In the truest sense, he personifies the close cooperation, the untiring energy, and the efficient methods which enabled the Nation's railroads to achieve their outstanding and widely acclaimed success.
Harry Truman: “In the truest sense, he personifies the close cooperation, the untiring energy, and the efficient methods which enabled…”
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Citation Accompanying the Medal for Merit Presented to John J. Pelley.
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