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Calvin Coolidge: In order to increase the efficiency of transportation and decrease its cost to the shipper, railroad consolidation must…

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In order to increase the efficiency of transportation and decrease its cost to the shipper, railroad consolidation must be secured.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Coolidge calls for railroad consolidation to improve transportation efficiency and reduce costs.

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