Campaign To Fight Freight Rate Increases Launches Today
A working committee of Atlanta shippers and merchants will meet at the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce at 1 PM to start a campaign raising 10000 to oppose proposed higher freight rates into the southeast. The Birmingham meeting is moved to today at noon with terminal city reps to plan a vigorous opposition and save about 25000000 annually for the region. W O A Wimbish will lead the Atlanta group with Harry T Moore and others, as telegraphic updates echo support from terminal interests and possible delegation to Birmingham.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
South Eastern
Birmingham
Wimbish
New Orleans
Moore
Lyers
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Woore
Postmaster Issues Day Before Holiday Mail Directives
Postmaster Rolling H Tones issued printed directives to ease handling of holiday mail. About 5000 forms distributed citywide advise using Red Crow stamps for letter mail to avoid dead letter office, and that Merry Christmas messages may be mailed if they do not obstruct the address. Also urged insuring valuable packages, including sender name and address in upper left corner, and ensuring legible addresses. Parcels up to 50 pounds may travel within one zone of miles from the office. beyond that limit, the 0 pounds rule applies. Size limit is 4 dies in length and girth combined for all distances.
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Jones
Office of Malling
Old Spanish Trail to cross South Georgia on new highway
Thomasville officials anticipate a new Old Spanish Trail highway tracing a west to east route through Cairo, Boston, Quitman, Thomasville, Valdosta, Live Oak, Lake City, Jacksonville and Miami. Plans include an early December Mobile meeting with delegates likely from Thomasville.
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Lanett
Old Spanish Trail Roadway Association
Wits
Wohie
Emmeth
Mobile
Busch
Commercial Association
Thomas County
Cairo Road
Boston
Quit
Bishop Lambuth Lectures At Emory University
Bishop W R Lambuth of the Methodist church lectures daily to Emory theology students at Wesley Memorial building at 845 each morning through the week. The public may attend Sunday night at 730 in Wesley Memorial church for special convocation exercises where CO Bay and DS Walker, Emory graduates, will receive the bachelor of divinity degree.
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W R. Lambuth
Methodial Church
Emory University
Wesley Memorial Building
Emory Theology
Wesley Memorial Church
CO Bay
D S$ Walker
Emory Universiy
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