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Archive for November, 2012

Running Strong

Owner-operator puts his competitiveness to good use

I’m 75 years old and I’ve been an independent owner-operator for 41 years. My journey in trucking began when I got out of the Army at age 20 and drove a truck for a pulpwood and logging business I started with my dad in Wisconsin.

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A Time to Remember

Truckers help honor fallen soldiers through Wreaths Across America

Scott Harris, alone in his cab and with his thoughts, felt the beginnings of tears as he rolled among the four miles of trucks hauling holiday wreaths of remembrance to be placed on graves at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Get Some ZZs

New album shows that ZZ Top is still delivering the goods

Ask somebody what his or her favorite ZZ Top song is, and you’ll get a quick answer. And you’ll probably get a different response every time, too, because when a band has been around for more than 40 years, they’ve had a lot of hits.

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