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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...designed to put interstate chains out of business. Other dire legislation may come from the monopoly hearings to be resumed next week. On the plus side, business anticipates juicy returns from the national defense program. And the railroads, pleading on bonded knees for legislative aid, seem fairly sure to get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Congressional Confusion | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Would this ultimate in rate-slashing produce a compensating increase in traffic? Although passengers provide only 10% of total U. S. train revenue, most Eastern roads get an abnormal share of their revenue from passengers (the New Haven gets 36%). For them, the success of postalized fares would probably depend on whether the bargain rates for commuters inspired an exodus to the "suburban zones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Fare Ideas | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...get her poor dog a bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...Mexico cattle empire, reformed a tough bunch of desperadoes, who killed off every rustler in sight. Zane Grey at his best, it is a reminder that probably no other U. S. writer is treated with such indulgence year after year. Zane Grey readers may grow up, but they seldom get away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fighting Fiction | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Hoping that you get as much kick out of this as we did, we are Paul J. Flamand '42, Robert C. Davidson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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