THE CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY FRANK 0. LOWDEN, JAMES E. GORMAN, JOSEPH B. FLEMING, TRUSTEES P. W. JOHNSTON, GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT 1200 FIDELITY BUILDING KANSAS CITY, MO., January 14,1942 File $5-3310 SUBJECT; Movement- Kansas University Basketball Team | Kansas City to Iowa City No. 16-506 January 30th. Mr. L. W. Cote, Ticket Agent ,Santa Fe Lines, Lawrence, Kansas. Dear Sir: | Referring to telephone conversation January 12th, regarding movement above Basketball Team, numbering approxi- mately 15 people, using Train 16 Kansas City to DesMoines January 30th for connection Rocket 506 same date, enroute Iowa City. . We will endeavor to protect connection at DesMoines by holding Rocket 506 not to exceed ten minutes if necessary. Train 16 is due DesMoines 7:00 AM and Rocket 506 due out at 73:15 AM, thus by holding not to exceed ten minutes will allow twenty-five minutes for the connection. In the event Train 16 does not reach DesMoines in time to make connection as outlined above party could use our Train No. 10 leaving DesMoines at 1:15 PM, arrive Iowa City 5353 PM. Please advise if party will move as outlined in order that we may make necessary arrangements with ow Operating Dept, Yours truly, i KB Lhd ge ar ROUTE OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN ROCKET TO COLORADO GOLDEN STATE LIMITED AND CALIFORNIAN 7? CALS ORN ’