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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That the streamliner has already given the roads a new hope is a feather for two caps. One feather is worn by Budd, the other by Pullman. When Pullman put out its first aluminum alloy Diesel streamliner in 1934, Budd followed in just two months with a sleek stainless steel job. These two manufacturers went right to work to show the railroads that business could be won by fast, comfortable trains with new-type accommodations for coach travelers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Stainless Stir | 1/8/1940 | See Source »

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