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Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia
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T. Oganara of Tokyo announced in Los Angeles that Japan's government railway plans to electrify 350 miles of main lines as part of a broader industrial program for public improvements. He leads a delegation of five officials visiting the US to buy electric equipment and inspect related facilities.
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11 (AP)—Electrification of some 350 miles of main lines of the Japanese government railway forms a part of the industrial program providing for many public improvements adopted in Japan, was stated here by T. Oganara of Tokio, assistant director of the government railway engineering bureau.
Oganara heads a group of five Japanese railway officials in this country to purchase electric equipment for the new system. During their stay they will inspect hydroelectric plants, electric plants, electric railways and the establishments of the leading manufacturers of electric equipment.
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Japan
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Nov. 11
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electrification of 350 miles of japanese government railway main lines as part of adopted industrial program for public improvements
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Electrification of 350 miles of main lines of the Japanese government railway forms part of an industrial program for public improvements adopted in Japan. T. Oganara, assistant director of the government railway engineering bureau from Tokio, stated this in Los Angeles. He heads a group of five Japanese railway officials in the US to purchase electric equipment for the new system and inspect hydroelectric plants, electric plants, electric railways, and leading manufacturers' establishments.