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LOCAL 39 ~~Jr . i•

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~··~· erna ... VERNAL, Utah__;, A bargaining representative election

conaucted March 6 by the · Nationa,l Labor Relations Board for the employees of the San .. Francisco Chemical Company

· here gave~ Operating Engineers LocBJ Union No. 3 an overwhelming majority. Although:' four unions participated, Local 3 got majority, 2% times as many votes as any other .. ·A new amendment of the -Jliring and un.:. Minahan; AGC . Chapter 'President Jose,ph union.

io11.t Security provisions of -the. agreement :be- . Silvestri; a.nd AGC Chapter Secretary Bruce · In keeping vvith the policy of Local 3, the representatives 'tw.e~n Operatin~ En~ee~s - ~ocal Uniol! No. 1~IcKenzie and· (baek ~:ow, . from_... left) y,e~l called a · meeting of the em- . f

? a.nd;the InAssomate-d _Genderal, ~A- ont:acl 7torsT. -oh __ f .. -3 Vi~e President Jerry Dowd; President Paul ployees for the purpose of v. -. - p Ca r·m'·a n~ . . ner,ca, . c., w.as :signe on · pri •. · · ·.·. e · · . . - · ·. · formulating a propoSed agree- -

.. _ nn,ro.vemeilts in_· the _·ag'}:eemen_t we;te _-~u. t.~.in __ · ~- . _Edgecombe; and AGC rep_ res_ e __ ntative J .. ~ck .. r rp.ent to !submit to the · eil_l- R · t«J, .effect with • tlte ·si~afure8 ·of c(fr~nt =i::_ow, ._. Cedarblade. The amend.me-!It was put mto ep·orts on

:ffom ,left) :;tQcal:;Biiisi.¥.~ss ··Manager Al.Cleni; effect ·unmedhitely upqn. ratification by the pli'rt:r · ~i-~entation of · their . _ · · : · · - · . - ~9H~)pg~Cor.respoll.dllitg-' Secretary, w. v. ~U~l_n~e:rShip of Local 3. . ideas, th~_ union entered into Local Stat:u:s. ·· ··u. ·, '~··· · ·. ·. · _very strenuous ,negotiations . la·: . :~ .rs· · .. '. -8· . .,, ./ .. ~ ~;~~:t·· ' r- . ···a· -m· ; -: ; -~i~~ 'lg~p~~:!e~I!~.h':~.· ~g.~~: ~:~·~~.lt::· 3 ~a~~1,~:!e~f~~~~a. i~~~o:Il~~i V 'llt'. - -" : - I~ R a.:l Iii' . ; . . . . ... - . . . '; .. ,, ~- ' - -. .. ,, -- Executive . Board of the Interna~

- . _ _-. ,· · .. , .-. · .. · -. . : :- -:-- _ -· _· .. - ,-- ~ .~ '-~ _ .;_ -... :: · o-ogo~~o fional .Uriion ·of Opetating :Engt- , · -

~'[Jlf ,_ ·- f()fe ·cong···re·Ssrilel1 - ·:Nes·wt· F;atu:e_s· ne~l~l!:~a~~;c~a;;:.esidentNew-lr"· ; . '_ -. . ClrTU'!I9j 111 ell J. Carman, who for some · : ·- ·" : · · · CIO-·, · B 'ld' ·"a:·- ;C · . t t· ·· y : . D . . time served as International Su-. By Jerry Dowd and JBuck HO}le . some concent~ated commumca- . 's . Ul mg a~l onSJUC lOll our raper ·' . . , ·t' d . th - t -

. · · . ' .· ·. ·. tion" with th~ir .representatives · Trades Department. · . . .. . . . . , . 1 p~rviso:: · 1 epOI e on e_res or • Building tra desmen ,from .. C . ·. \ Th f , -- , · 't t d ·· . Startmg w1th t4Is Issue, youl' atwn ot .Jocal autonomy .. He ad-thr~ughout the ~omitry~includ- · ·m T;;Ygr:::~·e del~gates · t~ the ·~ da; ~ri::e~~~~\~ie~fng . 011 E·ngin:eers News is full of new

1visedd that sfupJervisio~ 1w_a~96r~­.. · .. c lif · t · s tl A 1 Le · 1 t' c I f th . - ht · t features. ease as o anuary , , ·mg 1~0 fro:r:n a ?rnm- me m . even _1 nnua g1sa Ive on- arguments ~r ~ e1~ e1g -pom There 'is. a new editorial age arid reported on. the adoption of

Washmgton late m -March for ference. sponsor:ecl. ·by the AFL- program, durmg.wh1ch the dele- 'tl t. . fp. byla\"S "'y T.-'ocal · 3 the· e'lecti'on ·· - · · - · · · · . · : · . . w1 1 commen s on 1ssues o un- " u .u , .._ gates<;yeretl told ofldthe st~ong I portance to E'ngineers and to of L'Ocal 3 officers, and the prog-··u s Labor Dept ~PP?t\1;.11 ley cou expec on Local 3. It also has a cartoon ress made by the local under its

. • e . . · . . , . · .. , .,,.: . ;_ . ~ api 0 1. · · · · and two features of interest to new autonomy.

· · .: · · · ' ·· . · · · · They reconvened three ;days the whole . family-Sidney Mar- · He also pr,esented a financial

0- k. ··. · L · ··1· 3 v t l~ter to re?ort on ~ow t~e~: ar-1 golius -writing about news for statement. prepared ?): a~ ind~-.· ·. _··_·a ___ ys ·_ .;0 __ · c __ .:_g_._'· :·.:.'. ·-.. ··_: ... o.l . e guEmenltsdwelrerteceived. · ·· · li·~ . . dlj.he consumer an~ _ Jane Good- pendenttfltrmohf · C~rbftledh publtlC' ac 1- e ega e . w.as . supp . e sell writing · a pout problems acc;o~n an s, s owmg_. e asses.

" · . · with a kit con.taining·an ex:P,J.an- around the home. of the General Fund, the Good-. The gene_ral e1ecti.ori.. -held by · administration .of .Local 3._ .. , ~tion Of each point in th~: legis· There also is a new page de- standing Fund, the Burial -Ex-

. LOcal 3last November has ::been · "We are pleased ·to hav~ this latfve progra~, a run-down on voted to union announcements pense Fund imd the Defense -~fficiaily Cleared by Uie ·B·ureau additional evidence that our the 87th Congress, and a COPE , and business matters. In addi- Fund. .

' -~ Labor~Managem'ent · Reports election · was held · in go~d f~ith i report on _ho>v Sena~o~s ahd ~ tiori, there .is a spedal report ,His report was unanimously - Oif the U.S. Departnient· of La- d · 1 t ·· h . t , . d 1 Representatives v?ted ·. m the if r 0 m Busmess Manager Al accepted by the Boa~d and he

,.bor. . · . . an . comp e e ones Y, · sai I last. Congress on b1lls supported Clem. was· commended for hiS able, ef-The Nove~ber · ,29 election ~usmess Manager Al Clem: · - :by organized labor. _ . . I Other features and new im- ficient and .conscientious admin-

';V~s. )nvestigated _because one "The ballots wer~ ~ailedand [ Neil Ha-ggerty, pre.sident 9f/provements w!~l be ~dded in the istr.ation _of_the affairs?fLo~al can~Id~te----,'Yho_ was defeat~d-, were counted ·by Pnce~water- 1 the _ Department, rem_md.~d tjle 1 future to make Engmeers News ·S and fpr .t he orderly l).IId sahs­·c,omplained · that ' some t h 1 n g house accountants. In every 1· 3,000. delegates of . the, aQ.van- 1 a- more useful. publication for factory manner in which the ·might have been ''im~r'oper .'' ~ . ~ay; the :ei~ctioJil was fair and tag~s they.~had for selling their I the · members of Local 3.. transiti~n of super~isio!doloeal

. The Departme_nt_ofLat>or con- ·JUst." · . . . (Contmued on Page 3) , •r>ooooooooooooooooooooooo autonomy :was ach1ev~. duded .that his complaint was · · · · · -- · · ·. · · · · '

n_ot justified. 8. .1d. . T d M. . S ?g~!~~t~~: r~~e~~:l?:e:ll~~~; · U.l -_· 1119 .. · ra · es · . eet In acto to the complainant, B. R. Bur-t oughs. of Stockton. Tb,e .. ans~er SACRAMENTO - . The cur- Building Trades Council, was 1 Edmund G. Brown's administra-1 Other speakers were R. - A. w~s ~~gQed by H. .D. ~~xley, the . rent Legisl~tive ses~ion in Sac- chairman. tion was not supporting labor as Caples, chairman of the Sacra-

. • egional Director.}L~aid: ·. ramento has been the most dif- Pitts· also told the delegajes fully as it might. Becatise of the mento Building Trades Council; . . :'Pursuant· to y_our com~laint, ficult in 20 years, the Secretary- ' t~at .si~ce this - i~ a year for re- Brown . labor .record, Gaffney Assemblyman G~orge E. Brown;

tll.ls B~r~_au con~uct~d an mves- Treasurer of . the California La-' d1stnctfng1 'Labor ·has a . g_o o d · ~~gation: Into .. .tJ?:e election ·.vf ·of- bor . Federation . told . a State chance of securing more friend- said, · labor should "l;>e . alert" Jack Henning, cl'\ief of the Divi-

. · · · - · ' · - "" when the Democratic ad minis- sion of Industrial Relations; ~_ice~s _co11ducte_d by Local 3, .11?--: Ertildfng Trades Leg!slatfve Con- ly ~s~emblymen. .· · ~ - tration approaches for help in Richard McGee, chief of tlie:ne-~e.ma!wnal. ,Vr]Jon ,of - Operatmg ' ference'' here~ last month; . ·. The · .Assembly WJll consider the next el.ettion. . partnient of Coriections; -Rich-

-~. -~rigiifeers, 474 Valenci~ ·- street,· ' . .; : . . _ · · some .4500 bills before 'the eri,d ~~.n, Francisco, Cal_ifornia; whi~h~, _.T4o.J;llas Pitts told t~e l 65 del· of · the session; ·he_ sa.i~; .!J.dding · Comrrie.nts ~ by Lt. Gov. Glenn ard :rooney, deputy ~irector of ~as_ completed · owNoyembet. 29,'' ~_ga~~ that -. !_le has 111tr~d~ced that most .Industria.l· Compensa- M. --Anderson however · were 'to public works.

'196.0: .. .: . ·, ··, ... - - ._ 1~0 ~.f!.bor brlls: ~~· far this se~-~ tion ·Laws. will be assigned to a the- point that the :.admini~tra- TOONEY / 'Tl1e .investiga_tio-ii .f ailed- .to Sl~n,. /!1il?Y:;0f .whl~n ·~ere from committee "where 'the Assem~ tion program· -.was "helping ev- Tooney spoke of · State eon-

?:sta,bli~h . any::,violc:ttiQn !:ef_: Sec-: ;t,~~ • · J?.mldwg : T'ra9,es Depart- bly:rn'ert·· wiil piay a :game ·.with ery segment ()f the people.'' The st:uction projects . as th~ey con­~~~h- .4Ql .which• mig}Jt; .h<l-Y~Jaf: 1P.?~~t.· :: . · . . . ,- ... ,theni .untiLthe ·, end ·of the ses-. :legislative. ,process is suffering, tr~bute to _ more · empl~yment .

. -~~ted _ .the .outco~e .or: tn,~ ~;:ele?·~; .(> II~ w~s o_n~ _of sev.era_l SJ?;eak-- sion.' :~· .· .·.. :· '<" • : · , ·he said; •be_caus~ of~he~l?ng d.e~. G_o~ernor Brow,n, ·he s1:ud, . has · ,wm . and _ -no further.' .a chon IS • ers,·-who . a(ldressed the .: comer· . ." ·, , CRITICISM· . _ . lay · b~tween . mtroductlon of· (1_1rected eyt_lry ~tate qe:pl:lrtment .

·_ 'planiled iil. ,th,is.'i4stan9~:~\ .' _. . . ¢.rice- the ' iir'st eiVer, :heid.::lat t Ass~hrblyni~fi; ' Edward -Gaff-; .bills ,arid ' their final passage: to · r.evi~w'_It~ Cc:tpi~al ,,outl~}': pro­·;. -~he .Labor .·Departrriept's .·· 1n< the ·.,._ El - Dorado· .Motel. .Bryan· ney o[ San Francisco told the The delay comes, he said,-hi', the gram and g1ve ynonty to -areas

~ ,yestigation ·was welcome& by the , Deavers,. president of . the St~te· del~ gates · tJ:lat-he.Jelt Governor 'inevitable commit~ee hearing!?· : 1. • .. : (CQnti.Qu~ : o,q Page . 7) . ·

PAGE -TWO .. , ENGINEERS.: NEWS MAX", 1961

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.. ·t. y By Harold Lewis, R1ipert Teves, Political Education, known as_ good possibilit-x; c£. ~-ddecl help · ·.

- and Bert Nakano Hawaii COPE needs financial as-· , The crew on> J. 1\L ' Tanaka's sisdince. This ._ committee em- Pali J'ob is bcro_ iribcr ·great biuns -in

The weather is back to "Ha- · ploys a full-tim~ · union man to moving all that rbck- and·. dirt.

waiiim Standard," but the' de- lobby for legislation th'at will be If the weather l.,ip there h.oltl~ mand for Operating Engineers - ·

of benefit ~o the co~munity and g0od, these brothers may wind. is running hot · and cold. Along the workmg man. His salary. and I up a month ahea'd of schedule. · with the effects of the new ad- office expenses are pa.id Hom ' Brother Fujimoto seenis to en-ministration in our Government, voluntary contributions by AFL- joy toying with his new leiH:fs' the Islands are ·suffering a re- CIO members. on the Moanalua bridge job. ~

. . . in constru_ction and The land reform bill which is Brother Maeshiro is still taking

p,mldmg demands, WhH~h results before the · house ' a(this writin o· his daily salt-water showers at

n1 ;!h1a?~ t~ff~~~or~. li t h b . ·rna{ die · ap tinfortup.ate death' ~arb:r's ·:p~· wh_ere _he is _rernov-1 e ou 0 wor ~ as een ·becailse COPE does not have mg ' 'the pipe lme Jetty. '·

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101tdifng ste~dtyl arT-oht;nd 70 tthl e enougl1 finances to ·do what it G. Kobatake has wound up hi ~ · as ew mo11 1s · ese are 1e 1" · ·t· 1- -11 d · th E B · 1 · ·b d · ..

t. h. · th ,·,1 b 't

1·. b .· · mows I s 1ou c o; e. same · wa eac1 JO an now our

Imes· w en e 1a I ua ·a sen- · .1 b : . · ·· , . · . t · ~. f ' ·. . ;, · r .d ff Th .' · tl WI[ undotr ted~y happen to a brothers · are scat erect ronjl

tL~e I~ h31 0 t1· "edse 'tar~ 1 e Democratic-sponsored and COPE Wai.lupe to lVIokulea, but they're

Imes w, en . 1e on -give-a- · .. · d . . · b. - 1. · · · I 1' . · ·- .. . . . .. supporte anti-trust Ill w 11ch all workmg. · · · · . ·

~am~ .~0:Y\ ~re s :e~ f-~ a fvaca- will directly effE~ct_ your pocket-_ . J .. •l\II. Tanaka Coilstr~r~ti_o!it 1?

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1 payd. · Ph 0 you book; the same• will happen to Eqmpment _Company, a · JOmt · ··

w1 reca t 1e · ays · w en you . · · · · .· . · ·· · ·:..A . . k · t' . . th £" ld · d many other proposed bills if we venture, was low bidde1' ·.on · c,.

w_ere spo en ° I_n . e Ie , an don't come . up ~vith ri.1ore help . $348.785.35 pipeline ·: 'betwee'[l

~~- the l\!Jmeetm.~s ab~ut.~~~~~ It is suggested that each Operaf Keei apd Wai.punaui.~ ' oi1 ::tl1~ · · ,mgs. . }ny or .you. 00 , - . ing Engineer· donate, for yotir · Rona .. Coas_t. of t he •. B~g :.Island.

m.d straishten:~ yomselves out, future protec-tion· and ·:benefit, J .lVI. 's. jo~ .af ·the Nmm~l.!-. P<J}t you _ were smart. - . . on'e dollar per month to h-elp the is ·about three-quarters frj1I~h?i9.­

Before you read thiS ~ some of fi0-ht ao·aihst · bio· business ' that with its ditf movil1g ; anCf tts . . . you 'will '11ave PNd the full clues is~''taking nickles band. dimes d~:iiy bi·idges . alsO' . ·abol:1t ;~~hfee:quar:.

IS wire \Vihging m;lchine used · as a, pi.·e-stress 1 un,der th~- new ·dt:es s,!ruc~ur~. through the grocery and cloth- 1 ters done . . The hard JOb ~vill ~~ "' . ' ,. '· · . . . . . . . . . . Some of you claim -I dldn t .I.I1o·-'stor·e's Gl·v J·ust $1 '7 ~ ·ve· ai· I to lay· the "black top"· m this

-conc.rete m the 4-milllon galion water reservoi:E tank near . Napa. · ·: ,, · " . · .. · . ~ · , . . .. ::. · :· . ,..e ~ . ~ n J C, · · . ·. . . . · · · ,,, . ~ . ~ . · · · · ·. . · . . _ kn.ow. There · are two answe} s. a•nd save a couple hundred. . · almost contmuously ramy aref,l. r91_e C~:ntraetor 1s Oscar Holmes. Th~ machme ~~ . operated by .Rsad your Engineers News and .. . : . • ~ . ~ - . · . ·· '

Brother Ross Peoples, who has been in the eniploy of Herrick ·cqme to the me.ehngs and you · lVI & K is about done on its s F . L · b · · .--~ . ~ron Works ~or a 1Wl11ber of ye~rs . The m~cP,ille wm tl·ave'l a'nd will not be ignorant of what is airport and Nike-Hercules job_s I . ' . . .· a ' or laY _ou.t a siX' guage Jl;ire at'Jbe s~eed · of S n_1il.e~ per 'hotJ-1·. F-or going on. · and jl,!st started their Middle St. · · • . -· , . ·, · ·

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this particular resfrvoir it will tr:)yel a total of 1267· revolutions ~, ·:· ~· job. If they don't come up with SeekS-c Okay . ar.ound the tank. Your AFL-CIO Committee On more work a few more brothers · -

-=---- wiHUbedoTnlthe " list._" h l·d. . -o~ fi . Fr·eewa-,vs-• · · · oo 1bmpson rs o mg Its . • · . 'I_ ...

in. so_ r . . orker/s' aile Bac.k. ~~~~e~it~PI:~~·etl~:~!i1r~~s()~~~~ By Paul Edgec~mbe.Jerry'Dowd ' ' ' waii. · ai1d -George Bake1: ·

t . 's· t . -St ··I -s-· · ' 1<:aiser Hawaii I\ai proj ect is Latest reports . on the exten-u -~ . -'-~an ._ a osa .··· a ~ce. . ·,.: II •. lOW.' moving steadily . along, more or sion of the San .Fral'lCisco •ff.e\0-less. with- the 'same cre\y; there wq.y system indicate the en.UJ"f'

·~> . By E.. F. Sw~n~_on : 1 t1_on at _ t~e n10xt w~·iting _(~~1 ·fact , ~vorking Bennett ;, Valley_ a~d baven 't been any new hires late- program is still on high cept~F The out of work list llJ. the 1 we hope to see them wor kmg by :. Rohnert Parle Luhr Levy JOb 111 ly. Kaiser Hawaii Kai- -Concrete and, ~n all pr<ipability, -.Will r~- ·

S,~n_tq. Ro~_q. - UJd~h q.rea is still that time). ·. . . 1 Upper Lake . is ·near starting. Products Divisi_on st(!rted ope,ra- main so until a political ~aJle,y.-­

~oaded and the JOb orders hav:e 1

Basalt has been fairly active The lake has to be down to a tions at its_ new hollmv bloc}\: ver satisfi~s ~o-~ne , of.. th~ prgw­

--l)_~en few a_n~ fa~ between. The . throughout the, winter, and their , six, foot reading. Presently it is and pipe plarit . Kaiser's 'dredge ized groups \vho an~ ubjectii1g.

· tn~gest_ activitr Is_ that of Guy 1 work loa~ _forth~ year seems fat a seven-foot reading. · is out of work again, an.d is bq.ck The Planning Comp.1ission h~~ ·F . Atkmson at Wmdsor, where . real promismg. Wmdsor Sand & I . . . . ' ii1 the yard for necessaryTep~irs approvedrevJ.sed rou~es · and sent :.

·old employees hav~ been called Gravel and Art Siri are now , : ;Bids vnll be opene? on lVIa_y 3 with one-third of the cr~\;Y still them to the Board of Sup,era .··

·tiack to their highi.vay job. 'This worki.~g ofi jobs at Middletown, I forth~ 'liower L~ke !ugh~Nay JOb. working. l\ais.er is pow tryil).g to visors vvith ,a n~s:ommendatiq,~ i% a big' help, but vve need more Santa Rosa, and Rohnert Park, I The bu?~et allocati~n . lS. $900·: work out a deal with .the State to spend $100,QO.O fOT a mode~ "''Ork orders . and will start Healdsburg (West- ! 000 ~ so It ~.Vlll b~ a good JOb for and Park ;Boar<i _to dredge out ~ Qf the e_I)tire system .

. ,, We are anticipatii:_g il num?er sicl'e Road) j:Ob inost any day.: ~ .that . _ar~a. ~~sti!1gs and Road~ ski area out at Kuliouou in re- The San Fnncisco Building

o'f new employees with Ball and Rapp Constr,uction's hurrymg i l~c . w~r e 1.0:~ . bid~~rs at $1I6,. tui·ri-- for . the ,- material .that he Trades and San Frai1cis~o Labor

Simpson at Healdsb.urg, _but the along on the grc;mdstand at the , 907 fOI work on Ijighway 1 near will purchase at a price of 20 Council niet jointly; and bOt~ rains have caused them to hold fairo·round·s ·· so· that when the ' Jenner, ,and they are about to cents a yard. If this deal goes agreed to -endorse the freeW?Y .·

:off· until there is some certainty f~ir"'opens the public can at,le~'st l start. · through, it will mean a couple system and recommended that ·

the weather will b~ in their h.ave a little c_omforrwhen losing 1 -· Bids for a 6,000;000-gallon wa- of years · of cj.regging work for . the Board of Supervisors alJ.f;i ·

t av.or. their money ori the horses. '1 ter reser~oir will .be opened on our Kaiser Dredge workers. · city officials ·expedite the - PP?. -- The Galbraith Aquedu<;t job · ShgL1i11ak~r ·co. · is working ApriJ .24. There ~.re numer_ous Aasco Associated Con,tractors grarri and complete a trafficway

hom Petalum.a to Santa ~o?a ~ro~md the ~lock at_ B?dega BC].Y l sinaU, jobs .c.on.1ing up aro~:n.d has gotten the';&_o:ah~a~ l_i~ht _on sy_st,ep1, thus aver!ing the possi­

J)as l}O.t yet ~.t.?rted , ):mt we h_ave 111 Jts dre(lgmg operatiOn. Argo- i Son.oma .Cmu;.ty, bu.t i'{Ie_n,docmo I the Wawlae Iki ndge ]OlJ Which oility :of --losing the $58 million

il f?l~ed f_or J l P.re-j ob conference n~ut Construction starting 01~ I County js l)t~rting. No d_ates yet gives om 'Qrot)'!eq theTe ~t least already appropria'ted for free-

and should have more informa- H1ghway 1 near Gualala-also fo r tpe __ Ulnan Fre_eway. another year of \v;ork w1th t{le ways ii1 the San -Francisco·ar .. ea. · * "' * •

. ; Ill : 'I ; s_- : e~ ·n; ,.a· I I t s de~~lot~11~1e~~an~:.~~e~,eig~~;rtl~~ lm-1 .:U-1 I fj ~ I~ ' early last year, Guy F. Atkinson

, . . , , . . . . .Company has installed most Q~

By . A( B~a~·dman and · I ~~cr~mento , Ted Heslep HI~ u~~ I nal agr,e,err:ent. . We wtll IlOW 1 engme~r an_d lus employer;. The the streets; tmd,ergro.und lin~~ ~ Art ' P,eriii_abaker stmtmg efforts brought I this pa,ve ,to wait until May 2 to see survey reveals that only 1 f · per ' and sidewalks.: The redevelop.-

Tl}e long str-uggle to ha:ve the about. what goes. cent of those ~mployed are sat- ment _agency has auctioned 6.9 St t H . h D t t b '' '' "' ·

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The ffrm o( Deutsch & Shea's isfi'ed with their present em- _per cer1t of the 216 lots, for .,_ a e rg way . epq.r men pu - ,.. "'

lish the wage sGale of tecl1nical · We were disappoint-ed when manpower ' consultants have re- ployment. total· of $575,000 to v_ario.~~

engineer classifications bore re- the Bay Counties Civil Engineers Ee~11ly"publislied a study- ·ent;tled I • Ti1e main complaint is · that builders jncludincr Joseph ·L.

sults this month. · and Land Surveyors Ass~c~iatiO:n "A . New ,~ook at Enginee-rin?, they ~re ui1der;.u!ilized ~nd un- Eichler. ' Eichler plans to ·l:_mi'ld

c~ncel_led ~he ~chedul}3d _ ,a~pr~i1- A ttit~i;les. . , . . dcrpmd. The, engmeer seeks re- bot.h'' ctupl~xes and to'wrr liouses,

The California ' I)~eNrtm_ent Q_f- ticeship meetmg on rApnl 19. _ Tins study, made ·necessa_ry by sPc1l1sibility a:i1d recognition'. The the. estiinate.d cost for a fo.ur ·

Highways, division of contracts, Much progress had been made tte heavy .tuniover_ nf ~ng:neer- - incompatibility comes -· in the bedroom ;-i\vo ·bath' home to be J;lgree:d Hwt· the Wl;l@ r.<?-tes as lll the 'past ·t\VO meelm_gs·· a11d \Y,~ I ~n:~ · perso:1I:~l , re\reals :xg1in; tht· fact _tl~at the _en1pio~er IS :inter- aJtouf '_$·3o';·ooo: ' The . rede\r,elop: .

