Word: ind
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...Saturn's Local 1853, angry over a management decision to cut negotiated bonuses from $1,400 to $390, among other issues, planned a vote for Sunday on whether to strike the New Age plant. The angst is spreading, with union locals at GM plants in Dayton, Ohio; Indianapolis, Ind.; and Bowling Green, Ky., talking about their own job actions once the Flint strike is settled. GM insists it is just trying to stay competitive in outmoded plants, but the company's tough stance has rankled labor. Says Richard Shoemaker, the U.A.W. vice president negotiating with GM: "You never have...
...were smarter, Elkhart, Ind. (pop. 43,627), would have been our first stop on the Summer of '98 Secret Capitals Tour. Why? Because we could have bought a motor home the size of Graceland and then cruised in prefab splendor, instead of staring moose-eyed at flight-delayed lights in airports across the land. We could have taken a band along too--Elkhart is also the band-instrument capital of the world--and turned this thing into a national polka fest...
...because operating costs were too high in California. It makes 500 fire hydrants a day, in an array of colors, and when stacked on pallets for delivery, the bonnets of the hydrants look like the tops of Sno-Kones. Houston orders them light blue with white trim. Indianapolis, Ind., likes them aquamarine...
...Perfect Night Vitalize comes with computer-controlled air cells that automatically adjust firmness no matter what position you're in. It monitors your heartbeat and respiration as well as how often you turn over. Originally designed for hospitals, the $5,000 mattress is being test-marketed in Indianapolis, Ind., and Cleveland, Ohio, and will be available in New York City and Miami by August...
Thirty years ago, I argued with some of my college professors that lab results with animals don't always carry over to humans. I got no sympathy. J.C. SELLS Michigan City, Ind...