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Angry cabbies immediately charged that the 10-per-cent increase was not enough to pay for the gas. "Our livelihoods are at stake," Peter Lowber, a spokesman for the 75 cabbies, said...
Before yesterday's board meeting, an official of the drivers' union, Teamsters Local 496, predicted "drastic action" from the cabbies if the board refused to overturn the gas charge. "That would mean a strike," Peter Lowber, a spokesman for the drivers, said...
...driver Lowber told the licensing board, "Our livelihood is threatened. We need the right to earn a living, and that's what is being taken away from us for the privilege of profiteering," Lowber said...
...Peter Lowber, a taxi-driver and Cambridge resident, made the same point. "I'm not at all surprised," he said, "because all politicians are crooks. They should all resign, and the workers should control the country...
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