Show J One Second From Eternity Please Dont Don't Try It Again Wp j From The Omaha World Herald Omaha Neb A railroad engineer whose train nearly crashed into a car carat carat at Fremont last Sunday Tuesday addressed an open letter to theS the S youth and his girl in the car His letter sent to The W World Herald orld-Heral orld says I dont don't know who you are its it's true but I do know you were scared to death Sunday evening near 9 o'clock when y you ou drove your car across directly in in front of a speeding passenger train It was so close that I in the cab could see the young girl your sweetheart I presume throw v her hands up in front of her face and cringe up against you in stark horror If I were that young girl Id I'd pull away from you fast y You ou dont don't have good sense son You probably say you love her I wonder Those we love we try to protect But not you that have been a nice Christmas present to hand your mother a broken and battered body And how do you think that we in the cab of that engine would feel We Weare Weare Weare are human beings too We have young ones waiting home for forus forus us to return We too could have been killed You and your girl were one second from eternity Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day sonI sonI son I hope you read this and know it means you and that r your girl will too Next time you go driving around stop and look We dont don't want to hit but you we ve are helpless as we cannot swerve away from our given rail If I were you son and you too sis Id I'd thank Gor for I. I that split second He granted you Sunday evening I said a prayer for all when I realized you were going across Perhaps that's what saved us all Now think it over both of you And Ill I'll bet you are both still shaking in your shoes And please for Gods God's sake dont don't try i it t again |