[PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago

[Herb Brannon]

Last sentence needs to read, "The signs do on to say that............"
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 10:26 PM, Herb Brannon <hrbran at cavtel.net> wrote:

> At the Chevrolet plant on, what else, Chevrolet Blvd., in Cleveland there
> are signs posted at the entrances to each employee parking lot that indicate
> that only Chevrolet vehicles be parked in the first three rows from the
> street. The signs go on to day that "foreign" vehicles be parked in the rear
> of the lots.
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> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Phillip Clark Campbell <pcc_sr at yahoo.com>wrote:
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>> From: Ken and Tracie <ktjosephson at embarqmail.com>
>> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 9:51:44 AM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago
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>> Worked his entire life working in the industry and wouldn't use transit,
>> eh?
>> Reminds me of the following.
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>> During 1983, while in St. Louis, I couldn't help but notice that an
>> employee
>> lot at one of the Chrysler plants was full of Ford, GM, Japanese and
>> German
>> automobiles.
>>
>> K.
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>> Mr.Josephson;
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>> With your interest in autos you can probably detail the history
>> of the automakers disallowing 'foreign' autos in the employee
>> parking lots;  they had to be from the mfgr didn't they.  That has
>> obviously changed but I don't know when.
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>> I know of transit employees who don't ride transit;  don't know
>> the specific reasons beyond  'choice.'
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>> Phil
>> Without  a   'coast'   but  not  a   'cause.'
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Schneider Fred" <fwschneider at comcast.net>
>> To: <pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org>
>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2009 8:19 AM
>> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Pittsburgh, Four Hours Ago
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>> > And there is one retired railfan who has been preaching to me for
>> > months about how he would never consider riding transit.   He was
>> > explaining how he used to live in Upper Darby and worked at 30th
>> > Street and simply would not even consider riding the elevated ... he
>> > gave me every reason in the book why but I think it boiled down to
>> > the "wrong kind of people" rode the el.   He also has been telling me
>> > how none of his tax money should ever be spent on mass transit
>> > because it useless.   Yet the man spent his entire life working in
>> > that industry!
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> Herb Brannon
> On America's North Coast
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