Railroads Buck the ICC to Enter Trucking Business
Railroads push to enter trucking while opposing limits on their own truck operations. ICC faces cases from Frisco and Santa Fe subsidiaries seeking freer, through truck service across multiple states. Weeks committee proposes loosening rules to allow rail competition with motor carriers.
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Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
U. S. Interstate Commerce Commission
Frisco Transportation Company
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Company
Frisco
ICC
Mississippi
Texas
Santa Fe Trails Transportation Company
Kansas City
Dodge City
Kan
Denver
Santa Fe
Kansas
Chicago
Omaha
New York Central
Central of Georgia
Couonies
Pacific Motor Trucking Company
California
S.P
Advisory Committee On Transportation
Secretary of Commerce
Sinclair Weeks
ICC J
Weeks
Edgar A Guest Poem About Fishing And Truth
The piece centers on Edgar A. Guest presenting a fishing tale philosophy. A speaker admits some catches may be small or missed and vows not to lie about the fish that got away. A bakery tip about seven minute frosting with instant coffee is included as an aside.
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Belgium
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Indian Isle
Mcgregor, Iowa
Gortner
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Marvel
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