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Defense contractor McDonnell Douglas Corp. is considering building bullet trains as a possible substitute for military contracts. McDonnell`s bullet train concept is called Hamlet, short for High-speed Aero-assisted Magnetic Levitation Elevated Transport. McDonnell spokesman James R. Reed said company officials have met with Rich Pisani, a St. Louis businessman promoting a high- speed train system linking St. Louis and Kansas City, but no commitments were made.




