Topical, Freight Rates, Equalization of, 1942-1946

File — Box: GU 13, Folder: 22

Identifier: CAC_CC_31_1_13_22_0000

Staff Only

Contains a telegram from Chauncey Sparks, who was chair of the Freight Rate Committee of the Southern Governors' Conference, to the presidents of southern railroads and copies of their replies. Topics include Thomas Edmund Dewey, Edward Hall Moore, Freight and freightage Rates, and Railroad Freight Rates. Correspondents include Charles O. Andrews, Lyle Hagler Boren, James Oliver Eastland, Joseph Bartlett Eastman, Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Sam Houston Jones -Governor of Louisiana, John Little McClellan, James E. Murray, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Andrew Frank Schoeppel - Governor of Kansas, Tom Stewart, Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Company, Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, Southern Governors' Conference, Tennessee Valley Authority, United States Interstate Commerce Commission, United States Office of Defense Transportation, Homer M. Adkins - Governor of Arkansas, Thomas L. Bailey - Governor of Mississippi, Prentice Cooper - Governor of Tennessee, Chauncey Sparks - Governor of Alabama, West Texas Chamber of Commerce, and Western-Southern Freight Rate Association.

Dates

1942-1946

Language of Materials

English

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