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["Paul R. Tupaczewski" <paultup_@_optonline.net>]

From: Coco Gordon <cocogord_@_mindspring.com>
To: <lackawannacoalition_@_yahoogroups.com>,
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Anyone from the Coalition going to wish him well?  Train departs Hoboken
at 5:00 p.m., expresses to South Orange, then all stops to Gladstone.

Al

1/4/2002 9:11 AM[138 Duane Street, New York, NY 10013][Coco Gordon]

> 01/04/02 - Posted 12:06:43 AM from the Daily Record newsroom Madison 
> engineer takes his last ride By Rob Jennings, Daily Record
> 
> NJ Transit train No. 429 will arrive in Gladstone from Hoboken at 
> about 6:30 p.m. today.  For Bill Davidson, 74, the train?s engineer, 
> it literally will be his last stop.  Davidson, a 55-year railroad 
> employee and the last active steam engineer, is retiring after today?s

> shift.  The Madison resident is one of the longest-serving railroad 
> engineers still on the job, according to NJ Transit officials.  He 
> started on Nov. 25, 1946, after a one-year stint in the Navy.
> 

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