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Graduates of Local 4 8 On February 25. 1972, 63 g'aduales of local 48, Portland, 0 ••.• _ ." honored 111M Annuill Metro "ppt."loe. CompletIOn 0 .... " •• Cance. In ttl'" p..:lu •• , the January ,Q7J. 1!.~rI"~11n1 clen and ,n,l,ucto. are ShOW" 11''''dlng, Bnd the IIpp.enhc:nh,p commIttee ",amb.rs a.a kn eelinB. The J,,'~. 1971 ••,!Jd"aIH and '.a,"'"& d"ItCIO'. I lInch"&- and comm,lI« membe.s, knHU", _ o..;.m~r. mambers, knuri" •. 1971. •• ad"I'es and InSlruClor. stand,na. lind comm,tte. Des Moin es Cre ws GUldulle Ron Bowen, "cond Irom "lhI. '.ce,~lnl h,s cerlil,cale f.om. lell '0 "1M. W R Grasle. N(eA Governor; Stln "'dams. N£e ... V'ce Presidenl: He.man THple. Inllln.,Ioonel Rep ... enl.",,,e; W L V,nson. Ninlh O~I;ict VICe PreSldenl: and DIn F.,ddis. T'I,n,nS 01.«10. Dun Lo.~",s. ,"on,m,nee member who ~e"'ed as mane. Of ,e'emonles. 's shown W,Ih Ihe m,ke Life-Savers These Iwo pictu.es show m"mb'ns 01 loc:.I 55. Des Momes, ' a .• who .,,, W"""I 10' th. AsplundI'! Tlee upoart Company. Cr"w memo !Hi,.., left to riahl, a ... a,Othe,s Arthur WIlIIi.mson. apprentIce '''mmer; J im Skelly, Homme.: and Cad f."nels. lorem,," .. ~ ThOl I. E. My.,. e."w on In. Iowa Sout hern Utll,l,es p.operl)' is shown us!n" ils new bucket Huck. lelt 10 ' !aht. James HatwI'lon (In Ihe bucket); Rllnhold Kun ~e. foreman; and Paul Ka uslannleh. Ope,.,lo •. " Lelt 10 "ahl. I'" Crew ,0nS,,15 01 B,olt"I'$ Chlrle$ Blnnill. I"mm .. , Lloyd Flelchl'. foreman; G .. ,y Bennet!. .
siWalion. il is good 10 know lhat. if one does arise. our fellow co-workers have been lrained and are capable of ;liding their feliow man. LOUIS F r.ucf':, P .5. Local 68's Work Improving; Workers Needed L. U. 611. DENVEH. COLO.-Work here in the I).;.,nver area has started to pick up. with the start of the spring ,md ~ummer .... ork programs. A large p-ortion of the worl !;I"ems to be of the apartment·house type. Some of the larger projeCb going in the jurisdiction arc a ne,,- library at the University of Denver: an "ddilion at the Martin Plant. sOlllh of Denver: and dormilorie, and db]X'n~ary work at Lowr) Air Force Base. The Straight Creek Tunnel job scents 10 be progressing ..... ilh completion dates varied as to whal newspaper one reads. So the summer worl; piclUre loo]...s good. and we ,hould be able to use a few traveling Brothers. Our local's inside wiremen'S agreemen! ha~ been turned down by th~ Pay BO;lrd in Wa~hington. and \lhal the final outcome will be i~ still nO! ]...nown. We had neJ,'otiated a contract containing provbions for a local union pen~ion plan. paid holidays, and life insurance. With tbe good package accepted by our local union. committees were already worling on lhe pension plan a5 well as lhe other fringe bendib. However. ;11I of thb has all but stopped-until further \lord is received. Our local COPE Commiuee has been wor]...ing hard to get OUt the lote in the NOI(:mber election. A lip of the hard hat to ;111 of the committee members-lohn Peacock, O,wald Daughtrey. John D ri~coli. and Colbert 'Toby" Strother. Also inl'olvcd arc Jerry f- lcCralen. Art Hunter. Sterling Horner. La\lrence - Barne)'" Barnett. and all others \I ho are participating in gelling out the I'Ole. Our mOllo. as well as the nation·s. is "We've a job to do in '72." Our boycott of Coors Beer :Ind Golden Choice Dog Food continue,. We a~~ all local uninn~ across the nation to spread the word. Signing off for this momh. See you at the meetings. That'S "here it's happening. l OllN f- 1. BUR"", JIt., 1'.5. Local 70 Holds Election; Work Scene Looks Better L. U. 70. WASIII~GTO N. D.e.-Local 70 \liII hold its election of officers on J une 27, 1972. EH:ry member ~hould be sure to altend the meeting and ca~t his ballot. Only members in good ,tanding are eligible to VOle. according to Article Ill. Seclion 4, Paragraph c. of the local un ion bylaw~. 