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November 7, 1936

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EX-MOTORMAN

Composite PROFILE of John Gilhaus, a former motorman on the Sixth Avenue line for 38 years. The company retired him when buses replaced the streetcars last…

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Mrs. Moustakis On The Lower Missippi

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