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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1954 February
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1954 February
CONTENTS
THE SHOPS THAT NEVER STAND STILL"Capital" of L. & N. mechanical-department shop operations is at South Louisville, Ky., where 3,000 employes perform the majority of heavy repairs to the Railroad's locomotives and cars M. J. RoBards 4
SPONGE DIVING-TENNESSEE STYLESponges, chemically made by Du Pont, are being manufactured in an Old Reliable-served plant near Columbia, Tenn., to provide a quality product in steady supply for millions of American consumers Edison H. Thomas 8
TURKEY'S RAILROADS LINK EUROPE WITH ORIENTThe Turkish Railways serve a region rich in historical associations and have been an important factor in the country's present prosperity.Arthur L. Stead 12
STRICTLY FOR THE BIRDSEvery wren, robin or martin fortunate enough to get a permanent lease on a house built by M. P. Walden, retired supervisor of B. & B., Evansville, Ind., lives like a "bird of paradise" Lou Nash 17
THE RAILROADS, A BULWARK IN TIME OF NEEDAs they have rallied in the face of many domestic disasters, the U. S. Railroads are ready in case of an enemy attack Rowland Stockk 18
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD FRIENDLY TIES 2
L. & N.'ERS HAVE PART IN A.R.E.A. MEETING 3
RALSTON PURINA HAS FOUNDER'S WEEK 3
RESIGNS AS DISTRICT SURGEON 3
NEWSPAPERS AND CHURCHES COMMENT ON BELL DONATIONS 10
SILVER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION SET FOR MOBILE'S AZALEA TRAIL 11
PRESIDENT TILFORD BREAKS GROUND FOR NEW MOBILE STATION 15
FIRST TRAIN USES NEW STATION AT NEW ORLEANS 16
Two NEW ASSISTANT FREIGHT TRAFFIC MANAGERS NAMED 20
CARMAN RECEIVES $100 AWARD 21
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS 22
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 22
RAILWAY EXPRESS-MARKS 115TH ANNIVERSARY 23
SANTA AGAIN VISA'S SCHOOL CAMPUS 24
A MEMORABLE RAILROAD TRIP.. J. 0. Speed 25
OF FEMININE INTEREST 26
IT SHOULD DEPEND UPON YOU-NOT PAR OR ASF 27
AN AWARD IN THE PRESENT FOR THE PAST 28
RIDING, READINGS AND 'RITHMETIC 31
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 34
R. M. JONES ELECTED PRESIDENT OF VETERANS' CLUB 36
SPERRY RAIL TESTING 25 YEARS OLD 36
COLLIER'S FEATURES RELIGIOUS SERVICES AT SHOPS 37
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 38
THE STATUS QUO-JANUARY 1, 1954 Thurman Sensing 40
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 42
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 42
WISE AND OTHERWISE 43
ABOUT THE FAMILY 44
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