What if it Snows?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Dave_in_AZ, Mar 19, 2018.

  1. JolliRoger

    JolliRoger Road Train Member

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    Had to be sometime in 56/57, driving for J.T. Garrard, going to NO to get bananas.

    52-53 Allen Hinshaw; livestock, while high school (Week ends)
    5/53 graduated high school.
    6/53 - 7/54 Bryan Bros (Meat packer-reefer)
    7/54 -7/55 Tom Riddell (Flatbed seed/feed/cement/bale cotton)
    8/55-10/57 J.T. Garrard (Mostly livestock-From Canadian line to Vera Cruz, M) and anything else we could get in to a cattle trailer.
    10/57 - 5/58 Beneke Corp. Team weekly, Columbus, MS to LA, Frisco, occasional Seattle)
    6/58 - U S Army...

    Was hard to go thru Laurel back then and they not be on strike
    In the years 1946 through 1967, Laurel’s Masonite union went on strike a total of seven times resulting in a total of $10,440,00 in lost wages.36 Strikes in 1946 and 1949 lasted from six weeks to five months, while shorter strikes of three months and four days affected plant operations in 1951 and 1958.
     
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  3. JolliRoger

    JolliRoger Road Train Member

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    It do, don't it. Shoulda pickled that part...
     
  4. austinmike

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    Dinner will be early today. The starvation is real.
     
  5. JolliRoger

    JolliRoger Road Train Member

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    A man get pains 2 minutes apart, he need feeding.
     
  6. ElmerFudpucker

    ElmerFudpucker Road Train Member

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    Tasted like one too
     
  7. austinmike

    austinmike Road Train Member

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    These are pretty good

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  8. Dave_in_AZ

    Dave_in_AZ Road Train Member

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  9. 77fib77

    77fib77 Road Train Member

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    Is open deck slowing down? I heard someone said it was.
     
  10. ElmerFudpucker

    ElmerFudpucker Road Train Member

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    Idk. I did 17 grand this week. But I’m also dead heading 700 miles home because I refuse to haul for fuel money. No clue what regular open deck is doing
     
  11. hope not dumb twucker

    hope not dumb twucker Road Train Member

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    Mainly lazy?
     
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