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2 The Clotl PUBLISHED MONTHLY BY CLINTON M PU] The Clothmaker presents tures about Clinton Mills - policies, ana marxer coi tends to strengthen the management. An Equal Opj Dear Fellow Employees: Each year during the CI express our appreciation t ship and loyalty to Clinto Christmas is a time of the i loith warmth and good wil In the true spirit of Chr opportunity to personally, and management, thank ei loyalty, and cooperative ej a successful one for all of * s * i sincerely nope tnat you the Holiday Season, and l peace and happiness to all A Merry Christmas and a . ' -> ^ ' ? ?y].k-.v-^r :'. ''.V-?. . , :"- ' * '?&;< : * . ? ^^%5^^vv-^':^:--''' ' - ":; V.'./y , Jobs Are The . . . Textile imports hu R imaker ^ ILL. / EDITED BY MACK PARSONS, KEY. .4 RPOSE news, information and feai employees, plants, products, nditions. The Clothmaker inties between employees and oortunity Employer I iristmas Season we pause to o each of you for your friendn Mills. year when our hearts are filled 11 for each other. istmas, may I again take the and on behalf of the officers ich of you for your good will, cforts in making the year 1970 us at Clinton Mills. and your families will enjoy that the New Year will bring I Happy New Year to you. 'I" " ... . 'mm ^ Real Issue F irt ordinary people C THE CLOTHMAKER George Cornelson Addresses J. A. Companies George H. Cornelson, Clinton Mills Executive Vice President, was guest speaker at a recent combined meeting of Clintex and TAG Junior Achievement Companies. a Cornelson, speaking on | "Ethics in Business," discussed the origin of business ethics and their importance in today's business world. Eleven CM Employees Receive j Service Awards Eleven Clinton Mills employees were recognized during November for havLng completed five or more ? years continuous service. a Three employees received t 20 Year service awards. Til * 1 - ] 1 K i. 1 H xiiey inuiuueu marina 11 Childress, Lydia; Martha M. Wyatt, Lydia; and Ben- e jamin F. Williams, Plant #2. a Four employees received 10-Year awards. Included were Eunice W. Caughman, Bailey; Nora C. Bramlett, Lydia; Lillie M. O'Shields, Plant #2; and Jack A. Bolt, Plant *1. Five year service awards were presented to James 0. Suber, Lydia; Jerry L. Roberts, Lydia; Marcus D. Kinard, Lydia; and Joe L. Toland, Clinton Shop. Christmas Day Is S( Paid Holiday h Clinton Mills will close 12 midnight, Wednesday, t< December 23, and begin a iperations at 12 midnight, Sunday, December 27, in )Dservance oi tne unristnas Holiday Season. For 686 employees who Y lave five consecutive years '' 5f service, it will be the second vacation with pay e )f the year. Checks totaling >77,770.99 have been dis- ? ;ributed to eligible em- o: Dloyees. In July, more than $127,- V 159 was distributed to 1.208 ? jmployees with more than me year's service. ? With the Christmas Vanation Pay, the total vaca- , ion pay for Clinton Mills ( fmployees during 1970 was >205,630.49. Christmas Day will be a >aid holiday for all eligible Clinton Mills employees. * I Mrs. Darlene Tucker is ei 4ain Office. Use Of The Telepho How well you use the tel nean the difference betweei -11 X 1 ? * ** vg an tena to Decome so tlus ddress, even the wrong tov ors, ambulance drivers, and You will not be so likely F you know in advance just Here are some importar mployees to cover clearly a rrives: 1. Tell exactly where the pened. Give the exact i name. A brief descri] landmarks can be help 2. Tell what has happen Was there an explosior illness? Is anyone ble i i * - ? ? naa a neart attacKY 3. Tell what kind of ass what kind of equipmer 4. Tell who you are. Rep This is most important obvious from the outsic in a multi-family dwell: tions will more likely your house number. This isn't a lot to rememl econds. After you've finish ang up immediately. Pause alking to a chance to ask qi Aid in case of an emerger slephone?if you're able to j na accurately. SOCIAL SECURITY On January 1, 1971, the ! ou and Clinton Mills will 0.4%. Clinton Mills pays one 1 mployee pays the other hali The tax is currently paid < ver, pending legislation coi r more. Following are examples < ou and Clinton Mills. Reme ach dollar you pay for Soc Yearly 1970 Old Law arnings (4.8%) 7.800 and over* $374.40 7,200 345.60 5,600 316.80 5,000 288.00 5,400 259.20 1,800 230.40 Provided the base remains 1 DECEMBER, 1970 nployed in the Clinton Mills ne In An Emererencv O J ephone in an emergency can i life and death. In a crisis tered that we give the wrong rn, to fire departments, doc1 others. to give incorrect information what to say. it points for Clinton Mills md quickly if an emergency accident or emergency hapstreet number and the street ption of the house or any ful. ed. Is your house on fire? i l' Ha? tViaro a cnHr1*vn eding badly? Has someone >istance is needed. Explain it you think will be needed, teat the name several times, when the emergency is not le, and especially if you live ing. Anyone asked for direcrecognize your name than ber. It takes only about ten ted giving the details, don't t and give the person you're * nestions. icy is as close as the nearest ?ive the information quickly TAX TO INCREASE Social Security Tax paid by be increased from 9.6% to lalf the tax, 5.2%, and the :, 5.2%?for a total of 10.4%. on wages up to $7,800. How- ( aid raise the base to $9,000 >f how the costs will affect mber, Clinton Mills matches ial Security. 1971 New Law Dollars (5.2%) Inc. in '71 $405.60 $31.20 374.40 28.80 343.20 26.40 312.00 24.00 280.80 21.60 249.60 19.20 . i he same