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...summers, Klingensmith has passed up internships and fellowships and the high-paying jobs held down by his peers, and instead squeegeed windshields and checked oil by the side of the freeway. "Every summer when I go home I make a point of getting an ordinary job." Working the nightshift--11 p.m. to 7 a.m.--with a crew of locals, Klingensmith has his "chance to keep in touch with the area," and with its people. In this case, "its people" means the filling station crew of 20, of whom one other has a high school diploma. "Basically, they thought...
Lull gave the script to officials at WCVB, who made an offer to show the videotape as part of the weekly series "Nightshift...
After Lull and his co-producers spent about $10,000 making the tape, Dawkins, the producer of "Nightshift," decided the "tenor of the piece was not acceptable for general broadcasting...