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Missile Plant Strike Fizzling at Redstone Jupiter
Detroit dispatch reports a double hit by Macomb County sheriff and UAW to curb a wildcat strike at the Redstone Jupiter missile plant outside Detroit. About 300 of 7,500 nonunion day workers reported for duty as officers, including 100 city police, guarded two gates. Local 1245 leaders faced a 1 p.m. hearing, while arrests were made for disorderly conduct as tensions over job downgrades and union staffing persisted. Chrysler runs the plant with about 8,500 workers. another 1,000 are at the Huntsville missile center.
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Detroit
UPS
Macomb County
Sheriff's Department
United Auto Workers International Union
Redstone
UAW International
UAW
Chrysler
the International
Milan
Mike) Matich
Ensign
Kenneth Matz
John Studnicki
Studnicki
Matz
Huntaville
Ala
Army Missile Center