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Show RAIL GUARANTEE WILL COST U. S. $600,000,000 WASHINGTON, Dec. 0. More than $312,000,0011 was turned over to tho bih railroads by tho goernment in U.o J form of advances in accordance with H guaranty provisions of the transporta- tloh act, and In loans between last H March and the first part of Novcm- her. jiccordln to figures sent to con- B greaa today by Secretary Houston. BVJ According to an estimate submitted BVJ to the interstate commerce commis- flKHj sion, the secretary said the total BVJ amount necessary to make good the "ASH guaranty provision of the transporta- BVJ tlon Act will approximate f tiOO.OOO.OOu. |