1973-04 April IBEW Journal.pdf - International Brotherhood of ...
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On the Job<br />
The new Cavalier Ford building lob wails<br />
while lour employees 01 E. G. Middleton<br />
ElKIrIc,,1 Company have the ir poelu •• taken.<br />
left to righi, apprentice IIlonlO Parke. and<br />
jo .. uneymen llirry Dunning. Ray Rollman.<br />
and Jimmy Vaughn.<br />
appro,-cd. I can', give you :Iny <strong>of</strong> the<br />
highl ights at [his lime.<br />
President Jacl liicks appointed .:;e,eral<br />
<strong>of</strong> our Brothers 10 attend the Annual<br />
Wccl..cnd Institute: to be held 31 the Ha l<br />
ida} Inn. SCOPE. K. F. Phelp\. Bob<br />
Hanman, Charles Bailc). Freddie<br />
Smahz., and John Shepherd plan to attend.<br />
It is expected that this training "ill<br />
he \o.' f ) helpful \0 the labor movement<br />
in Virginia.<br />
Are )ou a regi\lcred "oter? You're<br />
nOI? Then how about getting right "" ith<br />
your country and gCI regi\Iered! If you<br />
are registered. do {'xereise )'our righl to<br />
'ot.:! Whal Ihis good. o ld toumry needs<br />
is hn'ing all <strong>of</strong> ilS. people \·oling.<br />
Sc'eral <strong>of</strong> our Brothers h:IVe rtlired<br />
o'er lhe past severa l months ItS Ihe re<br />
~ ult <strong>of</strong> di,ahility. T hey :tre Ro y C:t~h.<br />
H cr~rt Deans, I-Icrman Compton, John<br />
H. Ta}lor. :IOd George Henry, If you<br />
happen 10 be in Iheir neig.hborhood. SlOp<br />
in :Illd pay thcm a visi\. Brolher Lyle C.<br />
Hardy al~o rctired and is now enjO),ing<br />
the fruits <strong>of</strong> relirement.<br />
Brother Frank Hand has been On our<br />
,id. list for !;e"eral months, We wbh<br />
him a nd all o f our Brothers who :tre<br />
~id. a speed} rctovery.<br />
The adl11i ni ~tr:tlors <strong>of</strong> o ur ho~piTali7.alion<br />
insurance h:I"e mo,'cd their ollkes<br />
TO Ihe Iron Worlcr~ Office Building .<br />
.5307 Virgmia Beach Boule,·ard. Norfolk.<br />
Virginia. The new phone number is<br />
853-074].<br />
Work in The area is STili slow. It<br />
seems Ihat \\hen Brother l each or<br />
BrOlher Syl~ places a few men. someone<br />
else is laid <strong>of</strong>f. We have four apprentices<br />
oul <strong>of</strong> ..... ork. Wilh spring<br />
a round Ihe corner, let 's hope th:t! a lot<br />
<strong>of</strong> \-Iorl is also.<br />
\Vord for Ihe wise: 'The man \\ho<br />
pUI~ God fint will find God \-lith him at<br />
the last," (Unknown).<br />
J. 0 , I'IOLLOMON, JR" 1>.5.<br />
<strong>April</strong>, <strong>1973</strong><br />
Eighty-Two Graduates<br />
Honored at Dinner-Dance<br />
L.U. K6. ROCHESTER. N. " .-On Fellruar)'<br />
16th. the Joint Apprenlitcship and<br />
Training Commillee honored the 1971<br />
and 1972 graduating apprentices at a<br />
dinner--dante beld at the Herilage lloose<br />
in West Webster.<br />
EightY·lwo young men \-Iere r(('osniled<br />
for lhcir achie\ements. completing<br />
the necessary 8.000 work hours on the<br />
job, in addition 10 lhe 7<strong>04</strong> clD~sroom<br />
hours spent al Monroe Communily Col<br />
Icge. JATC Chairman Bob Van Slyke<br />
and the entin: Committee put togelher a<br />
fine program.<br />
Bud Baker, Direclor. NJA rc. attended<br />
the gradU:Uion. He pmi'>Cu Ihe<br />
etrort~ o f the new journeymen lind eomplimemeu<br />
Ihe committee and Ihe teacheh<br />
for a job well do ne.<br />
Selecled for Ihe hi ghe~t ~Iandi n g in<br />
Ihe 1971 clas, W;IS I'aul \Vri ~ l cy. :tnd<br />
for the 1972 class. William Spall. HOl h<br />
men recei\cd Sloo Savings Honds for<br />
Iheir cffom.<br />
Guests at the head table also included<br />
Dr. J am~ Walsh o f Monroe Communil}<br />
College: Frederick 8 rrne, Fe