tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post7445075098735312810..comments2024-03-28T23:02:24.234-07:00Comments on Flint Expatriates: Flint Photos: Buick Plant Security in the FiftiesFlint Expatriateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08352270564340149006noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-31295311003245374842022-09-18T12:12:56.681-07:002022-09-18T12:12:56.681-07:00I just found and joined this page. My dad worked ...I just found and joined this page. My dad worked as plant security from the mid fifties til the mid 80’sAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-55512572253821549772014-06-07T00:01:21.579-07:002014-06-07T00:01:21.579-07:00It was a different area completely. I was raised o...It was a different area completely. I was raised on West 4th Ave and Flint was a very safe city. I walked everywhere I needed to go. Also everyone who wanted a job had one. This Blog brings back so many memories. Thanks H C Hicks JrAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-63797227921906816482014-06-06T07:39:08.208-07:002014-06-06T07:39:08.208-07:00Thanks for filling us in on your father, Henry Hic...Thanks for filling us in on your father, Henry Hicks. I really loved these photos. Such a different era for Flint and the country.Gordon Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17911010126952753812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-55301864051769171022014-06-06T01:28:26.023-07:002014-06-06T01:28:26.023-07:00Henry C Hicks was my father. He was 61 at the time...Henry C Hicks was my father. He was 61 at the time the pic was taken. He retired in 1962. He was never a police officer. The only time they carried weapons and only for a short time was during World War Two.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-18871103450310966512014-02-12T09:53:52.111-08:002014-02-12T09:53:52.111-08:00My husband was plant security at AC for 20 years. ...My husband was plant security at AC for 20 years. No, they were not armed. One of Buick's plant security was found shot to death at the oak park booth :-(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-55723379417835986952014-02-12T07:02:32.501-08:002014-02-12T07:02:32.501-08:00Are these coppers quintuplets?Are these coppers quintuplets?Quinn Tupple-Ottnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-38461234952731646572014-02-09T11:37:50.429-08:002014-02-09T11:37:50.429-08:00Well, at least these pictures are labeled, and we ...Well, at least these pictures are labeled, and we don't need to research who they are, at least by name. Anyone know whether hey had revolvers or semiautomatics hidden in those bulky uniforms? Wouldn't want to mess with them, young or old, for that reason.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-67409849561414096162014-02-09T10:58:47.138-08:002014-02-09T10:58:47.138-08:00Oh My GAWD. Those bowties! Did Buick only hire ret...Oh My GAWD. Those bowties! Did Buick only hire retired Flint coppers. The dashing officer Peck looks like he could put a good beating on ya, but c'mon... Haeger? Hicks? Raymond? Champion? The average age of the BPD appears to be 75.Jerry @ Ricknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-29437298306396310912014-02-08T14:12:03.939-08:002014-02-08T14:12:03.939-08:00White people all look the sameWhite people all look the sameLongway LTDnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3244123422713926575.post-14384567305411752322014-02-08T10:37:59.263-08:002014-02-08T10:37:59.263-08:00Hill Street Blues, Hawaii 5-0, C.H.I.P.S., Adam-12...Hill Street Blues, Hawaii 5-0, C.H.I.P.S., Adam-12, Cop Rock, SWAT, got nothing on Buick City PD. Haeger, Hicks, Champion, Peck and Raymond. Those were some hardened coppers.Vandal (and the Felons)noreply@blogger.com