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CLINTON - LYDIA MILLS Vol. 9, No. 10 Oct.. 1960 Clinton. S. C. VOL. 9. NO. 10 PUB CLINTON EX On October 1, 1960, at app employees successfully comple operation for the first time in several weeks employees have mental safe man-hour's boards goal. Superintendent George M. Huguley was obviously pleased as he expressed himself shortly after everyone realized the goal had been reached. He said, "I extend my sincerest congratulations to everyone. Outstanding records such as this require the combination of active interest, attitude, and cooperation or. the part of each and every employee. One of our prime objectives is to achieve the greatest degree of freedom from accidents of all kinds . . . this, as yc>. know, requires the unceasing effort and genuine support of everyone. This outstanding achievement gives me just cause to feel that each of us has decided from a personal and realistic attitude . . . "I simply cannot afford to have an injury resulting in pain, loss of time, and earnings." Continue On "Our recent two million safe man - hours accomplishment should serve as a new starting point for us toward our new goal of 3 million. Let's all continue in our safe ways and ATTENDING CAI \FFW WBi i jfc" - Miss Kathy Snelgrove, daughte grove, Clinton Mill employees, am Mrs. Jessie Hairston, Lydia Spinne: Fire Hut last Friday before leaving Golden Jubilee Convention of the ' girls were chosen on the basis of Camp Fire work for the Clinton-L paid trip. Both girls are "Horizo Class at C.H.S. They left by plane tend the week long convention. "CLo LISHED BY AND FOR THE TENDS SAFE iroximatelv 3:00 P.M.. Clinton ted 2.000,000 safe man-hours of the mill's 64 year history. For anxiously watched the departfor the posting of their desired realize our new goal . . . 3 million safe man-hours," he concluded as he again thanked everyone and extended his best wishes and support for continued success. Sonic Missed Second TT Shot The nurses renort thnt thr?ro yet remain a few employees who have not received their second Tetanus Toxoid shot. To those employees who were absent from the department when the nurse visited, they are requested to call at the Clinics without delay and obtain their . l ot. The nurses have pointed out that it is necessary to receive the second shot in order to complete the inoculation. If only one shot has been received, it is of no value as protection against lock-jaw until the second shot is re CI \ cu. Employees who were awav on sick leave, or other leaves of absence are urged to visit the Clinics and complete the inoculation series. AP FIRE JUBILEE r of Mr. and Mrs. William Sneld Miss Sandra Mills, daughter of r. are shown in the Clinton Camp I for New York City to attend the Camp Fire Girls of America. The their outstanding achievements in ydia Mills sponsored all expenses ns" and members of the Senior i from Greenville Saturday to at 1 EMPLOYEES OF CLINTON-L MAN-HOURS SALES MEETING President Robert M. Vance termed the Sales Seminar held in Clinton. October 5-8. as "highly successful". Norman Meyers, Clinton Cottons. Inc., New York, President, voiced the same opinion. The sixteen member sales group comprised of representatives from New York. Boston. Chicago, and Los Angeles gathered here to visit in the mills and to discuss and devise methods and means to further enhance our competitive position in the nation's textile markets. Messrs. J. B. Templeton, George H. Cornelson, George M. Huguley, and A. C. Young guided the group on a tour of the Clinton plant Thursday morning, October 6th. The tour began in the cotton classing room and followed the manufacturing processes from opening through the cloth room, to cloth warehousing and storage. The afternoon i was devoted to a sales meet- < ing held in the Clinton Mills' 1 Directors' Room. Friday morning the group 1 toured the Lydia Plant, where they were shown through . 0- new addition bv Superintendent D. H. Roberts. ] The sales group was highly impressed by the physical ; properties of the mills. They ] were most appreciative of the 1 warm and cordial welcome ex- < tended them by everyone < with whom they came in con- i tact within the mills and were i high in their praise of the ; efficiency and orderliness of < both plants. < IHIKD MAJOR Afi One of the South Carolina Health Department's Mobile X-Ray Hints made its annual visit to the mills this month. The unit was at Lvdia on October 20-21 and at Clinton on October 24-25. Approximately 1300 X-Rays were made of employees during the visit. The mass Chest X-Ray Survey was sponsored bv the South Carolina State Board of Health, the Laurens Count V Ho.llth Dpnarlmonl n?-irl the Laurens County Tuberculosis Association. The unit \ obtained for Clinton-Lydia i employees through specific request by the Company was i in Laurens County from Sep- i tember 26-October 31st. This 1 \Ktl! YDIA MILLS. CLINTON. S. C i OVER 2,000 1 Sixteen salesmen who represent textile markets throughout the Unite eral members of management prior to visit here October 5-8. The sales grou tives of Clinton Cottons. Inc.. New 1 Chicago; Joseph C. Caliga. Boston, ai They are left to right, (front row) A. ker, Norman Meyers. Sadie Hurlich. G. M. Huguley; (second row) Walter White. Wells Lange and I. Tully Greaves, Henry C. Patterson. Kenni Gerald Keller. C. A. Crocker. Warren caster. George Comelson. Bob Caliga U. S. VOTERS CHOC At one time the most remarkable thing about our fed- bi eral government was its re- cf spect for the freedom of the sv individual and its noninterfer- vc ence with people's business af- th fairs. Times change. In recent w years the federal government ec has been playing an increasing ar role in our private lives and in sa our economic lives. w Some governmental inter- so ference has been justifiable, ta Antitrust laws, for example, and labor-management legis- vc lation. Other actions are hard ca to defend. Such as the de- th crease in the value of the cl; Hnllar cm\ ?? *-< '? ?? --..v.. , A mi i*ri it 3 1111 I d - ?>U tionarv policies. And the m mounting taxes on individuals m and business ? taxes which pi :urb growth and the making bi >f new jobs. bi HEALTH SERVK 4HE A VAILABLl ba Paul Kitchens. Lydia Warp man. the Mobile X-Ray Unit at Lydia last K Ray. Fellow employees are to his 1< received Chest X-Rays during the U s the third major health serv- th ce program made available an :o all employees without cost w< BULK RATE U. S. POSTAGE PAID Clinton, S. C. Permit N. 59 OCTOBER. 1960 .000 GOAL Ml, MIYIRS si t-1 vm jr* Clinton-Lydia Cotton Mills in >d States are shown with sevtourina both mills Hnrinn v>?;? ip was composed of representafork; Charles C. Davis & Co.. id Swirles & Co.. Los Angeles. , C. Young. Miss Dorothy FeuMr. Vance. Bruce Conklin and Regan, Frank Swirles. George Albrecht; (third row) Gordon ?th E. Johnson. W. C. Neely, Weisz. L. E. Hagenow, A1 Lanand J. B. Templeton. 3SE A CLIMATE' Despite the rap;d growth of g government, the basic melanifC of v. v/wti i ?.picociiidiiV C stem is unchanged. We who )te can, if we choose, elect e executives and legislators ho want to run government onomicallv. reduce taxes, id provide the climate for ving and investment in hich jobs are created and und economic growth can ke place. On the other hand the iters can?under the spell of sv promises?put into office e so-called 'liberals' who aim that all problems can be lved by making big governent bigger, bv spending ore taxpayer money, and ltting more strains on our isiness system. They can? it let's hope they don't. E : TUIC VCAB MMMM J MLM1\ w TS [iest x-ray unit TUBERCULOSA se:* s \i CAROLIHa'ITA': (I KOS i \*T < , , was photograph as he entered week to receive a free Chest ?ft. More than 1,300 employees nit's stay at the mills. is year. Tetanus Toxoid id Flu Vaccine programs ere held several weeks ago.