[PRCo] Re: Rust Belt Factories

[Fred Schneider]

Still have not heard from Mark.   

A generation is about 20 years.   A man's typical working life is 40 years.   It has been over half a century since the smog episode in Donora.   Certainly we've forgotten.   
That applied to the grandparents and great grandparents of today's workers.   


On Oct 14, 2010, at 3:52 PM, Jerry Matt Matsick wrote:

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> Thanks Fred - good pictures and a reminder of a "Good Life" from the past.    Donora has been rusted 
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> so long not many people left who remember what it or other parts of the Mid Mon Valley looked like. 
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> Perhaps some of this Governmental Stimulus money can be used to restore the Rust Belt Area.   LOL 
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> I am not holding my breath. 
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> Jerry 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Swindler" <j_swindler at hotmail.com> 
> To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org 
> Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 3:20:30 PM 
> Subject: [PRCo] Re: Rust Belt Factories 
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> Interesting.  Thanks, Fred 
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> So where is the Ukranian bowling alley in Manheim Twp.???? 
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> Cheers 
> John 
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>> From: fwschneider at comcast.net 
>> Subject: [PRCo] Rust Belt Factories 
>> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 22:02:12 -0400 
>> To: Pittsburgh-Railways at Dementia.Org 
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>> While looking for something on Allegheny - Ludlum Steel, I stumbled on this website with all sorts of color pictures of abandoned factories all over western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan and other area. You can also navigate to coal mines. 
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>> Have fun for an hour or so.... 
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>> http://www.coalcampusa.com/rustbelt/pa/pa.htm 
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