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Newspaper
Biddeford Saco Journal
Location
Biddeford, Maine, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1961
Page
7
Don Ameche, back in Hollywood to film after a 12 year absence, states the industry shows little change. He notes most people remain in control and the same anxious push to complete many scenes per day dominates everyone’s thinking.
New York AP report by Cynthia Lowry summarizes NBC White Paper on railroading. It shows rotting ties rusting rails and rail executives seeking fair treatment amid globalization and rising competition. The piece contrasts early luxury travel on the 20th Century with today’s disillusioned passengers and poor conditions.
A broadcast discusses nationwide delays and service cuts in rail transport, noting a bleak overall trend. The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad stands out for modernized equipment, attracting commuters and turning a deficit into a small profit, while the narrator notes the difficulty in solving the broader issue. The piece also recommends Perry Como Show and Circe Theater listings for tonight.
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