J?:Ublish~d in ,the_pr.ese,nt Master had hoped we C!Wld leach a fi- mcompatibillty of the tramed estect m · profits attamed - Jl1 the menf'Agency' plan's 'to_ 'sell · lot ...

f~.gr.e?.rnel).t - with .. t~.e .· Generp.l easiest possible method. on l\!Iay 9 for one family home.

Contractors would ·mclude the 1/'4 · · U' · · d · E f The eu.gin:_eer is moved )Jy a and on "October 24 _for apart~ ~c1a-ssifications o{par-fy chief In- 1~.()11gress : :. !r·ge~ .· . ,f() . --~ ' ,p,f(e curiosity a.Oo.ut nq.ture ·and a de- ments on an a·dditional -22 ac:re ,strument ~ inan arid'. head -'and · sire for ma$tery of il)tellectual site.

~~~~is~~ai~ir:;;n in all futilre ad- "" Princip_le ' of _ E.~uol -'Tim,e pr_oblems. ;B.e~ausel of this COl)· - ~· * ,, - , flict of i'I)t_erest, the employer . Progl'ess on· the Goldei1 Gate-

. This:, in. effect , :bii1ds the con- Congress has ' been· urged · to 1 t,elevisi~n consultant to the AFL- relegates .the e_ngil)e~r to tjl,e po- way Project has been harnpete([

t ractor by law to · pay this ~ate restate -.t~~ p,rinci~le that radio l·qo, point~d ot~t that clur~ng_ the siti'on of a poor rela_tive·' to be becaus_er of the delay in replac­

on all survey vv9rk in conjnnc- 1 §-~~ teleVIsiOn ~t~twns_, a~ a co_n- :J-960 Presidential campaign, 70 expendable \v.h.en business fal_ls ing -the · old fruit mar'kets ·and.

tion with State Highway con~ clitiOn for keepmg t4eir hcense;s, I ,out of . 31-3 radio stations affil- off. removing tenants from buildings

1lt:tilcti6n _" This action, a'long with .nmst §1-pportiop "eguq.l and ad~- iat~d with the American Broad- The engineer, because he · h~s on this· site.' D.emolition contrac­

·the Federal ·government's inclu- quate -time" for both free and casting Co. network refused to no agency to present his ' greiv- tors "are ' busy . knockii1g do.yp

sioi1 of 't_he sm:vey~ pa:Lty ·i.mder pai_d political d iscus,sions ,in · ad~ .c~rry . a ·J?aid pol~ tical ser-ies be- ances, can only change jobs' to b.uildings 1 already vacated; t:b,_ey

'lhe Davis-Bato~Y Act,trm; the· first vap~e - of 11ational, state and J..o" cause of.-"stati..on policy." · ·. -release his frustra·t,i.o:n .- So we are - )3ayshore - Wreckers, Jc;~a

fime 'give·s · th~"smveyor a ·Jpglrl S§ll el~ct,ions. . . ... - Novik . said; ·th~ s_~ries, spon-. are' back ·to H1e old f~l.cts of .u±:e. ')3aHi)1ger, Wes,tei·n Dei]1Qlitjp,~

'~:-ight to ·~~~ -~'m_ion _<par ·scale. :, ·.,_~ ~ ,T~§tHyi.n_~ -~-~f?r~ a S.~patt;)~1~ 1 ~~OJ,'~d · }Jy _ _:the: ~~,cl~es' G.?r~_ent Jf yov are g_oii1g ,t_o ~su·rvive, :Yo~~- a ·. Los _: ~'1_1ge1es · · fif·m ::• re_nt_i;I.l$ :.

t-~1\'lucti' c}:e'~t; ·§houl§ :goc:to: 'O\lJ ;Jers}_?t~_ ; Cpn~~gf.Cl:l ,;.s tfP,co:mm1t - . ~~y9r~~:r.s, 1p,v:olv.~,d b9th· pQ-hhc?l'· .mQst· organize ·. ·7- '·'f'()l'' th~ oJily R:~sg-Qd~l1l;--, ·Pr;;mes~ ~ :a;n:d--:..GJ~ve, · ;Jegi~!~tiye .. :~· p~p~e_s}~~t?:tive ··· . ir1 j-t;ee;-> i.\fNi-ris •.. N·oy1¥;, · r~axiiO'~:·- ;~!'-~ ~t~rl~-:a~q ~n~~r~~Hn~!p.ept·' . , ~t rengj:h.1 is a ''l'mi;t~'d " strehg:t]f: · •·· ·· ·Ianu··c vVrec-kers; "': .. · -~· ·'

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~\ _,:)~;-::t~-~~trg:[-~t~~;_i:~r:_- _.· · _ -.. . . •, llf~:t_l.•l-'i -~M-,---~·rr~ -~-~~~;·_-~~~~ _·:·. :_··--Prrow;am Jqr ~rq§r~ss c - ·· · G.·.': __ .- :.,.:· · ·R .. , · ·.JI··d l; : c A.t. - · - -

- .. .. -TtiiS is~~- ;;g~t:p;;,nt r?birrun. ~~.:,~bo~\~i;tia'h· rre: 'j ef l0 ..• ·., . 0. · :1_ :_.n~ ~- _· · .. _e_... .·· . ;~-~c .. -_ .. · ·. ' ._;1 n __ ._g· •. _._- . -'r\_ . . · ': ~ e a :,_--'. sen ted ' to d~Ieg~te~ ·f(j;. the · s~veiltli' Ah~u<ill. A~L~CIO ~ ~gis- " ... · ]ative Conferehc~ · in Washingt_qri: . -~ . - · By~- B~-~ -Jeit.itings, .· S. N. Me- J cqmpleted ::lining the bottom of·

<> ' ;_ ~:· friff~~~:~i?~e~~/~ul:~~·:~,:_;::,:--'·· <, . -:.: .. : . . , . . - __ , . . .. ~B:~:oert~=~l:~ ·:·b ~:o~~isast: .. ~~~:te;l~-~;~~ tu;~~\~;h~~h -~6;~f~ :, ;~< ~l-~l~:l::!~P.; "f:o"~}dr:~er:'e - ~e p _enver B~ulding - and Tt:~des· roa,ds -· is due' to · st~rt.· B~ds " foi: · Courity. . .. ·. ~' .• R@~ '<l:!):d )5-J;V:. ~ , OJJF)5rul~n.g. trade.s : crafts, .the same pghts coilstruction of two·· sections . or . . ' Winston, Green ·Drake Springi . ;; , ~tqer}ipions :~it~W~ !Jciye ?.n· regards to , picketing~ Ii:l'the ~words il!gliviay iii' .Shista co~nty, ~ill · · Creek· tunnel' fs 'in. full swihg

' -. : of;Jrr~iq~ri.'( :f(ehJn~dy; : ~'No· tmio1Y111einber slioli.ld· be_, ;denied be-~o'pe~ea ··durirtg the next 30 . : with' andtMr year to ·go ·on their'-~' tlj.:& 'ri:gfit to''picket:sftes .tha't reqi.ute him; to Wdrk side-by~si<!le (fays in Sacramento. · . · . -tunnel jo·b.· Nu'merous . engineers·.

Wj.tlrJJi{~~~on: me1i:ibers.'' . ·A \ wo-lane section four miles iare working -here. ' _ · zr'l>~t.';is:B~c6~-~ Anl~ndn~ents - . · · long hps been planned between ; . Scheumaim & Johi1son has a: · . ·- :. ~· · .. • · . , · ·- · . Anderson · and · Cottonwood .to . good· start on · their Kes'~'ick.l. . ,-:;_ l'rr~;;,_._.~I-1,1 ~-'Y?,tdd- protec~ local 'wage structures from being.- ma.ke Highway:;_ gg'. 'four lanes. :. Pmvei·house arid. ·have about oneT · .: ~derJh1tJ;,€d;'t:1t/W~Ul_d eliminate the unfair. advantages·;that~ '3ix ; miles of two~Iane highwa)r - more year to go_ before comple~·

. ~::Jfdh,~, ~t_ lp:io,·h,: ~pv:_Ji.~~e.WrS:_._· J;l_ . QY\_' enjpy~ .. At.the sam_e time, it '"9uld. ~~~'ilt< .. be . _s. tra~gh_teried-,- _· wiifened_ .: tiorl . .-Water will' then flow from · · ,.. ·Keswick and' sent on to Sacra-· I '·. o PIDteGt-~t.rr~: ,g$p.~·e \v:age scale" in'· thaf frii1ge"'beh'efits '\>;rould ·imd pavect•· t.o complete impr,ov¢- . -., . be' Pf~detBji'U,ii;l~d:.as .·Well as- the dollar \Va ae scale. ments to a county road b'etween ·. J;Dento River. . I · .: V : ./ ·.£:,:-> , :-"•- · · '=' . , · Millville and Whitm'ore . "Bids on '· Gibbons & Reed ai.·e still on ...

. ~~~~1\_f:d•~a,:I:~~~~::f~~ th~ ~g~~ ., .. · · . , ·_.· · · ' ·. · .. ' he Anderson-Cotto!Jwood ;! j:>roj·: · . ' one ·.sl1ift ,operations on the re-: · . · .. ~ .. ~ · Jn:li$j?i!f:\'f?illd :ph;:rv_ide 'medical ·eate fen~ the ·aged ttu~ough · ed were o'pei1ed' on"·· April ·-26. · :·location of H\gh\vay 299W. With'· ·t~e ,t,pbje.:t~~te4, :'§)6ci.at Secuhty s~rsteni. 0 nl ~' in this way T~e· Whitmore-Millville project ' this_job _and - the. ~h~skeytowri'

could\1.he :'eldel'ly :feeeive heriefit:S a.S' a · inathir of riaht Fi- will be a federal, -state . ami Datp_ proJect there will be ap-, . n~ci;riqing could ·be assru:~d through 'a 'smail i:ncl~ea~e in bth~ Sci-· . ~gunty : und:ert~k~ng . . ·Bids'. wi_U ; .. . · . r . > • • ' .,._, - • I proximately 150 brothers em-· .. ~ .. 1 · ;-, · '· . · . · · ..... be ·o-pened for It on·. May ·3. Thrs . · Arthur .J. Goldberg · ployed. c1.a .:::;ecunty. contn:bubons. . · .· ·. . '. · · ·.· . s · · · .. · ·· · · · · ·· ·- 1 · · · · ~ ·· · '·'"' · · •: -. . ..- .,. '· ·· - ·.·· · · proJect IS budgeted at $444,000. ecretar-y of Labor pre()J~ts sue- 99 NORTH

4. F'ederaHt.id ·to education· · . . -·· . Woi.·k on these two pro}ects will cess ·•fof' · tlie ·', Pr~sident's ·Labor- : · Sl.ate,. Hall & Hamiltqn job is . , .. 'fhis •·biW\Vould p~ci\rid~ :gr~nts 6f;approximately ' $3 , bil-' .begin some 'time in May. ,· ;•··.·,~ Managemenr: :A~·visor"y _ · Com;/ \ weli · ':Iri~er .: way on the~r fr:ee-._.

lio11 ·during tne n.,ext three · yeai·s f6i ... ~chisst:oom construction · · NEW BRIDGE . " mittee-in" an interview"ini _ Wasli- ·I ~v~y JO? at _caste~la; ~he boys, • ... - ·•··-· ,. -~ .. · · .. · · · .... · ·· · · · · Th f .. " l· t I t' · · f th' · gt -.· R '· ts •t th·- p - 1 · · started wor·king -5 ~ 9s last week ., or_,, teachers'··s.alarleS. It wqu1~e4tend .. the · present college .· . ·. e ma se~. sec_wn o . em on . epor __ , o _··- ~ --. eoJ_Je, I· 'd ·. ·li-' . t' .. d . .. ; . , n:Ousin_ .rg ' loan_. '/p'· l~ogr: ?am_ >for :·dormitm:i~s ~ .. arid lo>a··n·- s fo. r .. ·a· c~a~· ~1arket :~t~:ee~: l;l~nqge - ~n. Reddmg_ AFJ..';:-QIO .publiC: ser;'_ice: ~du~a- . :'!n .. t ... l. w\ ~olVtJ?-uge , omg ~o: ·· ·· •· · · ··· · ·· , ·~ .. .. ·. -·-- .. · ' ·· ·.· · ·. ··· ·· ·' · : . . · was swung· Into po"sition •o\rer fi ··r1· ., - ...... 1.. · d .' · 0 wea ler _permL m · . ·deffii'···h ildi ... ' ~ lid · · ·d · ~ · - · ·. . ·. ' · · ona , program' uear on" 46 ·. · . ·· · . , . . . .. . .... · - . "· .. "· .. . ,, :,_ ·._ ._ ~ .. u . n_, ~~· · wq : _ prov1 e- scholarships fo:r 25,000 to 50,- the:sa-crain:ento River.:' The prime . d" '" r ·r .. -· · : - . I -~orrison. - &/I~uclsen are st1ll"' .. -::-·: · .. OOO :~stu~ents;- ~~d _.would create" a'J.1 ·a.ctvisory; committ~ to r.!o ritrat tor John- .. :c. G:ist .·. said' ra 10 5 a 1008

' · · _ · · . ·· ha1nm·ering a'~?Y on their .dam eva'luate"the Na.tiopal Vocational-Education A.ct. ·1igh watet -releases ·from Shasta ! · · . · · . _ . job at Hornbrook' and befote~

· ·5: Aid u;· Dfstr~ss~d · Areas · Dam had made · unworkable -'.an. 1 · l~n·g and 85 feet high. It w'ill l~ng hop·e' to' go 01rtwo shifts of· ' . · · . , c ·,. · . . .. • earlier. plan to install two short d1vert p~I~t _of the nver through·i eight. hours e~~h . .

·. · · • Th1s Area Redevelopment B1n would provide loans and 3ections at the sout!Yend to com- the . 11-mile · long ·Clear Creek 299 EAST ,:•~~:ant:s fo~ .. eonsb~~tion of ·pUbli_c fa~ili~ies ne~ded td attract . ~)!ete the bridge. !h~ 22-t?I~ steel. tunnel into the Sacramento The -H.'S hice.....- ?.ipeli~1e j?bi .

. ,.and hold mdustry, 1t would provide for mdustnal loans atlow beam, 95 - feet: m , lepgth, was I Valley, frqm Maim to _Ant10ck IS stilt interest rates;· \)70uld establish· a~.rn•ogram of vocational re- hefted in.to ) he ·air: motiol)less-;. The earth a·nd rock for the·. one o~ ou_r main jobs in · ~he . area~ tt:aining for J.obles~)vorkers; woWd p~~ovide funds for: :tech-! whi.Je mer/ . wo~ked : · care~tilly 1 d~!n · wi:ll be . hau'led ir: · fr~in . ~he a!1d'. JU~t _rec:ntly mo~t _of the;. ruc_al surv:ys ~to help a-ffe~ted al'eas ~. tci · h~lP, themselves; ·and above ort the bn?ge . and b~lo_w

1 n vet lpn~s : Two · reanng" pon~s,_ brot~:ers .. sta~ ~~d .wor ~m~ 12.

w.ould mauitam the protective provisions of the Davis~Bacon -:>t:J the grav~l -spit to ~ut It m each ~00 feet_Iong,wlll- b~ bmlt ho_~Is. The ~~oo~st part : of the: A'ct and time and a half for more thlin 40 holirs el~ w rk gla~e. Spannmg the bndg~ has and l!neP. ~- Wlth concrete-:. The P::Ice ope,ratwn ' ~~ WQr~m~ out~

· ; · 1 . · . · ~ P 0- put the J.Ob well ahead off sched- project will employ be tween 70 of McArtnur. and soon .will be '~eeK.. .. . 1

_. , , a.le .. The ,bridge is schedule,d for and 80 men at the _peak of q:m- in non-subsistence _area. There 6. 1.\iinimum' Wage or· Fair Labor StandardS · ACt c(?inpleticin by' th.~ ,~nd of ~urn- structiQn t!1is year . · · 1 have been over 100 ~ngineers ... Al · "th tl . · · · .., . ·. . :· . :· ... .' mer: . · · . · "· . . . · .., . ! employed on this ·proJect most' _. ·_. 1?~g ,'~-' . . }~ ..... PIOVlSlO~ 01 thls __ bll~ to grmg, t~e· ~lm- 1 _ :. · LEW~STON .'AREA . · . . ~ STEr.-L BRIDGE cr , · • of the winter. . llJH!p_. ,;w.~ge t.? _ Sl.~}o 'fll houi .a,nq extend the_. cp,ver.age to 5~~z · .· Wor'k ' has started· ·this \Ve.ek A , $r ll~OOO steel .b~I:d~e .\\Ill! M. W. Brown- is working: on: I!)ll}wn pe~·s?ns I}Ot ~now ~qve~·ed, this. bilf would inelude·. a 40- ,0n_ the $2;4:11,000 ·job of build- I b'e b\::lt. ,:,lS, feet o~er an- ml~t 1 their · Beegum road job aM hqur-·.provisiOn ai~~ :requ~re_time and a half for- ovei·time. As . ing Lewiston Dam and the· re·a,r- 1 of . Tr,1:;Ity .L:ke_ this st~mm~r. ~eather permittin_~ will star_t ~p

•the. Act now l)tands; workmen may spend se\ren days ·on· the ing .. ponds for _the big salmon This Ludge VidJllhJ?Ihn tphortBwn_s of lVIotrday on· lu~ JOb · at Tnnity., J-o·b \ 1"th ·· t tt' · · · t' · · .. · I t h · t b 1 th d a county roa w 1c e meau ;.., ·Cah~ b · Th·e· T · r·t ' '·..:~ '' , .. ·. v 04 . ge mg ··overtme. :. _ . - ,1ac ery JUS ~ ·eow · e _am. 1 f R · l ~ ·t ·· 1 · ' : 1 · t· ' - cr~ t · anu: . . y. flJ?- Y. anu · . . . · . . . ,_. . · ·. . . - · . _,. Gibbons & Reed · are already ' Q __ ec ;lma 1011 IS 1 ~ oca 1~1o .- 0

; Canby- J::Jbs we1'e both' m opera::'· --- ' 7. 1: ~omprehensJVe Housmg Program s<;ratching away .. gravel- and replac~ S~CtlO_ns·_ .'~}l~Ch I WI:l be: ti?n last year so rriost of-the oldl . lh.e AFL-CIO has urged Cdngress to enact . comprehen- loose rock .from ~ the bottom of I ~lo_~deu, b:~ thet !-~~~nbb la:e·. t-11~ ha·nds will be"going-back ·to ·com~ ....

. s'i\re :hol,lSingJeiislatibn, aimed a t asstiring constn~cti'o·I1 of' at the Trin1ty.R!ver. . . I . ntl&e lis,expec e .. OTh~ llUS_Ie t piete these- job's.' . . -. .._ · _. . . . . . . , - · · . . - . m · 1e ate -.summer~· - e proJec -.. . : 1easL ~.2~0})00 homes-a_ year mstead of the 1,280,000 ·com- After_ t!1e ~am site _ I ~ _c_leared, 1 has been undertaken by· 0 . . K. l • . r ~ _, _ •. • · · i pleted last year .. The maJor features of such lecislatio h ld they \Yill sta1t wheelmg m; ~o~s l\rtt 1 a· S ... ( G d . NEW 'YORK The Airlm~ : · hidude· · · · · · · '=' n s ou of clay and rock. This material : 1 . r) an : ons 0 ar ena . Stewards and Stewardesses-As-· .. ; ., . . .·. . . . . · . . . , will '·be1 <;ompacted into . aJj' em~. ! . _ HIGHWAY 299 ' scrciation--has affifiated 'with' tn~. -·. (a) :·Effectlve provisiOns -of. public funds,, mcludmg the bankm.ent a·s ~· hard as concrete. ! Shea· Katse}: .Mor'rison is il1 Transport Workers · Union of;:

· • rfel;:essary appropriation, to pei·mit · c(;mstruction as ·soon as u~\¥istori Dam will 'b'e , 750 .. fee't · f:un op~'rat1dns ~nd just i'ecently America. ' .. -po~ible of at least' several hlihdred thousand homes of ade~' . . . .. - . . ~ ~~ · . -- . . - c - ~ ~ ; ,qiia~ guaJj.fy and liv.abi1ity "for low~income familie's .- This ... t p'i-!ogiam should re'ipond to :the housing~ needs< of familie-s ' dis-·

· placed by · urban reneWal.. . . • • ·:.~~ (b~ ,· J\uthoriz~ti(!l1 of $l billiol). a 'year ·for m~_pa~ renewal (Gontinued>trom· P:~ge 1} , close that this Congress· cloe;;n't- 'during the 1960's and predicted' :.'·::--: a;E; ,a~ fl,f~t step to assure meaningful pJ::o·gress t6Wal'd 'eliminat~ program. He' urged · thbn to I. look "as.· good for ~abor as the an inqt?ase need of moie tl:J.'q.n .- _ ' in~ ~sljiin decay apd :cr~buii!lln1(A.medc~1 'citie-s:· .. : . .· -~ · make· .clear ~: to their :: Congi·ess- Congress o~ a yea~ ago, th~ 'del-; a· . mi,pton buildJng an.d" ~ra:qes : · ·· -( - , ·· · · - · rii'en that they. · \~'ei'e inWashin'g~ I egates,··were tolg. by :\ FL-CIO workers. . . · .. . . , ,2 c):~rovisions dfJpw-ipterest, long amort~zation loans for t<mMo represent ·. the rank:and=J President ·Georg'¢ Meany, -. I· ... He . said VJ;at : by . 1~7(} p.bo'ut)

.- : ~~ir_?:g'·Jo(·reilt ' and :s ale as well: ·as · coop~tative: housing.- file. urii6nists .and i;hat·theh: ·pro~ . .. · He, '-poirlted but '.' that despil~ 1,100,000 .:sl5-i}le_~ cr'aftsm;~ti wil'1,t : ·'. Th~se)oStl:is :to':.be ·made .avail<ible to 'fainilies',and individuals · ~ra'm W:as not limited toe items Jtlie~ wejght of the "Kem1e_dy _Ad- Q.~ _lost ~~c;ause ·: of retiremen'i:~, ~ •~ 'iii.~fu.i~Jng .elderly pe:rsclns uriable to;.obtain-decent·homes .with~ Of:;. snecia'l interest .- to , Jhe , ce>n- Ll ministration, . there ,-\,ere 212~ ~e_~th ~ana otl1e'r-re~sons. Yet, It ~

~· in J hetr .means othenvise. struction ·in.dustry. :; , ... , : votes agai'nsf thee change ill' tlie Is mdlc?t~d, c h~ said, : that only;: · (d) -·Authorizatki1Y to continue FHA mortgage insurance - . ·_ - The· P"rognrm· · . . ·. - tRules. Committee.- · · . ; a:~out ~~0 · per cent of thead~i~~

· for-. single~fa'mily tiomes and homeTepairs. ·- . - -. : . . ,._ ._ ·•· - (i ·.: , . . . j , · Kenne.dy :l\-te~sage: · i t!on;:tl -~J_ourneymen .Jleected ~vilh .: .: · - .(~)' ·Expansion and· improvement 0 Lcoo'p_erative· hdusing . T.l}.e _ .Iegisl_~L:v~ pr?7>r~rr; . m . . ·. · .- · . ... : . . . -.. . ! Q.~ · prpv.Ided tlu:oU'g!l apJ?rentice::-~ ... p)~ogr4l'fl. '. . . . . c~u.~~s ,.~:dera.~ a1~ to edu_~~ti?~: I . Sec; e~r y _of . L~b~n .. Arthur ship training at the current rate .... ~

. h~bs_mg _ an~ . ~l-~ll1 ?lear?r:c::.e,_1 Go_l_d~er.o. opene:d lu_~ ad~~ess . j)~ . America: _will ·h_a·ve __ to· produc.e_ .. (f) Adequate 'flill:ds· 'and ·positive encomagemehf for met~ me"chcal care for the qged, md I readmg a me~s~ge ~ from -~res1- 2.300 000 additional craftsmen

·"' . ropcHitan plarfning.. . . . t? _4ei?r~~sed ~ ~reas, ·a!1.T:pc·~~as~dl~e'nt Kenn~dy m which .the Pres- t~"fuffi.ll 'the nafio·n's neeu. . . , · . ...:, · (g) ·Authodzat1oi1' of· funds 'needed foi' · housing research mt!t~rpup:~;.:vag~\" :an_d · :qt~ee niat-' , IB.ent rdeclared:_ tD.at.he had : 1~ot · ·• ··. Other s!>eakers · · . . -··and training iri hmising ahd. plan'iiihg; . . . . . ter~ · 0~ :g;eneral mterest . I ci:_ang~d _Ius mmd about· .on - ~ Ite I Other speak'ers \{rere .spdnsors"'

'·, (11) Ailthoi-izatiori to a8su.re coh tiri:ued fuilds in adequate · .- It is ' !ntimde'd, :in ~Hagg,e'r'ty•s·' picketmg and·:that he .woul_d do of' bi1ktci ·ewtct various· p'oihts• ;, am~lints on:r easonable'- tel.;ni for loaii.s for college housing. . ''{9l'ds~ ".to· in'lJ?~o\f(r· the . lot". ofi all ~:l~e : co~ld to c?rre_ct wh~td1e of t:he' le'gM~tive P,i:ogtam. . ' ~.. · · · · ou:r membership · .. cons i·s t'e b t ?onsideret! an unfarr · abndge- · Dele crates to ·tlie • corlfeteiice"' 8 . Goveritment CollStritction of Aitnorts and R.oads ~ 'tl tl · b·1·- : ~ t ' i-1-> · >1' m· e11t of· tl1e ri·gl'·t ·to stri·ke · · 1 ·~ b ' · · ~ / · WI 1. 1e pu .. ic Jrife~res , a.n·u. to . ·· ' · ·· indtidii.'fd- those from ·-Locar · 3 ~~ ·'·-~The Department is supporting'legisl'a'tion to accelerate the doe:!he _besFwe cai~ ;to 'make-our I : The Se'cretary -remark_M · that ~.wH·e co~stantly reri.iinded that: }.

·· bUilding ·of the interstate highway system and modeilliie om. eco~o_m:y .and· go,:vernmen't~l '·sys-- q1e Dayis-B~con ·and .. Walsp.:Hea- when retui'I}ing· to their" homes, . a}~r~s. The ·primary plirp~s~ of nio_d'~rnizirig i·oadS arid ~ir~ tern ~work_ mo~e ~~fe~tivery- for ·l le~ ·Acts need improvernent. ' H~ they ·s i;_o~ld'· urge every m~m~ef:~ · P?l'is_ IS to make them sa.re-and suffiCient for transportatiOn the l:lenefit of all: : . sa1d h~ h_oped to have _recoi?- of their locals to personally and defense; · · · · . Despite~the' election of a Dem- 1 men<la!lons soon for- changmg write tlfeir Senators and . Con- '

· The Der>'artment also is cmitil.1uina itS drive for corrective. o'c'raii~ Adhiin'istratio'n, 'the "con' both -statutes: - . · gressrflen, asking the1r ·sup.l?ort . am:endillentsto the ·Taft -Hartley Act. It asks .repea l 0 ( sec- servative-libe'ral line u't> is so 1 ~e- al~o s_p-oke --on ap~reptice~ l O.!J. these __ v~~al bil~s . . .

: ' ~on 14(b), which encoi.irag€_s s't4tes to. pass -"right to work" _?hlp,_ trammg pi:o~rams, . decla_r-- In ~dditiO~l , _fnen-~ly . co~trac-:-..• laws· .that the m'andate in· . ti .. ·, .. b I' · t d· rndi~EERS w::ws " ~ng l~at~ more hbera_t, appl'O(!Ch t?r,s \~ ho ~gree t~1a.t . th~ present,, . : , .:d· .:'h .. · · . · . · . , -' - · IUnc, on ~I.~'{lSlOn · e e muna e ' · PU:btishe·d.~ ;,onthly by Loccri;'·Ur. i.orl. No. Is an ab'so'l.ute necess1t'y for the s1tuatwn .IS unfarr' anti' must be"' ',.,: .. an .t a_~ the ~rown-?_lds Rule ,be--eh~a~: ' , ·. · · . ·rn~! 1:e9~~=~~;ti7~q_~~~[;,~~fci<?i~?.;e~~~ huflding trades · industry :~ 'He ·i corrected sho uid be ·ei1cburage(l1 '<"> -r '~·!f .. ~re. s· _ h?w Con!Wessmen from .C<;tlifor:ma:'have reacted to ~ ·Fr<mcisco'~3. cati:l .. secohdi' elcrs's Dost-: · I. said' c'dnstr:ucHon· activity· should'' to let~ theft-views· be k11own: in'." th bill · O.ge paid at San Fr.culciireG, Ca:lit · -·. ~.; . -~ . s: . _, , ,. "·· · -. · · ·· , -- · · · · · · ·· .,, __ ,., <' · ... - :1 hicrease" by ' 40 -fo - 50~ pe:f·: cent~ Wash!ng'toi.l; ·deH~-gatestv?ere(toltf•

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Stolte-Morr_is~n-Knudso:n Company i\'l ap-;' . .. . . .

proximately .·60 per -cBnt emnpiefe(t mi the· .-,«}onstnt~ti~n· ~f t:h~ . -vvest -Btandi Rhr~r · ~ridge near Oroville·. This is .pa1;t of · the re-_ location w.o:rk on t.he Water Resoirrces De~ ·welopment ·§ystem,, The ·dovble~ae:ck""b:r.idge ~.-

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On ApnJ 17, the m~jo:dty bfr'ience' of the 'members or _r.epre­th~ -- mem_bers of Operatirig En- ·, ·sentatives, .no rancor Wf1S ex-a{rteers Local 1\li-J : 3 Teamsters~~ pressed. . _

