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FEBRUARY. 1973 ? Dickert and Savage ? m Harvey Dickerl A MESSAGE FROM (" ' 7 "CLINT" 5 MtLy i Although America is now in one of her greatest periods of prosperity, there are still a lot of businesses that go "on the rocks" every year. And when a business goes under, it usually means that a lot of people lose ^ their jobs. Now about the only reason for a a?. . AL? X_:I uu?ine? 10 uperuniiy i> iMC IUIIure to make a profit. People who invest their money in a business just expect to have a reasonable return, or else they might as well put their money in a coffee can and hide it under the back steps, like some old time folks used to do. And even in the best of companies only a small part of the sales dollar will wind up as profit, so a little effort in cutting costs goes a long way. At Clinton Mills we have a better reason for helping our Company cut costs than most folks do and thai is our Profit Sharing and Retirement Plan, which depends on profits. Your friend, ^ n * 4-* 0>vA : Named To City Pla J M Josh Savage HOOKS NAMED CARI Robert E. Hooks. Jr. has been named Plant No. 1 Carding Superintendent according to Sam Williams, Planl Manager. Hooks, who holds a BS Degree ir Textiles from N. C. State, joined Clinton Mills in 1969. He is an advisor ir the Clintex Junior Achievement Com puny una u rnemucr ui uic oaun Carolina National Guard. He, his wife, the former Attie Belli Todd, and their daughter, Anne Marie live on South Broad Street. They ar< members of the Broad Street Methodis Church. Prior to assuming his present posi tion. Hooks had held managerial posi tions in both Plant No. 1 and th< Bailey Plant. sBH^HL^KT/ HkMPLj RM3 Williams 5 nning Commission Harvey Dickert and Josh Savage have been named to the Clinton Planning Commission. Dickert and Savage win serve on me commission wim Hugh S. Jacobs, chairman; Richard Bodmer, Rembert Truluck, and Mary Frances Pinson. Dickert is Clinton Mills Employment Manager; Savage is an Employee Counsellor. ?CM? Rembrandt painted 700 pictures and Americans have all 5,000 of them. ?CM? Fred Allen said: "A vice-president is a person who finds a molehill on his desk in the morning and must make a mountain out of it by five p.m." )ENG SUPERINTENDENT I M _ _ RM3 Williams u : 1 II.. ITC TVJ....... RM3 James R. Williams, USN, has been recognized by the Defense Department for his outstanding professionalism and devotion to duty while assigned to the Navy Special Warfare Task Force in Crete. Williams is the son of Royce Williams, a Plant No. 2 Carding employee. ?CM? Just when you begin to enjoy the slide, you have to drag your sled back up the hill.