On a September morning, 68 years ago, Samuel Rea was born in the town of Hollidaysburg, Pa. On an October morning, last week, Mr. Rea called at the White House and was given the benefit of President Coolidge's first expression of opinion on the railroad situation. Of the intervening years Mr. Rea has spent 50 in the service of the Pennsylvania Railroad—as railway engineer, as fourth, third, second, first and plain Vice President, and during the last ten years as President of the Company. The man whom Mr. Coolidge chose for...
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