· .Locat~; 137 -arid., Laborers' _ bQcaf :E:very phase of th:e agreenfent Unions.- Nos. j21 and -18_5 :- em~ .wa~,> . thoroughly explored and -ploykd ·) n.:;:_thf conc~ete •} pipe . :le.w ~ere : the sugge_stions offer:.. ., 1-i.l;nits·: in the Marysville Office ' ed _to . strengthen the _present afea, '' met. at- a . pecial_ !rie~__!~ng_Jagr_ee~erit, . but :mo~t ?f the o:£-

' the Gpdley Memonal --BmW· fermgs were addmg to the lirg to di-~cuss the opehing ofthe agreement benefits so far not a

· agteeineriC with ,. anti. .. tlJ.<t ' de~ pa:it of -this agre·e~ment. ~n, other­, ma~ds to serve uoon the . cori- vvords we had built bette_r thari :crete ;pipe :~ornpar:ies.' ·' Vve realized }S far .,a~ .the S~_ope

Tl · · ·_ f··, tl ' b., - . .. t of the present agreement is ·con-11S was one o 1e esl mee - d , 11-- . d th r• n f

.- h ld f ' l · · ·- · cerne . A agree . e Svo£'e o 1~gst _eh· ·.-.tor, t usTpurpose rm . ~et- the agreem:ent could be broad-Cvn lS or) . nose .P- ese.1 · ._ d .-d · t · t ' ·' ·• · -t 1T ene · . emo_ ns ra ea wna~, an m e .1- : ·c· · tt.· 1- - · 'd ··t ·· . - · . . . wse a en 1on was pa1 - O· . gent membership c~n ac<wm- 'h· · t ' f ~ f. "y · an"' 1' h · . · · . ~ - l e ques IQllS . 0 . .,a eL , ..,

· p ITsh/, : · _ b od f ._ ·t ·l after listening to the sugges- · . . e group·. 0 servv per .ec y t' .,.,~ d · d' . . f ·th

"h . ·t d . h' h th lQ,1t:; an lSCUSSlOll 0 e l e agree~en un

1 er W lC , . ey members on this very important

• _ . _ . -co: --. : • · . • :, , : _ • • I vv-ere wor~In,g, a~c.. we,re Q'prep~r .. question it is 'apparent why the wi.i.l ca:t:ry Western Pa.mfw h.·ams· and lligh-: ed to offer -prac~,:cal sugo~esLons_ safety ' record . of. these nlants.

. . . . . .~ > .- . ~ .• . ! 1for changes felt needed: ;::;ugges~ 1

-· · b - · · · d- " · way 40A traffiC -arm:m{j. Orovhle.:'Re:se:rvo.~r.l tions offered were discussed in ~?s een. -~2 goo ' . .-

'The highway portion W:m. be 2, 732-feet !ong : a calm: obje~tive manner iuid .-. I~- i~: hofe~ \~at; oaseo-d upo~ ,~ •·n moih• M d ],- ··riJ~ 0 " ~ o;no !i. .L m; .·· when the ma]Onty was opposed , the many praC~lCal SUg0eSt10~ a.n,..._ ' . e Ji <-<:. 0 . ec.~ - Vi. nl ,u.., . .i~Ov ,.rl!.eet .. &de ; '• . . . . L '- . ~ • • • : and the evidence presented OI

total bid on this n:roject vhi§ $8,760 OOO. i or w,he11 . cons cTUCLlV~ ~ntlc1S11:;,:-: :. _ ; . , '-:-! . ~ •1

_ . -. b .... _ o;i ~ . . . . ' . [ \'ieiS Offered based,. on tl1e expe- \·'th~ - sg,llqar;_lty.,,O; L 1€ . lJ._l€11l_ er

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· ·. . . . · ... _ · 1 sq1p,- we . will _be. abJe to brIng · " i back to the -ri1embershin · an

i agreement ·· that will c-;ntain _ i n:~any of the Jilroposed in1proye- ·

.. _,- ments. ~ ,. SHOPS'

® Last. month it .was noted that llllC there. was a.-good possi bility that

- ~ ·~ ·· • . !·an improvement _ cbuld be - ex~ . _ ' · . . . . / . • . i pected in the ' level -Qf -bitsiness

-. -By -. ' . 1 bed all the spot ·coat- ,painting . The 'project, scheduled · for· next streets t o be resurfaced.' · !.in the corrimerCial sho}l-s-and-it-. EARQLD -HUSTON, C. R. VAN jon the steel structures with· a , completion duri.n.g the current Stre'ets in -Linda were torn' up·l can be reportect ' this moi1t h th~t

· :·WINKIJ!l_and .W. R. WEEKS ' bid- .. of <approximately· $200,000. 'construction season; will .. in- iri the ·installat ion , of' the Dis- : this in occur·ring. We .hop~ this :,-_:_·_,; __ ,_-u __ •.. _e .. ,- ·::·_,·.h· " . "- t . . · 't: ':1.· t•I·Brothei' . Bob . Fmze is taki~g _elude "vVicl_eiiing · the ' Mary,sv;ille trict's ·new ' $2,:280,000 ' sanitary i turns out to be the fm··erunner f~· 1;!1 e_ appy;," o rep_01 .. r 1a . . ~ . f -~h . , . "' f . ··t _1 ~ -" • ., ". . -- _ • 1 • . • •

due to the . beautiful . vveathel; 1. Ca~e { 0,;· [! e corn pi €;,SOl' or ·. he ; leV~t:: J.l'Om _che ~_4th ,:,ueet r~mp sewer . system. Permanent re- ! of a boom .and not a false alarm. ·th.e: past rnonth this -· office has : ~am"~"s·. . . . _ ·· - . . · , upslrea_m. to -·~~n!ley ,.·Jtu~c~1?.n; placement of .. the pave:nent:·was I Welcome to . a ·new shop tG -d_ ·- . t h d 204 ·b tl-, 5f ·. • b . · Th1s JOb · started November correctmg -· a seepage condrtwn. delayed· -because . ot wmter fthis · area~ Williams and Lane

• t!~iotJii:ut tll,e _·~ar~sr~in~ J~is~ ' 1Qrl~59 ,, an_d 'co~~l~yo~ ~a~e- is ,near th<: ~Oll~h-erl). ' P~cifie R~il- weat~e~·· '• . . . . . :'·: . . I out-of B~rkeley . Afpresen~ they · trict _· _·. , . : , .; - · . sc~,eduled_Jor. Ja".ual~ ~~?, ~962. • r_oa~ erossn1~, : and constructr_?g _Orovi~l~ .. _f!oJ~C~ Contr.act?ps i are w.o_rking otit of a shop m. ?r~

· c ··· Most of. the: contractors .' who -: ;. ·.. . HI?J}~VAY 4a . iv e?1cle turn-~r.ounds and .tu1}1:, on -~he ~ro\~llle-.Wyandott,e f~n- , oville, _but are contemplatmg \yere shut down fori:. the winter · "W. · J~ .. 0 Harr Co~~tructwn i ofrs _on the l\t~I"JSVllle l~v~es _m · gabon D~strr~t ~ob . are ge~t:ng ' moving to the\ M~rysvill~ ar;a. months . are>;starting ba_ck up., C.omp~~Y of ~olus: has ~esum- · !hat ar_ea, a~-~ell as the P1stnct ! read~ for_ a, b_Ig y~ar. ~hey nave 1 Brother . Russell -Stram 1~om So.me new job.s have been lehi:t . eQ. wor.h on ;w_Idem";g andresur :__lO, . lev~e. Wqrkv_._,shoul~ :com- . 400 ~'"Engmeers •:orkmg ,now, ; the Berkeley shop, who might this area and . ~ hopefully · \vill facmg of H1gnway ~5 m Colu.sa illence m the~ next 30 days. . I a~d !llany more w1ll go :to work be described as a young-oldtimer start soon'. There are '454 opera- Co~nty. _. ?he . pro]ect ~was ::s- '_ . ~. BROWNS·V ALLEY . - -: : 'j _withm the -next t:vo or three will act as shop 'foreman: From tors arid 75 'oiler.sod the out-of- :start;ed afLer a}ou:-~11?~1t? wm- Wngh!.c ~rothers ?f. Gndle?= 'Yeeks ;:--:- ?~p~n}l.I~~, on the,_... every indicatipn of our relations wor~ list. - . , .. •- _ _ t~~ shutdow~ - 1he m.g~w~y _ s~c- have. c?mple~ct.· ,t~f!Ir Br?wnslw~ather. Tn;s JOb W1ll ~o three with him, with · Mr: Williams, ; - ·. · . . . · * - ~·. " ~· / ., > tl~n_ to _be Improvec: . ls_- at· SlJSF Voall~YJOb. __ :?ls JOb consl~t~d . shlfts ~or , the m~~amcs and and Mr._ Stevens, the. local man~ _

, . A.IJ1encan . -Bqd~5e·. Cci!?-pa_J1Y , mile S~liP f~om, f Gnmes _cO a or . r eco1~St1 ~cuon . and ;r_~aLg.1- 1 two s~1fts on t h :. A~lp~en~ ager, . we should. ha_ve a long and subbed a~l th~ steel sh·uc. tural- 1 ha,lf m_. lle • north ~·- szcar:o_ ~e. · , ment ?f a 2.6 , m1le ~eC~lOn ?f Th~ tun~els ~~e a_lso NOI kmi' agreeable_ assocratlon._ "''ork for : the _ .. West . Bra·nch .. Cur,rent operatwn::. "ncmde i lVIarysvlllP. Road , begmmng _ s1x three sh11t~ .- rms 1s not a ca"l "' , .. .

. R1ver Btidge. ,, J\_,t9 tal oL22 mil~ . ~radiug and ins~_glla,ti_on Of cuL mil~s non.!\ , of_ Brown~ ya1ley; __ , for E_ngine_ers to col?e into the J . . ROCK, ~A~D ·~ _ r

. liol'L 'poun~ds ·_·,of · steeLvf'm· .. :'l)e ! ;.'(~rt s .:at s,ey~ral lo~ati0_ps. The . · ;F~n~l-. ol?eratwn_~ Uus · I11onth, area, :_be~ause there 1_s a~ un.~m- : · All wmter plants m . th_I~. ~- e~ • placed~ Their parts>f this job" is ~ ~~7hr'.~.Y Wlll b_I:); Wldene.d . to; 28J toll?wr_n:K, a ?butdo_wn . of wo1·k, ~loyed hst .of ~pprox1malely 800 , on -~h-~ whole, ra~ as rf It _;ve~e . approximately _ $5;000-JOOO. Ovet ! feet With '. a few rn1~~or _cha~ges d1Jr-mg the wmter; mcluded .s~u·- 'l_n the ~IarysYille area. . .. . l Spr~n0 , and noN that 1L ()'. l~ ,

41,000 cubic yards .of -:concrete J ~-t.:_,.; Cl!r(\_'es that _ Wlll. 1_,mp1 ov~ ~)ac1~ng . the eptmvstretcll)wlth ·. · . . : AIR BAS~ ._ , . ! Srn_ng, some ?f t~~n:: are ~~,.,m have - been poured already on I s1~h_t- distance. Stop~mg lanes 1 a;:;pnalt concrete. '· : . . ·· '- .. : Baldwm Con~ractr;:g, Compa- · mng to run like It 1s S~n,me~.

· the three main piers -and 14 -ap_-1 ?¥Ilt_pe bmlt at raihoad cro.ss· f· ·. The $2~2,50_0-pro]ec~ also 'In~ ny .) ras ~ fe;w small ~os re_f!dy , All~ of whic_h means ~,hat 1t p roach span . Pi~rs; which also . mg.s_r. '': · . . . ;: _.

1 eluded w1demng _tpe traveled t<,> ~t~~t m -Jne aTea, . lh_ey ~were

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should be. a good season . . includes two n1ain abutments. I :.:~Imits of the pro]~ct ex~ena

1 w~y to 24 ,feet- · w1th three-~oot I law bi_dders for the pav:mg of a 1 . These pla~ts are sm~ll- when~

All of_ the concrete · deckino· ' willj from _second Street m. Gnmes · shoulders. The _ general reahgp- refuehng _vehicle storage are_ a compared with son:e. However, · J1_ave to; be poured ·after all uie to: the . Syc~p1or~ cutoff. Traff1c .me.nt of the feder.a_iaid . se.cond_ -~ at B_ ea!e Air FoTce Base -: b1d . they pres~nt special prob:ems · steel is . placed. <Tl;tJs will take 1 Will 'be ~ permitted -t? ;· P a_ss f ary cou1_1ty ,ro~d' :repl~ced cro_?-k, was $24,993.75. ::rne w~rk I:'l to , and sometimes ~he smaller "~ey

about"'4,000 ya,rds of · concrete.,. through_ the ... consL_r:uc~wn. zone ! .ed- pm:tw~s _of_t~e route w1th I st~rt sometime m __ A;pnl. Ba_~~- : are tl1e ·greater the problems. . . - · · · . . ·,· . · · at all times. Completion IS ex- straight lme .. sectwns _and long wm was also low bidder on o~r- , lVIany of the smaller ones have

: ~11 the steel, Is shipped · by pected aboLit August 1. This radius curves: The 10 per cent site utility work for the 115 du- ' an interesting_ history as far as . ra1l to the}·ard, located at_}he job is keeping six Brothers busy. ! grades have : heen :reduced to a plex housing units in- the Cape- , the organization is cancerned. · round~~~se m Oro~llle. Brouler - COLUSA JOB- j npximum 7 per cenL . har;t 'ho0sing at- Bea~e:, The bid i They aTe organized today be- . Ed 'YVILiams operaces the

35~0 The State Division of }Iigh- ' This project was the latest in was $12~,450. Baldyvlil also has cause _many members cooperat~ · . • M~m~owoc _an~_ · Ken .· ~ett~, 1,~ ways will QPe.D, bi~s lVI~y i7_ for 1 a ., series ·improving · _the _ road a,-.:job at Almarior Lak~ this - ed well with the representa-. _dm~g the 01!mo fo r hllll . .~.neJ the · resurfacmg of lVl arK e t ! wh1ch serves the Challenge ~rea summer. · · · tives. .

lo_a~ ,the . st:el ,stru~tl~~es 011; Street in: _ C_o I u s ·a, l;let,ween l and other commupities in north-,;- Thomas ;Construct~on _ Qom~a- 1 Not all_ are as yet under ~he

Blgge s true~~ w1:rch tr anspsrt Bndge · and lOth Srreet.s, off1-1 eastern Yuba County. As .-part ny of Fresno ·-was aw.arded __ tne fold and 1t Is- a tlme copsummg

t hen: t~ !~e Jc-b site. Sg ~a~ tne cials at the ).VIar:tsville District i of . the FAS system and the I contract for a new B~ar :P,1ver chore trying _· to keep track o~ heavieSL lht, has been

56 L?Ds. office have announred. . i s tatewide program oJ iniprov-·, bridge on · Pleasant G_rove Road these. That is vvhy the coopera:-

On the' bridge at preserit are 1 • · A · total of 62,000 in State . ing these : important*' county in . Suttef County. The · bid was tion of the rnembership is so the following brothers: Terry [ Highway funds is available for! rouds, the .. project was initiat.ed $263,563_.: ''):'his . bridge •will l'e· Lvaluable. ._ · Bni.a_ten, 9P~rat~ng the ?~00 J:t?t; _p'i·oject. The job will i-nclude I by the Yuba County Board . of pla~-~-:fhe pi:e~erit Carltn brid?.e ! The plant at LiD~coln ·is basic­Mamtowoc with Al.Farr mlmg_i ct'trb, gutter _- a tid dfi:nnage al- ·sup-ervisors ancl financed joint- at the same ,slt~ . They _have J~O : ally a sewer .. pipe" manufactur­for him; Harry Shields on the I ter.ations to l_ower cur~ height ! ly by fede'ral , stq.te, and c'ounty working days _to ~o-mplete th1s _ing company. AlthOugh other 35-toh P&H truck crane . with I i11 .order to' provide four lanes highway funds. . .-t . . . . i •. conb:;act. -: .. : . . .-- . . . products are turped out, the Clarence Fan· . oiling; Bill S~a- 1 of traffic _ and .parallel pa:rkihg. f · _ LINDA:' ~OB · ;' -::'''t{~J;lel _ C_ompany M: Sacram~n, plant _produces · practically .'~~l men on the d,ernck and. Jim 1 The ·sectwn . of Market Street IS 1 E. T. Haas ·.Company· · has to rs gettH)g '·Teady to put Lle the -te-rra . cotta on the ?acme

. • Shore on the dJrlkey taking _the .-also a p'ort~on of H{ghway' 20. i ~tart"~~ v:ork. on_ -~ r·o~d s:rrfac-. dec~on~Jhe· ~ridge_ at Ri~ O~o Coast', ;But t11i~ prodt-!ct ha:s de­-.. steel to the -crane and dernck. Voudouns & :McEwen of Sac" t i:Q.g Job m . Lmda:· Work'~1s ex- across th_e Bear Riv.er. Money clined in use m recent years . Frank Aidnik is Jaking care of raini:mto ·· submitted a lo'\v bid I peeted to start<:ol1 Garden · Ave: Brown of Re,ddir1g -i~ - doing the with a c9i1sequent decline in ' :. .• the .compressors ,Qh tlJ.is· j()b: '< I on ·a Marys:ville and District 10 nue · firsf: ~vith i Riverside -· Avec ·ex¢avation'~ wo-rk · for -t he ap- employment and ~. the · pl<hit's · '

Fisher,_ Puget Sound: -ha~,:~·su);)~tlev:ee impro.vement,.project. :. ' nue and · At'bog'a Road-;Jl'eing the . proaehes · arid d€-tours .--- n1ain . prodilet js -. ceramic ·pipe. · · . ·, ·

I? AGE srx . · · ENGINEERS NEWS ~- MAY 1961 -~-. . ' ~- : .. . ..•. - ;' '·'·.·

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1\'~eeting at the new off_ice fpr Loc'1l 3,in Ely, Nev., -~vere.·Bltsiness . Rep­

'l~esentative .Joseph. Miller, President .Paul ~dgecombe, .Business .:~epr~: . sentative· M. },, Boman (Salt Lake City · office), . In.ternati<mal , Repr;e~eJ.l" . · · ...

-~ tative Frank 0. Brantley, and · :6nsine8S l\'Ianager AI Clem.

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,.!~i;t;~;; ~I o;,~·;,;t:J!?,~:i :: , al Union oLOperating ·EngineefsL: · ·

. and of Local 3 )1av~ held · orgaii~ t : · .. izatiopal . taiks' l}er~ re~entiy. ~on: . ,. the request of· employees o!t}le' Kennecott g,orporation. · ·

• ·Kemiecott · enii)loye~s -r~pr~·· ·· ·. -- sented by the Jnternat~onaLUn:, '

ion of . lVIine, . NJ:ilf ,and Sm¢.lt~r. •. . .. , Workers asked -the Engfnee:(s/t~. - ;. -··

. become .. their h~t.gaiiJ.ilrg ·'reP:re.;, c• .

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•· · 'f~g \v~f~ '£6<!~13 'hiisJties·itih~n:.::·:~' ::­; ll;lenl.n~J.:S p.~et;l-vith _officers of !--o9al 3 and: ~ooperatip.g_In..:: tluJ>tthe tmion was .est::tblishlng an office in . Ely. to ~ f ford. -ager . A1 Clem; LQcal· 3,1:>J;es_ident ·-·,:;:: ·

ie:tnationaLreptes~nt~ti.ves ~t an Jltgani.zing •iueeting of.I~err.: , them ~tlie best -posibltf -service in their jobs. . "-·, ·: P.aul · Edg~(}lll.'b,e; :_ :~'P:t.er~t:t~p~l litecott Co{lper · C.ompatJ.y . in yEly, Nev. The 'members 1lea1~ j .· · · - : , · · ··· ·_ · · · · , . .. Repres~nt?Vv:e·::~a!.llc~'BtJ;lrit!~~'\ . · .•.

· , · · · · · · .. · ·· .. · ·- · --· -·-·---·-· - .: · · . . · . . · · . . ~- ap.d . Representa't:Ives .. Mer 1J.1.n ,- ,

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. · ;·· By -~. J. · H~pe, , ,\<ym, · ~arl~y · 1water line j9bs;' loeated on Sara,- · of . Br:~t~,~r ~eorge :· Dw·~a, has 1-under the supervision o~ . Br()th- ing_ . a.n . . ~l~etion.:" to, , d~t.etwtt!~ ... -.: __ f.';; -·J)avtdson ·;md;.J)anny .. 0. ~e~s . . ! toga A v~ .. , ']'ully . Road ::an<;t~-Ce_x . ,p~ants :·"\'~rkn).g at _top ~.peed: 'I er . ,Tony J3runo. ·T.he . firm . has wh~ch qm~Jl . eJl:lp!oy~e-~<0:~-:. ,_K:~·~·;.·:.o"- ·> : ·. ·c 't . . t . · t t' · .' ;\ ve. · J?ro_th~r ·Harold: .Bmk~ej<:, ~s ,~Erght' engmeers. a1;e :worldng; at.

1--:bee:n, . granted ~ntlJ _1Vl?Y _15 Jq . I1.~c?~t, -d~~~.~- .tp· "h:axe, ,; .a~ :",*'~~~r., , ;, :;·;;

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1 . 9k. edx-pec awns, the .supen_ntendent .· for_ ·this . the Sev~ms -Creek . plan_ t, four · complete ,the widemne- ·of . Mm: repres_ent_·atlv_e:_ .,__::_ > .-·, '"_i:~ ,._ ,, ·:: ··:c :··_,_·.,,,_ _ .

:WOr as no ·piC e up as rap · " · · · r · · · · · · · · · • · · · · · · · -~ • ·· • · · · .. • • · - ~- -· · • ·· · _· - . .. - .

. r:d·1·. . .. --t·h. : · ·, ___ h ·d.· be · firm. Some .of t he brothers fEngine~rs· at the Coyo.te ,,:plant i-ne.sota . Ave. · · ·_ .. _· As a ·idefuonstratioiJ. -.~o_r _:' :tli~ "-::.;·: ·:·· . ·1 y m , IS area .as " a . en ·k- . th ·t . 1. 1 d th E · t th 1 · · ·. · · ... · • · · ..... - .. ,.. . __ . · · •

·h- d 0 -· "O. t. f. W · k" 1. t ·. -· -wor me . on ese wa er . me ·can · . . ree . ngmeers. a -- .... e . _ .· bet~e·r· serv·-_1·-ce-' th'-_e:·. E'n'g1·:n·· <>h'"c.:w·· -·~~-1_ ;_,,~_.,, __ .,, __ ope ur · u 0 · or 1s · Is ~ ' ·' ·

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:Stiil ldJ.~g ,- ~na j~ . ~li ,:be so !lie )~bs _are :: -~ob~rt>Con, . Barol(} l Q_u~d<}lup~ q:uarry. . . :·· I RAIN ME A NS . . SLIPPE~Y pr.ovid_e .tb~ :·l{~M;e~_o.tf' ~\_Ygt~if~·;;;;; :.(:~0 tiri1e· .. before- ~ll..Ahe "A" men-are ~lcke, , J~r~y ,8olton! , I,esJ~le _H~~ ~- . L : .,C:, , S~nith is showing fine ' ROADS - SLOW DOWN AND· .. Local 3 ·opene·d· ap· 'offic~~·~L?lS (:,?,,:,·< \¥oi·king' unless the ~:vor:k piCture ney, Arthur Rey_nolds, J. K. . progress on the freeway job LIVE. . . l.Aultman:St}'eet) liere:: ' -~-C: .. ( ~i' . . ' _ · Barslund, Tony Ohver and John J - · · . .·. .. .. . . · --· '· .....

Improves. 1 Regallo. . · . _ . . .

' A. Jth_·Ral. ischb .Pdadving C~tlnl P'\ny , Sondgroth Bros. ,_ of lVIt. Vie\v, wo---r-k .p_.·:ckl•n· g··.··up· ··n' ·sa· ··n· t·'····a ... _._-. ~~r--u·,; .~.·:...,. _~~; ·. were e ow 1 ers on 1e ex- · · · · · . . . _ . · - · · - ·· ·\.il · ....... , · .~ t~nsion of t~~ r~ri-ways for the i~~se _j~~v~e~~l ~~=v:~~a~s~l~e~ :~; . . . :.· . . . . . . . . . ·, ' . . . .. . ,· . . • ·,

.San Jose Ar:port. Th~y ex~ect busy on the constr1,1ction of a . Work in the Santa Crllz area very g?od. Alcon .Pacific is m~k~~-- . ':fh ?mis. po.nstr_ucti?ll'-_:.::S;:pm.·: .. ~·· ~0. s~art w

0 1 k on tpts pro)ect new Toad near .Highway . 9, has been picking up fo_r the past ing good progress on its-housing pany IS on time. with rts ·:thre.e .

. ;\Yit!m~ a couple of week~. They which will relieve the traffic month. Ed Keeble has a full ; job at Fort Ord. Another $8,000,- -~ bridges on . the Coast · Highwq.y .ar:: ~trlLbusy on .. the pavmg a~d botHel.).eck leading to the Lock- crew again 0 nhis highway job 000 housing project will be south of Big_ Sur. G. S: -Har-ring- ·

... ~~admg on the <?an -J.o.s e .Air- he d . pla t _Th- J·ob ill t k t Th . f' · b · e ·. n · · Is w a e in Scott's Valley. Granite Con- opened for bids this month at [ton of Auburn was low .bidder · .·_

por . rs Irm Is . usy on sev- b 1 t 1 t 1

, ·; 1 b d' · · · thi · a out two mont 1s o comp e e. s,truction C9mpany is placing Fort Ord. on the fourth bridge, -· at Vi la , ;era su - J.V~swns m .. _s area . They also have a crew working the rip-rap on the West Clift The State Division of High- [ c:·eek, ~3 miles north of·: San ·. : ,~ nd are .domg the .pavmg. on ., at St. Joseph's College in addi-. · b h · b S lV" t C t Kooser Ave. At .the present time t· t · th . b d' . . . b Dnve · eac JO · ways reported that it may start 1 1.meon m ~on erey oun y. . . . :t·' ·, , · · · th c · h i IOn · 0 eir su · IVISion JO s. W J~ Jasper was low bidder t t· tl F 0 d t 1 G · t C t t' C 1 De) are repa

1miJ.g e .;us er ' About 90 brothers working for . · . · _ cons rue mg 1e ort r ~ o- J ran I e ons rue 10).1, om· . .

? lant o_n the 1\fonterey H1ohway. ! Sondgrath Bros . attended· a safe- on the Mid-County High School Freemont Street freeway link pany is busy in the Salinas area. ' job in ~ciquel_. T_his job went for i' this fall. Also in this area _· are It has ju~t started work o_ n_ the

Piazza . Paving Company is i ty meeting held· at the Union .. ~ -working in a sub-division on !,Hall 011 April 7_ Pictures on $1,598, tOO. VIrgil Kester & Sons proposed freeways from Fort Old Stage Road near Natividad.

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of Santa Cruz is doing the grad- Ord to Salinas. Butler & Fox and Donahue are --Penitencia . Crek and in another safety were shown and the firm ing and curb wor~, on this job. 1 .

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also busy in the area.

·sub,di-vision. on Kirk Ave. It is treated the men to doughnuts Fish_ er C_on_tracting _Compan_ y I ~----- ---11 _ Hollis_ ter Rock _Sand_ &_ Gravel . busy on the rock plant on Down- and coffee. · 11

· 1 of Anz_ona IS m full swmg on Its ', UMo~~~Ay!l'tli'a , e..M • . J. 1s runmng two shifts m Its plalft. ,_·er A_ve., and expects to start op- 1 Willie Franks is usine: · fou. r b t A t At tl n!lii>n~~IFD~ nL1!D>iiaT j

t th h 1 t ~ sewer JO a P os. 1e pres- 1 · ., ·~ _ Granite Construction Com' _ :era 111~ e . crus er · Pans on I 20's and four .cats on their ent time it is usincr about 20 en- fagtd• PlatU'fe~ ! pany ·was the low bidder ori the Alma a en _Road and Berryessa $Chool job 011 Hamilton Road .. gineers. ' This job-\vm lasf for ' San Juan Bautista Highway job;

