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...jointly-owned corporation set up to buy M. & St. L. for $7,200,000?to be furnished by Mr. Jones. After abandoning one-third of M. & St. L.'s 1,500 miles of line. Associated Railways proposed to parcel out the rest for the partitioning carriers to operate???429 mi. to either Chicago Great Western or Milwaukee; 197 mi. to Burlington; 140 mi. to Chicago & North Western; 92 mi. to Rock Island; 47 mi. to Great Northern. In addition there are several proposals for joint operation, some of which include Illinois Central and Soo Line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Partition Petition | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...Ford has been operating his plants as little as two or three days a week lately?a most expensive way to operate???and since he is under every compulsion to sell his new car, he cannot afford to indulge in any hobbies which create enemies and sales resistance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Apology to Jews | 7/18/1927 | See Source »

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