Centralized Traffic Control Brings Rail Efficiency to Raleigh
A Seaboard Air Line demonstration in Raleigh shows Centralized Traffic Control guiding trains between Raleigh North Carolina and Richmond Virginia. The system uses a panel with colored lights relays and a log graph to manage up to seventy daily trains with safer faster operations and fewer delays.
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Raleigh
Kite
Richmond
Virginia
Seaboard Air Line Railway
N. C
CTC
Miss Daven Shearin Returns Home From Richmond Trip
Miss Daven Shearin has returned home after spending several weeks in Richmond Virginia with her cousin Glen Pain. Mr and Mrs James Nicholson and Mrs Dorothy Aston spent the weekend in Conway. In a freshly cut log 25 to 75 percent of total weight is water.
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Daven Shearin
Richmond, Va
Glen Pain
James Nicholson
Dorothy Aston
Conway
Seventeen Food Items Freed From Ration List
War Mobilization Director James F Byrnes announced 17 foods will be removed from the ration list on September 17 allowing jam jelly fruit butter and canned vegetables to be bought without points. An OPA spokesman said point values on other processed foods may rise to absorb the freed blue points. Jones noted the change aims to cut waste and keep perishable foods in use amid war stockpiles and expected German surrender.
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James F. Byrnes
OPA
Byrnes
Marvin Jones
Jones
WFA
United States
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Seaboard
Kingcobra
America
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Buffalo
New York
Germany
Consolidated Financial Statement
Halifax County, North Carolina
U. S
Williams & Wall, Certified Public Accountants
Raleigh, N. C
S. Vinson
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