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PRR "Birth Of A New Train," Page 5, 1955 |
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Here is page one of a three-page article entitled "Birth Of A New Train." It was published originally in the July-August 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 5. Illustration Caption: "New General Motors train will cut first cost, operating costs, and speed service. It will go into experimental service on PRR in Fall." |
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7/1/1955 Upload Date: 2/19/2025 7:33:16 AM |
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LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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PRR "Birth Of A New Train," Page 6, 1955 |
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Here is page two of a three-page article entitled "Birth Of A New Train." It was published originally in the July-August 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 6. Top Left Photo Caption: "Connie Johnson and Robert Parrish, GM men, fit by hand work 'nose' of diesel that was designed for new train to obtain 'ultimate' in use of power and economy of operation." |
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7/1/1955 Upload Date: 2/19/2025 7:33:45 AM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Passenger |
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PRR "Birth Of A New Train," Page 7, 1955 |
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Here is page three of a three-page article entitled "Birth Of A New Train." It was published originally in the July-August 1955 issue of "Pennsy" magazine, page 7. Center Photo Caption: "Here is appearance of air cushion 'springs' beneath car that General Motors says will 'literally give passengers ride on air.' Car is being tested on tracks at LaGrange plant." |
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7/1/1955 Upload Date: 2/19/2025 7:34:10 AM |
| Location: |
LaGrange, IL |
| Author: |
Thomas C. Ayers |
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Passenger |
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