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L&N Employee Magazine Louisville & Nashville 1959 March
Louisville & Nashville Employee Magazine 1959 March COVER HAS A Split
In This Issue
I958-"THE LEAN YEAR"
It began in the middle of a recession, picked up steam as it progressed, and, according to figures in the Annual Report, ended on a rather optimistic note
Cole Carr 2
S. P. of P-S
Before the Dixie Line's new cars roll into service they are carefully inspected and tested by Railroad representatives
R. R. South 5
REPUBLIC STEEL-
A GROWING COLOSSUS
Republic steel, important on the Gadsden scene for 22 years, has experienced phenomenal growth since World War II
Ole Reliable 6
RAILROADING FROM A TABLE TOP
Railroading didn't stop for Bud Springer when he retired in 1953-now he's operat-
ing model trains W. R. Heffren 9
NIP THAT HOTBOX
IN THE BUD
A new electronic device, just installed on the Cincinnati Division, can inspect 1200 journals in 74 seconds and report a hotbox
before it happens! Edison H. Thomas 12
OPERATION TRANSFORMATION
A wonderful reservoir of L. & N. Railroad selling experience recently has been diverted from the passenger department to freight traffic, with gratifying results
Lou Nash 16
CASEY JONES CAME HOME TO JACKSON
Memory of that famous "railroadin' man," Casey Jones-hero of song and legend-lives on in Jackson, Tenn., thanks to a unique railroad museum there
M. J. RoBards 18
AND OTHER FEATURES
A MIGHTY PLOWSHARE ....By J. C. Laney 10
BOYLES YARD IS ON THE MOVE 11
H. T. LIVELY DIES 14
FROM MILEPOST ZERO TO 137
By J. N. Neal 15
DIXIE LINE CREDIT UNION GROWS 21
Nos. 92 AND 55 Bow OUT 21
"AND THE TRAINS RUN RIGHT THROUGH" 26
DEPARTMENTS
ABOUT THE FAMILY 33
COMING EVENTS 23
COVER 1
DEATHS 14
NEWS OF THE CLUBS 24
OF FEMININE INTEREST 20
OUR FREIGHT BUSINESS 31
PASSENGER TRAFFIC HELPERS 30
SAFETY 27
SERVICE AWARDS 22
SPORTS 28
SUGGESTERS 29
THE RAILROAD WORLDInside Front Cover
THE READERS WRITE
THEY HAVE SPOKEN 25
TRAFFIC-AIDERS 31
WISE AND OTHERWISE 32
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