1984-11 November IBEW Journal.pdf - International Brotherhood of ...

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Visil
Hero
IImC$ ....·hen he made pullllcoIl "ppoll1lmcnu ThaI"
how mlny 01 h,s appO.ntees h~~~ h.d 10 ellher
leslgn or Uplllll Hly qUfSllon"ble pr~eucCi III1CC
Itea"n look ofRce fOUl yurt '10
Pro.ett you. 1,~ehhnoJ WOlk ufdy. b"y Ulllon,
.nd comb" obSlruu"lnl'tt '
RKIIARD FUl TO"". I' S
In thi. phOltl I, Husinul MlnlKef Oan Mo rr l5,
(rnltl, of LtKII II06, Muon, Mich., chillin, ,,'jlh
U.S. SUIlor elll Levin, Irh, and Kd Smyth of the
~ "nator'. 6rld Iliff. T he ~rn.I"f uupprd by the
lonl oiller by invitation to Iccrpt • check hom
COPE.
Unit to dCC.UH Ihe dun Income was soundly
dduttd by the membershIp by ovel 1 L perceDt In
AIIIIU$I The members of Ou r local .hoohl be con­
,ululated 101 ,hell show (If 'UPPOH and sound
• lud,mcot In (hut!lmnor 1011 union, aou·worktr
.dmlnlluauyc )'I01,,:y Kuin, [Ru,oo', ralde.sl, II
II ,DOd 10 know that our memM" sull JUppolt
their locil and hvc confidence In Ihe boo, movement
In lenellt We CannOI .Iw.ys Idl how our
mcmben Itcl.bo\n the lob wt'rt' domg, and when
I mOl ion 10 ,educe dun, which would have dey·
uUled the local, I. 50 $(Iundly dduled, II I. a
meua,~ ... e cannol O\'erlook
,.. DUlin, ,oad limn of hIs}! employment, umorn
arc ~el1' seldom th~nkcd fOI the lob they do, But
during bad umel, wtth byolls and unemploymellt
runntng (/UI, umon~ arc al .... y. uked and expected
10 do mOle The leadershIp of !lbor understand,
Ih" and .eeeplJ the ulu, but II " a lot c.sler to
plOtee t workers and theu lam,l,n with polillc.l
frIend s, not cncnlles Hopefully, shortly aftcr tiltS
" Local Line" .s rnnled, we ... m have friends in
,he Whue Houte and Congreu Ilnvcn help uS tI
we don't
A Icmlndel to allihe hunlels cnl(lI", Ihe "'(M)(b
In November Wcar Ihe proper clolhlng. both for
wumth and vlslb,luy, Far tOO m~ny acc,denn h~H
.. happened Ihat . re rcally unnecn,.ry, T.ke the
prorc:r pletluuons. and come b.ck home 10 your
bmilln III the condmon you Ie/I
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Member Receives
Life Saving Award
KE/T1t A fu"ttu .. ", P S
L.U. INS (o,u.l,em,ca"·,t.... gu,·t$.ptl j, WALN UT
CREEK. CAL .... Buslnes' Mln~ger lack M(Nllly
wu proud rceemly to prcsent the In t crna\lon~1
IBEW Ltfe SavlII& Award to Ulle \'c ry deRrVIII&
membel Member Bobby Caltelheu, an equIpment
operuor OUt 01 Rosevllk CII Scr~lcc Departmenl
l)rum D'Y15lUn, ....·u cit(d for ClItrlurdmary hero
I~m 11. h.s dluru III hc1plO]t to lave Ihe It V~, of a
louplt .... hu)( hurnc wu bUIllIt1t:
Lut ranuuy L 1 Ihty Wcle (nnl1e4I1n& a newly
'Mt~lIed pIpe III a natuIIL g., ml.n un ~l5ky Ro~J
10 Penryn neu the dl,,·e ... ~y to Iht lu~rh rt,JI~'
home The home .~ ~boUI I ~S lecl from Ihe III~J,
~nd thll day deMe fott ob,culcd n lrom ,·.ew
Wlule Uf!C:llunS " backhoe'. Caltcthen smelkd
,moke He shul down hll equ.pmenl bUI couldn I
loc.le Ihe ..",rc~ A ~ho" whIle I .. cr he IlUrreJ
h.'! ellulpmenl .glLn and uke,J the olhel cle'"
memben ,I they smelled '!moke
lusl Ihen Ihe fOll: hlted enough '0 thllhey could
iCC he"'f smoke comlDtt hom the redras home
While Sc"lon u$Cd hll neW truck rld,o to 'Iummon
help_ Carrethe" and HmOlO. un to Ihe home
H,nofOi duhed .lIs.de. whue he found M n Pedlu
III a h.llwlY and gUided her out the fronl dool
C,f/elhers ran 10 Ihe b~ck of Ihe house whcre he
10Clled Pedru, who thou&ht h.~ Wile wu ~ILII
IlIslde
Clrrethcu returned 10 Ihe Iront, fllund Hmofo'
leld",!! Mrs, !,eUI Io