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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1976)
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You work a 50-hour week, sometimes with two days off, and receive an hourly wage When you are accepted for the position, you must sign a work contract (Minimum of 90 days) with a $50 deposit. Upon comple tion of your contract you get your $50, plus $50 from us. Room and board is provided free plus uniforms if necessary. Many recreational facilities are available, but the nearest towns are 60-90 miles away. And then, of course, ther's the unexcelled natural beauty of the Canyon. Positions Available Buspeople Housemen/maids Line Servers Waiters/Waitresses Clerks (Misc.) Bar Attendants Janitors Cashiers Bus Drivers (A2. Class 4) Dishwashers Desk Clerks (NCR-4200) Service Station Attendants For additional information: OwdCanyon Grey Rabbit dhtaeve (Continued from Page 1) the International Church of World Community Consciousness. The philosophy behind the or ganization, then called the magic bus, was real, according to Joseph. "The idea was to take people on retreats in the direction they wanted to go, and to let them look at our religion at the same time " The drivers of the buses were also religious ministers The religion achieved recogni tion in 50 states, according to Joseph. But last year, when courts began to question the legality of running a bus line under the au spices of a church, the Interna tional Church of World Commun ity Consciousness disbanded and the Grey Rabbit went under ground Today, because the Grey Rab OMKWNKiM if. MUST END DEC. 21 SHOWTIME MONEY 7:30 FKONT *-.30 hiMhca*t Most Unikety I WOODY ALLEN. "THE FRONT’ ..... znoMOsm MCSSCHEl MMMH [rep ALSO TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN ROOT 9:30 y hero ij CINEMA I I TUB. SHOWTIME HEU. 7:30 SKIED £05 The Man Who Skied Down Everest Alsc-Hellstrom Chronicle OPENING WE0. WALKABOUT ALS0-WHITE DAWN WACO CINEMA 2 J44 \'6h' ' ifh OH f rartP'iri Hiyd HOLDING SHOW TIME WAR 7:30 KMC 0:20 TMI KING AND HIS LOOM. SHORT SUIJECTS BAMBI MEETS GODZILLA THANK YOU, MASK MAN KING OF HEARTS CO-MT ENDING TOES. APPLE WAR New co-hit itarts Wed., Dec. 15 Premier of Bertrand Tavernier’s "Let Joy Reign Supreme" French history masterpiece brt is not registered with the Inter state Commerce Commission, it does not have to comply with the regulations that cause fares to be high In order to remain exempt from these restrictions the Grey Rabbit cannot officially exist "We are completely decen tralized," said Joseph "The driv ers own their own buses and I act as a referral agent, connecting people who want to travel with in dividual bus owners " Although Joseph denies it, there is evidence to suggest the invisible hand of Wall is still con trolling Grey Rabbit "The buses are registered in our names, but they really belong to Lester," exp lained one driver The Grey Rabbit buses on first viewing are as fantastic as the Grey Rabbit organization Outside they appear much the same as the common Greyhound bus, but with blank side panels The inside of the bus, however, adds the pink to the elephant It is converted into one large bed. All seats, except two for smokers and one for the driver, have been removed, and replaced by dozens of overlap ping mattresses to give passen gers a comfortable, fluffy ride The bathroom has also been removed "Better than a Greyhound?" said one student on her way to New York. "Just look around, it's unreal.” A bearded passenger on his way to San Francisco had similar feelings "I couldn't afford to take this trip if I had to take Greyhound or the train," he intoned sitting on a mattress and taking a drink from his bottle of beer “I don't know how they do it but I like it.” According to driver Bob Knee, the passenger's enthusiasm for the bus usually begins to wane toward the end of the three day trip. "It’s a long time to be on a bus," he said The Eugene branch of Grey Rabbit is run out of Leon's truck and diesel station by the Eugene coordinator, Fred According to Fred. Grey Rabbit was centered in Eugene for several years before transfering its operation base to San Francisco. "Demand for the Grey Rabbit here is big, but it is mostly north bound," he said. "We get 30 peo ple on a bus. usually students from the University, around Christmas." The next "regular, unscheduled bus leaving for San Francisco and New York will be on Dec 19 At the end of December, the ser vice mysteriously vanishes until spring According to Fred, those willing to believe in the Grey Rabbit may either reserve a place through Leon's, phone 746-9691, or wait in the bar of the 4th Street Depot restaurant Cassidy dies in blaze LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jack Cassidy, whose entertainment career took him from Broadway musicals to film and television roles, died Sunday when flames and smoke engulfed his pent house apartment, a coroner's spokesman said Cassidy s badly burned body was discovered in a room of the fourth-floor apartment early Sun day His wallet was found nearby. 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