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...South Bend, on a cold grey day with gently descending snow, workers poured from the plant in shock and anger. In Hamilton, Ont., the news was greeted with elation, and men quickly lined up to apply for jobs. Across the U.S., 1,900 dealers sat in their showrooms and forlornly surveyed an uncertain future. In a move long expected but nonetheless shocking when it came, Studebaker Corp. announced that it was dropping auto production in the U.S.-111 years after its founding as a carriage maker and 61 since it turned out its first auto. The company insisted that...
Unhappy Event. Though anticipated, Studebaker's decision was an unhappy event for many. More than 7,000 men and women will lose their jobs in Studebaker's 6,000,000-sq.-ft. South Bend plant. Part of the engineering and design staffs will move to Hamilton, and only 900 production workers will be kept on in South Bend to produce some of the parts for the Canadian assembly plant. Realizing that Studebaker's future was precarious, the city of South Bend has been diversifying its industrial base for several years to cushion the shock; Studebaker has recently...
...muscle in his arm, just as if he intended to make a fist, the servo-electric system relays the signals and his artificial hand clenches in a fist. The lightweight arm is so versatile that the wearer can unscrew a light bulb, lift weights up to 9 lbs., and bend every knuckle on every finger...
President Bunting went on to comment on Radcliffe's policies towards Negro undergraduate applicants. She said that most New England colleges would "bend over backwards to help non-white students...
...Development Bank and West Germany for a $38 million modernization of the tin industry-provided Comibol reduced its padded 27,000-man payroll. Last August, when the first 1,015 workers were laid off, the Communist-infiltrated tin workers' union staged a nationwide tin strike. Paz refused to bend; after 13 days the strikers capitulated...