Canada Has Lower Freight Rates Than Southern States
Southern governors plan to seek freight rate parity with the North after Wal ter R. McDonald of the Georgia Public Service Commission notes Canada and the northern United States enjoy lower per mile first class rates. He cites index comparisons: 1190 for Eastern Canada to the North, 139 for the Southeast, 175 for the Southwest, and 147 for the Western trunk line territory, highlighting higher costs for Southern manufacturers competing with northern markets.
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Atlanta
PD Southern
Canada
United States
McDonald
Georgia Public Service Commission
Labrador
Strug
Governors Conference Eyes Regional Rate Fight Expansion
Gov E D Rivers of Georgia chaired a meeting considering inviting Southwestern and western states to join a rate fight started by eight Southeastern states in 1937. Texas and Oklahoma have accepted invitations to join North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Florida and Georgia in the group.
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E. D. Rivers
Georgia
Texas
Oklahoma
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Florida
Campus Homecoming Queen Vote In Deadlock
On the Tech campus a homecoming queen contest sparks factional politics. Kay Granger and Joan Johnson lead nominations amid a Gamma Blue alliance as a tied vote forces a final deciding ballot. Joan withdraws to back Kay, with the result to be revealed in a continuing serial.
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Carol Reid
Tech
Collegians
Alpha Nu
Gammas
Combine
Carol
Elaine Cheabro
Lizzie Barnes
Bonnie Harrie
Kay Granger
Kay
Joan
Marianne Burrows
Joan Johnson
Marianne
Mildred Holmes
Mildred
Keith Rhodes
Helen Bancroft
Bonnie Harris
Bonnie
Granger
Johnson
Helen
Incongruous names in war era groups puzzle
Identify the odd name in each list of war related terms. Group 1 includes seas and the Mediterranean. Group 2 mixes ship names and places. Group 3 lists Baltic states and Denmark. Group 4 covers Polish and major battle sites. Group 6 combines military ranks and leaders with an outlier.
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Europe
Baltic
Vistula
Mediterranean
Black
North
Athenia
Clement
Carl Gritzen
Bosnia
Olivegrove
Finland
Estonia
Lithuania
Denmark
Latvia
Brest-Litovsk
Poznan
Lodz
Cracow
Warsaw
Kirke
Keitel
Newall
Ironside
Gort
Lions Hear Report On Football Game
Lions Club heard a review of the High Point versus Appalachian Colleges football game to be played tonight at Albion Millis stadium as a charity event. New member William B. Flaharty Jr joined. guests included Dr H A Fesperman and Rev Hoy L Fesperman. The North Carolina Pentecostal Holiness Conference opens its four day meeting in Williamston with Bishop J H King presiding.
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High Point
Appalachian
Albion Millis Stadium
Lions Club
Elwood Hotel
C. V. Yow
E. C. Glasgow
High Point College
William B. Flaharty, Jr
H. A. Fesperman
Haggerstown
Hoy L. Fesperman
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Tony Cernigle
Williamston
North Carolina
Churc
J. H. King
Frankli Springs
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Kolbow
Milwaukee, Wis
China
Nobuyuki Abe
Japan
Wang Ching-wei
Wang
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Sun Yat-sen
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NEA Service
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Keith
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Marquette
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Kay Grancer
Elaine Chesbro
the Tribune
Calvin
Tommy Farr
Royal Air Force
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet CO
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J. W. Montgomery
North Main Street
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