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The train system in the US, 1969

Posted 20th July 2008 at 16:24 by redstar2000

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My uncle Jebbie, was the most sensible member of my family. He was a railroad boy for the Louisville Nashville railroad. At one time he offered to get me on with the L&N., but I couldn't do it because I was still in the University and it was the Viet Nam war period, and they would have drafted my ass the minute I dropped out of school., so I didn't get the chance to work for the L&N.

I cant help but think...
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Redstar2000 Remembers....

Posted 19th April 2008 at 22:58 by redstar2000

Debora has asked me to write my memoirs, and the best I can do is a few bits and pieces here and there.

I do remember the end of WWII. in fact I used to have grief about watching the atom bomb, in fact used to have visions of it. Somehow to me it seemed to glisten as it tumbled down the fall. I remember black out curtains, everyone used to have blackout shades, it would keep the German bombers from finding Louisville Kentucky.

What I also remember was it was always...
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