[PRCo] Re: Russian___PCCs -was!

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B
Your home town sounds alot like my old hometwon of Donora, however I am sure it is alot nicer.
Donora lost all its industry and the town went from 14,000 in the 1950s to 5400 at present.   
I  have been to Switzerland and love riding the trains, trams, and all their transportation system.

Jerry
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> From: "Boris Cefer" <westinghouse at iol.cz>
> Date: 2005/10/26 Wed PM 12:09:33 EDT
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Russian___PCCs -was!
> 
> My home town. But it changed so considerably over the years. The heavy
> industry we had is now partly gone because we don't need steel for the Cold
> War. The air in the downtown lost the smell of sulphur because the iron
> furnaces and coke plants that were just adjacent the downtown are either
> gone or defunct.
> 
> Switzerland? All people who I know and they visited Switzerland sing songs
> on this country. Railfans are in paradise. Some say that Switzerland was
> built on railroads. That is not only the advantage of having a bank account
> there!
> 
> B
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 5:58 PM
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Russian___PCCs
> 
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> >
> > Boris has his home town ...  I have my favorite places too.
> >
> >
> > On Oct 26, 2005, at 11:15 AM, Boris Cefer wrote:
> >
> > > And this is what makes also small countries nice.
> > >
> > > B
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Fred Schneider" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
> > > To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 1:01 AM
> > > Subject: [PRCo] Re: Russian___PCCs
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> I agree with Boris on this one.   There are thousands of those little
> > >> towns scattered across Europe.   We used to have them.   We don't any
> > >> more.
> > >>
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