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Show EXPRESS COMPANIES OPPOSE NEW RATES Washington, April 1. In flnai arguments ar-guments submitted to tbo Interstate commerce- commission today by tho express companies It was maintained that tho new rates proposed by tho commission would involvo destructive reductions In tho revenues of tho companies. It was urged by counsol for tho companies that no proof, had been prosented that tho general lovol ot oxprcss rates waa too high or that thero was nny basis for a general reduction ot rates. ? ' i 1 , w J J ( |