Those who tolled in either Albany or Washington or both may have known him best as his unions State Legislative Director but railroad workers knew him as the man who could understand their fears. complaints and suggestions and respond with more than words. lie treated all with respect and he was most obviously respected by one and all. Lou Condo was well known in corporate board rooms. government offices. railroad freight yards. loading platforms and railroad general offices throughout the state of New York. especially in new York City. Workers named their kids after him. politicians told "Lou Condo" stories to demonstrate a point. dogs wagged their tails at him. children smiled at him and one Immigrant street vendor upon becoming a citizen officially changed his name to Lou Condo in the hopes some of the charm would rub off on him. New York congressman. Tom Manton. recently said. "The five boroughs were just a little more pleasant to live in when he was with us and he is already sadly missed by all of us." On Friday night.
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