Lawson officials: Boycott has miniscule effect, says exec
AKRON AP Lawson Milk Co fights nine weeks of strike as Teamsters Local 336 counts a hurting boycott while president Francis Alger calls it minimal. Replacement workers at the Cuyahoga Falls plant have kept production steady, and no progress was reported after mediation. Frindt accuses Lawson of trying to break the union as pickets, leaflets, and support actions continue.
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Robert Frindt
Francis N. Alger
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Analyst says oil price drop won't trigger pump war
In Los Angeles an industry analyst declines expectations of a price war at gas stations after a $13 per barrel crude drop. Dan Lundberg notes only a small pump price decline since December as dealers recoup costs and disputes the idea that each crude drop directly lowers retail gas by 25 cents per gallon.
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Gas prices drift lower as Lundberg survey cites costs rising
Lundberg's 50 state survey of 10,385 stations shows the national average gallon price at 1,1564 dollars with a drop of 3.47 cents since Jan 24. Dealers report higher operating costs from rent and insurance increases, yet prices at self serve pumps ease for regular leaded to about 1.02.
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Union plans to step up picketing Hormel to resume hog slaughtering
A three hour union meeting preceded Hormel’s planned hog slaughtering at the Austin Minnesota plant the first since the August strike. Local P-9 leaders announced intensified picketing at Hormel sites in Iowa and Nebraska while noting replacement workers lack full efficiency. Hormel executives said replacements will be trained by returning workers and that hires will grow gradually toward the 1025 target. About 1500 Local P-9 members have been on strike over wages seniority and conditions.
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Wells and Wilson merge insurance operations in Lorain County
The Wells Agency of Wellington and the Louis H. Wilson Agency of Huntington Township announce a merger. Louis H. Wilson and wife Catherine retire, while Wells brothers integrate existing client files and begin servicing all business with Ohio Casualty joining the Wells lineup. The transition keeps Wilsons as licensed agents during completion.
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Mutual benefits from Miami Marketing Enterprises club
Oxford AP reports Miami Marketing Enterprises adviser David Rosenthal says the student run marketing club offers mutual benefits with diverse endeavors. The largest student marketing club in the country with 500+ members serves area businesses and develops ventures including a student run store and a venture capital fund.
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