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Domestic News September 27, 1934

The Kennewick Courier Reporter

Kennewick, Benton County, Washington

What is this article about?

Consolidated Auto system announces move of headquarters from Umatilla to Kennewick, making it the central point for Portland, Seattle, Spokane, and Southern Idaho branches once the Seattle route reopens, per district superintendent R. K. Birum.

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Consolidated Moves Headquarters Here

Kennewick will again become the center of the Consolidated Auto system, according to an announcement made today by R. K. Birum, district superintendent. The terminal is being moved from Umatilla to Kennewick. Six of the company's drivers will now make this their headquarters. Mr. Birum reports that as soon as the route is opened again thru to Seattle, that Kennewick will become the central point for the system. It will be division headquarters for Portland, Seattle, Spokane and the Southern Idaho branches.

What sub-type of article is it?

Transportation Economic

What keywords are associated?

Consolidated Auto Headquarters Move Kennewick Terminal Umatilla Seattle Route

What entities or persons were involved?

R. K. Birum

Where did it happen?

Kennewick

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Kennewick

Event Date

Today

Key Persons

R. K. Birum

Outcome

terminal moved from umatilla to kennewick; six drivers to base there; will become central point for system including portland, seattle, spokane, and southern idaho branches once route to seattle reopens.

Event Details

Announcement by district superintendent R. K. Birum that Kennewick will become the center of the Consolidated Auto system, with the terminal moving from Umatilla; six drivers will headquarters there; to be division headquarters for multiple branches upon route reopening to Seattle.

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