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STATE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY"
"SERVING THE
ac SO
Japa acco
o B'ac
'Heads nation's :Iargest mi
owned trucking firm
ority
MI - Gary L.
ten year veteran
ord otor Com-
pany' in rity upplier De-
velopment Pr gram has begun
hi ne role a Ch irman and
hief Executive Officer of Trans
Jone In. onroe he d­
qu rtered true line holding com­
pany.
Hi m ve into the tran­
portati n indu try follo ed the
19 6 year-ending lever ed buy­
out of the firm' then co-
by ong
truckline in the United State.
In 19 6 Trans Jones gener­
ated revenue of 76 million
dollars vi trucking operations:
Jones Transfer Company on­
roe, ichigan, serving the truck-
10 d nd le tru 1 ad shipp-
ing public a common and
contr ct carrier in ichigan
Ohio Indiana Kentucky and
Tenne see; Cu tomer First, Inc.
Taylor, ichigan a truckload
carrier rving 1 tates in the
eastern half of the country'
""'*"_ Cer. ..
minority 0 ned
mment came
recently at a lunche n for the
ational As dation of Min rity
Automobile Dealer national
convention in L Vega e­
vada.
Delivering a major addre on
Japan and the American aut -
mobile industry, Jack n id
that. Japan increasing direct
investment in the nited States
and • powerful e onomic re­
source make it able to pur-
cha me f our lead ing
defense contra tor hich
threatens our national vereign­
ty and security.
There mu t be new f r-
mula between thi c untry and
J pan Inc. and orea In .,
Jack n re d. hen they
were down after the ar and
we were a fa t r in their bein
down a kind of intern ti nal
affairmative a tion pr gram a
put in order to' help them,
but n e the pe ple you help
hit surplu it trigger a ne
formula.'
In ddition Ja k n called
for a ne formula to build the
American indu rial family
that indu try g vernment.
worker and consumer
converging intere t a
do in Japan. 'If thi relati n­
ship were different, the Ameri­
can public would be m re in­
clined to buy dome i
over imp rt be au the
FEBRUARY 22 - 28, 1981
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r
internati nal econ mic v nant
t b igned between Am ri-
a Bla c mmunity and
Japan s auto pr du er .
, Black buy 1.3 billi n
w rth of new J apane ar
annually, but they d n t rein­
ve t in our communit, id
Jack n noting that he ha
begun a neg tiati
with a number
firm to
eep
ti e
and
it n 0 emm nt, e
can demand it g vern­
ment in the orld."