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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1955 June
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1955 June
CONTENTS
THE L. & N. STRIKE - A LOOK AT THE PAST-AND AT THE FUTURE John E. Tilford 4
RAILROAD OFFICE "TOP KICK""First sergeant" of the big auditor of disbursements' office in Louisville, General Chief Clerk George W. Rogers serves the L. & N. in the grand tradition of many another Railroad office supervisor M. J. RoBards 6
GO SOUTH "YOUNG" MANAs a switch on Horace Greeley's advice, R. E. Burke, retired Birmingham Division trainman, went South Cole Carr 11
YELLOWSTONE-A GREAT SHOWA trip to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, is a most rewarding experience, particularly if you take one of the many rail "package tours" now available Thelma M. Norton 12
PARADE OF PROGRESSTools with which to do the job.. . . Eighth in a series of articles describing the outstanding improvements and innovations that have contributed to the "New Look" acquired by the L. & N. within the past decade or so R. R. South 14
DETREX "COMES SOUTH"A manufacturing firm located on the L. & N. at Bowling Green, Ky., is one of the newest industries to open for business in Old Reliable territory Edison H. Thomas 16
SCOUTING IS HIS ACHIEVEMENTChief Clerk J. Howard Wasser is just one of the many Old Reliable employes actively engaged in scouting ....William R. Heffren 18
THE CHANGE OF GAUGEMay 30 was the 69th anniversary of a large-scale undertaking which revolutionized rail transportation in these United States Ole Reliable 20
BIENVILLE "RETURNS" TO NEW ORLEANSBronze statue of founder of the Crescent City is unveiled in front of the Union Passenger Terminal Lincoln Penn 22
A RETIRED SHOPMAN REMINISCESA veteran carman takes a look at rural Kentucky and the South Louisville Shops of yesteryear Edward J. Queeney 23
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD THE READERS WRITE 2
"THE OLD RELIBLE," L. & N. MOVIE READY 3
"JEFF DAVIS FUNERAL TRAIN" REPRINT READY 19
ZOO'S WHO ON THE ELLEN N 25
OF FEMININE INTEREST 26
NEW BOOK ON NARROW GAUGERS RECALLS CRIPPLE CREEK 27
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 28
WHY DID IT HAPPEN? 29
DANNY DO-RIGHT 29
CABINET REPORT. Now A BILL 30
ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER SUCCUMBS 33
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS 33
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 34
WISE AND OTHERWISE 37
ABOUT THE FAMILY 38
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