Hope for 3 Way Merger in East Railways
Baltimore and Ohio president Howard E. Simpson says a three way merger among the B and O, New York Central, and Chesapeake and Ohio “should be an ultimate goal.” He notes no formal NYC proposal has been received and cites prior C and O offer as favorable while leaving door open to a future three way alignment.
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Pennsylvania
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Burdick Narrowly Leads Davis in North Dakota Senate Result
Freshman Democrat Quentin N. Burdick appeared to win a tight North Dakota Senate race over GOP Gov. Joan Davis after returns from 2313 precincts showed Burdick ahead by under 1,000 votes. Davis refused concession as final county tally awaited by mail, with three McKenzie County precincts still pending.
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N.D
Quentin N. Burdick
North Dakota
Senate
Joan Davis
Burdick
Davis
Snea
McKenzie County
West River
North Dakota Vote Seen as Midwestern Political Barometer
With voting nearly complete after 24 hours, strategists from both parties viewed the North Dakota result as a gauge of political sentiment for the presidential election year. The race was watched as an indicator of how voters might align in the broader Midwest.
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Iday
North Dakota
Negro Boy Drowns In Farm Pond Near Gaithersburg
A 10 year old boy, Carroll Howard, son of Lawrence L. and Rowena E. Howard of Emory Grove Road, Gaithersburg, drowned in a nine foot deep farm pond. He fell from an old wooden door raft on A. W. Ratliff’s pond on Woodman Store Road. Rescue attempts with artificial respiration failed. he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Davis boy tragedy spurs rescue attempts at pond scene
Police report Ratliff warned children away from a farm pond used to water cattle. A 13-year-old boy drowned after a raft attempt by his 11-year-old brother and another boy. Body taken to Snowden funeral home in Rockville. arrangements pending.
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Snowden
Rockville
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Notary’s commission questioned over oath of God belief
A notary faced scrutiny after refusing to take an oath affirming belief in God. The case centers on required religious affirmation for official commissions and whether the oath violates individual conscience or state requirements.
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Caso
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Montgomery County
High Court
Torcaso
Washington
God
House Scales Down Minimum Wage Bill Passage
The House approved a scaled down wage bill backed by Republicans and Southern Democrats in a 197 to 147 vote. The compromise cut the proposed minimum to 1.15 dollars per hour and limited overtime coverage as part of a broader shift from the Democratic leadership plan. A separate note mentions Rajendra Prasad receiving an honorary degree from Moscow University.
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House
Coalition
Sankars
Moscow
Rajendra Prasad
India
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