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Railway Age 1952 May 26 Missouri Pacific Converted Steam Shop for Heavy Maintena
Railway Age May 26 1952 Vol 132 No 21
CONTENTS
IN THIS ISSUE
EDITORIAL COMMENT:
Herbert Hoover, Harbinger of Socialization 39
How to Save Money in Power Plant Operation 40
GENERAL ARTICLES:
Old Boiler Shop Moved 335 Miles 41
How Can Carriers Secure Better Car Handling in Yards and Terminals?, by E. W. Coughlin 44
How Missouri Pacific Converted Steam Shop for Heavy Maintenance Work on 192 Diesels 48
Bench Marks and Yardsticks-12 53
Railroads Must Get Back L.C.L., Say Freight Agents 54
Railroads Lost 29.5 Per Cent of "Potential" Freight Tonnage Between 1928 and 1949 57
NEWS FEATURES:
Railroads Agree to New Steelman Plan; "Op" Dispute Ends as Unions Accept 12
Air Lines Took Half of 1951's "First-Class" Passenger Business 13
1951 Passenger-Service Deficit Was $681.6 Million, a New Peak 13
Wage Dollar Bought 45.5 Per Cent Fewer Ton-Miles in '51 than in '39 14
DEPARTMENTS:
News of the Railroad World 12
Revenues and Expenses 22
New and Improved Products 37
Letter from a Reader 56
Current Publications 66
Freight Operating Statistics 70
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