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Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1957 June V12 #6
Railway Digest of Developments and Comments 1957 June V12 #6
Railway Digest is issued monthly.
Contents
Clarke Bids Government 'Join Fight' to Remove
Transport Discrimination 2
Rail Wages Average Over $5,000 a Year 7
`Poorly Compensated' 7
Alfred E. Perlman Quoted
What's Ahead for the Rails? 8
By William T. Faricy
And Still Champ! 11
J. P. Kiley Quoted
`Alive and Riding' 13
Memphis (Tenn.) Press-Scimitar Quoted
Longest Remote Switch and Signal Control? 14
Railroad Employment in April 14
U. S. Chamber Sees Rate Policy Costly to Shippers 15
Grant Arnold Quoted
Rails Get 31/2 cent of Retail Food Dollar 18
Decade of Dieselization 18
Policies Undermining Common Carriers Held Threat
to War Preparedness 19
Earl B. Smith Quoted
Low Rail Military Fares to Continue 21
Analyst Cites 'Constructive Forces' Favoring Rail-
roads 22
Pierre R. Bretey Quoted
What They're Saying About the Railroads 25
Honorable Kenneth H. TuggleAugusta (Ga.) Herald
Topeka (Kan.) CapitalPittsburgh (Pa.) Post Gazette
New York TimesDuluth (Minn.) News Tribune
Utica (N.Y.) PressParkersburg (W. Va.) News
Springfield (Ill.) State RegisterThe Argonaut
New Brunswick (N.J.) Home News
Tons Originated and Gross Freight Revenue 28
Equipment Data and Carloadings 30
Revenues, Expenses, and Earnings 31
`Growth Industry' 32
J. M. Symes Quoted
RAILWAY DIGEST will not be published in July and August. The next issue will be for July-August-September, to be published about September 15.
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