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Vol. 6, No. 8 of the Dixie Greyhound Lines company newsletter "Dixie Digest" published in Memphis, Tennessee, in January 1951. The Dixie Greyhound Lines began in 1925 as the Smith Motor Coach Company in Memphis which ran buses in Tennessee with routes into Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri, Alabama and Mississippi. In 1931, The Greyhound Corporation bought a majority share in the company and renamed it Dixie Greyhound Lines (DGL), completing the buyout in 1949. DGL continued to operate under this name until 1954 when it was merged with two other Greyhound subsidiaries to become the Southeastern Greyhound Lines.

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sc.0495.004_054a.002

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1951 January

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Bus lines--Tennessee.

Dixie Digest, Memphis, 6:08, 1951

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