Railroad bills face long odds in late 1930s Congress
Washington reports indicate Republicans aim to push the railroads turning back bill by year end, with action likely after the roads are handed back. Subcommittees race the clock to deal with Crimins and Esch proposals, hoping to test public sentiment before adjournment.
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Denver Park Board Declares War on Sparrows
Denver's public park board seeks methods to exterminate sparrows after a city conference of park superintendents. The goal is to protect song bird life in Denver by removing the sparrow.
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Trolley Lines Fight for Survival Amid Jitney Rise
Trolley lines head toward the junk heap as jitneys gain. Loss of revenue from the new jitney era spurs efforts to save trolleys through public ownership taxation and other supports.
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