Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Page 12 If n""mimH'MMmH'?u?ngTiD I I Ser j, | Annive JJJ -* 5 Years Calvin L. Simpson No. 2 James Butler No. 2 Lorena Pyles No. 2 Owen Dees No. 2 Coney K. Barrett Lydia Cathy Whitman Office InezSmitherman Lydia ChristoperChappell Bailey Norma C. Moore Bailey Andrew Pressley Bailey Durrell Samples No. 2 Stephen Lawson No. 2 Lem Greene Lydia Wineford Strickland Geneva 2 Dykes 0. McGowan Geneva 1 Sam Bryant Geneva 1 10 Years G. Thaddeus Williams Corp. Officer James M. Brewington No. 1 Jeffrey B. Blackwell No. 2 RayO. Brewington No. 2 Jimmie Bartee :.Bailey Dennis Bragg No. 2 Willie L. Rice Lydia . 15 Years Lawrence Bigbee No. 2 Merle C. SamDles Nn ? * f r .. J Deborah Faulkner Faulkner Sworn In As Member Of S.C. Bar Deborah Faulkner, daughter of Bailey Weaving Assistant Departmental Superintendent and Mrs. John Faulkner, was sworn in as a member of the South Carolina Bar Association on Nov. 5. A graduate of Laurens District 55 High School, she received her bachelor of arts degree in history from the University of South Carolina, graduating magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She was an M.S. Bailey Loan Scholar. She is also a graduate of the University of South Carolina Law School. At the present, she is employed in Greenville with the Western Carolina Legal Service Agency. i vice ! jrsaries i Simmie Reeder Lydia Barry E. Wyatt Lydia Margaret Bell Lydia Grady Carter, Jr Bailey iNicKbnow Bailey Mary L. Smith Bailey Willie Watson Bailey Izola Kinard No. 2 Martin T. Young Lydia Lois West Bailey 20 Years Robert L. Simmons, Jr No. 2 BeulahC. Moore No. 2 Lizzie Martin No. 2 25 Years Nellie D. Ward ..No. 2 George Avery No. 2 30 Years Robert Webb Lydia Sybil Jackson Technial Services 35 Years Claude H. Ward Maintenance Keith McGee Payroll Eloise McElveen Lydia I Clothmakers In The News Warren Named Steve Warren. Clinton Mills' Marketing Planning Manager, has been named to the Board of Visitors at Piedmont Technical College. Buchanan Honored James Buchanan, Clinton Mills' Training Director, recently received the Laurens Exchange Club's outstanding service award plaque. Campus Host < ?|H TfAnt con of Mr onW Mrr VAIil i w.? . jvh v?i ivii. OIIVJ ivii o. wii- i liam Jack Trant, is a member of the University of Alabama's Crimson Girls?Capstone Men Organization, the official hosts for campus events. i Serving with Trant from South Alabama are Lester Hamilton and Kim Kirkland of Andalusia and Jim Dunklin of Greenville, Alabama. Sid's mother, Olliev, is a Carding No. 2 Roving Operator. Firemen Calvin Franklin, a Bailey Spinning employee, has been elected chief of the Joanna Fire Department. Jimmy Campbell, Bailey Weaving, has been named maintenance crew lieutenant, and Earl Bryant, Bailey Slashing, has been chosen training officer. Textiles Still Be Flood Of Import The American Textile Manufacturers Insti Chinese polyester-cotton print cloth sold in th impact" on American manufacturers. ATM I recently complained to the Reagan adrr lie of China is "dumping" its print cloth in tf international trade that refers to the selling ol The association said it believes that there difference between Chinese prices and those ?? ?: ??- * - - ' mcdc vxiiiiie^e prices noi oniy unoercut L below any reasonable estimate of Chinese pro To protest the dumping, ATMI has filed a against imports of print cloth from China. ATMI said that polyester-cotton blends fron Imports of the cloth in 1979 amounted to only in 1981 amounted to 57 million square yards ATMI said the rise was due to "the exception the low prices, ATMI said, have led to a price 1 cloth. "The drop in price levels combined with proc ing impact on the domestic industry," ATMI ? If dumping is shown and has caused injury to the imposition of an anti-dumping duty to off; The association also reported in August tha products rose by six percent in the first six mo deficit toward a record level. James A. Chapman, Jr., Inman Mills, first vi< continuing import rise "appalling" in view of unemployment in the U.S. industry. Sales of the most textile products are down "Employment in textiles is the lowest sine nearly 14 percent is well above the national a "The current level of imports is equal to mc apparel jobs. These are jobs which our nation "It is difficult to see how these devastating such punishing domestic economic condition aggressively to address this rapidly escalating p mic havoc, by more effective and timely enl place." Chapman said the situation "can only get w ates a tough textile import agreement with the increased its imports by 72 percent in 1981 ov? exporter of textile and apparel to the United S While the U.S. government has recently neg import agreements with such major exporters a; United States does not have a comprehensive b Republic of China. The textile and apparel trade deficit during billion, a 43 percent increase over the $2.2 b 1981. The 1982 deficit is headed toward a i million dollars higher than the 1981 deficit o Phonmon r^l/4 4 1 * * uiiupiiiaii saiu uic subldllieu import TIS6 T despite the fact that the American textile indus "Our trade deficit.will be reduced only if im| U.S. market, as President Reagan has stated, eliminate the barriers other countries have < Chapman said. About Your Broup Insurance | ic Employees who leave Clinton Mills em- ^ ployment and satisfy certain eligibility re- ? quirements, may be eligible to continue both employee and employee dependent health care insurance. In nr/^Ar -l ? Ul- A- * i uiuci iu ue engiuie iu continue group health care insurance, the employee must have been insured for at least three months prior to leaving the company. Applicable health care premiums are payable in adv ance. Continuation of health care benefits is permitted at the employee's expense for the remainder of the month in which employment ends, plus one full month. After this, the employee has the option to select a con version policy under terms and rates set by Aetna Life, Clinton's health care provider. Members of the personnel department will be pleased to discuss continuation and conversion procedures with you. L? ling Hurt By ed Goods itute has charged that low-priced e United States has a "devastating rinistration that the People's Repubte U.S. Dumping is a term used in f goods at below market prices, may be as much as 126 percent of comparable countries. J.S. market prices but also are far duction costs," ATMI said, petition with the U.S. government 1 China have climbed dramatically. ^^,uuu square yards. U.S. imports i. ally low pricing of the imports." And decline in the U.S. market for print luction declines has had a devastated. a U.S. industry, the law provides for set the amount of the dumping, it all imports of textile and apparel nths of this year, sending the trade ce president of ATM I, described the low domestic production and high from last year. t e 1937 and our unemployment of iverage," Chapman said. >re than 700,000 fiber, textile and cannot afford to sacrifice, imports can continue in the face of is. Our government must act more iroblem, that is causing such econoforcement of thp hilatoralc riruu orse unless our government negoti People's Republic of China which ir 1980 and now is the fourth largest >tates." otiated bilateral textile and apparel > Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong, the ilateral agreement with the People's ? the first six months rose to $3.2 illion during the first six months of ecord that will be several hundred f $5.8 billion. rom low-wage countries continues try is the most efficient in the world. Dorts are linked to the growth of the and our government takes step? to greeted to ke< p out our exports," w . cr, O oS H-W o CO 9 . ? ?21* c E </> ? s 3