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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

9

Plan to Pool Sleeping Cars by 59 Railroads

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a pooling plan in which 59 railroads will share the Pullman sleeping car business. Pullman will quit operating the cars and major railroads bid 40 million dollars for the business. The pool will allocate equipment to owning roads and other railroads may bid for access. the Justice Department sought to block the sale.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Pullman Company Pullman ICC Justice Department

Supreme Court approves railroad sleeping car sale

The article notes railroad sleeping car sales approved by the Supreme Court after debates at the ICC and antitrust concerns. It mentions opposing railroads including Chesapeake and Ohio Pere Marquette and Nickie Plate and a plan to pool operations if approved by the ice. The piece also references tobacco imports and a Mother’s Day gathering at a farm near Adamstown with multiple family members.

Ess Supreme Court ICC Justice Department Commission Chesapeake and Ohio Pere Marquette Nickie Plate Robert R. Young Young Lines Ice

Expediter Announces Exemptions to Housing Rule

Charles C. Yost Jr. Housing Expediter for the area announced exemptions to the 1500 square foot limit on new houses allowing up to 2000 square feet in certain cases. Notices were sent from his Baltimore office. Yost recently succeeded E Steiding who resigned as area Housing Expediter and who often visited Frederick. Local meetings are held at the mayor's office with a Wednesday announcement.

Charles C. Yost Jr Baltimore Yost E. Iie Steiding Cumberland Frederick Lloyd C. Culler

Residential construction permits now available under FHA regulations

Secretary Mrs Marian Shipley announces blank applications for residential construction permits conforming to regulations are now available. Permits are issued by the State FHA office in elity Baltimore for the Housing Expediter. Frank R Creedon requests issued latest instructions to FHA field offices. Also notes on radio navigation devices and a local real estate listing including 345 acre farm and 30 acre tract.

Marian Shipley Yost Federal Housing Administration Elity 'S Baltimore FHA Frank R. Creedon Marietta Washington Market Bent Barn Pos Bmurray C. Bohn Union Bridge Gaylord Brooks & CO

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