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CORE's principal activity in the Boston area last year centered around the problem of job discrimination. CORE members regularly picketed the Trailway Bus Company in Boston for alleged discriminatory hiring practices...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: CORE Protests Against Howard Johnson Chain | 10/6/1962 | See Source »

...Boston chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is asking college students to boycott the Trailway company during Thanksgiving because of its alleged discriminatory employment practices...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: CORE Asks for Boycott of Trailways Buses; says Company Discriminates in Employment | 11/21/1961 | See Source »

Unlike Greyhound, Trailways is not a corporation. It is an association of five big bus companies, three little ones, each with individual franchises, terminals, routes. Each will continue to act as a separate unit, run only its own busses. But all busses will be painted a common cream & maroon, bear a common name, issue through tickets on each others' lines, will therefore to the public seem identical in function with Greyhound. Only difference will be that Trailway riders will change busses frequently, no great disadvantage because bus riders constantly have to get out anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Bus Race | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

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