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Pennsy Employee Magazine, The 1956 February Airplane Spotters
Pennsy Employee Magazine, The 1956 February Airplane Spotters
The Pennsy is published monthly by The Pennsylvania Railroad Company for its active and retired employes.
THE COVER: Dennis F. McCormick, 64, an upholsterer at the Wilmington Car Shops, uses hand-sewn stitching on new plastic cover of dining car chair. On the PRR 33 years, he has six children and nine grandchildren.
IN THIS ISSUE
AEROTRAIN'S INAUGURAL RUN
Celebrities, rail officers, and newsmen ride GM's new train on first PRR run1
AIRPLANE SPOTTERS
Indiana tower operators contribute to peace by working for Civil Defense5
SAFEGUARDING TICKETS
From old receipts to new ticketeer they have required much thought and care. .6
RATE-MAKING DELAYS
Vice President Carpi gives more information about The Cabinet Report9
CHILDREN'S PAL
Retiring engineman gives thrill of lifetime to one of many young friends 9
PLASTICS IN DINING CARS
PRR experiments with new 'wonder' materials to brighten car interiors 10
INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT MEN
They have to think fast, move fast to attract new business to PRR sites 12
MUSIC LOVERS' TRAIN
Sixty St. Louis enthusiasts take week's excursion to New York on the PRR .15
OLEAN SETS SAFETY GOAL
One million man hours without on injury is sought by Car Shop employes 16
`TRANSIT' KEEPS SHIPMENTS
PRR stores en route shipments to aid customers and to get complete hauls 18
MAIL POUCH
News briefs of the Railroad 20
SHORT RUNS
PRR people, places, and events 21
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH
Dr. Walter V. Matteucci tells about the allergic patient and of his care 22
CANDLEPOWER
PRR people please PRR patrons 23
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