Ms. Maggie Johnson:
Jitney


Jitney


For Further Reading: 1975-1996

* "Jitneys' Legalization Proposed to Ease Transportation Woes."

Dave Leherr.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 15 September 1975, 15.

* "PAT Strike Means Money for Jitneys."

Al Donalson.
The Pittsburgh Press, 5 December 1976, A10.

* "CMU [Carnegie Mellon University] 'Studying' Jitney Habits."

Ron Suber.
Pittsburgh Courier, 15 July 1978, 1.

* "Jitneys Tune Out Radio Cab Co."

Jerry Byrd.
The Pittsburgh Press, 2 May 1979, A2.

* "Jitney Drivers Weave Way through the Gas Crunch."

Al Donalson.
The Pittsburgh Press, 6 July 1979, A2.

* "The Jitneys:

Unlicensed, But They're Able to Hack It."
Al Donalson.
The Pittsburgh Press, 22 January 1984, A10.

* "Jitney Drivers: 'They'll Always Be There.'"

Andrew Sheehan.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2 April 1984, 1, 4.

* "Jitney Owner Struggles to Go Legit."

R. LaMont Jones, Jr.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 16 October 1993, C1, C4.

* "PUC [Public Utilities Commission] Considers Petition for Legal Jitney Station."

Diane I. Daniels.
Pittsburgh Courier, 20 October 1993, C1.

* "Community Needs Jitneys: Cabs Won't Respond:

Yellow Cab Dispatchers Tell Callers: 'I'm Sorry, We Don't Go There.'"
Claudia Coates.
Pittsburgh Courier, 1 December 1993, A1, A4.

* "Jitney Driver Presses Bid to Operate Cab Company."

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 28 January 1994, B9.

* "North Side Man Continues Effort to Make Jitney Service Legal."

Sandy Hamm.
Pittsburgh Courier, 13 April 1994, A1.

* "Jitney Driver Continues Efforts

Before PUC [Public Utility Commission] for Cab Co."
Sonya Haynes.
Pittsburgh Courier, 2 July 1994, A1,A3.

* "Jitney Cabs Have Long History in Pittsburgh."

[August Wilson's "Jitney."]
Patricia Pugh Mitchell.
The Public (June/July 1996): 2.




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