·Road soon. Brother George Warren is the several months. · SAN FRANCISCO - Cali- i which went for about $40D,OOO. .

J. C. Bateman is working in super on this job .. At the pres- Crow Bros. is getting _a break forn.j.a labQr lea-ders . h·ere · Madonna Construction · Com· t he Killarney Sl\b-division and I ent · time the firm is employing now 011 the c·abrillo College, due , have_ mapped an eight point . · pany has started work . on the t he sub-division off Kirk · Ave.

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three mechanics in its shop in to the good weather. L. C.· Smith 1 program t.o con~bat what they , Hernandez Dam located . soi:Hh

~and Prospect Ave. · Los Gatos. · was the low bidder on an over- call the "v.·orst unemploy- 1 of Hollister. · Del 'Armer and Lee

Heple Utilities are busy on I Freeman Paving is working pass job and expects · to start ment situation in 25 years in Cur tis are ·the first two brothers · './ _several jobs this vicinity. They in a Stlb-divisipn ~If Homestead operations soon. . I some areas of the state." ' • . to· go to work · on this :projett: ' ; '

.recently purchased a new Grad- Road and also the-new Holbrook Watsl>nville is slow at this AFL-CIO delegates at a · Thev are operating doiers ·doifig ~.- ·"

.all, ,which is being operated by sub-division in Campbell. It has time, .but Thomas Construction , two"day meeting estimated ~he ·cleadr:g. ··They expect _to-:1:)8< • . ~Brother George Curts, ,with Bro. several jobs in. the P a 1 o Alto Co. should. be putting a few men . that 2~ to 50 per cent of son1e , m full swmg soon on •tlus ~ -] ~10> " ,,

;y-i' oodrow Simmons · . doing the area. to work ·soon on its county . job, of therr member unions l,lre ,. and will keep quite a nunl'ber _, .. _:; ';': . oiling. At .. Uiepresent time they Santa Clara Sand and Gravel, north of town. _out_ of work. of the. men-busy - throughout::!h~. t -,

'are work!~1g ·on· three 36-inch under the capable · supervision Work in the lVIonte~ey area ~s ' ,- , . ~, ~ · . . stirnmer. ·' ,1

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• These are · some of Local 3's delegates to the

State . Bltilding Trades Legislative Conferei1ce · J!leld in Sa·cramento last mcnth. From left are

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(seated) -.Danny Dees, Forrest_ Pritchard and AI , Perry_ and (standing) Bill \V()odyard, Bill l'iiina-

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han, Jerry Dowd, Art Pennebaker\ AI Boardman. A! Clem, Walter Talbot and .Jack Slade. Not in the picture wer:e delegates H. T. Petersen and

. Paul Edgecombe.

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i_:_A-~ . ,:..· .. '. ' I j . At.~- ~·apatal I· (Corltiiiiued from Page 1) I . . . ·of heavy unemployment.

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· I'm Pi'otid to piss alon~g a iette1; from Robert M. Evenderl, safety,:m~J;agerJm~· Guy-F. Atkinson Compml.y . . He wrote_:· ·:

·"This .is a · ~yell~d~pyed -\v.o'ti:FoL_con:u:rwJ1d~tion to Daib ·.,. . . o:f your oq~anlzatioii' foi."'' r-iis fine -contribution to 'out CoriS.t~:uGtion _Sectioi1,i:A.t1nuai Norti~~11 · c~lifon~ia . Safety cori-

. gress:T hc{ve attic,hed a': ¢op'yof otir-r'n~qgi~am vvbi~h indicate~ · that .Date spol{e: Qn ·'oi~gail.ized .. Liibor;s X1i'fh.1ence on Work · Practice.' · ·· ·, ' ,_. .. • .. . · / : ' · · · · · . :

... "Sever~~ _ _P.edpi_~ s~I.ce ;fo~~~e --~J~r __ ti1e 1i1e~ting a]?out th~ high standard of Dal~~s ~ rema:r.f;\.s; ·ne presented a. ver~r intei­iigentand sotmq position for ·Or-giuiized .Labor in this mutual proplem of ?-ccident pr~vention.-.·. "We appreci,ate · the assistance of your organization . through Dale. iri:~ developing a ve·r y succ~ssfui program." .

That's a fine letter -from Mr. Evenden, and all member ., of Local ·3 should be proud of Brother Mm-r's accomplish·J ments and the good light he hfls reflected" on our union. Be · sure to read his safety story in tl1is issue. ,. . '

. . - ac-Jhe members ahd officers · of Local 3. are happy to . wei­

come into ow· .grO\~iin~i'fami(y the employees of the· San Fran­cisco Chemical Company at Ve17;nal, Utah'. You cari read\ about our suc~ess - elsewhere il1 Engineer News. Everyone invo~ve<,l in the Ql~gariizational dPive ~hould be commended for thefr good' worl{: · · . /' . · . ' : · ·· . .

And i'v.ctre chtrun· 'otlr new members wilL be mom th~n satisn~ct witp tlieil:. assQcla:tion . with us -and the ~·epres~nt~.­ti?n they receiv~~- By be~onging}o Loc~l : Union~No. 3, tli:e:¥ w1ll bave a far : greatel~ advantage for job opportunities, es­pecially in the event of job cut-backs', since oui· . juri'sdidion COVerS f9ur states. · '

'T know that Go-vernor Brown -ac~ is deeply concerned about th1s On the long agenda of' bLlsii~ess when ' your Executive prqbl~IJ1,~'. ·he said, "and . 'es" Board meets · each month ·_ are . sdirie ·n1atters · your Busimss

'peciallylhe human being~-- who . ·puts before.then1.-Stinie ai~e -reports; others are, n~C:~ ... e .repr,esent.ed ' by the i:memj ori.l.mendat.i6i'is: Among the Tecent business \VeiJ:;e tli:ese it~ms

ni.ent ·statistics: We in , the of .·;en.e-rat interest· · - · · .. ,Depai-tmi:mt ot, Public "-Works : Pr·i~~.~.lV~-terii9_~s~ .0.~11lP~"4Y,. -~ Mti~na,!{y-}Ino\-vn .firin ,._o, -share : the · -G6verrior's , concern; · d · · · · · -l --. . . ·, . ,, , . - - , . . , . · . , li! ep~.nd~nt;·oert;ifi~({J>l;J:p{!~ . ~~c,:Q.t~~tants, ·.:w~s l#e(l. to a1Jdrt

1 A.nd hecause ·;·of· this, ·we do . not b 1 d: · - · "'. ·· · · f · · .. t~ke-lfght1y our responsibiiity in' C tlo_o,js a.Jf /ac:ic«;>mlts ~of. J.oc_at~ .;t\yic~ a year · · .:· P ; I::t :Me-• . lthe Governor'$ pl;ogram, . , ar . lY . r. w~s col).t~ued .as legal c<ni~el for the union .. :,

· ' ,, · - · · .- ; "We think of each construe" For the convenience of .our members in Marysville, it was -.. - . ,_" : ~Ieri1j)e~:s of .the SJat~ Board met in Sacramento befor2 the i tion job start~d. not only as so decided ·that the ·office there .should .be remodeled ... A re-

. . . . ·· Legislative Conference. , J many miles of road·m~y ?r, . so port was ma:de on th~ sit\.lation in Hawaii, advising the Boadl - , -- · ,. · - •··· .. ! many . square feet of bmldmg that there are some problems, but more generally that. our

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: _·_ ~' A- ' 'ct ~·-vi· t ·y· -. s' ~-t-.- ~·1 · 1 -'S. - ~ -- . ,,._ I_ space, b'~rt, al_s_ o, in ~erms ?_£,- the Union · l~eflects a gi'eat )nc:rease- :h~': the p'ast yeal' .as fax as-or-- . · -o-w· , 'I n~eded .]o_bs 1~ provHles.l know ganization is conaerried· .. . ~ :- .. -~ =· ·~ · ' · · · ' 1 that you · people look at con; In February, there were apptoximately 262 i11embers ofi

I ... - . . . - . ·J· . . · . . . · . 1 struction projects in those the roles at the retired reduced dttes rates ... Arrangemei1t.; I .- - ~-- . · . E · . ' A· . · · terms, to_p; so 1 '~' ant to tell yo~ were mad~· with the Oakland Public School .District - fo1~ a

.. ,:n· -t .• •• ''_. ·-_.: r· e· . ·s· .n·. ·.o· ·.__ _- , . _· .-re- · .. a. aobfoPuutb- tlhi_ceWwoorr: kkstll11ea·sDgeop· ia·ntgtmneon\'-~ -. f L l 3 B - . . . .. . _ ,, cow~se . or oca usmess _Agents. It bfgan on F~br.Llary

and the jobs. t)J.at will be . start~ 15 · · : · -~y. ~dward G. He~rne and . 1 Mobile has ~noved a concrete · ing during . the next fevl. -a-e-

. , R F. "Tiny'': Helling· plant in and w iII supply con- / months.". , . 1 The Local's Exectlti\re Boai·d. moved to non-concur in th~ . ·,:: The' out ' of \VOrk ·list' at Fres. crete for this 'job·: I Uqder award curreritly .,ani actiqp. ,tal~en .at the Oi·ovi.ne :..l\1:a~:ysville District Meeting on :bo-· is . about the sa m·e as iast · The Winston-Green Compan~ j662 separate projects with_ a_ t~i JanuarY 19, relative to the Tuhnel and Rock Workers of

· ipQ.nth -in spite of good weather. 1 on Terminus Dam has ca'lled the j tal d~llar -~all_.le of ~~?O mllliOl~ : Ameridi shii{e. · · · . · . · ~ .

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W,hen the work opens up, there I Brothers back to work and has I he said.-Tlus 1 ~1 ad~ltlon to ~ro] ' The Local, on motion of the Executive Comrriittee, offl .. I'· will be. jo])s fo:r; all the. wember.~ , t11e srp.~II . darn across the · old ·J ects of the lJmversJty of Califor' cially condemned · "the illegal, nm1p, futile ·and disruptive ' ' • n_ow)p·th. e·,~~-~a. pu.t we .~re_. not i .I:Iighy;a_ y .198 ';lbout i-n .. This COih~ I n~a all~ .. thy Depart.ment 0!- w_a: strike of the TUlmel and Rock Workers," and admonished

looking forward· to a . rea] big iiany will start the maiil fill on .ter Resources, wluch total an- the membership of Loca.}.,3 to ·"'give no aiel, comfort or assist-year: . . .: · · the north end of the dam in oq1er $70 million. These jobs · · ance~· · to the . rump unicHi. . . . · ·· '

Anderson's Grading ·company about one month. U.S.E.D. has are m . ~arious stage_s of ·con-at ~ Lemoore Air Fo-i;ce: Base has held . up this -company· because s t ructIon-some . Just . com, _:.a.c-been kee. p_ing __ 12. of the Broth'ers 0~ spring r~n off in the KawaehJI ~enced; . ()thers ~le~nng con:ple- . AI Rains, from District if, \~!as· instq_lled at the <Mar-ch busy puttmg m pa:ds and streets R1ver. This company . holed twn and the ma)onty at vanous meeting as the newly. ele~ted inember of. the Executive·Bom~d.

. :for 5t>O Capehart' houses. This through at Balch Camp on thei:~· stages between. ,, .. -The Board voted to non-concur in tl1~ . .regui;st .of (;ha.rle,~ · corhpariy lws the . sub-contract tunnel job April 21 and w_ere to . BiDS DUE Ha.rn~y,for a ·.change.in· the starting tii1Te at the, job_", at SB;p. · ,for dirt and compaqtion tmder start. cleanup· and concrete · From now. to June :30, he said, Francisco Iilternatioal Ai1'port . . .

Williams and Burrows. W. S. -about May -1. $133 million in projects will be ~ac-:. .. Connor Company.,also has a sub- i TRAiVIWAY , bi~ . ~28 million of_ th_ese will be In the moi1th o'f February, 984 membe1~s were clear~H.

· con~rq_ct _f?r underground work : Pomeroy Contractine: Com- ~ b\u~si~ng constructi_on under the There were 53 on~.pag~ ~onsh'\l~?on agteements and 14 re-g­. ~rom _WI~hams & Burrm~s and pany has started puttin'; in the D1v1s~o~ . of Arclute~t~re. The ular _agreements s1gnedltluriilg ·the inontli~

n.as erght Brothers workmg at t b tfiQ "' 1 remammg $105 million are u ·· r , Tl . . 15 h b ff ramway a ove e power 1ouse 1 . , . . For better service to mem:hers in Modesto, it was ded.dedt us Ime. us JO as een ° on the Kings .River side. Roth- lugnvvay and bndge JObs. Of the to rent .space with Stationa•·.,._·• Engineers Local 39. T_· hi_s "~ifi

• and on due to the two compa- 1 .1d R ff & v/• , .· k . total, $46 m1Ihon wrll be adver- "' 1

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nies b€ii1g in each other's way. ' ~ 1! · a ~n b ~trtr~c lSdpour- tised during the next 30 days provide .the ril.embe:rs the:re ~vith 1iiore ebmfort ai1d a place · · · m, concre e a 9u ree ays a · · · .· fot .them to carry. out the bnsmess Of tocaJ 3 in that I6ca-

OTHER JOBS week on the powerhouse. The These projects are located in · ' · -~ls'o . at Lemoore, D. Gerald Fresno Pavi~1g Company has fin-. 49 of our 58 counties and ~ are tiQ.n •. ' . ·

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· Bing . Company _ will finjsh the ished the black top at the Fres- pretty well distdbuted over· the - The Executive Board \Vent m1 record in favor of the oro-paving job sometime in May. ! no Air Terminal and :will start entire state, he said. Not all pose_d t'reeway plan in Sacarm'E?nto, m)d sent a copy of the ~res~ This company has had two con- '·black top on Belmont Avenue have beeri. accelerated .because olution ,to Uie California High\~iay Coinmissi6n . .. crete jobs at Lemoor'e. The Bald- about May 15. This company of the unemployment situation, -ae- . win · Company, w. A. · Robertson 1 also-has started moving dirt on but a big majority of the jobs fn April, the Board was advised of the mot·e efficient and Company ·and Aldermatt · & · Colorado . Avenue west of Fres- are in ctis•ressM1 are8S. For. ex· expeditious manner in which dues are being processed in thQ

. Fredricks Company are moving no. ample, $48 million of the jobs ·main office . . . It was decid~d that, for . the convenience of along on thE!~r underg1~ound · Cala Constr:uction Company are in the counties of Los An- members in Sacramento, the offi'ce there should be 'remodela work at the bas'e. . I started its job_ at Stone Corral i geles, Orange, Riverside and San to provid them with l'nm'e space for their business opera:-

• Griffith Company has a crew east of Visalia . and five Broth- I Bernal'clino; $3.5 milion in San . working on cement treat and ers are working at this. time. Diego; $28 million in the Bay twns , · · black . tou at the base. Baldwin Westbrook & M. & .K. have Area; and $15.5 rriillion in the The Board was advised that there were 97 one-page: con­Contracting Company has been , about 20 Brothers movirig dirt North coastal area. These a·re struction agreements, six Utah construction agreements and moving dirt at ·the Armstrong ; on the freeway job on Highway' ! generally the areas hardest hit 12 gener\l,l cont racts signed in 11/Iarch . · .. Also there were it Rubber Plant in Hailford. Cal- 99. The State Division of High- ' by unemployme1~t. total of 1828 men dispatched that month . .

PAGE EIGHT .

Published each month by Local Union No. 3 of t he International · Union o! Operating Engineers

<Northern California, Northern Nevada.' State of Utah, the Hawaiian Islands)

Office: 474 Valencia St., San Franci~co 3, Calif.

AL CLEM ________________ __ _ ~ ____________ -__ Editor and Business Manager

PAUL EDGECOMBE --·-·--------------- -·------------------ --- -------President JERRY DOWD ----~~: ___________________________________ , __ :: ... ,:vice-President.

W. · V. MINAHAN ........ Recording-Corresponding · Secretary . - .· . .

A_ J. HOPK ______________________________ : _____________ , __ Financial ·Secretary

. H. T. PETERSEN ......... : ... ~ ----------- ~----------- ' -------------- ~---Treasm;er

-Ed i.tor.ia_ls

·ou·r ,'fnternational:-­How It Helps Us . ; .

.ENGINEERS NEWS

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The Internatio~al U n i o!n · of OperiJ:tili.g Engineers js . ~ strong organization which is constantly \vorRi.ng for ·thehet~ ternient of the locals. This is~ espedaily tri:1e now imcter Uie · · · · ·. · d.. · _, .. ·· leaderShip of Ge'nerai President Joseph J. Delaney and. Geri:~ Gansu mer .· A vice ... . .• . : ~ t . '

MAY, 1001

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' eral Scretary-Treasurer Hlp1ter P. Wharton.

The success _ of any local union, to a certain extent, de- M' - -~,. > . a·. 'e-· ·r.··m·. · __ e~·,· • . .~t····:;·.o_.·.-:· .. ··. a.•_·_. ___ ·_u· ~, ·.; , .'_._··.···_ .·A· __ . · _. -C• _.a·_·r ·· __ .'· .. pends -upon cooperation between the local · and its interna- ~ W _ ___ ___ . - _ tlonal. It is the Ir1teni.ational,-with tlte strength and resources · · · ·

:-Of the cornbin:ed local~ that make it· up, that can supply as- By SIDNEY MARGOLIUS was-the·-lo~~st Jn seven: ye·ars. Aver·age car oil. sistari.ce in: negotiations, otgattizltlg dlives and arbitration. · In This is not . a bad ·ye~r to buy a car. The the road now is seven ' years old. Ruri.zheimer addition, smaller local~ o~ten call upon the International tot . conipacts introduced last year pr6ved _populifr Qo Co:, _ i,futolllo.ti\~~ accowitants · ·su.g·gests that JegBl and tichl1ic_ al ;;tdvice. · · . . . ' .. arid .some of th~ ear-ly bugs· h~l\ie . been el1~k - heaviiy"used 2ars ~-P:lightwe1I\~eftr:aded in aftei• -

nated.· One of ev·ery four · ¢ars. sold 1ast'' year three years; .At thattpoint, ::0Runzhe1nier esti· To Loca:l.3,~ this \vide range ·of assistance, which -always is was a compact. _ _ .. , mates; : the cosf of repaits _b~ins to catch up .

ttV'ailable, '''aS. especic.Uly tiseftil in our recent Ol~ganiz~tionai 'The pOpuiarity '()f . the:coriipacts has ~cut :into . . with :t!i¢\· deJ,tr,eci~ti~J).. :(ari~lUattoss d~~ niarket .. . ' Vic_. to_)'Y_ ·_· ~t_ the_·· s __ ap. Francisco_· __ Clfem_·. ipaL_Pla.:nt w ye_rnai, :U__ t_al1; : .' the used-car mifrket. ' :Pdces of used cars ate , value)' · · i · · ' - · · · ' · .: ~ < · · ·· -.. · · : ,- 'f'He:Intel'Tiational',' als(),~ serves'to guide locals ··whicfl:' may abouf -'13 ' :per 'cent - heio\v< a >·year . ago ·''even:"l .- . · ·:Tn.~_ pu~li~ ' ·(leiJiand:~.foi~.-;ei:d~~ritf·,hihi:f~aus~d ·: be in._ great need. Subli 'wits · the. _'ease _;vhen oui··-;i)wn· ·Local 3 ·. tliotigh: they· edged up a· Httle rece;ntly.' · --.. · a.' twt~l:it~. 'sl}ift in: cats; ~·espedally a retvtii -tQ

.w as put undei·Jnternational-supervisfort.· At that t ime Inter~ · · ACtually, the auto factories co.tiid charge six cylinder t enginE;s. · For;,tlJ,e :: iir:sf ot·~111~l:in :national VICe President Newell J. Carmar1 and the Interna- -much less for nei.v cars. Experts·: say that:the ' · , years;:._feWer :than · )lalf~the" ne_,y, >c.a,t'.s::: sol<J l;(f, .. . _

· · · · · · · · · · ·· facto'ries' price cars so that they ,Vin make a · · cenuy· 'have · been -, eighf-cylinder-. · models. '. In · ·' tlonal committEe helped keepthe battered Loca13 intact un- :. pr'ofit even ifthey operate at just a little over compafisort, in -1957~ four o.\ltof five cars were . til new Loc<:1J ·officers could straighten 01.1t its affairs. · · half capacity. Then if :they. do sell a larger bought with 'eight:cylinMr engines. Simil?,i·ly; ·

.Loca-13 is in Region lO of .the ten ,. regions thatmaketlp , ·voh.iine, their profits -spiral at an accelerated -compact--car ·btiyers . are "sticki:rJ.g to st:J.p.aard • . t he InternationaL Brother C~rma11 is director of this region, . .rate. That's \vhy the factories shade prices late instead · of autoinatic. transrhissions. •--· · · · . ; \vhich takes in ten Western states: some of-t.~e International · in the · Summer~to get that extra most-prof- Th~ - coinpacts;aiso h'a\re_ :-·cut into : saH~s - ~f , aides irr the regiQn are Jim Estep, J. w: Johnston;. w. B. Day -· itable volume above the basic volu~e on which smail fcireigp ·c;1ts. -These' now are ·more sub~ an,d J. lVIolles. · they estabJish their. initial prices. · j~ct to price~~utting; and also .ate not bringiiig

This . formula results in . high pric~s, -· arid ;;o ~:mU,ch in·. the .' resale ni:ai'ket ·as formeriy< . ' . And · yet, with guidance, assistance · and requested dh"ec" ·· ultimately ·is ~elf-d~fe;ating and damaging to ·:'Til :shopping ·'for·a Iiew · - ~ar, you hav'€ t_o be

. tion from the International, Local 3 remains autonomous.' the nationaiecon9my . .If the manufacturers set . cetrefut:about· the . prices•· ·.qtioted you: ··soine · The member~ have direct- i·epresentation, choosing their. col~ · -· the~f pdces -lower ·an·,,a ·higher-capaCity for~ ' : dealers)rta'yfoffer a 'low .price•or :a. high ~trade:. ­leagues for _ th~ Executive Board and electing by secret bal.: mula, they would get .the high,er volume, more . in :allmvaiice, -;but ·' charge 'a!1 · exagge'rated JoJ the. men they want to guide the Local. rt is their union: . people couWgo ba~k to work and some of the . amount >f<m finance fees or insurance. ·- Ii1 Cil:U{

· · · · · · · · · risky old cars \voul_d._ be_ ss:rapped. _ _ · fornia .. '· a_s :,tn·· ot.h_ ef sta_t_ es· <ari_._.· A_. ·_ssembly- ·:_inv_ e_ s-i_t e_xistsfor theh~ ben_efit, a_· p· rin_cipl_e to_ which its offi_ce_rs are -. ' -· Certainly-there ·is.· a· big. m_arket for cars• if ·_ ·, tigating committe~· foun'i:r ~xcessive insuriuice dedicated; . . . . . . . . prices .were lower. Last year's-scrappagerate -- . . charges 'oir~ ·:OfiJlie :-major.abuses :~.n- car· sellin'g .

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Soup" .fa ··.· Nons~nse . : r .;

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}draining seminar to develop final examination , the mediati ·- i-nstructors for the course, "Sur~ score being 95% . Local rto . :·39

Core . and Feeding ,01 tcttentS' . ... - .

vey of·Nuclear Energy 'and Pow> cisco offici( is -liOW in the ptb'C- . By JANE GOODSELL . . et ~Pliuit · Applic'i:iti<nl.s;'' was ·held . es8 Of assisting· these men in . For a long time now · I have been Waiting · ~- Sa11 FranCisco; Apr, 3 through obtaining Califon1ia State tea~h;-. ·for somebody· to-write a book for cliildte11 on · April ~ 8. -The following brothers ing credentials and ·we _ expect the c~re: artd feed-ing of parents. I can't wait attended' and were issued come to have Classes tinder ·way in all · any longer, and I . am ready ·to speak .a few pletion eertificates:. . .. · _ the above area{ b-eginning with - Words ori the subject myself.

