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Progress Made In $20-MiHion First phase of expansion program at Bedspread Mill, to cost 5414- million, includes purchase of 80 more looms and large additions to the weave room, twister room and dyehouse. Picture construction under way on weave room addition. Among several projects at Eden, a second story is being added to the cotton storage warehouse at the Blanket and Sheeting Mills. Dallas Service Center has been expanded to double its former size. More space was needed Pictures on these pages show the progress being made on some of the projects in the $20-million expansion and improwement program be ing carried on at Fieldcrest in 1969. pletion by the end of 80 additional looms aF room, twister room and til' The major projects are the $6-million expansion program at the Laurelcrest Carpet Plant and the expansion of the Bedspread Mill, the first phase of which will cost $4V2-ntillion. In connection with Eden, an addition has Construction is nearing completion on the new parallel or semi worsted spinning plant at Laurel Hill and machinery is being installed at the present time. The mill is scheduled to begin operation in the early fall. Construction is well along on the warehouse service center located adjacent to the spinning mill. The warehouse service center is expected to be ready for occupancy by the end of September. spread Finishing Mill ^ Blanket Finishing Mill jig dyeing department 1 A Several other projecl^,^j(| The present expansion at the Bedspread Mill is scheduled for com- to provide space for ^ ing. Included are a sec^ the Karastan Mill, and ^ W' room at the Sheeting THE MILL WHI
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