Extend Strike

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Deadline in
Munson Issue

A strike deadline of midnight
‘tonight was extended to 6 any
Thursday at a meeting Sunday:
of members of Local 395,. Hotel,
Hospital, Restaurant, and Bar-
tenger’s Union, in their; bargain-
ingdispute with Munson... Medi-.,
‘cal Center, it was announced to-
day by Dean Reissener, area’
represgntative for the local. 4
Over’ i150 of the off-duty hos-
pital employes in attendance,
voted uflanimously to strike at
6 am. Thursday if the hospital;
does not agree to accept the
recommendatioris of the Gov;
ernor’s Special Commission, |
‘Reissener said. The local fep+
resents about 280 ‘hospital .em-
fployes. °° . |
Extension of the deadline was’
recommended by the bargaining’
committee composed of Ford,
Powell, #Edna Hanley, Marge,
Rauch, ‘Don Taylor; and Minnie’
William Marshall, secretary of
9 state AFL-CIO, gave the etif
ement of the entire Michix
AFL-CIO to the.problem: f
hospital. employes and re
fmested time for the state labor
Sfeanization’ to urge the inter
/yention of the governor. a
| Si Chappel, AFL-CIO legisla-;
tive agent, and Ray Alvarez, na
tional committeeman represégt:
ing COPE for Michigan agd
Ohio, spoke briefly on the: as-
iffasice which they can offer, to,
Munson employes. fee
Tom Weatherholt, president set
the Northwest Building Tradésn
and representatives of Rety
Clerks, ‘Teamsters, and ge
_ American Federation of Tea@g
ers, also attended the meetigs
and pledged support to the hope
|pital employes. ‘a