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...Congress in 1948, but left after three terms when he became disheartened by his relative lack of influence. He also wanted to make some money. He returned to Texas in 1954, entered the insurance business, and eventually merged his small-volume company with a prospering insurance firm in Lincoln, Neb. The merged outfit grew to become a major holding company with interests ranging from funeral homes to savings and loans, and by 1971 Bentsen had accumulated a personal fortune of $2.3 million. As a seasoned manager, he was asked to sit on the boards of Lockheed, Continental Oil and other...
...Lincoln, Neb...
...announced the election of its board of officers for 1975: George Rohr '76 of Bogota, Colombia and Quincy House, President; Sanford J. Frank '76 of Springfield and Kirkland House, Treasurer; Mark P. O'Donnell '76 of Cleveland, Ohio and Lowell House, Ibis; Kurt B. Andersen '76 of Omaha, Neb. and Dudley House, Narthex; Charles P. Steinbruegge '76 of Atlanta, Ga. and Lowell House, Sanctum; Richard P. Tierney '76 of Newton and Mather House, Sackbut; Edward L. Trimble '76 of Baltimore and Lowell House, Hautboy; Stephen E. Pollack '77 of Detroit and Quincy House, Advertising Manager; and Sanford R. Climan...
...Patricia Ohlmann Seward, Neb...
...small farmers, the drought could be ruinous. For example, Kenneth Grove, who invested heavily in weed killers and fertilizers to work his 220 acres in Tecumseh, Neb., has given up on part of his crop and is now mowing it to feed his 80-head dairy herd. On the other hand, many large and middle-size farmers, who earned the bulk of the $32 billion in agricultural income last year, have enough financial protection to tide them over. Indeed, many big wheat farmers, who brought in their winter harvest before the drought struck, stand to make a bundle because they...