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Nebraska Industrial Growth Sets Records in 1973
Nebraska's industrial development surged in 1973 with 55 new manufacturing plants announced and 92 expansions. Employment from these projects is expected to exceed 4,900, with agriculture-related industries remaining major prospects. Western Nebraska benefits from ongoing highway work and coal proximity, while tourism spending is projected to rise above 1972 levels.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Ronald J. Mertens
Mertens
Omaha
Lexington
Sperry New Holland
Sidney
Independent Cable
Gothenburg
Goshen Rubber Co
Western
Wyoming
Department
U. S. Travel Data Center
Tourism Division