Southern governors await Atlanta meeting on freight rate parity
Nine southern state representatives head to Atlanta for the Southeastern governors conference to study William E. Lee's report proposing lower rates on 14 southern commodities. The session includes remarks by Ramspeck and critics led by Harry Ames as the group pursues aggressive action to secure rate parity amid long-standing rate differentials.
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Atlanta
Southeastern Governors’ Conference
William E. Lee
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Harry C. Ames
New England Governors’ Railroad Freight Committee
Ramspeck
South
West
Ames
Newland
Carroll Downs
Southeastern Conference
L. W
Chip) Robert
Southeastern Group
Robert
Democratic National Committee
Prentice Cooper
Tennessee
Florida
Bailey
Arkansas
Dixon
Alabama
White
Mississippi
Rivers
Georgia
Public Service Commission
H. W. Scott
South Carolina
Harry McMullan
Stanley Winborne
North Carolina
Hoey
P. ‘A.cPrye
Louisiana Public Service Commission
Southeastern Association of Railroad Utilities Commissioners
Governors’ Conference
Neatness Personified Stirs Green Bay Street Scene
A tall elderly man walked along E Walnut street in Green Bay on a muddy March day kicking mud from car fenders and wiping head and tail lights. Police took him in tow but released him after he explained he hates dirty automobiles and would keep one clean if he owned one.
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Green Bay, Wis
E. Walnut Street
Earthquake Shakes Southern Japan Causes Widespread Damage
The earthquake, rated as the strongest in five years by the central meteorological observatory, disrupted communications and power lines and damaged hundreds of homes in southern Japan. Casualty figures were not known.
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Tokyo
Central Meterological Observatory
Japan
Daughters Return to City After Funeral
Lena Ackerman returns to the city after her father’s funeral. She faces hostility from her landlady over the Bridgewater scandal and learns reporters still chase her. She checks into a city hotel, worries about Jim, and must confront the press and past.
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Lona
Bridgewater
Finis
Jim
Lana
Daily Cross Word Puzzle Festive Clue List
A jumble of across and down clues covers themes of holidays and seasons. Entries include Goddess of dawn and Indigo plant while other hints refer to garments, tools, and places.
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Europe
Paying Last Church Debt
The First Methodist church in Athens Alabama mortgage is cleared after a $5,000 payoff on the $200,000 building completed in 1924. A dedicatory service is set for March 26 with Dr. R Tyler, Dr. M E Lazenby and Dr. A S Pitts participating.
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Athens
Ala
Methodiier
R. Tyler
M. E. Lazenby
A. 8. Pitts
Songs and Fun Galore in the Room
Barney the office boy greets Lona with hesitation as she confronts Mr. Sanderson. Lona notices her own photo on a desk paper, triggering embarrassment and courage before entering the inner office. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as she prepares to speak.
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Barney
Mr. Sanderson
Lona
Defeat Seen for Two Constitutional Amendment Plans
News notes predicted defeat for two proposed constitutional amendments in Alabama during a special legislative session. Reapportionment and a poll tax change face strong opposition from lawmakers and some northern regions, while others in the state party anticipate the governor's seven amendments may fail to gain required majorities.
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Frank Dixon
Bama
North Alabama
Dixon
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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