Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting American RRs Purchase & Stores 1956

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Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting American RRs Purchase & Stores 1956
 

Hard Cover
276 pages
Association of American Railroads
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Action on Minutes of 1955 Annual Meeting.__
Address of:
J. F. Holland, General Counsel, Pevely Dairy Company.__ 33
C. Hungerford, President, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway 11
A. N. Laret, Vice-President, St. Louis-San Francisco Railway  15
H. Parkes, President, Railway Progress Institute 204
Advisory Committee:
Personnel of (1955-1956)._.._.._ viii
Personnel of (1956-1957) 270
Annual Essay Contest:
Remarks by Committee Chairman 123
Winners-1956:
"Training of Personnel in the Purchases and Stores Department" by G. M. O'Brien, Stationery Storekeeper, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, Scranton, Pennsylvania.  125
"Organizing a Control System" by R. P. Wachowiak, Stockkeeper, Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Illinois.__._..- 128
Honorable Mention-1956:
"Simplifying Procurement of Material Under a Standard Ordering Procedure" by Wallace Racicot, Section Stockman, Southern Pacific Company, Oakland, California  131
"Automation Applied to the Purchases and Stores Department Office Procedures" by G. A. Robinson, Chief Clerk-Chicago Commissary Store, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, Chicago, Illinois___...._  133
"Progressive Purchasing and Stores Administration Through Human Automation" by W. A. Vogel, Bill Clerk and Accountant, Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad, Parsons,
Kansas 137
List of Authors.__ 140
Appointment of Committees:
Annual Essay Contest Committee_ 19
Committee on Committees____ 19
Executive Committee. 19
Memorials Committee. 14
Nominating Committee.   19
Resolutions Committee. 14
Steering Committee 19
Attendance at 1956 Annual Meeting, List of 1
Board of Directors, Association of American Railroads._vi
Committee Reports:
Committee on Committees 259
General Committee 19
Memorials Committee 262
Nominating Committee and Election of General Committee Members 264
Resolutions Committee 261
Steering Committee___ 258
1-Manual Rules 42
5-Forest Products__ ?9
6-Electronic, Signal and Communications Material   96
9-Petroleum Products and Coal 102
12-Purchasing Department Procedures 143
13 Office Supplies and Equipment 149
15-Material Handling 166
16-Simplification and Standardization 194
37-Stores Department Procedures   224
42-Diesel Parts.___ 243
General Committee:
Personnel of (1955-1956) vii
Personnel of (1956-1957). 269
Report of.__ 19
Election of._.._ 264
Honorary Members for Life in Purchases and Stores Division ix
Officers:
Association of American Railroads vi
Purchases and Stores Division-1955-1956 vii
Purchases and Stores Division-1956-1957 269
Panel Discussion on Electronic Data Processing Equipment._ 207
Past Chairmen of Purchases and Stores Division_  iv
Past Presidents of former Railway Storekeepers' Association iv
Plan of Organization 26
Remarks by:
G. R. Aldrich 191
M. Anderson 236
R. G. Kimber 193
J. J. Reese 234
G. K. Squier 116
C. E. Swanson.___ 266
J. L. Timanus 16
C. E. Woodson 267
Rules of Order 28
Sessions:
Wednesday Morning 9
Wednesday Afternoon 48
Thursday Morning 122
Thursday Luncheon_..___ 201
Thursday Afternoon 207
Friday Morning 223
Statistics..._ 271

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