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...order to increase profit, the management of Wonderland Greyhound Park has decided to enact a series of cost-cutting measures, one of which is to lay off Sacca and many of her co-workers when winter arrives...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: State Gambling Industry Faces Continued Defecit | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

...says. What she didn't know was that it could ruin her health. When she called her commanding officer from the emergency room in Vail, he ordered her to leave there and go to the Air Force Academy Hospital in Colorado Springs, although this meant taking a three-hour Greyhound bus trip and carrying boots, skis and luggage while on crutches. Once she was there and + scheduled for surgery, her CO changed his mind and ordered her to return to the base hospital in Pensacola, Florida. Wellstone and Vento intervened, and she went to a VA hospital near her parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: One Woman's Fight to Fly | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

Information lines for all of the majorairlines, Amtrak and Greyhound were jammed withanxious would-be travelers. "Due to extremeweather conditions, we are unable to answer yourcall at this time," was the response that greetedcallers to Continental Airlines...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Snowstorm Hits Harvard | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

When the floodwaters spread across Wisconsin, state officials begged for help from Washington, but it's safe to say that none of them expected it would arrive by Greyhound bus at 3 a.m., wearing ostrich-skin cowboy boots and missing a suitcase. But then, few in Wisconsin or Washington knew James Lee Witt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Master of Disaster | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...pair would hook up the pipes and tubes and tinker into the night. Their coal came courtesy of Keller's brother-in-law Fletcher, who got it from a Union Carbide plant south of Charleston, W. Va., and shipped it up in feed bags to Syracuse on the Greyhound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the American Dream | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

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