[PRCo] Re: Anne X Alpern & Detroit

[Derrick Brashear]

And rail is coming back to Woodward.
http://www.woodwardlightrail.com/


On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Edward H. Lybarger <trams2 at comcast.net> wrote:
> I knew Ivan, and he would have written that letter.  He's been dead for at
> least a couple decades now.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org
> [mailto:pittsburgh-railways-bounce at lists.dementia.org] On Behalf Of Fred
> Schneider
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 3:32 PM
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Anne X Alpern & Detroit
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> I have no clue where this man is today ... probably pushing up daisies.
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> I have seen a picture of a New Castle PA Birney car with a rubber stamped
> name on the reverse side ... Ivan W. Saunders.   The man wasn't without
> prejudice.   He was a railfan.
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> On May 20, 2010, at 3:07 PM, Barry, Matthew R wrote:
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>> Note the comment in this March 1952 letter in response to Anne X. Alpern's
> usual tirade about streetcars - pertaining to Detroit re-instituting
> streetcars on their Woodward Avenue line because buses didn't work out.
>> http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2fYaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=f00EAAAAIBAJ&dq
>> =streetcars&pg=5107%2C6060953
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Derrick