GM and UAW Reach Three Year National Pact
The United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp settle a national contract, the last of the Big Three to do so, signaling a three year span of labor peace in the auto industry.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1958
Page
10
The United Auto Workers and General Motors Corp settle a national contract, the last of the Big Three to do so, signaling a three year span of labor peace in the auto industry.
The Ford Motor Co Fund announces a three year scholarship program enabling about 70 students from Ford employees and their families to attend college nationwide. Applicants must graduate high school in 1959 with top one third of class, and tests will be held January 10 1959. Finalists chosen next spring by a university board. The fund covers tuition fees and 8 percent of living costs up to 730 a year for living away from home. Since 1951 the program has awarded around 70 scholarships annually with 262 winners currently in 23 states. The fund is a non profit supported by Ford.
A final plan for Kroger Co is set for a 130000 expansion of the Second St market to 42 by 160 feet adding to the west side. Completion is expected in early 1959 with about 20 new hires and expanded parking. The former Sooy Apartment will be razed. new equipment air conditioning and a new storefront are planned.
Negotiators of Local 1282 International Association of Machinists and Perry Fay Co will meet next Thursday to seek a new contract. Union members have been without a contract since May 31 and have been working under company conditions including a pay reduction.
About 20 industrialists from Lorain County are expected at the October 10 event at Hotel Carter in Cleveland. Senator Karl E. Mundt will be principal speaker at the all day conference co sponsored by the Lorain County Industrial Association Associated Industries of Cleveland and councils from Mahoning and Trumbull counties. Mundt will discuss Can Labor Union Abuses and Power Be Carried. The conference aims to present management controls over labor, labor management bargaining trends, and include talks by Carl Hagerman Stanley Brams John Kendrick Van Voit Jules Bachman and Bruce Morse among others with Maytag and Cruspible officials among afternoon speakers.
Local 1980 IAM and multiple trades unions including Bob Beck and Mechanics Local 830 publish a calendar of affiliated groups. Lists cover Phumbers and Steamfitters Local 2195 USW Henry Fur nace UAW Educational Council Local 736 and others in Elyria and Cleveland areas.
Gov William O Neill proclaims Employ the Physically Handicapped Week from October 5 to 11. He cites rising job opportunities for the handicapped and calls on employers to expand suitable openings while urging continued year round efforts to promote handicapped employment.
John Sarnovsky president of the Lorain County Home Builders attends the National Home Builders fall board meeting in San Antonio Texas. He is a board member and traveled with the group last week. He will also join a builders conference with Mexican builders in Mexico City next Wednesday and Thursday. State department sanctions his Mexico trip.
A R Sautiers and Co of Cleveland has been named representative of Midcontinent Tube Service Inc. The Cleveland firm will handle Midcontinent's lines of pipe tubing flanges valves and fittings in Cleveland Elyria Wooster Akron Canton Mansfield and Lorain.
Bearings Inc by Elyria branch reports a record 26.085 million in net sales for the year ended June 30, with 23.788 million the prior year. Net income after taxes fell from 1.424 million in 1957 to 982,621 in 1958. Annual stockholders meeting set for October 14 at 1 pm at the Cleveland main office.
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