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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1951 August
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1951 August RUSTY Staples
CONTENTS
OUR DIESELS-PREPARED FOR PREPAREDNESSOur Diesel-purchasing program-stepped up in the last two years mainly as a result of the increased traffic burdens imposed by the nation's defense effort-is proving a wise venture, according to operating statistics M. J. RoBards 5
BARDSTOWN IS BEAUTIFULBardstown, Ky., some 40 miles south of Louisville, is rich in tradition and reminders of a gracious past Glenn Yerk Williamson 9
THEY DID IT AGAIN!Despite the lessons of the past, the Old Reliable again hires its one-time trackman, this time as an assistant freight agent Ralph W. Griffin 11
THE HOTEL THAT BECAME A COLLEGEFamed "Four Seasons" Hotel, near Middlesboro, Ky., was opened in April, 1892, and after its abandonment just two years later eventually became a part of Lincoln Memorial University . 13
KENTUCKY INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNERS GATHER AT LOUISVILLEMany Kentucky communities, most of them L. & N.-served, are seeking to improve themselves in every way possible, with encouragement provided by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce 15
THEY CAME HOME TO LEBANON JUNCTIONOld friends meet on a shady street in Kentucky community's third annual Homecoming 17
AND OTHER FEATURES
FRIENDLY TIES 2
TRAVELING BY TRAIN ....Carolyn D. Bailey 3
THE PONTCHARTRAIN'S HORSES LINGERED ON 12
MILTON H. SMITH SCHOLARSHIP CREATED 17
SHIPPER SAYS RAILROAD SHOULD GET HIGHER RATE OF RETURN 18
"MOBILE PLAN" PROVES SUCCESSFUL 19
RAILROAD STILL HAS HIGH OPINION OF MR. ALLEN 19
WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR "TAKE-HOME PAY"? 20
OUR DANGEROUS HIGHWAYS 20
NEW YARD AT RADNOR TO COST $14 MILLION 21
B. R. C. HEAD LAUDS WORK OF RAILROAD Y 22
TWENTY SUGGESTERS AWARDED IN MAY, JUNE AND JULY 23
DON'T SEND A "BOY" TO Do A "MAN'S JOB-AND VICE VERSA 24
ON FAME'S ETERNAL CAMPING GROUND 25
H. C. BRETNEY DIES 25
WHAT Do YOU KNOW? 25
RAILROAD DIARY 26
RAILROAD DIESEL CLUB FORMED AT BIRMINGHAM 26
5,550 ELLENENERS DRAWING ANNUITIES 27
OF FEMININE INTEREST 28
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 29
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS 29
CONGRATULATIONS 31
AS CLOCKED BY RAILROAD TIME 32
THAT OLD "SUBSIDY" LEGEND POPS UP AGAIN 35
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 36
CALLED TO THE COLORS 37
"LADY'S DAY" AGAIN IN CARTOON CONTEST 38
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 39
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 39
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 40
CUB SCOUTS WERE WITH US THIS PAST SPRING 42
WISE AND OTHERWISE 43
ABOUT THE FAMILY 44
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