Al Oughton, ,Sacramento are:CL the fall school semester. . So stash away your bubb1egum, kiddies , a11d Gerry Farschon, .Stockton-Mo- Ali ·of these brothers ate de~ lay aside 'your plexiglass space he1mefs, an!']

· ..;~ L · serving of your congratulations, pay attenti011. I am about to explain to you -uesLci area. · th d. · · · II t · b · · ·th. t b l · · f ld _ - . . as · ey 1d an ·exce . en JO un- · . e s Tange · e 1avwr o _your e _ ers. ,

Jack Sarouhan; F)'esn~ area. der trying conditions, inost 'of Of col.u'se I anM<tell aware that you know to0 Everet~ Grell artd Vince Don- -them at considerable personal much about us ali-eadv. You ·were born with

-ohue, San Jose area. expense and -inconvenienc~e. I am <ii'i - tiJ.1c;ihny insight i~to parent psycholo;g};. Dan Hennigan and G~rry Le: proud to be a member of the You kn:ow; _with _ the sure touch of genius, the

Doux, vakland area. · · . same organization as men of this precise moment to ei.npfoy the temper tantrum_ · · · H2-.i Merydith, San Francisco I caliber. Technological advances · the delaying action, the ·piteous sob and the area_ . in the fields w h e r e station- . sudden fever.

In addition :to these .Local 39 arj engineers work· are acceler- -.·:You, you hard~bolled ' little,'characters can .· "me!nb~rs; Brother Fred Wendt, ating rapidly and much effort: is eitiploy the dir'ect tactics of guerrilla· \varf?re. Busi11ess Manager of Local 526, needed to ·maill.tain our. position Anything · goes . as long ·as it works: ·

. San 'Diego, . arid . Brother Bill in indvstry and expand w'ith it _ We, on . tl:e . other harid; are bound by 'the· Ran6y of I.,-()c::al 3, attended t?e i Our suc(!ess will depen~ in a · soft rilles of diplomacy. We have· read the

We never :i'Ull' · When~ we cari- walk and' 'you. never. vv'alk when ·yau ea11 skip. jurrtp, :lmrtle · through ·space or t-urn · som~rsaults .' · · ·

. . ·_.~ we :are ', pl11~gmahe -Ctea.tui·'e's . wiio; d;6te qr{ ' . peace ,and ''qufet. · You :a{e haJipieshvh'eri ·\ioit ·are b'oU}1cjng: a· bail, imitating a: m~cnine guri . and v.Tate1)'~rigBurism.oke ; aHat the samethi{e. ·

w{ ·afen_'t ;~~y· s~fe ' of-. ~nythilig) :butc~~-ll speak. \\;it_h, the . voice . of attthority ~ on all -sub~ .. . ~ ,e~ t s . .'!au. state ·fla:_tl y that oa errie~l · stinks, tli~f· It 1sn·1 _gomg to ram, and that you won't catch. ·- --· Cold if:rou don't wear a sweater. . · · · ·

·. You _snouict · ~now ·too, _. my tots, that when your parents a_ren't thinking about you they. are worrying _about something else: Tht,Y are ~ bothered· ·b_y J~elings that people are taikiiig about <the:m._:or:tl.1at they fotg9t to _ disconn~t.. the ·iroll,; ·That's, wl:!y .,~:eoften . don!t ' notke t~ie jet planes .overhead: , · ' · -· •·· · · ~ ·. · · ·

Andtha{·rriv · children: •concrtides ·· ourle'sson < ·. · · for today. -E~~ept fot ·cn-ie parting -shot. · · · · .. · ·

· . el2:s~es because of the . great m- t large part on the foresrght:, of :works of the DoctorS ·Fl'eud, Spock and Gesell; t erest in-thE; program shown .in! our officers, coupled with . the · ..• .. arid . we worry . a:oeut ·givL."lg you cemplexes . .. . their 1'espe~tive locals. _ · I willing assistance .o~ individual We are tei'rified of underrrij.ning your self: · ·

The -semmat was very sue- tmembers, as . typified by the confidence;:· . of hurting your · feelings, and

th~~e~;:: ·~~-·~b~r~~in·f~i~~16o1~~!t!a.~A~f- li~~-·-· . back at yo,u with a- soft, baby· stare. ·

. ' cessflil; as evidenced by the high Labove group. - \Varping your minds. . .. . . scores achieved ,olYthe very stiff·i ·· ~AJan K Bii.rch ! Fuithermor~, · we· are a little •in awe of you.

You'll think those ·eyesJookc·innocent JUst ' yon wd.it.! -

·MAY, ·1961 _ENGINEERS NEWS PAGE NINE

Package I ~;-~~m:.-.Y~m ...... ~Jn~m .. ~m .. ~-;~·tlabor . H.aUS . t V·ern.al Look-ang": o,r. A _- -Q-. Ov~rs~~a.s_ . C~ourt K·of-

st- •k · Here are some foreign jobs yard_ rockfilL dam. T11e job -- \~ill · $~Om_ - illion base fm; the Arabian H·~ · 5 . . H- . -~~ - :,: rm .. e on which engin.eers might ex- req~1re about 4,000 c o:nstrud~Q~ Orl Company. 1 -lflf.lt.g . - 01~$- • pect to find employment. worKers. Contact Kmser Engi- '' '' *

{IGontinued fro.m Page 1) This material is as r eported neers (Volta · Project), Kaiser Heavy construction specialists Labor leaders throughout the in the April 24, 1961, · issue of_ Center, 300 Lake Side Drive; with extensive experience· in country have hail.ed a ser ies o~,

. edl in a 24-cent package agree- In:ter_national Cons_truction Re- Oak_land 12, (:ali£. ,. · ! maintenance and rep_ ai r are Supreme ·c ourt : decisions per .. , - ment, · .including wage~, eight -

pilid holidays, -_ vacations one porter, 740 ~~a Mo;1na; Hoho·- ~ · Saudi" Arabia: J . Ray Mc~er- 1~eected at _several overseas l~ ca - 1 J~itting_ union hiring _ halls ~ncl . w~ek after on year, two weeks lul

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U 13, ~awau: . . _ . ~~tt & L-0., Houston Club Bm~d- tiQp.s: Wnte to _Technqlogical O che~wrse strengthemng umoP1 .... after two _years), _ improved . Gha~a. Volta River pro]ec_t, Ir.,., , I;Io~ston,. Tex~s, was ~ward- Serv1ce~ Corp~ratw~, _1405 L _o- ~ecunty.

• prking condi;ions, exterisio~ mdudmg . a 10,900,000- cubic I e~ the general~ contract for a ~ust Stre~t , Phlladelpl~ra 2, Pa. Hiring halls serve as a pool ~ healt l). and "elfare. coverage, I .......................... &A. .......... _._ ............ A...._ ........... AA. ............ A.A. ........ ..o.A ................................... ....,.. ................................ A.A.. .... Au!u~L..o...o.. .................... """"-"'....._ .... ...._..._._..... of labor for employers who fol'-

'hh·ing procedures and .a · posi- · · · - · · · years ·have looked to unions to. · thee seniority' system. · supply workers. They are· his-· .. ·: On ft.pril l4 at two meettngs, toric in the building trades an~;

the employees of San Francisco . , the maritime industry. · Chemical Cdmpany voted umm- · For years, the National Labor.

· i.mously ·to' ac'cept the agreement - I Relations Board has -been insist -silbmitted Jjy the negotiating jl ing the hiring_ hall system is il·.· cdriunittee ~ and were very en- legal unless ·workers who are. t liusiastic oyer the gains receiv- . not union members are protec~:· .. -

. eilh urider :t he • new contraCt- ed py ironclad g li.a rant e e·s, : _ ·: DahL :G~r.dner, sti:)ward frop1' ·· ·, _;3.gainst discrimination. ·the rriill·; .said '~It was ;a privilege The board's theory was . thai;,

· ·· t6 .sh'· iiJ :a:fi the 'negotiations : 1: hirili.g halls are virtually closed · _., feeb ri1uch '.more< has ·· beei1 ac- shops, t~nder whic_n the unir?r,~, , .• Jllpifshe{l \ hf[ri<\vas anticip;ttect: controls hiring. ':Che .closed shO:f1, : by~, llje~• ;;ncf:flie other employe-es·: ·-· is · forbidden }}y the- Taft-Hartley,

·• "I -ari1 1v~ll pleased wit-h Local Act. Drliop No: s· of the;rntetnationaJ The board ordered no-discrim··. Union of Operating Engin'eers · ination·· gauarantee? in some 4~. a:s. my, -bahairiing agent and ain . .. cases follo\~ing a . test decision _. proud to b'ecome il ' member and in 1957. . .. ,. part . of t he Jearn,' ~ · he · said:' . In addition, as a means of ~n-· :

The · · negotfating~ : coinmittee forcing its controls, the board:. . consisted . 6f:< ·Dahl Ga'fdner, .. in-many cases ordered dues r~ -.

. plant ·ste\\1ard;ce<Jerry, . Morr-en, 1· funded to all employees work• ,· pit ' ste\vard; B. · T. ·· Peterse;n , ing under a . hiring-hall agre&,, , . treasurer of , Operating Erigi- · ment found to be illegal. ·

neers Lo.cal :qnion No. · 3 and _ . . ~ But the United States Su, .. , , J ohn Thornton,: Provo · Business · , · .. •. . - : · · .. preme Court . has found the . . Rep~eset;tative · for . . Operating f .. Th~se are s?m.e of the prin~ipals who tQok package agreement. at . t'Q:e - ~~ Francisco board to lie . wrpng in· both: in~ . • ngmeer~_,L~cal U.~w·n :· No ; 3 . . j-part ill ne~o~atlons t_balt _led to .· a 24-cent Chenl.i_ca} .Company plant m V~rna], Utah. stances. f .-,I. . .

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··.·. ;~.,,·~ .Qj-~Ldws of Q.p~reting Engineers local No~ l . \

;·1 ~~-·. ~~ .. /ii'n~~l.~;~t.~Ef~~~,ifj~:·. · · .· ·~~~~~~9.1],~~{ ,~.. · _ . _ _ : · ... · ....• · .• 1 B9.a::r.d 'M·erp:bet; 5II1e -lll District , . · · _ _ - ·- - -" - · . . . . < , .. -. • . ;f'

_ · . .. · . ·· .• • Arti:cie'~IX'C'.·.: -_ . .. <-\iii ' of \ tJ1e· 'rights ._:;n1d,:powers_ : R~pre!'eritatjv~·;,; thre~- (3} . Dele- . . ·~:It ;~b.all be'q,. duty;- 9.' _g: n'te~.~eJ: · .:Jq:_ be_cotne;(! l ·L ,., .• ~ '. i;E~EOUa'I:VJE;·B(JAitb ""';; ~,<< that ~ may·r·b~ ·· exer.(]i$~ · ,qy tJre Lgates . -electe(h;by:)\t he:- Members ; f:O.mil~Cif .with , t~~s~~-~ By,;.~g~~·r ·· _t~e- ln.t~~natio:n.~~?'?

. 'Section :il:. '" ., :i:,-h: . . - ····::Members aL .a regular sem~-an- who ·areregistered voters in the Constitu.tion .and the Workirig ~· Rules ·in the spe;ci;;-::o · · ' -This - IL..dcal ,·U:ni~n ·-sh~ll esta}}.:· nual meeting of the. Local Union. District. . · ' . · ·fie-contract unde'r which he is working... · i, ;:~~ ;

.' lis!ii 'an· ExecutiVe:· · Board ,,;,hiclfl' when such regular ', semi-annual (b) The Grievance Committee . . . . .. . _ . . _ , - . . .s!:t , sh~ll :tie k:Iiewn as the Local Uri- meeting·is_in· session shall, when shall meet at least one evening -7-from the By-Laws Of Operatiy.g En~ineers, Local No. ~:f:rr ' ion 1 ExecUtive ~Oard, cOmposed the san1e is not in ~ession, pqss each \Veek, from . 7:00 p.m. to ~ - ' .. - , . ,. .. :-:. ~.~ o.Ots·,President, Vice-President, ito ~nd are : v~sted m the Local 9:00 p.m., in the Local Union· o{- ·for electfon, be ~lected or h!)ld' j' the District Representative, and _

.ec6i'd~ng-C?rresponding ··· secre- Unw.n Exepuhve · ~oar_ d . . All a~~s fie~ in t~e D~strictJil which they the position of ~~·ievance Del_e- the Members in the Dist:.;ic! t~ . tary, Fmancial Secretary, Tteas· . of tne Lo,cal _ Un~on . Executive reside, or m case .of · em erg- gate unless he IS a Mem_ber m further _the cause of orgamze~,' · ul'er; Business Manager; -and.orre

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1 Boa-rd s~_a!l -b.e ~eviewable_~~y -the e1~cies, upon the _call o~ the Dis.- good s~anding in_ the .~parent ~-o- l labor, ~nd ·mor_e specifically,. thft · Member . .from each District who Member~ -of this Local .UmOll at tnct Representative. cal Umon, a registered voter m Operatmg Engme~rs, the obJect,; . is .· not a Constitutional Officer, ·the· · next_. subseq_uent : R~g~lar (c) The District' . Executive the Di_strict in which he is a can- purposes · and principles of · thitf·· .· or :bn.the fulHime ~payroll of the Membe_rshlP. meetrng of thi_s ~0' Board Member shall . be chair- dictate - when · nominate_d, and Local Union. .

LoGai Union, who shall be ~nown ·Sal _:Umon ~md may by m,aJoi;Ity man. The District Busil1ess 'Rep- shall have been continuously a Sectiop . 7 · - · as a District·Member: ·A~ quorum vo~e<of tne Members Pl:.esent be resentativ e shall be secretary.1 Member of the parent local Un- · Any' rules riot her~in set fort~'

' to:;_cond';ict .business sJiallj,;tPnsi~t ,re:voked;: not retr()~pectively. but He shall keep a detailed account iori · for not les's 1thari two years ~ shall be established ·by the L~: ofa ,maj qrity ofthe·'BoardcMem-. I>~o.spechvelY,:. . · , · · · -· · of the activities . of the Commit- next preceding his nomination,· cal Union Executive Board. · bers.- . . ..... " ·· Section; 5,\_> · • . . tee and :furnish _the . Business is pofan Officer or on. the full- Secti(ni 8 Sectiori 2.· · . · _ . The_ J)isttict Representative Manager· ~'an'd ReGor ding-·Corre- tin1e payroll ofthe Local Pnion, (a)' Any Delegate to the Griev .. .

(a)'" The -.,terrri · of ali n·i;trict :.s halL-att~nd:, ail me~tings- IJf-' t~e spoi1dilrg 'Secretary. 'a}'d)py . of aild is not an: owner-operator or ance Committee absenting· hiip..., ( Meiri:Qe'ts . sli~ll': l5e for -a . 'peri~d Local l!IJ'lOn Executive Board ';ill-'· the ,minutes ·.of ' all riieeti1:gs not contractor. . . ~elf fr~m four consecutive r;neet~ . . . of thi>ee (S) :years. . . • - less excused! and . sha!l advise I less. t ,han two days followmg the No Member shall be nomm- n~gs · \\Tlthout an excuse satisfa'C>;. 'A .. (bL A; va_. cilrie_Y.: iii :any p()sition' _t.I:e Loc~l Umon.Executive_ Bo~rd l m.~e!i?:~~ .v AU M~n- 1b~r~ of Jhe. a ted _unless he is pres~nt at _the tory_ to · the Committee shall oo: -~fDistriCt'Meinber shall be filled ~vtth · re:spect to alLmatters com- Co.mmittee shall:be .giVena :copy meetmg or unless he has -filed replaced . . · ~l)y ,appoiritmenL ui}til :the -- next - mg before the Board. of the minutes. · < · with, the Re<;ording-Secr~tary a_, .(b} Repla¢emei1t of ~Gr}evan~tt:

r.egular ·.quarteily meeting ~ of.Jlie Secti.on : 6:~ Section· 2 statemenf _in writing, signed by Committee Delegate shall ~ -Distri~t :i~yo1ved~fhY· :-tl~e y:ote -of The Local . ~nion Executive I All complaints ~~md grievances ·h~Il1· to the effect ~hat he is eli- ?one ·py; a~ointment oft?e P~~ a_ ma]or:ty ->:of: t?e ·fono:v.mg :Q~-- Board shall meet as often as before being brought on the. g1?le to be a Gneva~ce Com- - Id~nt, unt~l th~ followm~ J?~~-­~l~ers ; vtz;· ~r~s1dent-, _'\Twe-Br~SI• 1 necessary;. but _not ~ess than o_nce ''floor . of : the ._ Lo<;al _ UniQn shall nuttee D_ele~ate _a~~- _wj~J accept - tnct · m.eetmg. ~n~ that . Distr;w" '· dgnt; . Recor--d· ~ng "' ~_orr~spondmg each mon_ th .m ,San Fr~n~Isc_ o1.he P_ resei_it-ed_ : .fii•st to:t··.lie ___ · Distri~t the ?omm_ atwn If l)Omma_ .teet. when . a.n elecg o:n for the r e;, ~ec~e~aTy, ·F'm~ncla~: - Secretary, and at th~ c~U ~f tP,e Pres.1dent Repres:e.ntative; ~e'conct; to; the .Seetmn 4::--Rules of; -Or~~r .· . p~ac~~ent shall be held~ Treasurer · -arr~ _ ' ~u~ni.ess ~'Iaf!-a- ?r _on wntten reques~ ·of. ? ma-

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.. Disttiet Giievance _· _Committee; · (?} At the hour .apppmteqi _If ~ectwn 9 . _ g~r,. :·. ':fhe. : pos1t:~on_ .Of . DIStnct ]onty of tbe._· E~ecutive · Boa~·d . third to the 'Business Manager : a_ q:uorum be prei'ief!t _the _Chair- Th~ term of offrce ~ ~or .th~; M.e:fllb~! c~:?!Ja~l :be filled for the The- Lpcal Umon_ ExecutlVe · fourth to the Local 'Union Exec~ man shall_ call'~ the· meetmg to_ three. Dele~ates of the Gnev_..-,-UI1~Xpired terD! ~y; secret .~allot Board ml!st meet not less than utive B-oard .. fifth t <the Re _ order and pr:~s1de. . ance -Comm.Ittee shall be for · o~,

, · vote ·of ;the ma)onty·_ of themerr __ 1' two (2) weeks ancl:'not ~ mo_ re t_han: ·u'·-1.a.- r D. ·. ·t· -;.. t'· .· e--· t'. · cro . . · h'gh. (bY Thtee Members- of the. ye_ar and the election ·shaH takr~ · · ... · - · · · · · .. · · -- IS n., · · 111 € "Ill lii- W IC · · · · '· · .. · . ' · · • '· ·· bm:~h~p ;i~ the District. in good three (3) ~eeks pl'1~r to_ the Reg- the grievance is "filed ahd sixth G:ievance Committee shall con- ~lace at the firs~ District Me~t·~.

. standi~g present i at the next ular Semi"an.nual lVIeetmg. t tl .. R · 1 .. ·s ... · . _ 1• stltut~ a quorum. mg of the year m each respeq.1_ · · t 1 ' · t' f tl D' t · t S · 0 1e egu ar emi amma ( ) T'h · d ' f th' t· D' t · t qtl:<J.I: . e! ymee mg_ o . 1~ IS r1s ectwn 8 _ _ .- Meetfnct of the Local Union. c _ e " procee mgs o IS 1ve . . IS nc .

• qHowmg the existence of the Funds of the . Local Umon de- · If. thoe .. · ·com' lai·nt. ·r ct.· . Committee shall be governed by Sectwn 10 · " tt t' f · h l b. h U · p O: ,.,uevance th C · · f · A M b · · . vacai~eY ,}'"fl en no Ice o . _su~ ~ arecl. sur:r;:lus y t e Local · n- lias nof been: settled satisfactor- . _ e onst~tutwn o -th~ Intern~- · _ ny eD! e~ agamst whom a., _

- meetmg t o· the. memberslup m IOn Executive Board .. shall be m- .1- . th · f ' · t . f .. · . -. · . -· twnal Umo11 of Operatmg Eng1. gnevance IS filed. shall be · r ei · t l · D' t ·.- t - 1· II - b. · · - b · . d b h - T - : .. 1 . I Y m e Irs . . our gnevance . . . . . . ;-· 1e.. Is nc ·- s 1a · e .given y veste y t e reasurer on y m t · · · -.-d . d · 1 . . . . .-tli.. neers. quested-m wntmg to appear be--d · · T · th ·· · ·. th -1· bl. · · · f I U - ·8 . · ·

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s eps - prov1 e 1eerm w1 m . . · epos1 mg e: same m ,e ma1 , o . Igatwns o t 1e mted ta~es the sixt ·_ da . . e r i'o d ·follow- S.ectton 5 ~ore the Gnevance Committee. po~tage prepaid at leas_t 15 days Goverrp:nent and Stat_ e Govern- . , t.l y d ty c Pf_ -; · .: -- ·. .. d The Grievance Committee The · request to appear · shall Pr•o ·t ·th d ·t f · 1 . · t · t · ~ - p bl' u··I·t · B ·ct ·· mg .. 1e a e · nst . presente - . . . . . _, ~ .. r 0 .. e .ae 0 _ SUC1 lllee_-! men _ a:nu _u IC ~1 l Y or:- S ito the DJ.stt ict R.e 're etl.t~tive it shall process the ~nev~nces of • state the alleged g;nevance an(l · m. g. For . the purposes -.of_ .. Jius _ approved[ ~bY ·· the . Executive j · . ' .. _ -_- - .-· .P § _. ·.·. ·_ · ' any-Member who 1s desirous of that the Member shall be en~ ·se ... ct1·01 • . ·. a· · 111. ·emb ··1 D' t · .... - , . .- 1 B ' d - . . , . --- - may , thereafter be .taken by the . . I . . . -·

. : ; ., 1~ · ~rs ·: Is net . ~s oar . · · .· . · · . ... . .. :< ·_. ;•- ·.· · . ·· , appearmg before them and who tltled ·'to -have witnesses to ap• that II1 _.,,,hr·ch ·hrs · address· a·s - . . Arti'cle X ,Member or Members of the· next f'l h. . . h' . h ' b .h f . " . , · ' . ·- . . . ' · ' · . • · ; - · · · - '· · ., ·· . - : · 1 es rs crnevance wit m ten pear m rs e al · S·h-o\"n· .. o· n· the r·ecor·d f· th' . L... · -· niSTRICT GRIE··VAN·"E· RecrularQuarterly D1stnctmeet- . o . .. i · • •

• • . - .. ! _ • . • · . • ... _ s. o 1s .. o, v · -· · . ' .· "' · · . 0. ·- -· __ . . ' .. - . ' --··_· . . _ (10) aays of the occurrence of · Sectwn 11 _

. cal Umon -- 1s ' loc-ated -. ten·· ·(10) . - · "'OMMITTEE mg m the-D1stncL In wlucli. the th - d . 1 Wh . . . __ · · ·_ • · .' . · -. . · · . · · . .• · "-' .. 1 . · • .• .-·: ·. • · • -, ·. • . · • - . • • e gnevance, an repo-rt their en a gnevance IS f1led,

~ d~y~ --P1;10I to the, ?ay ,onwhl?ll Section 1 /' ' . ·. . " . cw:np}aplt or gney~~ce ?S f iled findings and· recommendations I the.Member .filing .tfie ·grievana:O: _.the ~?ti:c~~<are mailed, ._ _ . I _(a) ~ere. shall _ be . a Gn~v- and If ~ot -then _ ~~ttled to Ul~ to the Executive Board or the , shall .be required--to ' be preselfc; ~ectwn 3 -· · · ·· ance Committee m each- D1s ... nexy Reoular. SemLannual Meet B· ·-- · ·JI.r · b th I t th ff ' · -- h th G · ·1· . . . . . . .. . . . - ·. - . .. . f tl L . l u . . . us mess manager or 0 . .. . a .. ec 0 ICe w ew . e nev~:

. The ~xecutlv~ Boar~ shall be trh;:t. ~he Grievance Committee mg .o · le- _oca mon-: . Section 6 , ance Committee hears the grh)va. the -po1Icycf0rmmg · tnbunal of shall consist · of five ·· (5) Mem- : Sectiou -3 · ·- ·.· ' The Grievance Committee ance. - · · · . the · Local Union. . bers- one; m Distiict.• ExeehHve I . No . Mernber shall be eligible shall \vork in conjunction with I ·. (Continued iri next is'sue) .. /

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. , · The work situation in Utah at I t h1 o; ume IS not qS we had hoped · it tO' be. We antiCipated ·a boom, 'I

- but quite the opposite is evi- l ~ent. Several things ~ontribute

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to .-this situation. -. _ The Western Conti'ac'ti,ng Cor- .

_ · j>oratio1i is in l lie ·· proce:ss - of ' · .- - · .- liwyi~ig ~p1e ·. l~o -Big :shov.~ls· to i . . . ": ,: · : the \V~$t :sicte: - 6~ _ tli-e Bingham' · · · ·:, · .pit -The:: swin:g- shift '' h~is :'be·~n.· .. · -. :;,·- ' Eald •. 6-ff -u·ntil tl1e: 'trfmsfer-.has -.- • T · l}een con1pleteli~and the .-shovels- · <:: ·,. ~ve-fha\1led·. :· · ''. _ .· :. · · - ':" .

'~ · . . ~ ThiS··: cOinPa_tlY~ 'lilte11ds ·,:.to OP~ - · . ~ \:.-. ~rate Olie shoveltui~il the-other_,_:_:

. :. · · l s overhauled·, at Which- time · the ·?·· ~" fir~t sho.vel·will 'go d?Wll fm: re-j · !

· - .. _p au·s. The ,company mtends for .· •· _<:· · this to . tak'e about three weeks. ·

. Moi;fismi · 'Kn_u.dsEin's . job · at 'I ·,.·_· .

. Bingham has been :completed. -- .. , 'This company. lowered the floor

· Of the pit ·so1ne 200 feet to co·n~ · ·nect an existing tunnel with tbe _pit.- This job has kept some 50 b rothers .busy throughout the ·wititet. The completion of this j ob has peen another · fa<;tQr in

.. ' ·the condit!op. of. 9ur oQt-of-work - J ist

