Race for the cure


Familiar Faces of Railroading


Canadian wins
17th annual BLET
Brass Bell
Volume 111 - No. 1 - Spring 2004

A historic step

Cover Story

At the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2004, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers officially joined the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and became the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters' Rail Conference

BLE FOCUS

A historic step

"A good fit"

TCRC: A new force in Canada

The IBT Structure

Brief Teamster History

Who are the Teamsters?

FEATURES

President's Message: Don Hahs
A New Beginning

Security for the Future
A Message from Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa

A BLET hero
Quick-thinking Anderson helps avert more than one potential accident

Brother, Deacon
Brother Ralph Kornburger of Division 405 serves as a Deacon for Catholic Church

DEPARTMENTS

Last Runs
Honor Rolls
Collector's Corner
BLE News Clips
Brotherhood Obituaries
Designated Legal Counsel

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Don M. Hahs
International President

Edward W. Rodzwicz
First Vice-President & Alternate President

William C. Walpert
General Secretary-Treasurer

VICE-PRESIDENTS

Paul T. Sorrow
Richard K. Radek
Dale L. McPherson
Merle W. Geiger
Stephen D. Speagle
E.L. “Lee” Pruitt
Raymond A. Holmes
Paul L. Wingo Jr.
Leo McCann
Gilles Halle
T. George Hucker


John Bentley Jr.
Editor
Kathleen Policy
Associate Editor

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