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iuary 15^1^ 7ire$fon^ news Pajje 7 Country Pr®dMCts Big gf. ''''?o(y M‘<‘tit'f*f'r«t: >1,1 Mi: 11 -^f.» ^ ^ ^ vvt^ faWM* „«cKs. ,«,E «.D»»,. .oL„« rrr.s™s SES CONTINII iitstui liar M ilr. Kai ! hi'sl ^..livitalio , the- wt.iuK'ifvi uraniiatiui'- T hut 1. »'■“■ “•>' * *lv Ih-'.-I Hcai 'ls f3 ^]0 i '■( 1^' V, =r**—' viJ ^ ^-'5-0 or NVtS TO BE AN IMPORTANT SL'PPLIER OF >^Y CON OUCIS S WN me! I«- J. E. S«rrRonrCTS src.r as the MOINT SIIOVS N HEBE. At l.crT ON TJIE , . „ _ ^ F,»<TnvF. IR 1. F.. Trainer is at center and RA^Mo^P t- Loading and storage of bombs and artil- lERV si.eils at Ravenna Arsenal. Iet Engine parts are made for the Air Force at Steel Prodl'cts Fiusione, If Firestone at right \ A \\ ^ received the jjSTRIAL SAFETY ?R (left) and W UN KS r Sl(Hi.(U». li iresux ifliell pontons are made at Memphis. atahi.e mfkboats and bridge WICIl, 1!., 1 )DrcEi) lOR Air I okce BIS, KIMS, KIJ'AIR MATERIALS !* “I ill. liK-at M-IUli riftivii' Jiih s f,. At Los Angeles. s at Hin cm I MI'tf)-, t-KS M Fl I . . ,r> ( i US OE l)hl-fM'> .IIUII K, 1(00: hotography — or > it — you’re in- , Camera Club. The rkroom is available ' \"n ch Tuesday after- i.iin V ping and printing NO. 5 ^U'estone wesieyan metriouisL 01 d lo<iated at 1001 West Sec- Avenue in Gastonia. On that th^ celebration will mark ch? anniversary of the m founding, and the fourth '^iversary of the completion of iiew church plant. Th \Y People of the Firestone Past Church including the the Reverend Frank B. proud of the progress year- has made over the Pi'ide founding. Their ^'ath^ vainglorious, but is Tha^t ^ ^^eling of thankfulness, fulness for a church that Y^^th^red the storms of de- the moral upheaval in has around it, yet withal strong and determin- teaching of the funda- ^ ^ virtues of Christian living. ^o^ward with especial SatY ^° .the April 19 Anniver- r rmit One •ir’s Work ct February iGtli is u year and an employee a week’s vacation. This d of eight months and they were eligible for a 1 of each year and there /antages are two fold, leans that all employees e for a week’s vacatiori ly upon completing their of credited service and completing their fifth ;h year of credited ser- De eligible for an addi n’s vacation at that time. i advantage is that em- ai .Mana^ill be allowed to take itions at anytime during that is mutually satis- ith the employees and •visors. uirement that vacations ed with supervisors is in order to maintain without interruption, lis requirement produc- be severely restricted jmbers of employees in : ts decided to take vaca- e same time. Whenever ossible to allow all em- I take their vacations i periods desired, em- ith the most company be given preference, or the changes pointed 3r provisions of the va- cy remain in effect— ese is the provision for ly. As in the past, em- titled to vacations will :ation pay as follows; led to one week of va- inued on Page 3) Firestone’s Plant Newspapers Win Annual Freedoms Award THE Firestone Tire & Rubber Company and its Chairman, Harvey S. Firestone, Jr., have received two high honors from the Freedoms Foundation. Mr. Firestone was awarded an honor medal in the Public Address category for his talk, “The Bonds of Brotherhood”. The Company’s seven publica-' Ser Vices are two charter of the Firestone Wes- arch: W. E. Hill. W. G. Waldrop and These 50-year The Wesleyan Methodist Church with its pastor the Rev. F. B. Dennard shown in the inset^ - many years for Firestone Tex- members will be in their _ accus- Sh pTitf Mf Wal"o* —ic— seven tions have been given the top award in the Employee Publications cate gory of the Freedoms Foundation Awards Competition for 1952. J. E. Trainer, Vice-President in Charge of Production, accepted the award for the Company at cere monies at Freedoms Foundation headquarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, February 22. Vice- President Richard Nixon presented the awards. The Firestone publications won the award in competition with several hundred other leading Company publications. Mary Kerrigan, supervising editor for the publications, received a per sonal honor medal. * * THE seven publications for which the top award in the Em ployee Publication category was given was: the Firestone Non-Skid, for employees of the home plants in Akron, Ohio; the Firestone Californian at the Los Angeles, California, plant; the Firestone Southerner, Memphis, Tennessee; (Continued on Page 2)
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