TRANSCRIPTIONS BY BRUCE CHAPMAN AND COLIN CHURCHER
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BY AUSTIN CROSS IN THE OTTAWA CITIZEN




'Cross Town - SAVING THE TRAINS, Published 21 March 1960

Peter Ackroyd of the National Capital Commission, says he has the authority and also the plans to get an old locomotive from either railway and place it somewhere on federal property. Mr. Ackroyd says the railways have given him a choice either of an old timer from the 1890's or even a modern high wheeler built only in the 1950's. Ottawa has stumbled and stalled on this historic project; now the get-up-and-go NCC has really started on a popular scheme.

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