Word: haden
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Feather Beds. The ICC's 6-to-4 decision split the commission itself wide open. Though ex-Chairman J. Haden Alldredge voted for the raise, he warned that the railroads "certainly may be pricing themselves out of the market." He thought that the roads would be smarter to cut their fares and go after more business, and cited the example of the Central of Georgia, the Missouri-Kansas-Texas, and the Southern Pacific, which had boosted traffic by doing just that...
...subject in six years, urging uniform freight rates throughout the nation. The report, entitled Regional Freight Rates-Barrier to National Productiveness, blasted the present rates as a major "economic maladjustment," standing in the path of U.S. postwar expansion. (Author of the first TVA report to this effect was J. Haden Alldredge, an ex-TVA economist, .who has since been appointed to ICC, and in fact became its chairman...
Under the towering, mossy oaks of Bayou du Large, La. they finally got around to celebrating Christmas, last Sunday. A tinseled tree glittered in the little white chapel of St. Andrew's Episcopal Mission. Children solemnly posed in a tableau of the Nativity. The young Rev. Clarence R. Haden Jr., rector of St. Matthew's Church in nearby Houma, preached a Yuletide sermon to some 100 people...
...forget I speak English," said Anthony Haden Guest. He was having a fine time in London last week. He got under a table and pinched a lady reporter's leg. Anthony, 4½, was conceded to be the youngest person to escape from Occupied France...