Rail Merger Trend Gains Momentum Across Regions
Industry observers note a rising pace of railroad consolidations driven by weak 1960 returns. Twenty seven of 111 Class One lines failed to earn fixed charges, with New Haven near bankruptcy relief. ICC shifts favor mergers to reduce overbuilt systems and improve survival prospects amid competition from trucks pipelines and air travel.
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Oy Roger Limp
NEW York (Ap
Great Plains
Far West
Northwest
New Haven
Federal Railroad Regulating Agency
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
James Symes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Detergents for Shampoos Warned by AMA Expert
AMA staff consultant Joseph B. Jerome warns against using detergents as hair shampoos citing caustic ingredients and irritation to eyes scalp and skin. He urges condemning such products and favors branded shampos as safer alternatives. SPRING CONCERT HELD Elm Street Junior High School Band presented Contrasts for Band at the second annual Spring concert on Tuesday March 21. Christine Hagan soloist in piano with band. The program included songs from South Pacific. The Elm Street School auditorium hosted the event under Robert F. Doster with a large band roster listed.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Joseph B. Jerome
AMA
Committee of Cosmetics
A.M.A
Elm Street
Christine Hagan
Robert F. Doster
Doris Dorrell
Dottie Pease
Murray Quin
Susan Roelke
Richard Shaff
Linda van Fossen
Connie Warrenfeltz
William Armack
Michael Boyer
Allen Creager
John Fox
Linda Fox
Judy Hartman
Gary Jackson
Sidney Miller
Nelson Pettinger
Robert Smith
Morris Stride
Willard Sammers
Marget Devilbiss
Howard Deterding
Bruce Frushour
Ronnie Stottlemyer
Elmer Wachter
Dennis Carder
David Edwards
William Man
Waiter Crammer
Thomas Dutrow
Eddie Kefauver
Irvin Kinsey
Robert Noell
Dean Runkle
Lincoln Stull
Robert Willard
Lewistown
Guy B. Stull Sr
Master Stull
Creagerstown
Grange
Louise Stull
Harold Long
Raymond Clem
George Firor
Stull
Madeline Clem
Hilda Clem
Myrtle Bell
Home Economic
Madeline Stull
Chan Man
Ross S. Stull
John W. Morgan
Martha Jackson
Br. H. Ernest Warner
Frederick Civil War Centennial, Inc
Gettysburg
Calvary
Lincoln
The
National Grange Youth Leadership Training Fund
Heart Fund
Wage Hour debates split over new minimums in Congress
This week in Congress reports on proposed changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Roosevelt Bill would lift the present $1.00 wage to $2.15 within two years and extend coverage to more workers. An Ayres substitute would raise to $1.15 for current employees with $1.00 for new workers, while altering who qualifies.
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Charles McC. Mathias Jr
House of Representatives
House
House Committee On Education and Labor
Supreme Court of the United States
Ayres
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