Railroads Face Decade of Talk with Little Action
New York AP reports the rail industry and regulators have spent years discussing reform while Penn Central bankruptcy and commuter woes persist. Industry leaders push future-focused rhetoric as analysts tout potential shifts, including multiform transportation ownership and possible nationalization if Congress stalls.
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New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Penn Central
Association of American Railroads
Railroads Unlimited
Thomas Goodfellow
AAR
Daniel Loomis
Equity Research Associates
Stuart Saunders
Congress
Saunders
New Hope Dam Funding Included in House Public Works Bill
The House appropriations bill allocates six and a half million dollars for New Hope Dam in North Carolina. Additional NC projects include 487000 for Carolina Beach area, 800000 for Falls Reservoir, 90000 for Drum Inlet construction, 210000 for Randleman River Reservoir, and 175000 for Redivers River Reservoir.
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Washington
New Hope
North Carolina
House
Wednes
Carolina Beach
Falls
Drum Inlet
Randleman River
Reddies River
Bird Hospital Triumph Shows NYC Care and Kindness
AP News writer Kay Bartlett recalls a chaotic visit to Rockefeller Center as a sick parrot named Boohkie receives emergency care. A compassionate bird hospital staffer comforts the owner, notes a ruptured oil sack, and reports successful treatments including hypothermia and a blood transfusion leading to the bird's recovery.
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Kay Bartlett
New York
New York City
Bird Hospital
Rockefeller Center
Gol
North Carolina Democratic Party changes leadership
Party chairman Gene Simmons confirmed that Charles Barbour is no longer the party executive director and will divide time between party quarters and advertising. No new executive director is planned soon as Gov. Bob Scott reportedly refused Barbour's resignation. Rumors had circulated since March about Barbour joining an advertising firm.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Democratic Party
Gene Simmons
Charles
Chuck) Barbour
Simmons
Barbour
Raleigh News and Observer
Bob Scott
You Pay Only and Save Details
A brief notice shows a payment offer with amounts listed as 318.62 and 318.82, highlighting a saving of 7. The snippet appears as a promotional line item likely from a catalog or ad page.
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Business Mirror
New Hope Dam
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Calhoun
Monttion
H. M. Blankenship
Kernersville
N.C
McIntosh
Hscotrk
Scott
Garrard
Iee
I.C
Bozak
Marantz
Ae Box, Inc
Greensboro Rd
Pointer Drive-In
Aia Ee
Harris Heating
High Point Lawn and Garden Equipment CO
N. Main St
Miracord
ELAC
EMI
Fisher
Roberts
the House OF Sound
North Main St
High Point
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