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...anyone doubted the President's view, he had only to consider: 1) the preliminary reports on gross revenues of 89 Class I roads in March, which showed a drop of 25.8% from March 1937, and 2) last week's action of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe. Having lost $4,000,000 in the first two months of 1938, against a profit of $468,000 for the same period in 1937, the Santa Fe announced it would defer payment of 2% interest on its 4% adjustment mortgage bonds of 1995. This was no default because the interest...
...TOPEKA, Kan.--Alf M. Landon warned today that the Administration is "again upon an inflationary course" and that such a path "Ultimately leads to only one end--Bankruptcy." The former Republican candidate for President said, "The time may be long, or it may be very short, before the day of reckoning comes. The further we go in the direction we are now heading, the longer and more severe will be the period of suffering when we attempt to get into reverse--or if we do not reverse, when we come to the inevitable crash. The hope of the nation lies...
...much as $465,000,000, would presumably be produced by RFC. John Jeremiah Pelley of the Association of American Railroads nodded in approval. So did his committee of presidents: Frederick Ely Williamson of the New York Central, Ernest Eden Norris of the Southern, Samuel Thomas Bledsoe of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa...
...conditioning, which began 30 years ago in a small way in business buildings, spread in a big way in theatres, then trains. Not until last week, however, was air conditioning brought to bus fleets. Santa Fe Trailways (controlled by the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.) announced that this month it would begin operating 50 completely air-conditioned busses between Chicago and points west to Los Angeles. The new busses, square-fronted and streamlined, have separate four-cylinder engines to operate the cooling and air conditioning mechanisms, maintain a constant temperature of 65°. Cost: $17,200 each...
...mature if not a more professorial artist. And thepossibility that Curry critics might soon have to shake their heads up & down instead of from side to side was evident in a few rough sketches for the murals he has been commissioned to paint for the Kansas State Capitol at Topeka...