January 18, 1942

Never has their been a combination of factors tending to increase traffic like that which exists today in the railroad field. Gross revenues of the railroads in the United States this year should exceed all records, although what portion of this will reach the securities holder remains to be seen.

"Business as usual" was the slogan of the New York State Golf Association at its annual meeting yesterday at the Chatham.

MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 17 -- Driving through along the rail to regain command after he had lost the lead, Bright Willie today captured the $6,700 Hialeah Stakes as attendance and mutuel play at Hialeah Park continued to soar.

In the Far Eastern theatre of war, the grander strategy of Nippon's bid for conquest was outlined last week by its progress over land and sea. Its initial moves had been, six weeks ago, to strike at Allied naval strength in a confusion of attacks throughout the West Pacific area and to gain a foothold in Thailand for an offensive down the Malay Peninsula toward Singapore.

Plans war relief dance