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• ·l started' his new shopping center , Clarence. Prettyman, Lou Chris-

1 iti. North -Ogden with Fred Carey f tenson, 'Elmer Wiscorh1:3e; -Jess

' and ~kip Bart'lett on the job at I! Shepherd, Delbet:t . -surti_s - at~d ' this tune. - _- Clyde Green. Th1s.· ]oq · 1s get-

. ·- PROVO AREA - · . .-1tin g off· to a · sio\~ -·~s~ai+'- .. . - ·. · ~ · - : . • ! _ · W. w~ CJyd'~ Company-has Ius

. ~mtal: . J3~sn). ~1:d rs Fia~nmg bob-~- ~tart~d .a.t. · lV~oaiJ> :At·.' this · . G.mge .wor_k Is startmo ~o Ioll a_. writing the .. job:: has -not b~

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I_tttle WI~h Arch -Datn Con~t_rue- ~ a\vaftieti; but ;iJ1i~ - comp~ny . - . tor~. ha:vmg almost-a : f~tll ·qxw_ta. -5_fa_r(e:d::~::spi_af.~ ~c:~:~~~o!l~pl():ii.e~~~ o[Eng1peers. !P.e.bar?_a_c~s,, a~~ - work .and -~ brushmg;;;'<.Tney· are full _ Clnq ·:th.~ . co_mpal1 )~ J9~"Ill rh~ • only.' ~1otidhg<4o: ti·olifs:::a ;iweek

._ , proc~~s·: ?f-add-~n~ -~~- ne.w: ~wu;g, u·i1til -:ti1e " ·:· 'c9tnpapi::_<get~f th_e .. , .; to the_ .pi esen~ factlitle~ . . L?~al -~ . awarct: 1;'he' : ~qllo\vitig:. ~r.others

· -1 ha_s . m?r~ tl}an . 60~ Engi:le~[~ - 017 ; . st~rtitig 'the_~joli. ~:arei;J'):<F~i.i A;i~ · ! tlus proJect · . · - . • •· . ~:- derso!l; foreman;"_ ;Roy~'-pji1lligs; I. T~1e , St~naker Cana~ ProJ~cf r~ -- mechanic;. ~ Jad: : M~jo_r%~' •narold , gettmg-.under:way · with ~- Ver?a.l'_ Hiyes, Joe. B*er.~an~ ~Pi.tui Lirid­r Sa~ld &_ (}ra_vel Company _ .domg say ;.on . cats · .and ' · Qlyjle ~~verett the ma]or part of -the . excava- . doing' the b't'easin·&: Bi'WClyde is

1 ti~n . They have all of thei,l' ~Hi supebf.1tendent- o ·.:: : · ·• .·• _ crew. Art_ Cramer rs superm- 1

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; -tendent. AROUND MOA;6 . ·.

· I A & B Construction . C~mpany · Jim Reed Coristructib~r ca-. I fr?m · · Helen_a, _ M_ontar)a, is . the pan?_ still · has -- ~ -- ~~o-ct .. _ ~_rew of pume contractor on- the "Stan- E~1gmeers on . his road ·Job be­

l aker job. They brought two. rigs twee.n Moab arid .i.VIortticello. The 1 down ,and leased ai1other from Brothers _on this : jop:_ ha~~ lost Western Knapp. · · ' · several days through_ th~ winter

I Horner Construction Com- ·months because' of: b~d~e~ther .

pany from Denver .has the con:~ - . Starns Rogers .Company;s ;get-·:~·~~ · T\V;,d SHIFTS · . I cr;ete structui~_-_: work on_ . this ' tirig off to - a _ slo\v sti~f- on !ts ·

_ Gibbqiis 'f 'Reed's job at Gar- · NE~D ·FOR RAISING niin.iJ1l11Il'l wage ~o$~~5,,-to help low-pa~d J p~oject wi~h ~, cr,}orl'aine Motor ~ota~h Mill)ob:· a~ :M~ab: This '.,. :f ield liaS . ll'l,~J\Ied_ into ~ligh . gear .· .. worke~s afford,pia.i·ri bqt aoequa!e diet, -- is emp,9.asJzed by Sen._ Pa~J! Cr ~~~e. HQ\A e.\ ~};,they. haye bee I~ ].Ob- IS 1 _8 miles ~est; .. ~f ~~ab : -~- ' 'The opei·ati.cii"i•' is ·now going tv,io H ·o'· - I . cn ·m) '1 d' l . . . 't ins~ needed to 11lati1tam WaLtmg on the . other t~vo._ ~om and gettip.g toan9, _from t~e ]Ob .

- . . t en-hour shifts per day, six days . . . . qug ?s ;" : W_)O lSp ays grocery 1

e . . . - . . . '. ~ 'panies to get some laterals open- is-quite. a ta,sk. The road -is ~ver:Y-- . . . . - . ' . . . bqSI<:. we~Kly dJ()tar:y s~andards: . Many of- the foods, Dpuglas smd, are ed before the . can . bersin .- our: bad. . .. . ·. . . .

. a week. -Tlu~ _ comp(lnj was ~he beyond _the pocketbooks of workers makwg less than $1.25 an hour. . y o p · I _ .. · . .. -- - _ .. -_.. , .-$uccessful bidder -on · the dike I . _ . . . . . I mg. . Hams Intemat~ortal Inc. \\as

· j ob at Garfield. This job is to be -1

- · - . . · · , _ . · , NEED ROCK i the s~ccessful ~: btd<i~r .. ?n tl:e .supervised by Brother Grant gar ' were -on that JOb and ,coop- er . Zimn1erman IS on the A- I . . : ~haft ]Ob at ·Moab. A~ thlS . wa-Coilett: ,:i,ho -vvill be replaced on ; era ted fully. . . , frame. . . . _Thorn ConstructiOn Co_mpanypng we h~ve. n?L ~_)).en -able •

--the .. highway _ joQ ·. by _ Brother. NORTHERN A~EA "/ This project has been moving still has te~ . me.n workmg. on · ~on tact this company for .a r,neet~ " Chino " T.h'e company has -rent- · _. , . .. - . . _ · .' very slowly but we hope the tl~e Provo River channel proJect_ mg. . . .· _ . . . _. __ .

'· · ., . . . -· _· i .Thmgs .. m the Northern Area . .' . · - .- \u dl d Tl · 1 '··h d Wl ·t· rs - ··· d .--H. ' ·---d ·c • , ·ed Frank Ba-rberi's cats and ex- ' · . . .. .-- .· _ ·' , . . ... rsood weather and chancre of su- near . ·v oo an · . ley 1ave . a_ • · 111no an ·. -~ aymoD · om pected to starr moving ·April -24oiare -~ slowly _begmnmg< t9. get m ~-ervision will speed things up. quite a pro?lem finding suit~ble I. pany has ·a v~ry ~ii'?(carvp and·• . .

' , . . . : gear.. The _Jo~s that ~?ere_ shut . . . l .ro~k ___ l~n·u tiiP;H)? ;Hr~F Jl~9E2 irJ~b; 1 _ha~"k_ept15:-~.t~ l'~? .oper,~to~s ~m- ; , The .K~I:_necott di~e .Job l$ t~e ! dow1~ durmg · tl~e wmter _are . WILL~RD B:A,Y . ·ccn~se(jlu_el}~h~,, ~r1\~)~):WMe rh:~~; 1t?.:[P.lo)ftH:I~1 au w4:!1ter8>bn . tl~e1~ ]ob · m~y ma]o1. Job to be started m , startmg up at~d · so_me of the .old Out on .Willard Bay, Ketth I ,put their northwest model 6 at • at Caprtol ·Reef: ·· < - ·: •• •· •

t he a~ea sm~e the last, rep?rt. ! hands, are beu~g called ba~k. A Merrill and ~iies _& Sons have Peoa, which is about 16 Irtiles . L. A. ·'-·Young Consfructio1r 1 The firs~ to eighth south sec~wn couple of ne\~( Jobs have started. called back air ·their old hands away: Company at . R.ichfiEiid•:lias now .

of the _f reeway w~s advertised The . Tempest Company has and are moving along at a rapid Ford Construction Company . purchased a _ hot pla~t. ~ By: the for lettmg on Apnl 25· . ! started its gas line .job at Hy- pace. They had a change of su- has a contract on the Provo Riv- t!me this pap~r reaches you tl~ey .

A good report ft'om Washing- · t;um. This should be a very gobd perintendents on Miles & Sons. er just below Thorn's job, but should have ~t set up oh his t;oad ton, D.C., on Utah 's allocation. job for the next three or four. Broth_er Bos Wass. was sent to has subbed out all of the work job at Joseph, '{Jtah: . ·

·from the Interstate Fund . is as months.·_ Brothel:_ Dick Cazie1: is the . JOb at- Farmmgton, New except for the rock and are hav- ! _ · S u m s i o ri Constructig~1 . C6, _follows: Uriper pending· high- pushii1g tlie job · with Brother Mextco, and Del Snyder was ing a hard time finding some: StrQng ConstrlJclJqn:·:, Co-itwa~ :

:· way legislation, , l)tah's allott: Kerry Young .and .Dart Wilson sent back h~re. Looks a~ though one who -will take on this . task. arid Strattotr ~~grfsti:licti_oh':'con,l­~ent would go up_ $5'4,000,0~0 ori the 'wheel-diggers, Lee· Tor- Brewster wt_ll have t~leir sauer- L. A. Creer is doit1g the excava: pany should air ha~~ ti'i~irjobs f or a four-yea~ penod. The bill ; man on the hydraulic _bac~hoe ~a~s b~ck_ m operatiOn by tl:e J tion, \\'h B~ll Creer, Bm:dell · going full blast ,_!Jy~ :('vta'ycl; . . .authonzes an mcrease of about ; and Brother Jewel Sluelds on· time tillS reaches you. We SUIE1 Sabey and Rex . Sabey 01;1 the !_ , - . ·, ·--. · .. ' .. - · · $12 billion to · be spent nation- the side-boom. · 1 are glad to see them get started i payroll. . · - ! · . Stout Constructt_on: Comp~ny 'Wfde on the inter-state highway I ;.Steel Erecti~n has started a ; again as it \Vill call back a num- Tiago Construction Company ~-nd ~ C. Stevrs~n <:;onstruc-

. -System bet\ve~n -· now and 19-72. job at Thiokol with Brother Vic ber . of_ the. Brothers. This is a has beeii goirig full blast at Dari- \o~ d ~~~~ny __ · lav~.- now dcOl:l~ . . - . . . : . . - ' . ·. . very good JOb for the Brothers . . . . . . P. e e leu excava ton an are

We ha(i SQme_ problems . w1tl~ Brons91;1 · .operatmg their crane · th . . _ ft' . . d tel's Canyon. This JOb IS a prob~ putting on the rsravel ' on 'their · Ne_lsorr Bro~hers' · sewer -job . ino and· ~ob 'Lewis doing the· ,oilihp. · hs . rsehe:~:e ge mg some goo lem be~ause of the tra~fic : "Tex" · jobs . _behveen · · H~nTican~ - and we~t Bountiful, Brotheq . Dam-. I '; Over .. on Jarman . Steel anct ou . . .· ' - . I Henry lS. back on a PIOneer do- Shortci'eek. . _·, . . . ~ 11.ick Perrelle;- Ted Baca, LeRoy Erection;. Bro~her Ray Barnes ~s Jack Par~sop has work at Hill- zer after his "trip" off the side

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Stone, J'oe ·Widdis_On, J~c~ B~na, operati~g- t~e ·cra,ne _a?-d \oY,ay!le fie ld, Thiok()l, Elw.ood and Lo- of the mountai_n. . . . ti~-ri· Co~ any h:s1:e t22

1~/~ce -Glen Lemmon and Benme Pme- Barne~ IS domg the mlmg,_Br.oth- gan Canyon. Dean Morrm has. · The \~ork s1tuat~on m Utah Brothers p working- sfeady since ·

- --- ---- ----- Count~- nas been 111 a slum~. the firsf of the year on. their~

0~ . . .& ' s··.-h' _- t ·. . ·. e' v ·· ' . II 0 . Prospects look good, but there at.Leeds. . . . •. - . - • . 'r p_e.rCJ:;~:o r. . . :· ~or -:a:g-e· In .. ····a · ·'e oe J 0 have been s e vera l postpone- Utah Iron Mines has iti.£reased

I ments on freeway work and their operation ai1d put on sotne

A C. ~ - - . . -- p • F' II s . . Geneva Steel work. new employees. We are lloping .· -' s_ .: . _,·orlt_.ract:o-_rs__ In U-1~~-~ . w_ ... . n_ n_ I Consolidated. wl e~tebrn . Steedl this good n:ews continues. · ~ has _ha:d a few l!tt e ]O s aroun

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. . . Geneva, but has had n~thi1ig to Hal Molitor ariJ Mr; Douglas, . By Aaron . Smith _ job. 1 don H. Ball Jobs on Highway 4? . . really get their teeth mto. No . representatives .- of -the Conti-

Most of the Vallejo-Napa area Fredrickson Bros. has started i ln · Nap~ C_ounty,_ tney have · further word has been receivecl nental Insura'nce-Coi:llpany, have contractors are in full swing, the . job at Mankas Corner, , the matena_l on_ the Freclnckson I as to the re-build on the blast- attended some of the local meet­and it looks like it will be a very awarded last winter, and they ,,~ro~ . freeway~ JOb _a1~d the _ I:1a- ! furnace. Jess Harrington, super- ings ru ai~swer que~~tiofls regard­busy year. The out-of-work list ~hould be_ startin~ the highway I Lena! on the George ~h~sen JOb I intendent for CWS, sa~d they ing the Health ~nd W:elfare is down to less than 90 ·"A" Op- JOb · at Napa any t 1me. on th~ Old Sonoma ~oad . It have a good chance ov~rhaulmg Plan. These ·meetmgs . :wrll be era tors and we are running . S'CHOOL JOB - ~?oks ltke a busy year for both I the eq~lipment that has been on contirined and we ar~: looking s1Jort of operators in _several tne plants, and the constructiOn the1r JOb · at _ South Dakota for forward to see ina' all · i:Jf- the 1 ·f· t' · 11 bbe -- Svar & Harms has subb~d the c ·e "S · · I 1 t tl "' - - .. c ass1 1ca ·wns, espeCl!l y ru r J . r -vv . _ . · the as 1ree years . · members in attei1dance •< ·

t ire operators and grade sette·rs . ~xcavation, grading, and. pavi~g SONOMA ROAD ' I . 1 • · · •

B:ut, . Brothers, keep in mind for theDan Mm1 school, and has George Slin~en of Napa is . SOUTHERN UTAH , . . . . . befere, you sign the . .list that all .the dir_t work on the Cqp~- · working on t h~ Old Sonqm4 ! We suppose you boys oi1 con-) l!" ,..i~,_,; ,, • • . ~:~ l:r .~ -._ · p tJactically. -all the work is . in ha1:t Housmg at . Travis A.F.~. road job, and they have just 1 struction are- wondering what· I · ELKHARTi Ind; ~ Som e 500 double time area. Therefore, wp~ch they have JUSt started. N: : moved in· on -the Springstown : has happened to yom: Business , einployees of . ·continenta l' Can t he jobs are on1y ·eight hours a · P: ·Van. Valkenow·gh has . subb: q ' Junior High Scho'Ol job a block ' Agent. There are about three Co. may collect' _as ." imic11 as day, five days a .-week, so don't t_9e underground,_ wo;·~ on thE\ from our office and on the So- months in the Spring of the y~a-r 1 $500,000 as a result ·of an Ap­w aste time and telephone calls t,.ap_eh_ar.t Hous~ng ~t .lravls and lano Ju11ior High School job in when \Ve are able to organ!ze i pellate Court ·ruling upholding

·-~- -- .signing in if you are. just ·look- shou_lct be movmg m soon. . · 1 Chabot Acres. There are about the unorganized-and that 's just : the · Papermakers 'and· · Paper ing for jobs with- overtime. - Bil Gattung, Inc . . has subbed 60,000 yards of dirt to be moved about the . size of it. However,

1 Dorkers -Local 1049. ·

_ Both Gotdon H. Ball and . the paving, ~xcavating and re- • on thes~ -tw9 jobs . . Slinsen also ~ontacts will- be made on the 1 · TI:e court upheld a uhion con-. Charles · Harney have started lated demolmon from .~ordan has a few streer JObs for the ]obs soon. "- ! tentwn ' that a 1958 shutdown of

b ack, and are going full swing ~o. ?n the Wherry -Housmg at City of Napa. . 1 The F1Q:yd Whiting Construe- the_ plant, sp~t~ed by a protest o·q LUfl1 _f-frnw.ray ,;_,J joos . 'ltlese Travis. · I . BnJther Frank lVIcElwam was tion Company has started the agamst the ftnng of a ·worl., · jobs should· 'run all summer. I Basalt Rock is · finishing up ; m the other day and signed <~ job at Tl11stle, Utah. The follow- , was prolonged by a lockcmt.

Wunderlich Co. is in high the paving on the Fredrickson [contract with Local 3. He re- ing Brot}lr;;rs have been . called ! The court, reversing a lower gear on the job on Highway 40, & Watson job, and they also · cently purchased a cat and says back to work: E. A. Williams, • court decision, held that the '\Vith 40 engineers working at have the paving and material !' he has ~ll summer's vvork lined Guy Sorei:son, Clark Evans, _Ho- workers '~ere entitled to jop-present. This is a three-year for the Charles Harney and Gor- up for It. mer Jenkms, Danny Bertelson, less benefit.

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• 1n . The '_'right- to- work" m~ve- , the n_ation~! convention , of the j Part of the cmTei}t resurg~nce 1 since a U11ion chqsen · by ·a ma' 1 The search for new business

n:ent, giVen up .for . dead art~r ~m~ncan Warehous emen s Ass!)-1 res~1lts also fr?Il).. dog_ged , httle- ll jo. rity . .. o_f wor.·kers must_, . by ·law, members is farmed out now to

d:sastrous setbacks m 1958, Is c1atwn. 1 noticed campa1gmng m the last . t ll th . ·k . the Washington public relations;

buyding up for a comeback. 1

Newly-hired Educatio~ Direc- ; two years to dispel , the notion I repre~e~1 a . ~, vv,OI er~ m a firm of Wilson E. -'Hamilton &

fhe moveJJ).ent's goal: . Tu·1 ~or Glenn Avant Green IS st<md-1 that the mo. vement was t l.1rough. ~argammg .um:, Its 1;ot .. fair. t!1.a.~ Associates, Inc. Hamilton is . a

spread to more states the umon mg by-for a probable call to re- 1 Last fall , the comn1ittee says, I ;:,orne . ~ho.ul~ 1 ~ap t.:1e bene~rt:> member of the national commit­

shop bans already enacted by 19, turn to Maine where the bitter labor union efforts · to · defeat ~he umon obtams ':1thout . help- tee's board of directors.

These laws prohibit the union legislative bat'ue has prompted righl:to-vvork candidates or of- mg support the umon. · . . · • .

h t ·d d 1 f t · · f ur 1 1 "' , ld · t t Wh' 1 ·- f ' Several thousand or the new s .. . op con ract, WI. espreaL e sec . requen m1sswns rom vv a~ 1-

1 nee-no · .ers m se~en s a.es were - . Ile t 1ere are no exact . 1g- members though are_ in a • . w

where, that re_qmres a!l . of a mgton headquarters to :advise ! repuls·e?, In Il~d7ana and Utah, ures on: the n_umber of wor'kers I cate or ' called 'worker m~­

cm!lpany's employ_e~ to JOI_n the I and ;ncourage local nght-to: : the umons puohcly_ a~nounced _covered by umon sh~p contracts, bers~ Yhey were recruited

muon after a spec_rfied peno_d. . work ror~es. . . . e . ! they would ~et exr_~tmg ~ork a :~;ecent L~b?T Depanm:ent study ! tliro~ .h . one of the committee's

By next. year nght-~o-wor~ers New VIce Pre~Ident La~ayet_te I law~ r~pealed at _.1961 sess101~s of . . 7.5 ,nnlhon worke~·s un?er 1 recenfry-organized 0 f f s h 0 0 t s,

expect .maJor efforts. m Callfor- Hooser tr_a~elea to · Cm~ago, I of lhe · s~ate legislature; botn maJOr.- contracts r (each mvolvmg. called the National Council for

m a, ~regon, Washmgton and w~1ere he ]ome~ a .panel of pa-1 eff~r~s. fa iled. . . . . 1,000 m'--4n-ore worke;rs) showed Labor's . Rank and File. .

Wyommg. · tnotlc speakers oeforme the con-! R;gm-to-workers.marntam they that 74 per cent of them were l .

Spearhead of the revived cam- servative Independent Americ~n i supp_ort the right of every w_ ork- ~ in u. nion shops. To ~ead this depar;tment, the

paisn is the Washington-based Forum and N~w Party Rally! er to join a union:_if he wishes, " comn:-Ittee brought . 111 Hooser,

National Ricrht to Work Com- (IAFNPR). - I but arcrue that nobody should be · . . $.:-S DUES a umon member and one-time

mittee. o . . . , ·, CONSERVATIVES lrorce.ct'"to joi11 _to _keep his)o!J. <lVIany ngh~-to-work suypo~~ter~ 1 railr?ad engine~r. In his native

. In rts new_ affluence, the na- Wnat accounts f or _ thi~ resurg, i Compt:lsory um~msm) they~Co!:c ~~ e_ . b~s~1 essme~ , !he . Washm~. ': Indiana, Hooser.l~e_lped pt:t o~er h ;nal comm2ttee has expanded ence - ,of the anti·l~mon-shop , tend, 1s il . vwlat10n of the mdr- ~on base~ .committe~ ~dmit~, _b~, 1 the su~cessful nght-to-wor k cam-

~ is headq~tarters staff, veh~u~ed 1 I~lOvement? ·"I think it'.s ~art of ·1· vidual w?rkman's ·rights.,.::; I.t em;lElSizes that It, IS 11~1 ~uo- ! pa:gn m .1~:57 .. . . . ·

m~o untned fields of activity, I tne wave of conservative :teelmg 1 UNION-BUSTING s_1stmo .0•11 huge hand~ub f 1 om 1 · Hooser's JQb Is to roam the na-

anJ. put a heavier stress on mili- ~ that Sen . Goldwater spoke of, I Union leaders scoff , though, big busi~es;. Am;ual Ctues ~v~r- , tion in search of other wor. rs

tant patriot_ism. In the past few not only in the colleg~s .but an : ~t this expres~ed concer~n for the age only $:8 fro"11 me~1be,s 111 who oppo.se the_ union shop, and

days, particularly, there has through the country,': , says I mterests of. the labormg man. the. b~~smes;:, comm_umtJ · . I to enlist them m the movem~nt

b c.:m a stepping up of committee Green. . 1 The right-to-work · movement .is · Only · three or four dues pay- ; if Possible. T_he committee hppes

activities. . . Ren ;:•..ved intere~t in the right-~ stipported almost wholly by busi- ments ar:e in_ the $1,000-p~us · Hooser-organized groups will be

TO DENVER · , to-wor]5 movement naturallY' fol - nessmen; they argue, and its bracket and there 's only one ready to .spring' into action as

President William T. Harrison lows a general stirring by sev- chief aim is to weaken or destroy truly large. contributor. lVIem- state right-to-work campaigns

jo-..1rneyed to Denver to address I eral Iight-wil'ig groups, he . said. i unions. They . also contend that bers' names are never divulged. are launched.

Nine ·Join Ranks

f Retired NORMAL · PENSION

Simon, George; $60.00; Jun~, ~96 1.

REDUCED PENSION

Cornaglia, Stefano; $24.00; November , 1960. Gnham, John C.; $43.20; June, 1961. Simpson, Neal;· $36.00; June, 1961. Spen­cer , Thomas B.; $38.40; Jan- .

. uary, 1961. Sweeney, Robert J.; $38.40; December, 1960.

ofnpanyJo ·.·

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rog resses ~ ·e fl.. eno By. H. L. "Curley" Spence . regular crew at the Fallon, I'\•""'·f

. . · I Naval Air Station, where ~ •• cf The_ Geor~ge

1 E. M:ller:. C~m- I are putting in the water an~·

pany 1s weL a_on~ With h~--~~b , sewer lines . and doing some of at the Reno Airp?rt. WIJ1s

1 the street wo·rk for a new hous·

Brother~ d id some or -the grad- ~ in? project. With all the _ work

r II'!YJ&A. ~a~ 'itf~Y.E-9-c. the .area, the

I. EJ."&J,t~t:e:r: ; By..~ch, Boys and Brother

• 1 r "Peewee'.: G~lleron h~ve .p}"ent~.

Wmnemucca, Nev. to do in th~ .. shop and out in t~e, The lVIille1·. :Co. has quite a bit field keeping all the equipment work ~t Stead,Air Force Base, rolling right along and . ev~ry~

north of ·Reno, and I understand thing going according "to . s·ched·

. PRES. KENNEDY, who has long gone: bareheaded even in harsh it is going td move part of the ule. · DISABILITY PENSION

H~nsen, . Louis; $40_8p; De- ' weather, is now beginning to like wearing, a bat, Alex .Rose, presi- crew to t he .Truckee, Calif., j Helms Construction of Reno

cember, 1960: dent of tbe Hatters, r~porteq folle>wing .this· White House chat with sh_or~e~t ~ery soon, weather pe~- 1 has. most of its rubber-w_a

' the President. Rose said that Atty. Gen . .. Robert F. Kennedy, how~ m1ttmg. - . . \ eqmpment at Lake Tahoe, \-\'Ilk-

BASIC 'PENSiONS ever, "still · needs a little educ~tion" along the hat line! Brother Don Bruner has his ing near the new disposal plant.

