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From: "Ron" rdukarm AT roadrunner DOT com
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2008 19:41:36 -0400
Subject: Re: (erielack) BCK PS-1 boxcars weevils
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Howard & List,

Lettering was to the left of each door, about one-third of the way up. See
attached. Lettering was also placed inside the car to make it easier for the
weevils to read. Weevils brought a discrimination suit in Federal Court to
have lettering removed as they were the only pests being identified as
problems.

Ron Dukarm

>
> In a message dated 3/14/2008 2:56:47 A.M. Mountain Standard Time,
> doctorpb@bellsouth.net writes:
>
> "Special Weevil
> Control Car" lettering. Kind of creepy, but funny at
>
>
> OK, where is the Weevil Control lettering? I did not see it (and
> evidently
> no weevils either, since they probably read it).
> Howard Haines
>


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