Rubber Workers Strike Gates Plant In Denver
The Gates Rubber Co plant in Denver saw 3 300 workers walk off at midnight ending a two year contract. Local 154 members from production to technical roles staged a morning picket while office staff and some managers stayed at work. Union president Hester said pay raises are not the issue, noting dissatisfaction with daily contract administration. Gates offered 34 cent hourly raise the union counters with 74 cent demand.
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Reid Named Likely Director Of City Parks
City Manager Porter W Homer plans to nominate Gene C Reid as director of the merged city parks and recreation department at Monday’s council meeting. Reid, 51, has served as parks superintendent since 1947 and led the department since November. Opponents like Councilman Charles Branin question his experience in recreation and council approval remains pending.
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Phoenix Lawyer Objects to Madison Wright Contract Termination
A Phoenix attorney Orme Lewis assists Madison in a dispute over ending the six year old contract with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation for a Lake Monona shoreline auditorium. Lewis argues city action requires foundation consent, as bids and funding efforts struggle under a $12 million structure cost and a $514 million bond plan.
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