~~~ J~n; $30.00; fuM, ----------~------~-------------------I T~ . re~~~re~Hcr~~

1961. Thompson, Roscoe; $30.00;. R.' A, ' 10 n s.l·o· w' s. .Red.w'· '. o· A. . Em p· . . ·.·:re·,·.· l 'working.out of the Reno yard. March, 1961. . 'W ~ · V , Brother Jim Snowden, the su·

DECLINATIONS per for Eckley and Frazzini, is

Dunn, Frank H. - Employed as a superintendent; not under t he provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

. · . , . . . · . . · . · . · well · along with the Peavine By Wan en LvMm.ne, D1st. Rep., Mercer Fraser: 1s busy makmg199, last week. A great amount , D . b Th' . . . t t .

d B-11 ·T b · 1- B · R · f. 1 . . t· b d.. . b f . am Ja . 1s 1s a Jom ven ure an 1 · om er: m, · us. ep . . , approach fills to the overpass at o c_earmg Is o e : nne - e ore ! f tl · t R · · t t

It looked like thin o·s were I Hookton Road. This is part - of : any rubb~r ·tire equip'mei?-t ca_n ! Eo:kle~s~as ~~e ~a~odicoa~ft~i ~~~ n . . ,L "' • . 1 .the Mercer 'Fraser- Morrison. go on the ]Ob. At the time of thiS I ()' . f : . . nh ' l. 1 ,,

really gomg to. starl good m t 1e '· K d . . t . t t F' ld . report 4 ri crs are working 011 this I o_ radmg or the new s':: oo , o Furrer, Walter - Insufficient Redwood Emp1re area . The of- , nu _sen JOm _ven ure a Ie s . :. o · · · cated near the Reno Arrport oiJ

· f p · c d 't f f' . . _ b d' t 1 · ~ 1 Landmg. Mornson Knudsen put JOb. , , . · . '· ·. . j . · b . years o enswn re I or a rce was ve1y usy Ispa c 11115 th . . . t 1. . . 1 th ' Grafe G"-llahan Company is I East Plum Lane. . . . Bnsic Pension · e t a·· u · J. b when heavy I en eqmpmen ° · wor' ·IS "· . . .. ,, * ,,

" • ' 111_ 11 0 v 110 s 0 s . · ·t k· 3 T D 24' 3 d · shut down on the tunnel .work . ·

Hester, ·Edgar A. _., Insuffi- ram and snow agam . slowed I p·. ;>s wlee .t ·, . b's,d otzetrls, b_". th~ ·. Stat_ o Safety Engin_eers . At Orovada, Nev., Brothe.:\" M r ·ork a pus l ca ana a . lR . e a 1e J "' . • • . . c- Ch . t' h h ' th . T

dent years of P~nsion Credit. ~ · . · ,present time. · until satisfaCtory safety meas- ·, · rrs _ Ia~ as IS " ~e~ '

Years used for credit in the In- ; About Apnl 19th Fadel Gran-1 . At the p G &E Buhne Point ures are taken. 20 s d.o~ng t~e grad:ng for

ternational Pension . Fund can- ite, joint venture on Ruth Dam, . b. B ht 1. LC .' t· G Work around Crescent Ctiy is Ready-Mix Pavmg on Its roac

t b d f d ·t · th' d d bl 1 'ft t' · JO • ec e 01 pora ron , ~en- · J. ob on Highway 95 Brother Dor no e use . or ere I m IS sta~·te a ou e s 1I ' an_ ICI- eral . Con.tractors, Ben . C. Ger- at a standstill as far as the .En- . . . . .

:Pension Fund. patmcr 10-hour days. At present . k. . b L t . k ' . crineers are concerned · Gordon .IS boss on this ]Ob

b to 40 . f . t wrc rs su -con~rac or on sm mg o . - Brother James Lilly is on om

1''oo Much May Have B,e.en Paid _.; Tt~ .the ·:state

a ou · preces 0 eqmpmen · Tl · · ··11 t t 3 ~h·ft Th P 1' B ' Pl t. t ' · ·k· cr Th. . b . _ I caissons. 1ey WI s :ar .;:,_I s . e . e.lca.n . a) m: a ~, . of the 20's and Brother Ray Du

ar: dwo; 1~o· lS 1 J( d

1~ s~p_ : aro~md th~ clock th1s week .on Smit? River 1s only · workmg a val is h~l~lii:tg down the · blad< po,e . 0 e comp e e 111 e · therr lVIamtowak Crane 1-vluch ! repair crew·. - - · · · · · cember of 1961. . . . ' I - , 1 work. This JOb ties m with tlu

IS .used on thi9 JOb. , . At · Humboldt State College otlier- stretch of roadwork 01

Rain . ~?d. snow have ham- lV~ercer Fraser have again f?ur owner-operators with their i Highway 95 that Ready-Mi1

pered t~I;:, JOb the past week: start.ed work on the North J etty ngs are empl~yed by the Smgl-e- 1 started last year. · _

There was ab?ut a foot of snovv repa1r work at the entrance to I ton Construction Company. The ' , .

If you worked for two or at the Dam s1te. 1 Humboldt Bay. The ·rock for this Raymond Concrete ·arid Pile 1. Wells-Cargos JOb, ~est ? more employers last year, too The I\'Iechan.ical Depar tment job . is coming from Liscombe / Company ar~ busy dri.ving piling i Love~ock; Nev., .at 20-~Ille ~ill

much may have .been deducted will possibly go on a three-shift i Hill Quarry_ ___ . 1 at t!1IS l?catron, workmg on two

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. on H1~h.way 40, ~s :?~'111~ _r~~h 1 k f d. basis soon. I Slate Hall and Hamilton are I new ~:lLldm~s on ,the campus. a!ong. The _gradmo l" fm.e<

from your pay c 1ec , -or Isa- Henry . J . Suarks .of Oroville I on the ·Weitchepec, Orleans road The Bcx:R_ Constr~cilon Company i 0.1 the ea~t bound lan~ of .:l~t bility . insurance premiums. If has rented - . "' t tl 'I job. The work i~ exnected ·to be j are workmg .on tne ne;v Scrence ;:four-lane highway, and they wll

so, you are entitled to a refund S"n te "out 3e6q ur:~anl1I.'"gn,1,-neonnt J.O\oe I completed and;, th~ coml)any , Building for Humboldt s_tate Col- 11 be putting the gravel on it wheJ · from the Department ·of Em- • la . .n · .e v • " • I - ' • I · T' 1 k' d th ' Th t· ff' ·1 ploym€mt or anything over $36 between Budgeville and Dens-: moyed : out by June. :ege,. "ney a~e_a"so,_T~:or ·mg on ! yo~t r;a . IS . . e /: rc W!

deducted for that purpose-that more. Marlin Tryon has his . The Or Bet Corporation at ,he McKmle) VIlle ~"',h School. I tlLJl oe IO\lted on J1';,se lane

dra~line on · this· reali0°nment ,. P ecwaxi. are proeTes_sin£ £ood The new Roddiscraft Buildin

0cr !

