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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1953 August
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1953 August
CONTENTS
INSIDE DIESEL-CONFIDENTIAL!A layman's look at the diesel engine-throbbing heart of the diesel-electric locomotive, of which the Old Reliable now has 461 units, carrying most of the Road's passengers and freight M. J. RoBards 2
THE RAILROADS' "UNFINISHED SYMPHONY"Songs of the railroads, including many about the Old Reliable, have through the years become an integral part of the American way of life. Song writers are still contributing to this probably never-to-be-finished symphony of the rails Edison H. Thomas 6
STEEL SPOUTS FROM "BIG SID"With a splash of molten metal, production at Owensboro's newest industry, the Green River Steel Corporation's brand-new plant begins what might well eventually become the "Ruhr Valley of America" Rowland Stockk 10
FRIENDLY SERVICE SALUTES CUMBERLAND VALLEY DIVISIONOver 3,000 people at Loyall and Corbin help to ring down the curtain on a very successful and entertaining season J. E. McShane 32
AND OTHER FEATURES
FRIENDLY TIES 1
W. F. KENNEDY RETIRES-IS SUCCEEDED BY R. J. WAGNER 9
DID You KNOW THAT- 9
VETERAN FREIGHT AGENT RETIRES 12
RETIREMENTS END THREE COLORFUL AND INTERESTING CAREERS 13
HOME SHELTERS OFFER GOOD DEFENSE 13
"PORGY AND BESS" STAR IS ELLENENER 13
21 SUGGESTERS SCORE IN JULY 14
TWO-WAY RADIO INSTALLED AT PENSACOLA TERMINALS 15
WHAT THE PAPERS ARE SAYING 16
OUTLINES PROGRAM FOR CAREFUL CAR HANDLING 16
FLORIDA WATERMELONS MOVE "BACK TO THE RAILS" 17
YOUR RESERVE AND MINE Sergeant David Wells 18
CALLED TO THE COLORS 18
WASHINGTON VACATION ....By H. 0. Wise 19
OF FEMININE INTEREST 20
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS 21
HEAD OF RAILROADING FAMILY PASSES 22
IT TAKES MONEY TO RUN A RAILROAD 23
U. A. R. V. TO MEET AT RICHMOND, VA 25
THE PAUSE THAT REWARDS 26
RAILROAD PRAISED FOR PART IN CORBIN'S GROWTH 29
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 30
U. S. TAXPAYERS GIVE AIR TRAVEL A LIFT 31
JOSEPH L. LENIHAN NAMED ASSISTANT TO GENERAL COUNSEL 34
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 38
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 40
WHAT THE PAPERS ARE SAYING 41
MILITARY RAILWAY VETS TO MEET IN NEW ORLEANS 41
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 42
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 42
WISE AND OTHERWISE 43
ABOUT THE FAMILY 44
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