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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1975
Page
4
General Motors chairman Thomas A. Murphy projects a strong 1976 driven by a auto sales upturn, but warns gains hinge on emissions standards and upcoming union contract talks. He expects real GNP to rise 5 to 6 percent in 1976 with continued recovery from 1975.
Eugene Diller has assumed total responsibility for Hesston Corp benefits administration per John Siemens VP Administration. Diller joined Hesston 18 years ago as sales order manager and rose through material control, budget, and finance administration roles. He previously served as corporate insurance manager for one year and is a director of Kansas Blue Shield and the Hesston Chamber of Commerce. He is past president of the Kansas Chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society.
Materials manager Roscoe Becker marked 20 years at American Coach plant, celebrating his Dec. 1 service anniversary. He was the first employee hired when the plant opened on Dec. 1, 1955.
Walter B. Patton has joined the Kansas State Bank Farm Service Department. A 1970 Kansas State University graduate in Agricultural Mechanization, he served in the US Army 1971–1974 and previously worked at Excell Industries in Hesston as production supervisor and industrial engineer. He lives west of Hesston with wife and daughter Amy and attends Hesston United Methodist Church.
Dr Owen E. Carper of Newton has completed continuing education to maintain active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians now the national group for family doctors. The Academy was once named the American Academy of General Practice. The piece notes that thirty four percent of the nation's timber sits in federally owned national forests.
The NYSE chairman James Needham presents the first shareholder census to fall, revealing 25.2 million owners down from 30.9 million in 1970. The report notes aging investors, larger portfolios, and growing institutional dominance amid concerns over free enterprise and market meddling.
James H. Suderman, president of Midland National Bank and former Newton Chamber of Commerce president, has been elected to the Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry board.
Hesston Corp and Harvey County Equipment partner for a two hour live telecast of the National Finals Rodeo final night from Oklahoma City. The note mentions a Russian language opera A Life for the Czar by Glinka from 1836 as context.
Harry Wolfe joins Railroad Savings & Loan Assn as field representative to appraise and coordinate between home office and agents across Kansas. He is Newton High School and WSU alumnus. COPTERS TO GAMES NASHVILLE Vanderbilt hosts football with Bill Humphreys from Gates City Va arriving in a black and gold helicopter. His son Doug plays as offensive guard for Vanderbilt.
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