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For $56 a day, Brian Hicks will drive your car, do your shopping or cook your dinner.
For $56 a day, Brian Hicks will drive your car, do your shopping or cook your dinner.

For $56 a day, Brian Hicks will drive your car, do your shopping or cook your dinner.

Date10/29/1980
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128392F
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
Jim Hicks owner of Travelers Transportation services, trucker-John Robathan Satellite-linked computer to track truckers
2/2/1995
Jack Hicks takes up an unaccustomed spot at the Toronto Stock Exchange - the public gallery
Jack Hicks takes up an unaccustomed spot at the Toronto Stock Exchange - the public gallery
5/7/1970
Work is blessed: Dr. Andrew Simone, centre, leads volunteer members of Canadian Food For Children in prayer yesterday before they start packing the piled-up foodstuffs for shipment to a mission in Uganda. Earlier this week, the organization sent food and medicines to Canadian nurse Theresa Hicks, who runs a clinic in a squatters' camp in Liberia.
Work is blessed: Dr. Andrew Simone, centre, leads volunteer members of Canadian Food For Children in prayer yesterday before they start packing the piled-up foodstuffs for shipment to a mission in Uganda. Earlier this week, the organization sent food and medicines to Canadian nurse Theresa Hicks, who runs a clinic in a squatters' camp in Liberia.
1/8/1987
Safe ride: Dave Chamberlain takes bookings for his Keys Please service that will drive you home safely after the party - and your car goes home too.
Safe ride: Dave Chamberlain takes bookings for his Keys Please service that will drive you home safely after the party - and your car goes home too.
12/9/1983
Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
8/29/1978
Question: What do you do when your father is the police chief of Englehart, Ont.? Answer: You become a fashion legend. Hairdresser Murray Cooper, right, wears silk pants bought at Charley Jordan in West Palm Beach.
Question: What do you do when your father is the police chief of Englehart, Ont.? Answer: You become a fashion legend. Hairdresser Murray Cooper, right, wears silk pants bought at Charley Jordan in West Palm Beach.
3/18/1982
Taking aim: OPP Constable Laura Hicks and Sergeant Brian Anderson try out the handgun laser computer simulation at the new headquarters building in Aurora
Taking aim: OPP Constable Laura Hicks and Sergeant Brian Anderson try out the handgun laser computer simulation at the new headquarters building in Aurora
8/1/1989
Clearing a hurdle: Finding something meaningful to do when you retire is probably the biggest hurdle you will have to face, says professor and author Dr. Alan Roadburg, who adds that retirement dreams can be fulfilled if you plan your future.
Clearing a hurdle: Finding something meaningful to do when you retire is probably the biggest hurdle you will have to face, says professor and author Dr. Alan Roadburg, who adds that retirement dreams can be fulfilled if you plan your future.
2/20/1985
Custom-designed houses are becoming a rarity but architect Donald Kerr says they are still possible and you do not have to be a millionaire to get your own design
Custom-designed houses are becoming a rarity but architect Donald Kerr says they are still possible and you do not have to be a millionaire to get your own design
12/19/1973
The shape of your head has a lot to do with the type of job you're suited for, business consultant Henry Evering believes. He has spent year developing a theory that relates people's physical shapes to their personality types and business talents. Theory also guides him in designing office decor he says.
The shape of your head has a lot to do with the type of job you're suited for, business consultant Henry Evering believes. He has spent year developing a theory that relates people's physical shapes to their personality types and business talents. Theory also guides him in designing office decor he says.
6/5/1973
Brian Murphy will water your plants but won't talk to them
Brian Murphy will water your plants but won't talk to them
7/10/1979
The Markham Transit for the Disabled Charitable Foundation's Corporate Car Rally 1993 takes place May 16. if you want to display your classic car or are interested in competing as an individual or company in rally, call Danny Fantini, 889-5671, shown here
The Markham Transit for the Disabled Charitable Foundation's Corporate Car Rally 1993 takes place May 16. if you want to display your classic car or are interested in competing as an individual or company in rally, call Danny Fantini, 889-5671, shown here
5/3/1993