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Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine L&N 1949 August
L&N Magazine August 1949 Vol 25 No 8
CONTENTS
PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE
Railroad employment has many advantages and if they are to be retained everyone should do his job as courteously and conscientiously as possible so that the good will and patronage of the public may be held and/or attracted 2
OUR ROAD IS TIED TOGETHER
Today, our railroad's woods last almost four times as long as they once did, thanks to more careful selection and scientific treatment-plus close supervision MJ RoBards 6
ELIMINATING THE THIRD DIMENSION
The Kreamer Veneer Company-a newcomer on L&N lines-slices logs to almost paper-thin thickness in supplying industry with high-grade veneers RR South 14
THE ZIEGFELD OF OWENSBORO
Darrell Hicks, freight office employe at Owensboro, has made his talent a real community asset Lou Nash 12
OUR STATION NAMES-THEIR FAMILY TREES
A continuation of the series inaugurated in the May, 1949, issue 14
A VISIT WITH OUR NEIGHBOR TO THE NORTH
Crane Operator HO Wise pays a visit to Canada and Niagara Falls 16
AND OTHER FEATURES
RAIL SAFETY RECORD PROVES FURTHER ICC CONTROL NOT NEEDED 18
THE GULF WIND MAKES ITS BOW 19
RAILROAD DIARY 19
SO SOLLY 19
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 20
JB JONES, TAX ATTORNEY, RETIRES 22
WORDS OF WISDOM 22
THOREAU LIKED THE RAILROADS 23
MILESTONE PASSERS 24
L&N EMPLOYES GIVE GENEROUSLY
TO HOBO BASKET 29
OF FEMININE INTEREST 30
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 31
THE MIXED TRAIN 32
SOMETHING NEW HAS BEEN ADDED 33
AF WHITNEY DIES 33
LOOKING AT LIFE 34
"SPECIAL AGENT" PAYS TRIBUTE TO RAILROAD POLICE 35
OPERATOR LEADS SUGGESTERS' "HIT" PARADE 36
ENGINEER DEVELOPS NEW DAHLIA 37
IT'S TAILS YOU LOSE 37
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 38
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 38
CARTOON CONTEST WON BY EH SMITH 39
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 40
HOW TO GET ALONG WITH OTHERS 43
WESTMORELAND NAMES ITS LOCAL TRAIN 43
WISE AND OTHERWISE 45
ABOUT THE FAMILY 46
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