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...Billy D. Harvey has been driving with the Cambridge Yellow Cab Company for more than six years. The independence of the business and the chance to meet people and be his own boss were what attracted him to the job, he says...
...Harvey says that in the course of the past couple of years he has seen business drop off "dramatically," and has had to deal with more and more non-paying or non-tipping customers...
...Every night I have this dream of going to a sporting goods store, buying a gun and shooting myself in the head," Harvey says. "Things just aren't getting any better. People just aren't utilizing taxis like they used...
...Harvey attributes the drop in demand, which he estimates at 30 to 35 percent, to tightening economic conditions which are putting the squeeze on every sector of the nation's work force. He says that although he consistently works 60-hour weeks, he's finding it hard to get by. "You're lucky to get the fare from people now," he says...
...carnival shooting gallery and then a kind of time-warp barroom where John Wilkes Booth meets John W. Hinckley Jr., where Leon Czolgosz, killer of William McKinley, encounters Giuseppe Zangara, attempted murderer of Franklin Roosevelt. In the climax, Booth and the others show up in Dallas to persuade Lee Harvey Oswald to shoot John F. Kennedy instead of killing himself...