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  2. Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Omaha Quartermaster Depot Historic District, including several brick structures built in Italianate and other styles, was built for the U.S. Army between 1881 and 1894. Located in South Omaha between Hickory and 22nd Streets, Woolworth Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad main line in Omaha, Nebraska, the depot was listed on the National ...

  3. Payless Cashways - Wikipedia

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    Building materials and home improvement products. Payless Cashways was a building materials retailer based in Kansas City, United States. The company primarily operated during the 1980s and 1990s, and is considered among the first national chains to implement the DIY strategy. The company experienced financial difficulties during the late 1980s.

  4. Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation - Wikipedia

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    United States Department of Agriculture. The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation was one of the so-called alphabet agencies set up in the United States during the 1930s as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. Created in 1933 as the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation, its name was changed by charter amendment on November 18, 1935.

  5. Offutt Air Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Offutt Air Force Base / ˈ ɒ f ʌ t / (IATA: OFF, ICAO: KOFF, FAA LID: OFF) is a U.S. Air Force base south of Omaha, adjacent to Bellevue in Sarpy County, Nebraska.It is the headquarters of the U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), the 557th Weather Wing, and the 55th Wing (55 WG) of the Air Combat Command (ACC), the latter serving as the host unit.

  6. Bruning Army Air Field - Wikipedia

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    Bruning AAF was one of eleven Nebraska training airfields of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. The airfield was constructed in 1942. The 1,720-acre (7.0 km 2) site is bordered on the west by low hills and a small creek bed. Level farm ground is on the north, east and south boundaries.

  7. Supply chain surplus - Wikipedia

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    Supply chain surplus, also known as supply chain profitability, is a common term that represents value addition by supply chain function of an organization. Jonathan Birkin also defines supply chain surplus as "the difference between the revenue generated from the customers and the overall cost across that supply chain." [2]

  8. Fairmont State Airfield - Wikipedia

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    In 1946 Nebraska Department of Aeronautics acquired the Airfield from the U.S. Government for use as a state-owned civilian airport. The Fairmont Army Airfield, with its well maintained hangars, support buildings, and commander's house, was the best remaining example, as a collection of buildings, of the Army Airfields in the State of Nebraska.

  9. List of historic companies in Omaha - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1885 by Gilbert M. Hitchcock as the Omaha Evening World. It was absorbed by George L. Miller 's Omaha Herald in 1889. Peter Kiewit Sons. 1884. Packaging Corporation of America. 1959. Physician's Mutual Insurance Company. 1902. Founded by Edwin E. Elliott.