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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1957 May From chemicals to the long
Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine 1957 May
In This Issue
TAXES TAKE TERRIFIC TOLL
The taxes paid by the Old Reliable each year are impressive not only in their aggregate amount but also in their number
and variety Joseph L. Lenihan 4
FUN ALONG THE SUNSHINE STRIP
Vacationers will do well to investigate the possibility of spending their holidays on the Sunshine Strip, the American Riviera, along the L. & N.-served Mississippi Gulf
Coast Edison H. Thomas 6
FROM CHEMICALS TO THE LONG, STRONG STRAND
The gigantic nylon plant of The Chem-strand Corporation near Pensacola, Fla., served by the L. & N., is expanding for the third time since it first went into production in December, 1953 ....M. J. RoBards 8
OF TRAINS, FOOTLIGHTS AND
FLICKERS
From the gas-light era to the super-wide screen, railroads have played star, feature, extra or background roles in stage, screen, and more recently-television
Lincoln Penn 11
1956 REPORTS TO THE
STOCKHOLDERS
The Annual Stockholders' Meeting was held at Louisville, Ky., April 3 and President John E. Tilford and Chairman of the Board A. Lee M. Wiggins first "look
back"-then ahead R. R. South 12
IT TAKES GOBS TO RUN GOB
Maintaining and operating an office building housing some 1,900 employes takes a lot of manpower, machinery and labor
William R. Heffren 14
L. & N. GOLF CLUB HOLDS "OPEN HOUSE" AT NEW HOME
New course near Coral Ridge, Ky., replaces old Mapother Course formerly lo-
cated near Strawberry Yard 32
AND OTHER FEATURES
THE RAILROAD WORLD 1
THE READERS WRITE 2
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 3
THROUGH THE OPEN WINDOW
by M. V. Maguire 16
SAFETY FACTS-FIGURES 17
"PIN PRICKS" HANDICAP RAILS, Too 18
QUICK THINKING ENGINEER SAVES
MAN FROM RIVERGrover Brinkman 19
DEATH TAKES VETERAN LOCAL ATTORNEY 19
OF FEMININE INTEREST 20
PERFECT SHIPPING MEETING
HELD AT RADNOR 21
FLORIDA TRAINS Now ON SUMMER
SCHEDULES 21
SERVICE AWARDS 22
BOOK REVIEW 24
SUGGESTERS 25
FRIENDLY TIES 26
10-20-30 YEARS AGO 27
TALE OF A TELEGRAPH KEY 28
TRAINS MAGAZINE PRESENTS STORY
ON "TRAINWATCHING" 28
BILLFOLD AND BRAKEMAN UNITED
AFTER 16 YEARS 28
TRAVEL-WISE SCHOOL CHILDREN 30
FRIENDS INDEED 30
Two L. & N.-SERVED CITIES WIN AWARDS 31 FABLE OF THE Fox AND THE IRON HORSE 31
SPORTS ON THE OLD RELIABLE 34
C. C. VAUGHN HONORED 36
CONGRATULATIONS 36
LAW WORK IN KENTUCKY AND
VIRGINIA REASSIGNED 37
DISTRICT FREIGHT AGENT HONORED 37
THREE NAMED ASSISTANT
SUPERINTENDENTS 37
U. S. SAVINGS BONDS STILL A GOOD BUY 40
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 40
COMING EVENTS 45
PASSENGER TRAFFIC HELPERS 45
WISE AND OTHERWISE 46
ABOUT THE FAMILY 47
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