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Article: DRIVERS ARE IN ``UPS MODE'' AFTER 15 DAYS, BROWN TRUCKS ARE BACK ON THE STREETS.(BUSINESS)
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- August 22, 1997
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Byline: MICHAEL CLARK, STAFF WRITER
Larry Hilmandolar, on his first full day back on his UPS route after the 15-day Teamsters' strike, is running in high gear.
He's not speeding down the road in the brown truck, but he is darting in and out of the truck, in and out of businesses and residences he serves. It's a whirlwind tour.
``It's UPS mode,'' Hilmandolar said.
That pace is important now that regular United Parcel Service drivers are back behind the wheel. They are the agents the world's largest package-delivery service will use to recover customers lost during the strike, which ended Monday.
Making deliveries along his East ...