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Daily railroad activity and personnel updates across the system
The article estimates 18 000 passenger trains and 15 200 freight trains run daily on American railroads in 1938. It lists personnel changes at various depots, tower assignments, and training notes plus family news and obituaries across several towns. It notes average 1939 operations including freight and passenger ton miles, car miles, and man hours.
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United States
United States Mail Cobereeeteen
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Gerald W. Ward
Fort Worth
Denver
Amarillo
Boston
Ted R
J. Keller
Sawa
Billy Static Pouni
Joe Howard
Mararani
J. L. Shelton
Martha Jet Miller
Beaumont
Texas
Nealth
Furr
Polk
Geo