Word: drivered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Teamsters and T.I.M.E.-DC, Inc., a trucking company based in Lubbock, Texas, which the Government accused of discriminating against blacks and Hispanics in deciding who would get over-the-road driving jobs. As recently as 1971, only 13 of the company's 1,828 over-the-road drivers were members of minorities. Like almost all trucking companies, T.I.M.E.-DC had two seniority systems, one for over-the-road drivers, the other for workers in more menial jobs. If a warehouse cargo loader became a driver, he had to begin building seniority all over again at his truck terminal...
Long-haul truck driver...
...strength of it, Powell was invited to attend a meeting of student volunteers at Miss Lillian's pond house near Plains. "Jody stood out right away," says Jordan. "He was the only old man among all those kids." Then 26, Powell signed on as Carter's driver...
...purchase offer. At the Avis annual meeting last week, Smith's antitakeover amendments were adopted. Fuqua executives believe they will eventually be permitted to acquire the company, but the trustbusters are gloomy. Almost six years after the divestiture order, it is unclear who will be in the driver's seat at Avis...
...U.S.C. he met his wife Marcia, who has become a top film editor. In addition to Star Wars, she has cut Scorsese's Taxi Driver and his upcoming New York, New York. About that time, Lucas also met Coppola, who has become a soul mate. Says Lucas: "We are opposites. If Francis says black, I say white. He is impulsive, always on the edge of trouble. I am inherently conservative. We complement each other." When he was only 23, Lucas received backing for THX-1138, an expansion of a science fiction short he had started at U.S.C. Though...