[PRCo] Re: Unmetionables

[Harold Geissenheimer]

Greetings

All of the private buses acquired received the white decal also.

Its a legal thing.  PAT was not under PAPUC control.
Putting the name on was required for accidents, etc.

Harold Geissenheimer

Bob Rathke wrote:

> PAT took over on March 1, 1964.  I was out early that Sunday morning, and
> saw a white label on every trolley and bus that was operating.
>
> Bob 6/12/01
>
> -------------------------------
>
> "Fred W. Schneider III" wrote:
>
> > The night of the takeover ... all the active fleet was done instantly as
> > if PAT had nothing more important than to wipe out the PRC image ...
> > April 1, 1964 I think was the date.
> >
> > Jim Holland wrote:
> > >
> > > HI!
> > >         Does anyone know the specific date when the first rectangular
> > > ({[pat]})  emblems were pasted on the sides of the cars?  The photo on
> > > pg.156 of Lind's book on the St.-Louis Car Company is dated 1964.04.30
> > > and the car has the decal already!
> > >
> > > --
> > > James B. Holland