notes payments if income exceeds thresholds with four installments dates listed for 1983 and 1984.
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Bomo, Inc
Midwest
Finney County
Rick Davis
Pratt
Mel ‘Battin
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Air Midwest and Republic to offer frequent flyer plan
Air Midwest Inc of Wichita teams with Republic Airlines to offer 300 mile credits per Air Midwest flight connecting to a Republic flight. Republic’s program provides a free round trip transferable ticket and a free upgrade for every 12 000 miles, with FASTRAC posted credits and automatic travel certificates. Air Midwest reports April 1983 passenger gains and a record 1 538 boardings on May 18.
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Air Midwest, Inc
Garden City
Republic Airlines
Air Midwest
Republic
Brian Schoenthaler
Schoenthaler
Fastrac
Midwest
Southwest
U.S
Productivity up key to profits in early recovery
New York AP reports productivity rose 4.7 percent in Q1 from 1982’s last quarter, with factory output up 8.3 percent. Inflation lags as earnings climb 0.7 percent in April, gasoline prices rise, and unemployment claims fall to 453,000. Congress raises the debt limit to 1.389 trillion as FCC approves licensing for 1000+ FM stations.
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New York
Labor Department
Burton Zwick
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
Money supply up as Fed reports continued May expansion
The Federal Reserve Board said money supply M1 rose by 2.1 billion in mid May, marking a fourth straight weekly increase to a seasonally adjusted average of 509.2 billion for the week ended May 18. Market reaction saw short term Treasuries inching higher on the day, while long term government bonds declined after the release. Analysts cautioned the rise adds pressure on the Fed to consider restraints on money availability.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Fed
William V. Sullivan Jr
Dean Witter Reynolds Inc
Central Bank
Trinity Acquires Wildcat Assets in bankruptcy proceedings
Trinity Oilfield Supply Company has acquired most assets of Wildcat Supply Inc from Nucorp Energy, which had filed for reorganization under federal bankruptcy laws. Trinity will operate as a full line oilfield supplier with nine stores across Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas, including Great Bend and Liberal in Kansas.
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Trinity Oilfield Supply Company
Wildcat Supply, Inc
Nucorp Energy
Trinity
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Great Bend
Liberal
Progress and Promotions in Garden City and Beyond
Joe Farris of Furniture World in Garden City and Great Bend received a plaque from Action Furniture for highest Western Kansas sales. Rauhut's hires Katie Haag as fabric department manager, duties include training, merchandising, inventory, and cross sales. David Mancha marks 30 years city employee, now foreman ofSolid Waste. Fagot joins Air Jeff Fagot as personnel specialist with Nebraska education and labor background. Max Engler becomes loan officer at Garden City Federal Land Bank, native of Deerfield and Kansas State alum.
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Joe Farris
Furniture World
Garden City
Great Bend
Action Furniture
Lane
Kansas
Katie Haag
Rauhut’s
N. Main
Haag
Dale
Commonwealth Theatres
N. Ist
David Mancha
N. 8Th
Mancha
Josie
Jeff Fagot
Fagot
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Nebraska
Max Engler
Federal Land Bank Association of
Deerfield
Engler
Holcomb High School
Kansas State University
Guymon
Okla
Garden City Land Bank
Mutual funds attract 2.7 billion IRA inflows in early 1983
Mutual funds gained 2.7 billion dollars in Individual Retirement Account contributions from the start of 1983 through April 15 as taxpayers opened tax-deferred retirement accounts before filing their 1982 returns. About 1 billion of this inflow occurred in the first half of April, the Investment Company Institute reported.
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Mutual Funds
Investment Company Institute
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Canada
Mexico
The
Cayman Islands
Caribbean
National Association of Realtors
Congress
Reagan
General Motors Corp
Federal Communications Commission
Wildcat
V. A. Leopold
Garden City, Kansas
Quint Automotive
Fulton
Thomas County Fair Grandstand
Thomas County Fairgrounds
Colby
Thomas County Fairboard
P.O
West Jones
Rauhut
Barbara Hernandez
Deane Wiley
Charles
St. Catherine
Land Bank
He Is
Single
Farris
Fegot
Mid Kansas Federal
Mid Kansas Federal Savings and Loan Association
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