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April 7, 194 3
Railroads on the Raapfp.e
Last December the House passed trie Bulwinkle Bill, which nould
ta^.e away Pa..reae Court jurisdiction over rate fixing. -low tan bill is
eein^ pusi'ieu in the renate by the Association of '■ i. Railro- as in order
to prevent any fupreuie Court ruling on Small's accusation.
The A.A.R. is no powerful that
1. lor fear oi a nation-wide boycott individual rrs. are forced
to co.i, iy to the regulations of the association.
A. it has won the support oi Ch jaor:. of Co.-uerce, ship .rs5 and
laanufacturers' organizations, security owners' associations,
safety councils, and taxpayers' groups by contributing part
of its a5 uillion er ye...r to theo.
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the rest of the .5 pillion, :ccoruing to the Fenate Inter-
sta te Co:..i. ierce Con.:!, are used to influence -.'ashington la1 -
jaakers. At this .:o..ient the rr. lobby is using all its strength
to have the ^ulwinirle Bill pas: the "en-to bei'ore the f'u.rcne
Court rule;, on the Georgia case.
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Poetry. Will the winner .-le- r.e contact us.
"Man is but a reed, the most fe<ble thing in nature, but he is a
thinking reed. The entire universe need not nrw itself to crush hi*i« fl
vapor, a drop of water suffices to kill hira. 'But when the universe
crushes him, nan is still sore noble than that which kills lii.j, b .cause
he knows that he ales, and trie ad van t ge that the uaivoi-- e has on hi..;.
The universe knows nothing,
Ali our dignity then consists of thought. By it we .mst elevate
ourselves, and not by s^ace and tine which ,;e cannot fill. Let us then
ende<.vor to think well; that is the principle of ioralityi By s^ace the
universe encoupasses ana swallows .ie uj like -n ato,.i, oy thought I comprehend the world.*
Blaise Pa&CJ 1
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