By the time he was released from the military in 1945, Walton had his wife, Helen Walton, née Helen Robson, and a child to support, so he decided to strike out on his own. Walton was saved by his ability as a salesman, and he added about $25 per month in commissions to his beginner's salary.ĭrafted into the United States Army in 1942, Walton served stateside as a communications officer in the Army Intelligence Corps for the duration of World War II. His boss even threatened to fire him, saying he was not cut out for retail work.
He hated to make customers wait while he fussed with paperwork, so his books were a mess. Walton was enthusiastic about his job, but he was never one of the JC Penney company's most thorough employees. Prior to his first job, Walton graduated from Hickman High School and later the University of Missouri. He began what would be a lifelong career in the retail store business in 1940, when he took a job as a sales trainee at a JC Penney store in Des Moines, Iowa. While Woodstock vows to make transit safety a priority if elected, a mayor cannot direct police operations.Born to father Thomas Gibson Walton and mother Nancy Lee, Samuel Moore Walton grew up on a farm in Oklahoma. In his experience, he says "the whole mood changes" when transit drivers call police for help. "If they feel that a plainclothes officer will make it escalate … I beg to differ, as a driver in the seat for nine years," he said. Woodstock doesn't believe that having officers on buses would result in incidents escalating.
The mayoral hopeful says the general public will feel safer knowing that there might be a plainclothes officer on the bus with them, which would also keep passengers from misbehaving. Transit supervisors cannot arrest or intervene if a passenger is violent or aggressive they can only contain the situation and call 911. New Winnipeg Transit policy tries to make sure people with disabilities get a spot on the bus.Winnipeg bus driver jumps out window to escape knife attack, 3 hit with bear spray at The Forks.Mayoral candidate Loney pledges security on buses, electric vans as part of Winnipeg Transit improvements.
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