Big Sandy River and Tug and Levisa Forks, Ky., W. Va., and Va. Hearings ... on the Subject of the Improvement of the Big Sandy River and Tug and Levisa Forks, Ky., W. Va., and Va1946 - 402 pages |
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... Co. , telegram . Alexander , O. L. , letter .. Algoma , W. Va . , local ... Railroads , representative_ 331 Bailey , Hon . Cleveland M. , statement .. 193 ... Railroad Trainmen , spokesman_ 227 Buchanan , W. A. , resolution Brumdenner ...
... Co. , telegram . Alexander , O. L. , letter .. Algoma , W. Va . , local ... Railroads , representative_ 331 Bailey , Hon . Cleveland M. , statement .. 193 ... Railroad Trainmen , spokesman_ 227 Buchanan , W. A. , resolution Brumdenner ...
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... Railroad companies : Statements for .. List of , represented by Roy S. Kern .. Railroad operating revenues and expenses , 1945–46 , table_ !! 400 57 58 14 218 39 202 165 181 31 286 , 290 290 10 Railroad traffic , table Railroads ...
... Railroad companies : Statements for .. List of , represented by Roy S. Kern .. Railroad operating revenues and expenses , 1945–46 , table_ !! 400 57 58 14 218 39 202 165 181 31 286 , 290 290 10 Railroad traffic , table Railroads ...
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... railroad it goes through to destination without any change ? Colonel FERINGA . Yes . Mr. RANKIN . This rate has been ... company has to absorb the cost of transferring the coal to railroad cars ; if the barge company hauls from source to ...
... railroad it goes through to destination without any change ? Colonel FERINGA . Yes . Mr. RANKIN . This rate has been ... company has to absorb the cost of transferring the coal to railroad cars ; if the barge company hauls from source to ...
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... railroad . Mr. WELLS . That is correct . The situation is this : We do not expect to ship all of the coal that we ... company to lock and dam the Kanawha Valley and he said " No " , and he was asked if there had ever been any time when the ...
... railroad . Mr. WELLS . That is correct . The situation is this : We do not expect to ship all of the coal that we ... company to lock and dam the Kanawha Valley and he said " No " , and he was asked if there had ever been any time when the ...
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... railroad company that puts out a booklet that costs $ 30,000 to distribute , labeled the " $ 65,000,000 question , " is where it shows the railroad companies with these huge engines and long coal trains and all of that sort of thing ...
... railroad company that puts out a booklet that costs $ 30,000 to distribute , labeled the " $ 65,000,000 question , " is where it shows the railroad companies with these huge engines and long coal trains and all of that sort of thing ...
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