Railroads reject apple freight rate cuts for four-state belt
Four-state territory growers urge a 25 percent rate cut into the south to curb motor truck movement and protect prices. At a Louisville conference, railroad officials declined to revise rates, citing revenue and uneven adjustments across regions. The state horticultural society plans to push organized trucking to move the crop next season.
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Mason- Dixon Line
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Virginia
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania
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Maryland
Martinsburg
Shenandoah Valley
State
State Horticultural Society
Chicago Grain Closing Prices Ledger
Quotations furnished by Legg and Company from the 210 Chamber of Commerce Building in Baltimore. Members of the Chicago Board of Trade and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce provide market quotes. Telephones Plaza 1498 and 1746 listed for contact.
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Baltimore
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Baltimore Chamber of Commerce
Cage Board of Trade
Woodberry Forest Coaches Pick State Football Squad
Woodberry Forest School and Staunton Military Academy dominate the selections from eleven Virginia prep schools using a five three one point system. Harman Scott and Shuker headline first team along with Price and Male, while Andrews earns full back and Mason moves to bull back in second eleven.
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Mansted
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Tucker
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Lowe
Painter
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I. Gooch
Woolen
Staunton Man Is Found Dead
When workers opened the store in Staunton they found George M. Blakemore age 62 on the floor with a gunshot wound. Blakemore was president of the Blakemore Construction Company. Notes indicated disposition of his possessions and friends attributed the act to poor health.
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Staunton
George M. Blakemore
Blakemore Construction Company
Funeral Services Set For Man Missing His Mother
Spondency over the death of his mother last year and lonesomeness are noted as funeral services are conducted tomorrow for the deceased.
H. K. Webster Novelist Dies of Cancer at 57
Henry Kitchell Webster, noted novelist and short story writer, died of cancer at his Evanston home aged 57. The Chicago native had a prolific output including plays and novels reflecting a generation of writing. Death occurred last night after a long illness.
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Associated Press
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Henry Kitchell Webster
Evanston
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