1 and work wrll !_~~rt .on ~he \_vesj

is, if you. apply for the overpay- ~ ~ ~ - ~ b d 1 , t work, also. · . with . appr o_ a_ ches.· and_ ·bridge, at Arcata is bei.ng built bv the T·oun . a~nes . ~ms ~s a par. ,0

ment before June 30, 1961. J t t t~ 80 .. th S 1 · Tl1e Clifford C. Bong Com- work~ng all . t he time that Early ConstructiOn Compa·ny of ~11 ers a v acres;:, . e . \,' ~

Under California ~aw , an em:­ployer withholds one percent of the first $3600 paid each work­er. This money is paid to the state or to a voluntary insur-

··ance' plan carrier, to pay for temporary disability insurance coverage . against non- occupa­tional illness or injury. .

·: t ·t ad 11 tl . . . t weath"'r permits Tacoma Washincrton The Ray· State, and, as they term It, a, pany s ar ""' a 1en eqmpmen "' . , o . . I other Wells-Cargo, to work on the 101-:F.ortuna By- Bebveen Hoopa and Willow 1 Foster Drayage Company, Eure- ~ · ·

Pass job, with several o\rerhead Creek, Arthur B. Siri and Louie I ka, has furnished the crane for Part of the grading crew i

structures being erected. This , Connor are doing realignment , this job and P...rthur B. Siri has 1 working at the Leviathan Min

put about 15 ~ngineers back to [ work on State Route 96. done the excavation work. out of Gardnerville, Nev., aPt work after the winter. It is hoped I Morrison Knudsen started Wells·Cargo can get the t~fi

the weather will not slow this 1 clearing on the approach job . routed over on the east:boun

job any more until the next win~ I for Or~g6n Mount~in Tu:r:nel at 1 ~ . Every :Me~ber lanes,- at which ~ time t~ey wi

ter season. · .. I Hazelv1ew Summit, Highway . An. Organazer! I return .to the. ·highway JOb. ·

By Dale Marr

A · full 7 time safety program }r members of Local 3· has een set up during the past fwo wnths in the Stq.te of Utah.

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' ' . gram for some of the "s)llall" section of the National Safety 1- ·On April , 14 Local 3 · took 1 .'A : safety meeting in Fallon,_ contractors . . Cour1cil, m~eting -!n Berkeley. part· in the firs t meeting of the Nev., on the night of April 14

Meetings were helcf~t Logan, · ; Many _favorable comrrii:=mts Nevada Section of the -Safety_ wa~ .attended by · Business Man­Utah, Salt:·Lake ·city, y;T est J or" '~ere passed 9n to · Local · 3 for Council. 'Most attending the ager . Al . Clem, President . Paul don, Prov6, . Cedar City, Vernai, its · safety . program · _and mai1y p1eeting~representatives of in- Edgecombe and Ctitly Spence. Flaming Gorge ancV Moah. delegates expressed the .h o p·.e -dustry and managemerit-'were * * * ··

Meetings were held with V. * -. * * that ·more labor organizations not aware .that any labor organ-;~ P~tt ,· head of t_he Industria:! . Lo-cal · 3- a1s·0·.• to-ok. pa· r t ·recent._ .11 · · . - · 1- •· . . · - . Many . calls have come from afety Department, and Local r • WI . start a ,.snrli ar safety ef- ization was '' working on .a full- men in the· fieldrecEmtly report-

ly in th_e Nor_the_r_·-_n C __ a_ liforn.i.a fort . . tirne safety prom·am 's .program :was outlined. He · ' - · ·· . o• · ing · unsafe . conditions. · Most t.ided several . me e tin g s . . · · ;. · · have _been settled -on the job

round -.the-State and told the F'lir·m w .. · o' r.kmen' ' F-.~ ·n' ed for · v:oiAtio·n~s- and those that weren't h:a ve 1embers that he. thought the · : . 1 . l!i ,. ~ J! .. been turned ·over to the State rograrii. \vol).ld·be a real he~p to A construction· .company and adequately : o11 · a . constr~ction job: .tor was fl~ed _: $525'> or-100 d;ys.:_Safety pepartment. 1e safety effort of the state .. two operating engineers were Tliere were t\~io· violations in dif- in jail. · The fii1es were paid in · · · * * * [e assured the members bf his · · · · ·ferent 'lo. calities, . each carry· infi both cases. -: . Ther~ are still many viola-

t t' f 11 t· convicted last month fcit: failure ~ j epar men s u coopera wn. a fine of /$250. · All the_ cases we~e prosecuted· tions of the electrica1 safety Meetings also were held-with to· observe P_roper safety meas- The _ operators :: wer'e -' found ' on the _bgsis· of comp~aints from code. Several Local. 3 men have·

1e ·most of the -major contrac-· ures , accordmg to . Thoma_s N. guilty' of · allovving cranes to con- i the Division of ~Industrial Safety. come . in contact with high-volt­Jrs . and with · H01'ac~ ~unn, S~t:nders , chief ~f t~~ State Di- 'tact 12,000 volt lin~s : In the first I Chi~f · p~osecution . witnesses age wires. Members who work 1anager of , the AGC. Without vrswn of Industnal Safety. · .. _ case. there was~ no m]u·ry and the I were Regmald J. Irvme and G. close to electric lines should ~eceptiqp., . they all- welcomed I The Stockton Cons~ruction ' ·opera,tor· was fined $130, given a E. Bu_n~~r, . safety engi_neers for call the safety officer. Each 1e safety effort. · .. Company was found gt,nlty and 30-day suspended sentence and j the DIVIsiOn of Il)dustnal Safety. man, ·as you know, is responsi-Most re~elit.lY; a .· call came 1· fine~ ~ $5QO · in t~e Sac!·ament? pla. _ced on two _year~ ' probation . .:,Virgini~ ~1).!ell~r, deputy district ble for the safe operation of his

:?m 111e~o~rs m Utah for help -Mumc1pal Court early m Apnl InJ~e .. secon~ cas~ , where there!' attorney m Saci;amento .Cour1ty, equipment around high voltage l.tabhshmg , -~ safety pro..- for failure to shore trenches wa~m]ury to an oiler, the opera: presented the State's case. . · lines.

Work tags rtround · ..... · · -

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;y E. M. Nelson; C. E. Cockayne, W. E. Metz and Al Dalton -

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Your 'Pet1sion · P~an . . . .(8 .

uestmonsmmm ns ers Here · are some questions blC fift . a ·redilced peusioti?

members ask about the Pension I A~ When he meets these Plan-which is supported solely l three requirements: He has at: by employer payments - and ltained age 65; he has at least 'some answers. . . . ·i ten but -less than 25 years of '. ~More que_.~.tions . and a:1swersl P~nsion Credit; . and he ha.s _l'e­Wlll be published from time to cerved two quarters of ·PensiOn time. If you hav-e any specific Credit since Janua~y 1, H~ts. j:)rublems; the : Pension- Trust * * ~.

- ENGINEERS -NEWS

EEIING NOJICtS ·

. At the· iegular Dj~tti~t meet­ing to be held- ~u . Salinas on. Thursday, MaY IS; theni will be a'. speCial ()rde!· of business to :v.ot-~ :oil tlJ.e' ,quesfion : Of. whether . . meetings .. sliall -. be hel({ . h~ iWatsonville. ·

·Fund, 476 Val'enda . St., - San Q...;.;.How' ·ntt!.Clt .is the~ reduced SA;N FRANCISCO Francisco; will he happy to help'- pension? · . . - _ Tch e" . Grievance-.: Committee you. * * ~' A-.--To dete_rmme. a reduced meets e_y~ry;·~1()!1Jiaynightfrom

pens10n, multiply. $2.40 by t~e 7.to: IF".'nf- ;· ; ' .' - . ·. ,-: .· Q-When is au Engineer eligi. number . of years of Pension ··_ .-P- · ·

ble Jior a no1;mal pension? Credit. For e-xample: An equip- ' -~ - · A-When · h'e~ -meets these ment operator retires at age .65 · <UTAH. ··

three requirements: He has at- with 23 years of Pension Credit. It is im ; opligation ·: of · the tained age 65;: he has at least25 His Reduced Pension would be member$ to display their but­years of Pension Credit; and he 23 multiplied by $2.40, or $55.20 tons. Take -notiCe that any man· has received two quarters of. payable monthly for the remain- not wearing a putton and find Pension Credit since January 1, i dei' of his life. , . out ·if he has a card- he may 1958 I "' ~, * not he a member . .- ·

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~· * * I Q-lVi:usf [ wait ii.U~til I':m 65 - Next m~eting ;lVIay 31 _ a~ Old-Q-How much is the normal I to retire? . · , ham Hall m Log::m at 8 p.m.

.pension? A- No. You may retire at-age _ · Kermecott; · firs t Thursday of A- $60 per month, payable 60 if you have ten years of. Pen- every · month, ; 12:3.0 p.m. and

:for life. I sion Credit and have received 7:30 lUlL

* * * two quarters of Pensron Credit Q-When is an Engineer eligi- since January 1, J1958. HAWAIJ.

n tes FRESNO 4,2924 fm· an appo1ntment. The

Four blood donors - B. H. Blood Bank ·rematns open on lieustQn, Everett Turner, John Saturday. \--., · ;;JohnlVIerrell an'd George Rempet SACRAMENTO

Donors should contact Shirley . Good news ·at Sacramento's ·iJ3itter in the Engjneers office, blood bank: .17 donations! Don­·_3J21 E. Olive street o~ go to the oi"s were J. R. EI1ghmd, Geo.rge B:~od . Bank at ~15::, . Amad.or F. Pratt, Dorothy J. filom·e, John J~.l)m 8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. ":eek R. Moore, Howard JBaxtrer, lVh·s. ~days exc~pt W edne~da~, '"hen ·Dolly L. Orr, William E. Mettz, the bank 1s open unhl 6.30_p.m. James c. Wood, JRi.e!b.ard I\'I.

STOCKTON lVIeUo, David J. ByBrrmn, Sandy

Brothers with: friends or rela­tives in the~ ·clothing · manufac­turil1g i11dustry are asked - to help :Bi'otiier .Ton)' Je:Ukins and Harty' 'ueshiro ·:of ·the A.malga~ mated · Clothing . Workers of America; .·. in ·their organizing drive .. Call them at 52531 if you can help.

SACRAl'IIENTO We -have mail for William D.

Long, Terrence E. Fox, Eugene J. Manne~ Ed . Fenwick, Hemy Lehmkuhler, Forrest L. Stanley, Rito Padilio, Albert A: Oswald Jr., and Doi1ald Wagner. .

- Three blood donors -JBarJtH:iy R. VanViUkenburg, Raymond · 'T n~r 1 ,~, [ a. '' d C ' J h lF Sh ~ 11) H RED.DING . urner, £u.er. e ~~. sue!ui an· ' thp, 1 o n ·. ' eeil~m, nay . .. . . . . . I-I. S. "Red" ]Burrows. Symo:re, Ray A. Purdy, Alfonso The . Gnevance_ ·~01_!l.~mttee .

.There have been a great many Verrcruyssen and lVIrs. J uanita. meets m the Reddmg orflce on withdrawals from the Blood E. Hoo'ver. . I Thursday nights .from '7 to 9 Bank, leaving us a balance of . , SAN, JOSE p.l'n. and the office is op•en dur-onlv one pint. More is needed TJ ,. . d .. ·h·.. 1 [ ing . those __ ho1J.rs for your con-

" . .. . ,hee onors . ·l 1s mont 1- vemen.ce. as soon as possible! NICk Evans_, L~_ms L:m(d<es and I ' 1

OAKLAND Nolan Young, OAKLAND Two blood donors in April- A reminder~anyone bet ween

Ted Cox and Harold Keener. 18 and 60 may give blood. The Aoyone who can donate blood Dispatcher has a p p 1 i cat i o n

is asked to telephone OLympic blanks for persons who vriH be donors.

SAN RAFAEL

The next meeting wm be May 10 af the Labor Temple, 23rd and Valdez streets.

SANTA ROSA

MAY, 1961 -· Operating· E0g·in~ers

Offici 1· Directory. · MAIN OFFICE~AN -FR~t\.NCISCO, :CALIFORNIA

474 VALEJ:I<(llA . - · Tel: liEinlock lcl5'6$·· · AL CL~M/'Bu;siness :Manager - --, - _- --- -'--~------------' ------·----', - -- -:wYman ~-029.~} PAUL EDGECOMBE, ·President ------------------ '-.. J.--------------1\'lission : 7~474g,; jERRY -D0WD, Vice PI-eiSident and Representative ...... UT>rion . 7~93.69, .: . . · . - · ·· ·· · · ·· · ·· (Saratoga ··· w: v, l\UNAHA.J.'l", Recording~S~reta'l'y Eiresid~ "5-2616 (San M:a'teo) . •·

rH. T. PE'FERSEN; Treasureratid. :Represimt?tiv~ · -- :- · .. :E$s~x : 7-~ib5 : . . · · · <s.an ·Jose 1 ·

· ~~ti~~~~i-:::~:::::::~::::::::::: :::::::::::::::::::::~::::::::::::::::::::::run-ip~t-t~~~ DALE. MARR, .Safety Engineer ________ ___ __ ___ Hllltop : 7•3668' (~iveqnor:'r .. ·

- S:AN : MATEO, Califori)ia . . 1527 South "B" Sireet · · . _ .. - • Fi 5~S2.3'%_ J. BILL RA.l\IEY; BusineSs Representative ____ ,_,_______ .... EMers0n.8·5690> DAN ).'viATTESOl'f, .Business Repre_sentative ___ __ ::.~~: ... ! . . . ,.:,-JUri_o-9-0077' ·_:

:, - SAN. RAF-ABL, ·califorilla . ·~ .. ·, - -. ·- : -701 Mission -Avenue , . ' - · ·. ··.· ·:~. GLein\'riod473~G5 . F. A. LAvVRENCE; Business Representative __ _ ; GLenwOOii4~22i4 : · · ··· · ·· · .· · - v l-u-4LEJ6,·'caiiforcia. ---· - ·. ·· ' 21'"12 Springs Road . . _ · n-IId\va;4-2S6'~-~

. AARON S. SMITH -------------------·----------------·----: _________ ___ ______ __ ___ Midway 2~9634

. . OAKLAND, California . . _ , ... 1444 Webst-er Street . TWiw>aks. 3-2120 DON KINCHLOE, District RepTesentative _____ : ________ : ____ .VEi'Don 7~7418 - . _ . CDauvjJle[ NORRIS CASEY -------------------- --- -·------·----: _______ MUlberry 5-4341 CCo:ncor£ L. L. LAUX ---------------------···-------: ___ ; ________________ ~--- -- - -----------LAnCiscape 4:-41W ART PENNEBAKER _____ , __ .. ____ , _______ _____ ___ ____ ____ ,_CLifford 4~8681 (OrlndaJ· THOMAS -ECK --------------·-··:·----·-:··-- :- -;_:: ... :. : · :· ----: ~ ---:··· : _ ----- -- ---·· : ·· ·· --.baklal!d

STOCKTON,· California 2626 N •lil. California St. . HO~vard 4-768'7 · WALTER TALBOT, District Representativ:e ----------.----HOw,ardA-1092 · AL McNAMARA · ------------------ ------------------------"----------------------:Hqward ·4-07.06

MODESTO, California 1521 lK Street . - · JLAli1bert 2"0833 · GLENN ,DOBYNS, Business Representative ~ ---- --- --·---LAmbert 2-7t;32

EUREKA California - ' . . , . 2836 IBrr·oadway Hillside -3-732S WARREN LEMOINE;; District Representative ___________________ , __ HI 2~8621) BILL TOMBERLIN; Busine::;s .Representative ~--'· --,------Hillside · 2~4\)89

FRESNO, California 3121 East Oliv.e ADa.ms ;H98:n.

·JOSEPH · MILLER. District Repl:esjmtative : - ------------------~--- -~BA 2~8232 ED HEARNE Business Representative . R F. HELLING, Business Representative .-----·----~- --, - ----BAldvv'in 7-3· '

MARYSVILLE, Cahforrua · , :n.mw IEYe Street SHerwiJQd .S·7321 HAROLD HUSTON, District Rep1;esentative _________ ____ ___________ __ SH 2::.1723 C. R. VAN WINKLE, Busfness Representative __ ______ SJierwood 2~27::!:7 W. R. 'VVEEKS, Business Representative '---------- ~ -.... SHerwooa 3.:9583

REDDING, Calif0rnia · 10M·Tehii.iJ!ai'-Sti'eet . ·CHestRut l"Oi58 J, B. JENNINGS; ' District Repr~senfative ....... , ... : ____ CHt:stnut 1-27'73 SID McBOOME, Business Rt;presentative ....... ,: ,; .. , .. CHestnut 3-4256_ ·

SACRAMENTO, California 2525 Stockton Blvd. GLadstone 7 ' ERNEST NELSON, Distrdct Representative_ ............ GLadst~rie . C, ·,E. COCKAYNE, Business Representative ...... : ... SHervvood

WILLIAiVI IVIETTz; Business" Representative -- -- - -.-·--- ~YOrktown (Fair

AL DALTON ___________ si\~---JOSE:--~~ft~~~:~2565 <Pollock Pin~

760 Emory Street . CYpress 5-8'i8li A. J. HOPE. Financiai Secretary and " · District :Representative __ ::· _____ __ ___ : ____ YOrkshire ·7-2942 (Los Altos} DANNY 0. DEES, Business Representative ____________________ ALpine 2-4401

(S,a.n Jose) W. HARLEY DA VID.SO:N, Business Representative .... __ __ , ... PA .4"5490

· · · (Wat$onVille),

SANTA ~ ROSA; California A permanent blood procure- The n~xt -meeting will be June ment center will he opened at 8 at the ~Ioo~~ '"HalL ·. . 1 _ 1186 Yu~upa Avenue Ube:rty s-248':1 508-A Fourth Street. The new The chsabillty refund date 18 RUSSELL SWANSON, Business Representative ________ Liberty 5-4414

; headquarters has been leased June 30. . . . . RENO Nevada .. by the Irwin Memorial Blood 1me :Ooo ·s are available for . I

T. , k 135 .iV[artin Avenue FAiJ:view 9-0236

WM. MOTTA $1 H. .L. SPENCE, District Representative ________ , ___________ FAirvi~w 2-1420

Bank and will supplant the -bi- ' ! • _ . . . . , SALT LAKE CITY, Utah . .. monthly blood banks at. San Ra-J .For those interested in ob- 1969 s. Th'Iain street HUnter 6-74JH fael General Hospital .and Marin ·t~ining endorsements on -their THOMAS J. STAP_LETON, District. Representative _________ c;y 13-0721-· ~eneralHospit. al. :M.en_ 1ber. s _ wish- ~l!:~nses __ s_~ · _they _. c~n le_g~lly WL F. BOWMAN, Business. Representative ____ _________ ___ AMherst 2-~

-San Leandro, Calif., April1, 1_961

TAIT J. GARMAN Oakland, Calif., April10, 1961 mg to become donors should uuve .a D\V-20 or s1m1lar ng on JAY NEELEY, Business Representa1ive. -- ----------~---- ,CRestwood 8-9- :

call the Union office foi an the highway may send their PROVO, Utah HARVEY E. GILBERT

Stockton, Calif., April 8, 191!31 appointment. \name and address to the office -lli5 West lst North FRanklin 3-823'l'

. arid vve will make arTang·ements JOHN THORNTON, Business Representative -·--··--------SKyline 6.-4915

CHARLES R. TAYLOR Red Bluff, Calif., April13, 196(

AUBREY L. ROMACK ,sa(:!ramento, Calif., April15, 1961

LOUIS A. RASMUSSEN . Sunnyvale, Calif., April16, 19tH

H. T. VANN Eureka, Calif., Apri117, Hl61

W. S. CALLAWAY . <

Salt Lake (;ity, Utah,Apr. 19, 1961

:No Report 1vit~, the Department of Motor AUSTIN, Texas - Mote tb.an Veb.ldes.

1\'IARYSVILiLE 200 representatives of AFL­CIO unions turned out at legis-lative committee hearings here I Regular quarterly distTict to . protest against a bill that meeting: seeks to rivet the Texas "right- This ve-ry important meeting to-work" law into the State Con- FOR ALL MEMBERS will be stitution. held in Prospector's Vill.agf) at

Nobody appeared in support Oroville on July 7 at 8 p.m. of "tlie measure which was sent Grievance Committee: Meets to a subcommittee~ every Thursday .at 7 p .m.. in . the

Engineers' Hall, :Marysville. 1m " · f ' Concrete Pipe .. Plants: The ail .. -- ues llrect or next meeting Will be held in the

Teamsters' . Hall, · 818 Wall

uick rvice on ID ~~;g.e~.l~~hico , a11 . May 15 at

· ROck, Sand, Gravel and Ready: . , - We· have recently revised th~ method in which. th.e mail is Mixed Concrete Plants: Meets.

_ being :pcandled in respect to your dues payments._ We l.irgl'f'you Friday, May 19, at 8 p•.m. in the _ t-o -mail alLyo'ur dues direcfto San-. Frm;.~isco, at P .O. Bo~ 5412, Engineers' Hall. Ma.ry~ville ..

San _ Francis~o·,; California'. _ . . ·. Yttb a Consolidated .·· G o 1 d :_ E~ch ·morning the mail is pi~ked, up at 7:3o· a.m. and'is in Fields: ' Meeting for -the mem­otir office· at 8-·a.m. ;Generally yol.ir ·Membership Identification · bers . emp10y~d- b)i' · tbls ·~ompany,·

: c"ard will be inth,e ·l.Ilail Within forty-eight hours: This is a goal on Monday; ·May .,22·, ·ih th~ Engi- .

(American Fork) OGDEN, Utal1

2501 Grant . -.., EXport 4-loi:n. JAMES N: HALL, Bu'siness Representative ------·------ -----EIXport 9-00£5

. - HONOLULU, Hawaii 208 MI()Ca.n'dless Bldg, .HOnolulu .s-s4is ·· HAROLD LEWIS ---.-------.. ·---------·----------- ---- ------------------.... HOnolulu 775-038 RUPERT H. TEVES ..... : ................ -------- --- -------------.... -- ------HOnolulu 9-4972 · BERT NAKANO

ELY, Nevada 628 Aultman Al"Whm::st 4-2722 FRAN -WALKER (temp} cj'o·Hotel ·Nevada, Ely

wl'rl.en you move.

, So you will not miss_ one issue · • . of the Engi~eers News, ~et U:.

NA·M!E __________ ___ _ :----- ------- --------- -------------------------- - ---- ---------~--- - ~ ,--. ---- ,

OlD ADDRESS _____________ ___ ,-------------- -- -- --- ~ ----------------- -- · ----- : _____ : ___ __ ,

'NEW -ADDRESS __ _ :: ·---------·-----·-··--·---- - --- ~ ----- 0--: •••••••• :.·-------~-----: •••

crtv .. <:_, ___ ~: __ : ______ __ · __ ,_:: ___ : _______ ~_ : _____ : __ __ ~- - ~-- - --::· .. ~ - - - ~: : _________ _ _. _______ e,: Ciip alllld mafr[ to- Eitgineers' NilWs; -

474 Valencia St., San Francisco 3, Cali!!'.

:, we have been:c working towards for quite some time and we neers' ·: ·Hall, ; Maryswlie .. ~. Th"e ·· feel, with your . ~;oop_er-atiol).., loy returning your billing portion: mornil1g ~meeting bas> -been set

·of your card with y~mr ·payments, we will. loe able to render b~ck one ~our _to 9:30 a.m: The- [ more effective Servfce to you.. . : "';'. ~ :. mght _tn~p.n~ }S, ~t t?Q. P.:~· .. ' ,. -LJ- •. ------------.------~-- -.< -,.-.. --.-.. - . -.. -~...,; .. -, ,-.! -•• .;...-. ; __ __;_....,.."""

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