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Kelley

RC&D's Kelley
makes it happen
Retiree Paul R. Kelley, of Local 199, Creston, Iowa, will tell you there's life after 43 years of railroading, and it's a great time for "Making Things Happen."

The 68-year-old Kelley last April was elected president of the seven-state North Central Resource, Conservation and Development Association (RC&D), an organization that uses the above quote as its motto. -- Full story.

Lawmakers continue quest
for Social Security reforms
Democrats and Republicans on a key House committee recently agreed with Clinton Administration officials to continue searching for a compromise Social Security rescue plan as wrangling continued in the Senate over what to do with budget surpluses. -- Full story.

LVRR, 712th TROB,
PRR veterans to reunite
As summer begins in earnest, plans are coming together for reunions of veterans of the Lehigh Valley Railroad (LVRR), the 712th Transportation Railway Operating Battalion (TROB), and Indiana-area retirees from the Pennsylvania Railroad. -- Full story.

Retired general chairpersons
T.F. Moore, Sr., D.D. Lewis, die
Reports of the deaths of Thomas F. Moore, Sr., retired former UTU Board of Appeals Secretary and former Switchmen's Union of North America (SUNA) general chairperson on the Southern Pacific (SP) Western Lines, and Daniel D. Lewis, retired Chesapeake and Ohio (North) general chairperson, recently reached UTU International headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio. -- Full story.

The Final Call
Listed are the names of members of the UTU Retiree Program who have died recently, according to reports received at UTU International Headquarters. These brothers and sisters will be missed by their many friends and by fellow UTU Retiree Program members. -- Full listing.

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