Word: truck
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...open track followed behind the regular garbage truck, picking up the newspapers that had been bundled by city residents Today's collection was in North Cambridge, and the open truck will continue to follow garbage trucks on their regular routes...
...Donnell, 62, sold out his North Carolina oil-truck fleet two years ago and retired to Fort Lauderdale, where he lives with his wife in a stylish condominium apartment. "After I retired," he says, "we traveled all over the United States in a station wagon, sleeping on the ground in sleeping bags. I know
...State law requires that cities seeking relief from truck traffic suggest an equally accessible route, and in this case sending trucks to the Mass Pike would mean that many truck drivers would have to go way out of their way." Lundquist said...
...resident of 20 years plans to take her title of nobility and move some place else. "This place has become like New York-or worse. I won't even drive home alone at night. I can't leave the island without someone backing a truck up to my house and filling it up. We've all been robbed several times. That's standard." A white civil rights activist who moved down from Connecticut says, "We came here because we thought it would be a better way of life. My kids had never heard the word nigger...
...Grand Prix racing, there is a tendency, sometimes justifiable, to credit victory to the car rather than the driver. Fittipaldi has proved that he can win even with autos that lack a racer's edge. Several days before the Monza race, a truck carrying his newest Lotus-Ford Formula 1 racer blew a tire and threw the car into a pepper patch and out of the race. Mechanics managed to patch up a leaking gas tank in Fittipaldi's back-up car scant minutes before the race began...