Some Of Nations Worst Housing In Rural Areas
Washington reports that rural areas contain some of the nation s worst housing conditions Senator Frear says during Senate consideration of a multi billion dollar housing bill The measure would build 816080 public housing units in six years and fund a 15 billion five year slum clearance program It also faces debate over a race based housing discrimination amendment and farm housing inclusion claims of terrible housing near the Capitol district noted by Senator Flanders
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SenatorFrear
D-Del
Briof Senate
Flanders
R-Vi
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Wash
Democratic Caucus
Frear
America
Senator Sparkman
D-Ala
Congress
Capitol
B&O Spent 58 Million on 1948 Improvements and Equipment
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad spent 58,600,000 for improvements and new equipment in 1948, Roy B White reporting to stockholders. The company bought 128 diesel engines, built three steam locomotives, added 5,364 coal hopper cars and 25 flat cars. A new Elk Creek spur line opens up a 100 mile route to boost revenues.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Roy B. White
Elk Creek
Coal field spur boosts B&O revenue forecast
White estimates a 000,000-ton coal field near Over- Held West Virginia will add about 1.455 million to the B and O's revenues in its first full year. Net income for the year reached 22,158,295 dollars, about 55 cents for each dollar of revenue.
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White
Company Financials Show 194 Percent Net and Debt Movements
The annual report states a 194 percent net figure totaling $9,259,381. In 18 the company incurred $34,288,450 in new equipment obligations. It retired $2,332,200 in system bonds and $9,646,753 in equipment obligations.
Revenue Miles Decline Amid 1947 Peacetime Record
Revenue ton miles in 1948 were 382 percent less than the record peacetime year of 1947. Revenue passenger miles fell 17.07 percent. Plants grown in the United States face 20 000 known diseases.
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