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1. [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:28:31 -0500; Any body familiar w/the term Roustabout as used by the Q ? There were at least two road jobs officially referred to as Roustabouts on the Aurora Div from 1890 to the 1950s There was also one switch j; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00079.html (10,982 bytes)
2. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:13:58 -0700 (PDT); Any body familiar w/the term Roustabout as used by the Q ? There were at least two road jobs officially referred to as Roustabouts on the Aurora Div from 1890 to the 1950s There was also one switch; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00091.html (13,969 bytes)
3. Fwd: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:13:52 -0400 (EDT); John, Thanks for the response confirming my understanding of Roustabout service. Now here's the specific example I have stumbled upon dated 1896. I ask you and others to pull out your Q maps of the A; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00094.html (20,407 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:38:43 -0400 (EDT); Leo et al...Seems like it's a "well duh" matter...How could they not qualify for local pay with all that switching...I'm trying to remember, but can't as to what during "my day" qualified a freight c; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00096.html (20,343 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 19:50:15 -0700 (PDT); Leo et al...Seems like it's a "well duh" matter...How could they not qualify for local pay with all that switching...I'm trying to remember, but can't as to what during "my day" qualified a freight; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00097.html (22,345 bytes)
6. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:55:40 -0500; Leo et al...Seems like it's a "well duh" matter...How could they not qualify for local pay with all that switching...I'm trying to remember, but can't as to what during "my day" qualified a freight; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00098.html (21,075 bytes)
7. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 23:08:27 -0400 (EDT); Speaking of "station order" and related matters here's a little situation we had on the Rock Island. I'll state the problem and then ask you switchmen and "timeslip artists" to come up wi;th the solu; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00099.html (23,649 bytes)
8. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: archie hayden <klinerarch@charter.net>; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:17:59 -0500; __._,_.___ Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use Unsubscr; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00100.html (20,825 bytes)
9. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@aol.com; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:17:55 -0500; Speaking of "station order" and related matters here's a little situation we had on the Rock Island. I'll state the problem and then ask you switchmen and "timeslip artists" to come up wi;th the sol; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00101.html (29,258 bytes)
10. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:48:43 -0700 (PDT); Speaking of "station order" and related matters here's a little situation we had on the Rock Island. I'll state the problem and then ask you switchmen and "timeslip artists" to come up wi;th the sol; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00102.html (25,700 bytes)
11. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: Philip Weibler <pawnbaw@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 09:19:35 -0700 (PDT); Speaking of "station order" and related matters here's a little situation we had on the Rock Island. I'll state the problem and then ask you switchmen and "timeslip artists" to come up wi;th the sol; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00103.html (28,215 bytes)
12. RE: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 20:13:56 -0500; The term roustabout is a general term for an unskilled laborer. The term is associated with Circus laborers; it also has nautical (esp. Mississippi River) origins referring to unskilled deckhands d; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00110.html (14,577 bytes)
13. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: Tom Burg <teb2771@earthlink.net>; Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:02:32 -0500; Hello Pete, John, and All - Back in 1960 I was switching at Blue Island and sorting out the 'shorts' so that when we doubled everything up they fell in station order. 'Double' is another of those ra; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00114.html (28,813 bytes)
14. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:18:04 -0700 (PDT); The term roustabout is a general term for an unskilled laborer. The term is associated with Circus laborers; it also has nautical (esp. Mississippi River) origins referring to unskilled deckhands do; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00121.html (15,777 bytes)
15. RE: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:08:10 -0500; John- I bow to your firsthand experience..source was Wikapedia. Charlie Oilfield "roustabouts" do production work i.e. on the producing end of the business. Drilling crew laborers are called "roughne; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00138.html (14,143 bytes)
16. Re: [CBQ] Roustabout (score: 1): Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com; Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:49:46 -0400 (EDT); I once saw a sign in a store run by an old man which read..."OLD AGE AND TREACHERY WILL ALWAYS WIN OUT OVER YOUTH AND SKILL". Pete...Not one of the "Youth and Skill" group. --Original Message-- From:; /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-10/msg00141.html (14,739 bytes)

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