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Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine L&N 1956 November
Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine L&N November 1956 Vol 32 No 11 FIVE HOLE PUNCHED
CONTENTS
"COLD CARS" IN "HOT SHOT" TRAINS SPEED FLORIDA PERISHABLES
Today's fruits and vegetables from Florida are reaching the American table fresher, with more flavor, thanks in part to speeded-up perishable-freight schedules which our Railroad is helping to maintain M. J. RoBards 4
THE BICYCLES BUILT FOR YOU
The Lawrenceburg, Tenn., Division of the Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company, located on the Old Reliable, turns out thousands of wheeled vehicles every day to delight youngsters all over the country Lou Nash 10
THE VICTORIAN "VARNISH" VIRTUALLY VANISHES
The day of the elaborately furnished private car has long since disappeared, but there was a time when the gay and gaudy rich rode the rails in elegant style Lincoln Penn 12
GUNS FOR THE SHIPS AT SEA
Born just prior to World War II, the U. S. Naval Ordnance Plant at Louisville, on October 1, rounded out its 15th year of service to the fleet ........Edison H. Thomas 14
ST. LOUIS' MYSTERIOUS MAJESTY-THE VEILED PROPHET
Coronation of the Queen of Love and Beauty and the colorful Veiled Prophet Parade provides the L. & N.-served city of St. Louis with one of the most spectacular events in the Mississippi River Valley Cole Carr 18
A CUSHION AGAINST MISFORTUNE
The Railroad Retirement Board also administers the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act which since 1939 has protected rail workers against loss of earning power due to unemployment generally and since 1947 due to sickness R. R. South 22
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD 1
THE READERS WRITE 2
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 3
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 3
SAFETY-A WAY OF LIFE..F. R. Trovillion 17
DEATH TAKES ASSOCIATE BRIDGE ENGINEER 20
"OLD PUMPKIN VINE" DOING FINE, THANK You Chester F. Geaslen 21
SOUTH WIND AND DIXIELAND WINTER SCHEDULES SET .... 24
"COMMUNION" TRAIN GETS A WRITE-UP 24
A NEW CLUB IS BORN 25
SUGGESTERS 25
WATCH AND BUTTON PRESENTATIONS 26
VETERAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY RETIRES 28
OF FEMININE INTEREST 30
RAILWAY AGE PREDICTS BRIGHT FUTURE FOR RAILROADS 31
NEW LOOK BLUEPRINTED FOR "RAILROAD CANYON" 30
10-20-30 YEARS AGO 32
DR. W. D. NOBLE PASSES 33
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 34
DISTRICT PASSENGER AGENT A. E. GROVES PASSES 36
NEW BRIDGE AT PEARL RIVER IN SERVICE 36
CONGRATULATIONS 36
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 38
COMING EVENTS 41
PASSENGER TRAFFIC HELPERS 41
WISE AND OTHERWISE 44
ABOUT THE FAMILY 45
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