Palaces on wheels improved service drives rail bid
Postwar railroads push streamliners as modern palaces on wheels with redesigned seating, lighting, and color schemes. New diners, safety innovations, and automated stopping systems promise quieter rides and faster, smoother braking, reflecting heavy investment after wartime shortages.
Woman Lives in Same Hotel 90 Years in Carlyle
Aunt Clara Miss Clara Truesdall aged 95 has resided in the Hotel Truesdall Carlyle for 90 years. The family hotel, built by her father in 1857, is now run by the third generation. A glass case in the lobby preserves an old guest register with names like Horace Greeley James Buchanan Stephen A Douglas and others. Miss Truesdale plans to celebrate her 100th birthday in the hotel.
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