Chessie offers to buy vast Northeast rail lines
Chessie System railroads proposed acquiring about 2000 miles of track to reorganize the distressed Northeastern system. Chairman Hays Watkins said the move would reduce government funding needs, with purchases including Reading lines from Lurgan to Harrisburg and segments to Wilmington and Philadelphia, plus trackage rights.
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Washington
Chessie System Rairoads
Itress
Chessie
Hays
Penn Central
Watkins
U.S. Railway Association
Reading
Erie Lackawanna
Philadelphia
Newark
New York
Army Staff Sergeant Bedwell Assigned to East Coast Command
John C Bedwell earns promotion to Army Staff Sergeant with the U S Army Communications Command East Coast Telecommunications Center at Ft Detrick. He received the desions from Major Robert R Norris executive officer of the Telecommunications Center. The Bedwells reside at Stewart Manor Apts. in the area. Police hunt escapee Alan Johnson 21 of Bunker Hill West Virginia after he fled deputies en route to prison following a hospital exam tied to March armed robberies of two Chambersburg gas stations.
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John C. Bedwell
Army
U.S. Army Communications Command
East Coast
Ft. Detrick
Bedwell
Robert R. Norris
Anna Marie
Stewart Manor Apts
Greencastle
West Virginia
Alan Johnson
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Chambersburg
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Mink Farm Road
Gambrill Park Road
Bowstainsale Reed End Ri
Old Frederick Read
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Dulles Chancpeare Sak Op Company
Dani Wenn
Hanry Salt Railroads
Avaieble of Steel
Tsavie
Rogers Office Supply & Eqp
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Gene Gewners
Onbes
Iavers
Tracy
Gram Indy
N. Market St
BankAmericard
MasterCharge
Save
Frederick Towne Mall
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Garfic & Herbs
International Harvester
H. B. Duvall, Inc
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