From: dannyb@panix.com   
      
   In  "hounslow3@yahoo.co.uk"  writes:   
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   >>>> . The ticket office was getting used to the new Burroughs Ticketeer   
   >>>> machines, which printed tickets automatically from a matrix strip.   
   >>>> (That system would continue into the Penn Central and even   
   >>>> Conrail.)   
   >>>   
   >>> I think that I saw those once. They were metal strips that the agent   
   >>> would insert into the ticketing machines, for the desired destinations,   
   >>> right?   
      
   Shown in use by the ticket agent in Grand Central selling Cary Grant   
   his boarding pass so he could meet up with Eva Marie Saint..   
      
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