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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1955 January
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1955 January
CONTENTS
MR. TILFORD'S NEW YEAR MESSAGEOn the threshold of the New Year, our president extends greetings, and reaffirms his faith in the employes of the Railroad
THEY WILL NOT HAVE A HAPPY NEW YEARSix employe accidental deaths and 262 reportable injuries in the first 11 months of 1954 will keep many L. & N. families from facing 1955 with genuine happiness M. J. RoBards 4
RESEARCH MAKES THE RAILROADThe nation's railroads realize a savings amounting to millions of dollars a year as a direct result of a continuing research program headed by the Association of American Railroads Edison Ha Thomas 6
RADNOR LAKE, MUCH TO MANYRailroad utility, beauty spot, fisherman's paradise, wild game haven and nature's wonderland Custis L. Stamp 10
THE CORPORATION WITHIN A CORPORATIONThe busy little Glasgow Railway Company hauls a lot of freight, even though it has no motive power of its own William R. Heffren 12
BUSINESS REVIEW FOR 1954 AND OUTLOOK FOR 1955How the Railroad's business in 1954 compared with previous years, and the outlook for the New YearJohn E. Tilford 15
A NEW "GEM OF THE OCEAN"Dauphin Island, four miles off the coast of Alabama, at Mobile Bay, is well on its way to becoming a tropical island paradise Rowland Stockk 16
PARADE OF PROGRESSThird in a series describing the outstanding improvements on the L. & N. within the past decade or so R. R. South 18
AND OTHER FEATURES
READERS WRITE 2
THE RAILROAD WORLD 3
45TH ANNIVERSARY OF SCOUTING SET 20
J. H. MCCHORD RETIRES 21
EIGHT SUGGESTERS SHARE $90 22
DEAN OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS PASSES 22
FRED W. STOLL RETIRES 23
W. B. PORTER SUCCUMBS 23
DEATH ENDS FAMILY TRADITION 23
OF FEMININE INTEREST 24
SPRING FEVER IN MOBILE IS AZALEA TRAIL TIME 25
GAUTIER-LONG A NEMESIS OF THE TEREDO-IS SOLD 25
AWARDS PRESENTED "MILESTONE PASSERS" 26
DEATH TAKES GEORGE H. UHL 27
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 28
WHO PAYS THE BILLS? 29
FRIENDLY TIES 31
PERHAPS THIS CONCERNS YOU 32
CONGRATULATIONS 33
FRED A. WEBER PASSES 33
BOOK REVIEWS 33
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 35
Two SUPER-VETERANS DIE 37
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 38
APPLES OF GOLD 40
WHY DID IT HAPPEN? 42
TOMBSTONE FOR A RAILROAD 43
YOUNG RAILFANS SEND NOTES OF THANKS 43
B. OF L. E. TO FIGHT UNFAIR COMPETITION 44
$1 BILLION GETS YOU $25 44
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 44
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 45
WISE AND OTHERWISE 46
ABOUT THE FAMILY 47
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