Rail freight boosts to start by September 1 says ICC
The ICC approved a 9 percent rate hike in the East and 6 percent elsewhere totaling about 548 million dollars a year. Railroads say the increase covers only part of higher labor costs and will take effect about 15 days after notice, with general rollout by September 1.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Walter S. Franklin
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ohio
Mississippi
Triangle Tops Lindale Dairy In Industrial League Showdown
Triangle defeated Lindale Dairy 6 to 4 in a slugfest on the College diamond. Bill Cecil led Lindale with two triples while Weaver went 3 for 4 and Carter 4 for 5 as Oakdale and Boston clash looms at Oakdale diamond. game set for 4 30 this afternoon.
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Boston
Lindale Dairy
Col Diamond
Triangle
Bill Cecil
Lindale
Weaver
Carter
Saturda
Rae MO Seecseee
Lindaleiney Cecil
Mont- Weaver
Frazier
Oakdale
USDA Sees Record Cotton Crop Despite Price Pressure
The USDA forecasts a 17,266,000 bale cotton harvest and calls it a record. Officials warn of ongoing risk as supplies push prices down to around 3 1/1 cents per pound and stress the need to monitor market conditions.
Delegates End Convention Honored At North Carolina FFA Meet
In Raleigh about 1500 delegates gathered for the FFA convention where A L Teachey state director of vocational agriculture and five former supervisors received the Honorary Degree of Carolina Farmer. Forty three public school teachers were cited for meritorious service to FFA and a Berklee gift was presented.
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Raleigh
Berklee
Progressive Farmer Magazine
Aft
Carolina Farmer
A. L Teachey
FFA
Disc Jockey Ed Keane Wins Six Day Cotton Picking Feat
Harlingen Texas radio disc jockey Ed Keane known as Bol Weevil is hailed as the world’s highest paid cotton picker after harvesting 288 bales in six days and earning 1600 in cash and prizes. crowds rallied as he completed the feat and left for a local cotton gin amid police escort and horn blasts.
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Harlingen
Tex
Bol Weevil) Keane
Keane
Loyola Student Crowned Miss Chicago in Loyola Pageant
Adrienne, a Loyola University student, was chosen Miss Chicago from eleven contestants and will represent the city in the Miss America pageant next month in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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Loyola University
Chicago
Windy City
Adrienne
Atlantic City
N. J
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Donald O'Connor
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Ady
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Paramount Theatre
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Virginia
WP and Eohikole
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Steve Srooe
Ames Edwards
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