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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1952 August
L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1952 August
CONTENTS
THE RIGHT OF PRIVATE PROPERTYHistory has demonstrated that property rights are the basis of all other rights Professor Harley L. Lutz 2
PASS TIME MEANS PASTIME TO SOMEOur pass bureau, located in Louisville, is small in size, but mighty important to L. & N.'ers, especially at vacation time and when business trips must be made Steele Raylor 6
A RAILROAD TRAIN CALLED YESTERDAYThe Louisville Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society sponsors an old-fashioned steam-drawn excursion over the Bardstown Branch in Mid-June M. J. RoBards 8
YOU NEVER MISS THE WATER 'TIL THE WELL RUNS DRYNow celebrating its 76th birthday, the little six-mite long Flemingsburg and Northern Railroad has a real value to the section it serves 11
HOW NOT TO GROW STALEAfter 56 years with the Old Reliable, Agent R. C. Yantis is still going strong Edison H. Thomas 12
ON SAFARI THROUGH THE HEART OF THE EVERGLADESMan's ingenuity has changed to productive use what was once impenetrable swampland H. O. Wise 14
THERMAL SPUR "OPEN FOR BUSINESS"Down in West Kentucky, the 2.2-mile long Thermal Spur joins the family of branch-line trackage built to serve new coal fields 32
AND OTHER FEATURES
FRONTISPIECE 1
FRIENDLY TIES 4
WHY DOES THE GOVERNMENT SPEND YOUR MONEY LIKE THIS? 16
W. E. HARNED DIES 16
OUR TRACK IS SMOOTH RIDING, "SEZ" RECORDER CAR 17
ELECTED PRESIDENT OF NEW YORK C. P. A. A. 17
728TH RAILBIRDS HOLD SEVENTH ANNUAL REUNION 18
ALCO-GE CAR PAYS US A VISIT 18
NEED A FEW EXTRA DOLLARS? 19
ELLEN N HONORED BY RAILROAD ENTHUSIASTS 20
UNPROFITABLE PASSENGER SERVICE DISCONTINUED 20
CALLED TO THE COLORS 20
How TO FIGURE YOUR RETIREMENT INCOME 21
RETIRED MECHANICAL ENGINEER DIES 22
FACTS ABOUT SNAKEBITE 23
THANKS, TRAVELER 24
NEW RAILFAN PUBLICATION MAKES DEBUT 24
F. L. SALISBURY, RETIRED GENERAL AGENT, DIES 24
OF FEMININE INTEREST 25
WORSE THAN WAR 26
WHAT Do You KNOW? 26
ATTENTION-RETIRED EMPLOYES 26
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 27
BOOK REVIEW-A BIOGRAPHY OF ALBERT FINK 28
THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACKS 28
PASSENGER TRAFFIC-HELPERS 29
FURLOUGHED CARPENTER RECEIVES BRONZE STAR 29
"SILVER AND GOLD . . . 30
RAILROAD HOST TO ATTORNEYS AND CLAIM AGENTS 36
NEW ROUTE FOR DIXIE FLYER 38
CONGRATULATIONS 38
LOUIS GERSTLE DIES 38
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 39
"RAIL-RHYMES" CONTINUES TO CLICK 41
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 42
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 42
WISE AND OTHERWISE 43
ABOUT THE FAMILY 44
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