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Rock Island finances show improvement in mid year
Gibbons said cash flow improved with July figures not yet in the black but showing progress. He attributed gains to budget controls, marketing efforts by Dr. Paul Banner, routing techniques, and cooperation of about 8,500 employees as the Rock Island Railroad aimed to turn the corner after 11 years of losses totaling $32 million in the first half of 1975.
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