Re: Dakota production halted

From: Chip Maurer (chip@unx.dec.com)
Date: Fri Apr 11 1997 - 14:53:17 EDT

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My truck was supposed to ship today!!!!

NOOOOooooo!!!!!!!

JT McBride wrote:
>
> The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Mound Road plant that makes
> our Magnum engines is closed due to a UAW strike over Chrysler's decision
> to use driveshafts made elsewhere.
>
> As a result of the engine shortage, the Warren, MI plant that makes Ram
> and Dakota pickups is idle, as well as the Jefferson North Jeep Grand
> Cherokee line and the Pillette Rd plant in Ontario that makes vans. The
> St. Louis North plant that makes full-size trucks [more Rams??] will
> also close. 12080 workers are idle.
>
> Chrysler reported record net earnings, which the company is using for a
> stock repurchase program.
>
> Jim
>
> "Darkness can never last too long, when you laugh in his face."
> - Danny Elfman, Oingo Boingo

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