	lamson sessions lms drops rail parts operations lamson and sessions co said it has decided to discontinue operations of youngstown steel door a maker of components and equipment for railroad freight cars the company said the unit is to be sold sometime this year so was included as discontinued operations in its results announced earlier today the company reported a loss from continuing operations of mln dlrs for the year against a profit of mln dlrs for discontinued operations it reported a loss of mln dlrs compared to a year earlier loss of dlrs reuter 
