Amtrak Reshapes Its Future Under New Legislation and Funding
Amtrak gains multi year funding and new trains under the 1979 reorganizing act. The Northeast Corridor from Washington to Boston leads profitability with 50 percent of riders and 2.5 billion dollars in total funding. Long distance routes are de emphasized in favor of corridor service and regional pay model. Congressional oversight and public image remain core challenges as the company eyes 50 percent cost coverage by 1985.
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Christian Science Monitor
National Railroad Passenger Corp
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Boston
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Northeast Corridor
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Lee
Westinghouse names general manager and more appointments
Westinghouse announces Pennard J Campbell of Cutton Heights named general manager of the Graphic Arts Credit Bureau, created by the Graphic Arts Association of Delaware Valley. he previously led credit for Reliable Tire Co and managed accounts for Dun & Bradstreet. Allen J. Schacht named director of the Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry. Leroy Barnes joins Phoenix Steel Corp as safety and loss prevention manager, replacing retired John Thomas. Dr Carl A Staub Jr retains active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians. Raymond C Heron marks 20 years with New York Life Insurance Co. Bohlin Powell Brown Larkin Cywinski praised by the U S Department of Housing for Wilkes Barre Downtown Revitalization project design. Richard Powell, partner, resides in Haverford Township. Dickinson Inc Realtors commends Media office staff for April sales totaling 2 million.
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Cutton Heights
Graphic Arts Credit Bureau
Graphic Arts Association of Delaware Valley
Reliable Tire Co
Dun & Bradstreet
Widener University
Delaware County Community College
Philadelphia College of Textile and Science
Allen J. Schacht
Marple
Pennsylvania
Leroy Barnes
Phoenix Steel Corp
Claymont
Barnes
John Thomas
Carl A. Staub Jr
Glenolden
American Academy of Family Physicians
National Association of Family
Raymond C. Heron
Clymer Lane
Ridley Park
New York Life Insurance Co
U.S. Department of Housing
Bohlin, Powell, Brown
Scott Paper settles water discharge suit in Everett
Scott Paper Co. agrees to pay 400000 to the U S Treasury and the EPA withdraws the 1977 federal complaint over water discharges at its Everett Pulp and Paper Mill in Everett Washington that followed the plant's new 28 million dollar water treatment system startup.
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Tinicom — Scott Paper Co
Everett
Engineers reduce sludge in flue gas cleanup at PECO station
United Engineers and PECO report a regenerable process for removing sulfur dioxide from flue gas using a magnesium oxide system. SO2 forms magnesium sulfite then regenerates to magnesium oxide, yielding a concentrated SO2 stream turned into sulfuric acid. Several thousand tons of acid have been produced in development.
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United Engineers
Philadelphia Electric Company
PECO
Eddystone
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