8u~ines~ Manager James A. Kidd rep-ort~ that the Washington NECA agreement with the hourly increase due on January I, 1972, has been passed by the June. 1972 Construction Industry Stabilization Board: the clse also passed the raise that goes into effect on July l. 1972. The American Line Builden I'ower and Pipe-T)·pe Cable negotiations will Slllrt thi~ month. Th i~ is an early ,tan. so let's all hope we sec Ihis agreement seuled by the time the current agreement expire,. The work pkwre for the future lools a 101 ocller Ihan it hu, during Ihe past couple of mon!h~. Let', hope this trend continues throughout 1972 . Our COPE drile i~ far behind \lhat it should be. I urge anyone .... ho has not made hi~ contrihUlion to do t>D. plca"c. We have to do our ,hare to get Ni.,on Ollt of the White HOll"c. The credit lInion h Illoving along very well. Anyone who ha_n't opened an account should do so. With ~pring coming ;lnd things going into full bloom. I lnow a lot of Brothcl'l> will be going out in :.earch of that big fish they missed last year and for that gobbler with that eXtr;] long beard Ihat got spooked I,hl year and wouldn't tomc "ithin shooting rangc. If any of you have any luck. t;]ke a piClllre of your prizc and send it to me. along wilh the dctaib. It will mal..e good reading for those of us who came bad cmpt}l. Brother L. V. H andy. Locat 74; B. H. Konzel. the L. E. Meyers Company; Harold Weir. NECA Chapter Manager; J. W. Lipe. Mamba Eng,neering Company; and Joe Seabrook and T. W. Tant. U titities Con· struct,on Company. Left 10 "ght. James O . Groover. SELCAT Director. and E. B. Ebinger. Commonwealth Construction COmpany. Local 77 Holds Year's First Unit Conference L. l l. 77. SEATTLE. WASII..-On S3turda)', April 8. 1'J72. in our Seattle Building auditorium. Locil 77 held it~ fir-t Unit Conference Mee!ing for the year. Among ()\Ir _peaker~ W
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Page 4 and 5: editotial cOlnlnent • With the no
Page 6 and 7: IBEW Construction ConfE • Organiz
Page 8 and 9: Far left: Director J. M. "Kim" Park
Page 10 and 11: • ~OO~Ql]J ~[jIrO~n/~j~ • Five
Page 12 and 13: MINNESOTA Director of UtlHty Operat
Page 14 and 15: TEXAS On the head platform at the H
Page 16 and 17: p\r\t ot Brotherhood \n f.\cbon Dea
Page 19 and 20: II • Within the framework of Ihe
Page 21 and 22: er 7, 1971. Ausbcrt Sandoval. who h
Page 23 and 24: have received awards for sa\ ing li
Page 25 and 26: Utility Conference C(}lIIilllll'T.l
Page 27 and 28: e a good swimmer. And wear it only
Page 29 and 30: 'Nith the ladies Treat Your Credit
Page 31 and 32: loeallilles Member Cited for Safety
Page 33: Local 24 Cre w ~'~"~;.~
Page 37 and 38: guests. Ihe retirees, for a great e
Page 39 and 40: protection again st furth er erosio
Page 41 and 42: Work Scene Too C hangeable To Repor
Page 43 and 44: The pili nt', ratell crulle capacit
Page 45 and 46: Our lltomic pl an! at I'ca~h BOllOI
Page 47 and 48: Minntac Plant Job Ml "011. , ." Mln
Page 49 and 50: Time Out lor Photo Th"MI ",1,,(.h;G
Page 51 and 52: has been. ho ..... .::\(:r. un almo
Page 53 and 54: Scenes from local 474 I r:"'; - Fis
Page 55 and 56: Brother Ehlenburg Honored In Phoeni
Page 57 and 58: Labor and Political Gathering Local
Page 59 and 60: anged from 10 to 35 years. Almost 4
Page 61 and 62: Wllsncr-Smith Company IIrc the eOnl
Page 63 and 64: Tom did a lin~ job II hen he IiII~d
Page 65 and 66: Attendance Improved At Local 1413's
Page 67 and 68: 241h, and 251h. The meet ing y,as h
Page 69 and 70: Legislative Committee ,------:=,::-
Page 71 and 72: Altoona Blood Donors Repaid Topics
Page 73 and 74: EWBA Death Claims Paid In March. 19
Page 75 and 76: Happiness Is Having a wonderful fat

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