1.5 Other events, The 1948 World Series which the Braves lost in six games to the Indians turned out to be the Braves' last hurrah in Boston in 1950 Sam Jethroe became the team's first African American player making his major league debut on April 18 Amid four mediocre seasons attendance steadily dwindled until on March 13 1953 Perini who had recently bought out his original partners announced he was moving the team to Milwaukee where the Braves had their top farm club the Brewers Milwaukee had long been a possible target for relocation Bill Veeck had tried to return his St Louis Browns there earlier the same year (Milwaukee was the original home of that franchise) but his proposal had been voted down by the other American League owners, The first full-scale working railway steam locomotive was built in the United Kingdom in 1804 by Richard Trevithick a British engineer born in Cornwall This used high-pressure steam to drive the engine by one power stroke the transmission system employed a large flywheel to even out the action of the piston rod on 21 February 1804 the world's first steam-powered railway journey took place when Trevithick's unnamed steam locomotive hauled a train along the tramway of the Penydarren ironworks near Merthyr Tydfil in South Wales Trevithick later demonstrated a locomotive operating upon a piece of circular rail track in Bloomsbury London the Catch Me Who Can but never got beyond the experimental stage with railway locomotives not least because his engines were too heavy for the cast-iron plateway track then in use. Basketball Fulton County's budget of $1.2 billion funds an array of resident services With 34 branches the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System is one of the largest library systems in Georgia Human services programs include one of the strongest senior center networks in metro Atlanta including four multi-purpose senior facilities the county also provides funding to nonprofits with FRESH and Human Services grants, The first commercially successful steam locomotive was Matthew Murray's rack locomotive Salamanca built for the Middleton Railway in Leeds in 1812 This twin-cylinder locomotive was light enough to not break the edge-rails track and solved the problem of adhesion by a cog-wheel using teeth cast on the side of one of the rails Thus it was also the first rack railway.
. . Hartsfield-Jackson area 2.6 Climate Economy, The player's strike cut short the 1994 season prior to the division championships with the Braves six games behind the Montreal Expos with 48 games left to play. 105 3221 51/11 63/17 In 1982 former Secretary of the Navy and retired Southern Railway head William Graham Claytor Jr came out of retirement to lead Amtrak.[page needed] Despite frequent clashes with the Reagan administration over funding Claytor enjoyed a good relationship with John H Riley the head of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and with members of Congress Limited funding led Claytor to use short-term debt to fund operations.
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