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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1957 February Oil New Dixie
Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine 1957 February
In This Issue
OIL! EASY TO DISCOVER ON THE L. & N.
From tiny droplets in the watches of trainmen and enginemen, to millions of gallons of diesel fuel, petroleum is today a mighty ally of the Old Reliable and of all other
railroads M. J. RoBards 5
PRESENTING THE "NEW DIXIE"
Louisville's Dixie Warehouse and Cartage Company has moved into new terminal warehouse near the city's industrial sector adjacent to Strawberry Yard
Edison H. Thomas 8
DIXIE FLAGLER RUNNING MATES MEET AGAIN
Two retired Evansville Division 50-year trainmen recall, among other things, their first and last runs together-47 years
apart William R. Heffren 10
BEHIND THE MAN IN THE
RED FLANNEL SUIT
Every year Kris Kringle gets most of the credit, but every year, too, he has many, many helpers; nowhere are they more enthusiastic and numerous than on the Old
Reliable R. R. South 13
TILE WITH STYLE . . .
Two plants of the Stylon Corporation, standing side by side, both served by the Old Reliable, are helping to bring economic prosperity to Florence, Ala., and surround-
ing area Lou Nash 16
ONCE UPON A TIME-
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF
CAPTAIN GRANT
Inventor, engineer and legislator, John Grant built the old Pontchartrain Railroad and helped to promote the line that is now the L. & N. between Mobile and New
Orleans Rowland Stockk 19
OUR NEW "FREIGHT-CAR
SUBURBS"
Work on Hills Park Yard enters final stages as that at Boyles gets under way
Ole Reliable 32
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD
THE READERS WRITE 2
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 3
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 3
SUPERVISORS-THE SALESMEN OF SAFETY 20
SAFETY FACTS-FIGURES 21
LEE A. B I N KLEY RETIRES 22
J. W. MOORE APPOINTED ASSISTANT
GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT 22
OF FEMININE INTEREST 24
10-20-30 YEARS AGO 25
SUGGESTERS 25
L. & N. AGAIN ON NATIONAL TV PROGRAM 25
SERVICE AWARDS 26
FRIENDLY TIES 28
ALERT CONDUCTOR COM MENDED 28
DEATH ENDS 68-YEAR ASSOCIATION 28
CARMEN AND AUXILIARY CLOSE
EVENTFUL YEAR 29
H. W. DAVIS PASSES 31
W. A. RUSSELL HONORED 31
CONGRATULATIONS 34
AN CHORAGE- LATON IA CT. C LINK
UNDER WAY 34
B. OF L. E. VETERANS HONORED BY G.I.A
Mrs. Grace Phelps 35
L. & N. VETERANS' CLUB NEEDS You
R. M. "Buck" Jones 36
GENERAL AGENT T. M. STRANE HONORED 36
WISE AND OTHERWISE 37
THOSE WE PROUDLY SERVE 38
AN ERA ENDS 40
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 41
PASSENGER TRAFFIC HELPERS 43
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 44
COMING EVENTS 46
TAXES ON TRAVEL 47
ABOUT THE FAMILY 48
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